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Palestinian-Israeli documentary No Other Land wins Oscar
Watch the moment No Other Land, a Palestinian-Israeli film, won the Oscar for best documentary.
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Anora, a small-budget film about prostitution, sweeps top Oscar awards
Best Picture and Best Director winner Sean Baker bemoans decline in the number of people going to the cinemas.
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Trump names 5 cryptocurrencies for national reserve, sending prices soaring
US president says Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano will be included in 'Crypto Strategic Reserve'.
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Making history at the Oscars 2025: Five takeaways from the Academy Awards
A documentary makes a statement in support of Palestinian rights, while other artists break barriers in film diversity.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,103
These are the key developments on day 1,103 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Oscars 2025: The list of winners from the 97th Academy Awards
Anora walks away with five Oscars, while No Other Land portraying Israeli settler violence judged the best documentary.
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In post-war Lebanon, Hezbollah grapples with new relationship to the state
What does the future look like for a militarily, politically and financially weakened Hezbollah?
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RFK Jr, noted vaccine sceptic, backs measles jab amid deadly US outbreak
US health secretary says he is 'deeply concerned' about outbreak in Texas.
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Israeli-Palestinian film No Other Land wins Oscar for best documentary
The collaboration between Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers triumphed over four other documentaries.
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How did South Korea start producing more babies after long decline?
South Korea's birth rate has risen for the first time in nine years. But the shift isn't significant enough, say experts
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy ‘ready’ for minerals deal after bust-up with Trump
Ukrainian leader says he will resign if Kyiv is granted membership of NATO.
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Will Israel resume its war on Gaza?
The ceasefire in Gaza hangs in the balance as Israel insists on extending phase one.
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India beat New Zealand to face Australia in semi
India beat New Zealand by 44 runs to set up rerun of the Cricket World Cup final against Australia in last four.
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US firm Firefly achieves its first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft
Firefly says it is the first private company to make a 'fully successful' soft landing on the moon.
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India avalanche rescue operation ends as eighth and final body found
More than 50 workers submerged under snow and debris after an avalanche hit a construction camp in Uttarakhand state.
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Trump’s attempt to topple Zelenskyy through elections could be catastrophic
A rushed election in the context of war and increasing political polarisation in Ukraine could destabilise the country.
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An open letter to Trump from former Guantanamo prisoners
The 16 signatories condemn Trump’s order to detain undocumented people in the military prison.
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Politics and funding cuts threaten global relief efforts: UN aid chief
Tom Fletcher warns that global humanitarian aid is at risk as funding collapses and political battles block relief.
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Video: Palestinians observe sombre Ramadan in Gaza as Israel blocks aid
Palestinian Muslims in Gaza are observing Ramadan amid rubble.
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Oscars 2025: Nominees, predictions and what time to watch
Emilia Perez, Wicked, The Brutalist and The Substance are some of the top films up for trophies at the Academy Awards.
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