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US says Sudan’s RSF committed genocide, announces sanctions on leaders
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says US committed to 'holding accountable those responsible for these atrocities'.
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Social media giant Meta scraps fact-checking for ‘community notes’
Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, says allowing fact-checkers to assess content 'became a tool to censor'.
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First international flight since al-Assad’s removal lands in Syria
Qatar Airways flight lands at Damascus International Airport, carrying nationals returning after years away.
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US authorities seek to identify bodies found in JetBlue wheel well
Workers had found the bodies during a routine inspection after the flight landed in Florida from New York.
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Danish PM says Greenland ‘not for sale’ as Donald Trump Jr visits island
Before his son's 'private' visit, President-elect Donald Trump again says he wants Greenland to 'become part of' US.
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John Mahama sworn in as Ghana’s president, promises to ‘reset’ the country
With around 20 African leaders in attendance, the 66-year-old is sworn in as Ghana's president for third time.
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Paris marks ten years since Charlie Hebdo, Jewish supermarket attacks
France commemorated the tenth anniversary of attacks against Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish supermarket.
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Who will replace Trudeau as Canada’s Liberal party leader?
With Trudeau's nine-year stint as prime minister ending, several politicians are frontrunners to take over his role.
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French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen dies aged 96
Co-founder of the National Front led the party for decades and was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration.
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At least 126 killed after strong earthquake hits China’s Tibet
Rescue efforts are under way after an earthquake hits Tibet, with tremors felt as far away as Nepal, India and Bhutan.
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Last Days of the Bibby Stockholm: Life aboard the UK’s migrant barge
Living on a UK migrant barge, an asylum seeker battles depression through running while awaiting an asylum decision.
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The secret to a balanced diet? Better roads, say scientists
A new study challenges the conventional wisdom that crop diversity alone addresses nutritional deficiencies.
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Gang violence killed more than 5,600 people in Haiti in 2024: UN
Violent gangs control most of the Caribbean country's capital, Port-au-Prince.
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South Korean court extends arrest warrant for impeached Yoon
The impeached former president has refused questioning three times since his bungled December 3 martial law decree.
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Israel extends closure of Al Jazeera office in occupied West Bank
The move follows a raid last September by Israeli forces that shut Al Jazeera's Ramallah office for 45 days.
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As battles against Russia intensify, Ukraine’s manpower struggles worsen
Ukrainian soldiers say Russia is waging fierce battles in the east while they attempt a renewed offensive in Kursk.
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‘It’s the only way’: Migrants, army face-off along S Africa-Zimbabwe border
South Africa's military has enhanced border operations along the Limpopo River to halt smugglers and illegal crossings.
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Good riddance, Justin Trudeau
The outgoing Canadian prime minister was a 'progressive' fraud and a liar. History will judge him harshly.
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Carnival season offers New Orleans hope following truck attack
Hundreds take part in a parade honouring the life of Joan of Arc in the heart of the historic French Quarter.
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Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers have carried out a series of arson attacks across the occupied West Bank.
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