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Tunisia sentences lawyer and Saied critic to five years in prison
Ahmed Souab, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, faces a number of charges related to 'anti-terrorism' legislation.
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What does the fall of el-Fasher mean for Sudan?
The Rapid Support Forces massacred and now control Darfur’s main city. What does it mean for Sudan’s war?
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US courts rule Trump cannot suspend food aid during government shutdown
Critics expressed alarm after government said it would totally suspend food aid programme utilised by 42 million people.
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Guinea-Bissau arrests senior army officers for alleged coup attempt
Arrests come before November general elections as President Umaro Sissoco Embalo is at odds with political opposition.
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Gaza family forced to live around undetonated bomb lodged in their home
The Al-Hatto family is living in fear that the unexploded bomb Israel dropped on their home will go off at any moment.
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India vs South Africa: Women’s World Cup final – team news, start, lineups
A new ICC Women's World Cup winner will be crowned on Sunday, as India take on South Africa in the 50-over final.
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Liverpool vs Aston Villa: Premier League – teams, start, lineups
Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our live text commentary stream of the game at Anfield.
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Israel returns 30 bodies of slain Palestinians as new strikes hit Gaza
Bodies of prisoners returned by Israel show signs of torture, as 3 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes despite truce.
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Is the world ready for another pandemic?
With countries struggling to bring the chikungunya virus under control, is the world prepared for another pandemic?
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FBI claims arrests in alleged Michigan Halloween ‘terrorist’ plot
Footage shows FBI and state police vehicles in Dearborn, Michigan, near Fordson High School, conducting an investigation
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War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, October 2025
The el-Fasher massacre in late October highlighted that the war in Sudan shows little sign of abating.
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Are trade relations between the US and China back on track?
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discuss trade and tariffs in their first meeting since 2019.
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‘They left us with nothing’: Sudanese flee el-Fasher under fire
As the Rapid Support Forces forces push into el-Fasher, Sudan, survivors describe fleeing under gunfire.
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Canada’s Carney and China’s Xi Jinping take step towards mending ties
Relations nosedived in 2018 after Canada arrested a senior Huawei executive and have remained rocky ever since.
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Dutch centrist Jetten claims victory in vote where far right lost ground
D66 party says no time to waste as begins challenge of finding three coalition partners on fractious centre-ground.
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Democrats push fight against Trump in California redistricting effort
Proposition 50 has become a referendum on what steps Democrats are willing to take to counter President Donald Trump.
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Lawsuit alleges ‘horrific’ conditions at US immigration facility in Chicago
Immigrants housed in the ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, have described overcrowding and unsanitary holding rooms.
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‘Bring him home’: Sami Hamdi’s wife urges US to release UK journalist
Soumaya Hamdi describes shock detention at San Francisco airport as lawyers file emergency legal challenge.
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Lebanon slams Israel for intensifying attacks despite calls to negotiate
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says ready to negotiate despite Israeli refusal, as new strikes kill one in the south.
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Residents scramble for supplies in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
Residents of Jamaica are scrambling for supplies and picking through piles of wreckage from Hurricane Melissa.
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