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Sudan's government returns to capital after nearly 3 years of war

26 min 22 sec ago
The military-backed government is back in Khartoum after being driven out by its paramilitary rival.
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Trump tells Cuba to 'make a deal, before it is too late'

January 11, 2026 - 23:16
Trump has been turning his attention to Cuba since US forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
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Bride and groom killed by gas explosion day after Pakistan wedding

January 11, 2026 - 22:17
Eight people were killed after a gas cylinder exploded at a house the morning after the wedding celebration.
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Bride and groom killed by gas explosion day after Pakistan wedding

January 11, 2026 - 22:17
Eight people were killed after a gas cylinder exploded at a house the morning after the wedding celebration.
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One person dead and 300 buildings destroyed in Australia bushfires

January 11, 2026 - 17:47
A state of emergency has been declared in Victoria as thousands of firefighters battle the blaze.
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Iran protesters defy crackdown as videos show violent clashes

January 11, 2026 - 14:44
Hundreds of protesters are believed to have been killed or injured, and many more detained.
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Last Kurdish forces leave Aleppo after ceasefire deal reached

January 11, 2026 - 13:52
The deal was announced in the early hours of Sunday morning after a week of violent clashes.
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Last Kurdish forces leave Aleppo after ceasefire deal reached

January 11, 2026 - 13:52
The deal was announced in the early hours of Sunday morning after a week of violent clashes.
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Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, dies aged 78

January 11, 2026 - 12:00
Weir was a fixture in the psychedelic rock group and its various spin-offs over 60 years.
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'I had no electricity for six months': American families struggle with soaring energy prices

January 11, 2026 - 10:58
Rising electricity costs have emerged as a key cost-of-living concern, pushing families further into debt.
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US military strikes Islamic State group targets in Syria, officials say

January 11, 2026 - 10:50
US President Donald Trump ordered the "large-scale strikes" on Saturday, US Central Command announced.
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Winners and Sinners: What to expect from the Golden Globes

January 11, 2026 - 10:42
Marty Supreme, Sinners and One Battle After Another are the films competing at this year's ceremony.
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Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, dies aged 78

January 11, 2026 - 10:26
Weir was a fixture in the psychedelic rock group and its various spin-offs over 60 years.
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'Hounded and harassed': The former pop star taking on Uganda's long-time president

January 11, 2026 - 09:42
Bobi Wine - a former musician - has been arrested numerous times as he challenges President Yoweri Museveni.
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Five hundred people in Canada were diagnosed with mystery brain disease. What if it isn't real?

January 11, 2026 - 09:23
A small Canadian province feared it had a mystery neurological illness on its hands. The search for answers set off a battle for the truth.
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'The answer cannot be nothing': The battle over Canada's mystery brain disease

January 11, 2026 - 09:23
A small Canadian province feared it had a mystery neurological illness on its hands. The search for answers set off a battle for the truth.
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'Hermès of durian': The luxury fruit cashing in on China's billion-dollar appetite

January 11, 2026 - 08:06
A former gold mining town in Malaysia has seen its riches turn a new shade of yellow, thanks to this pungent fruit.
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Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's family accuse hospital of negligence over son's death

January 11, 2026 - 07:25
A hospital in Lagos denies medical negligence over the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month-old.
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Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's family accuse hospital of negligence over son's death

January 11, 2026 - 07:25
A hospital in Lagos denies medical negligence over the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month-old.
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US military strikes Islamic State group targets in Syria, officials say

January 11, 2026 - 07:21
US President Donald Trump ordered the "large-scale strikes" on Saturday, US Central Command announced.
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