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Why Iran is not repeating 1979
The nature of power in Tehran today is very different from what it was in the 1970s.
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Video: Hundreds of thousands in northern Kenya face catastrophic drought
Three consecutive seasons of drought have left people in Northern Kenya facing an emergency.
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Why was Alonso sacked by Real Madrid, and who’s their new manager Arbeloa?
A Supercopa final loss to Barcelona proves final nail in the coffin and ends the Xabi Alonso era at Real Madrid.
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Michael Carrick signs deal with Man United to be interim head coach
Former United player Michael Carrick will take charge of the famous English football club after agreeing to terms.
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Bangladesh won’t play T20 World Cup matches in India, BCB reaffirms
Bangladesh reiterates its request to the ICC to relocate its fixtures, citing player safety and security concerns.
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Inuit fisherman fears US takeover of Greenland
Inuit Greenlander Joel Hansen has many reasons to oppose a US takeover of his home.
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Can we cheat death?
Is ageing a natural stage of life to be honoured or a biological flaw that humanity should overcome?
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AFCON Senegal, Ivory Coast fans react to Trump’s World Cup 2026 travel bans
Football fans at AFCON are dismayed with US president's travel ban on select African nations before World Cup in June.
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Iran-US diplomacy won’t succeed if “focus on nuclear issue”
“I don’t think the prospects look particularly good for diplomacy to succeed.”
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The Gaza graffiti artist using shattered buildings as a canvas
A Palestinian graffiti artist in Gaza is turning destroyed buildings and collapsed walls into canvases.
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How US sanctions crippled lives of Iranians Trump says he wants to ‘help’
US sanctions have damaged Iran's economy, which was the reason the protests broke out in the first place.
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UK hunger striker Heba Muraisi: ‘I think about how or when I could die’
Palestine Action-linked prisoner, 31, says she is suffering with pain as her 72-day protest reaches a critical stage.
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ICE agents make more arrests as Minnesota sues Trump
US immigration agents have clashed with protesters in Minneapolis days after the fatal shooting of Renee Good.
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Video: Somalia cuts ties with UAE over sovereignty violation claims
Somalia has cut all ties with the United Arab Emirates, due to what Somalia calls "harmful actions".
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Has US ICE officer training been reduced to 47 days?
ICE shooting has renewed questions over shortened training under Trump and how it may affect agent readiness.
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Investigation of Fed chief Jerome Powell: What Trump has said about him
Justice Department probes Fed Chair Jerome Powell as tensions with President Trump over interest rates continue.
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‘Protect the vote’: Bobi Wine, opposition brace for tense Uganda election
Does the main opposition candidate looking to unseat long-serving President Yoweri Museveni have any hope of winning?
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At least 5 die in Gaza collapsed buildings, more deaths from extreme cold
Civil defence warns of catastrophic repercussions from the storm for Palestinians, who lack adequate shelter.
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‘We do not want to be Americans’: Greenlanders fear US threat to annex
US President Donald Trump’s latest moves to acquire Greenland are rattling Nuuk and Copenhagen.
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Which countries made the biggest deals with Israel in 2025?
Israel signed several record multibillion-dollar gas, technology and military deals with its trading partners last year.
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