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Sudan fighters accused of storming famine-hit camp

The paramilitary RSF reported to have stormed Sudan's largest displacement camp. Also: oil clean-up...

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Israel says Gaza ceasefire will end unless Hamas frees hostages by Saturday

Israel says the ceasefire will end unless Hamas frees hostages by Saturday. Also: the US teacher held...

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Trump: “Let all hell break out” if Hamas does not release hostages

President Trump says Israel should cancel the ceasefire if Hamas doesn't release hostages by Saturday....

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Hamas says it will postpone Israeli hostage release

Hamas says it is postponing the next scheduled hostage release, blaming Israeli violations of the ceasefire...

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President Trump's planned tariffs on steel and aluminium imports widely condemned

Governments in Europe and elsewhere express concern and vow countermeasures about President Trump's...

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Israeli troops withdraw from corridor that split Gaza in two

Israeli troops withdraw from the Netzarim Corridor allowing thousands of Gazans to return to the north...

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The Global Story: Syria's illegal drug empire

Ousted President Bashar al-Assad has been linked to Syria’s multi-billion dollar Captagon trade. Rebel...

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Hostages freed and prisoners released in latest Gaza ceasefire exchange

Three Israeli hostages have been exchanged for 183 Palestinian prisoners as part of an internationally...

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The Happy Pod: the volunteer vet travelling the world

We meet a volunteer vet who helps animals in need around the world. He says it's taught him to love...

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Judge blocks part of Trump's USAID freeze

A US judge says he'll halt parts of Trump's attempt to dismantle USAID - the world's largest aid agency....

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Top criminal court condemns US sanctions on officials

The International Criminal Court has vowed to continue its work after Donald Trump imposed sanctions...

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Egypt warns over Israel's support for Trump's Gaza 'takeover' plan

Egypt warns Israeli support for Donald Trump's proposal to displace Palestinians from Gaza threatens...

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Warmest January on record puzzles climate scientists

Last month was ‘warmest January on record’; Also Donald Trump says no US troops would be needed...

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UN Secretary-General warns US against 'ethnic cleansing' in Gaza

UN Secretary-General warns US against ethnic cleansing in Gaza, after President Trump proposes taking...

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Trump says US to 'takeover' and 'own' Gaza

President Trump says the US to 'takeover' Gaza. His comments have caused anger and dismay across the...

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Trump and Netanyahu meet at the White House

Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu has met Donald Trump at the White House, the first foreign leader to...

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China hits back against US tariffs

China has pledged to impose tariffs on some US imports in response to American import taxes on its products....

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Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico

The US President Donald Trump agrees to postpone the imposition of 25% import tariffs on Canada and...

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EU leaders warn of retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs

EU leaders warn of retaliation and stocks plummet in reaction to Trump's proposed tariffs. Also, Spain's...

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US demands Panama 'reduce China's influence' over canal

US Secretary of State Rubio tells Panama it must 'reduce China's influence' over the canal. Also: Netanyahu...

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Ukraine: 'Moscow bombs boarding school'

President Zelensky has accused Moscow of bombing a school in Ukrainian-occupied Russia killing four...

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The Happy Pod: From security guard to sculptor at the Met Museum

We meet security guard Armia Khalil, whose kindness to a visitor led to his sculpture being exhibited...

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Trump implements threatened tariffs

President Trump is introducing tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China from today. Also: a freed Israeli...

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Uganda boosts defences in DRC as fears grow of wider war

Rwandan-backed rebels have been on the move after capturing the city of Goma. Also: the far right AfD...

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