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EU adds Iran's Revolutionary Guards to terrorist list

1 hour 30 min ago
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says the move is a response to Tehran's deadly crackdown on protesters.
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US Senator Amy Klobuchar announces bid for Minnesota governor

January 29, 2026 - 23:55
She fills the void for Democrats after current Governor Tim Walz ended his re-election campaign early.
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US Senator Amy Klobuchar announces bid for Minnesota governor

January 29, 2026 - 23:55
She fills the void for Democrats after current Governor Tim Walz ended his re-election campaign early.
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Ukraine receives 1,000 bodies in latest soldier swap with Russia

January 29, 2026 - 22:31
Russia received 38 soldiers' bodies in exchange as part of an agreement between the warring countries.
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Nicki Minaj calls herself Trump's 'number one fan' and shows off gold card visa

January 29, 2026 - 21:20
The Trinidadian-American rapper held hands on stage with the US President, amid ICE protests.
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Flights to northern Ethiopia cancelled as fears mount of renewed conflict

January 29, 2026 - 20:59
Passengers received a text message about the cancellation of flights, citing "unforeseen circumstances".
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Talks ramp up to avert US government shutdown after Minneapolis shooting

January 29, 2026 - 20:03
Democrats are pushing to remove funding for the Department of Homeland Security unless new measures are implemented.
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Watch: CCTV captures moment mayor hit in rocket launcher attack in the Philippines

January 29, 2026 - 19:34
A mayor in the Philippines has survived a rocket launcher attack on his vehicle in broad daylight.
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Watch: CCTV captures moment mayor hit in rocket launcher attack in the Philippines

January 29, 2026 - 19:34
A mayor in the Philippines has survived a rocket launcher attack on his vehicle in broad daylight.
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Why an India court ruling on a 2018 deal is rattling foreign investors

January 29, 2026 - 17:17
Investors are spooked by an order on a 2018 stake sale and fear it could open up old transactions to tax scrutiny.
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Heavy gunfire and blasts heard near airport in Niger's capital

January 29, 2026 - 16:23
The airport houses an air force base and is about 10km (six miles) from the presidential place.
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What could happen if the US strikes Iran? Here are seven scenarios

January 29, 2026 - 15:43
From regime change to retaliation, the BBC's Frank Gardner outlines possible outcomes of US strikes on Iran.
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China executes 11 members of Myanmar scam mafia

January 29, 2026 - 15:30
China executes 11 members of the Ming family that ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report.
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China executes 11 members of Myanmar scam mafia

January 29, 2026 - 15:30
China executes 11 members of the Ming family that ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report.
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Trump warns Iran 'time is running out' for nuclear deal as US military builds up in Gulf

January 29, 2026 - 14:47
Tehran says its armed forces are ready "with their fingers on the trigger" to respond to any aggression.
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Border agents involved in fatal shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave

January 29, 2026 - 11:17
As Trump and the Minneapolis Mayor spar over social media on immigration law enforcement, the US continues to be roiled by the killing of nurse Alex Pretti.
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Indians pay tribute after Arijit Singh retires at 38 as Bollywood singer

January 29, 2026 - 10:54
Singh has been one of the most loved and recognisable voices of Bollywood for more than a decade.
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Watch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis

January 29, 2026 - 08:10
BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.
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At least five killed after Storm Kristin hits Portugal

January 29, 2026 - 07:59
The storm toppled trees, damaged homes and left more than 800,000 people without power.
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Plane crashes in Colombia, killing all 15 on board

January 29, 2026 - 07:48
State ariline Satena says its aircraft carrying 13 passengers and two crew "suffered a fatal accident".
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