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‘Heartbreaking’: At least 70 killed in Nigeria tanker explosion
The death toll likely to go up in the latest tanker explosion in Africa's largest economy amid rising fuel cost.
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Houthis to halt Israel, Red Sea attacks if Gaza truce comes into force
Spokesman al-Bukhaiti says Houthis will stop operations in support of Gaza when truce comes into effect on Sunday.
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Who is Steve Witkoff, Trump’s man at the Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks?
The real estate magnate and Trump golf partner is said to have played a key role in the deal.
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Biden’s Ukraine disaster was decades in the making
US securocrats pushed for expansionist policies in the 1990s that set the West and Russia on a path of confrontation.
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A ceasefire agreement at last – but will it hold?
Understanding the details of the ceasefire deal and why so much remains in the balance.
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Doctors on the front lines in Gaza – Dr Victoria Rose & Fatima Bhutto
Fatima Bhutto interviews plastic surgeon Victoria Rose on the destruction of the healthcare system in Gaza by Israel.
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What has Donald Trump promised to do on day one of his second term?
The president-elect takes office on January 20, after a campaign that featured dozens of promises of executive action.
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Israeli government agrees on Gaza ceasefire
Israel’s government has approved a deal with Hamas for a ceasefire in Gaza, which is to begin on Sunday morning.
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Australian Open: Iga Swiatek routs Emma Raducanu in straight sets
Poland's Iga Swiatek cruises past Emma Raducanu in straight sets in battle of former Grand Slam winners in Melbourne.
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The Women’s March faced controversy and division. Will a rebrand be enough?
In 2017, the Women’s March rallied record crowds to protest Donald Trump’s presidency. This year its aims are different.
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Police volunteer found guilty in India doctor rape and murder case
Female doctor's bloodied body was found in a classroom at a state-run college and hospital in Kolkata last August.
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‘Pretty crazy’: Tien youngest since Nadal into Australian Open last 16
At 19 years of age, Learner Tien becomes the youngest man to reach the Australian Open fourth round since Rafael Nadal.
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Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa
A memorial being unveiled in Cape Town this week recognises the deaths of 1,772 predominantly Black non-combatants.
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Two Iran Supreme Court judges killed in Tehran shooting attack
Assailant kills himself after shooting dead senior justices inside a Supreme Court building in the capital Tehran.
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What is ‘Dreams on a Pillow’, the Palestinian game about the Nakba?
The game is based on the events of the 1948 Nakba, referring to the ethnic cleansing of 750,000 Palestinians.
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Six killed in Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine
Russian forces unleash a combined drone and missile strike on Kyiv as well as two other attacks in southern Ukraine.
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Analysis: Russia, Iran strengthen alliance after Syria setback
The two countries signed 20-year cooperation pact, but despite anti-US stance there are limits to their partnership.
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Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza to take effect on Sunday morning
Hours before ceasefire comes into force, the Israeli PM says his country reserves the right to resume the war in Gaza.
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Palestine’s President Abbas says ready to govern Gaza after ceasefire deal
Palestinian president reiterates call for 'an immediate ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal' from besieged territory.
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Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal: Which Palestinian prisoners could be released?
Thousands of Palestinian prisoners could be released in exchange for Israeli captives as part of the ceasefire deal.
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