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Could Trump's new Board of Peace sideline the struggling UN?

14 hours 7 min ago
The US president has promised to "end decades of suffering" but critics dismiss his Board of Peace as a vainglorious project.
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Could Trump's bid to become peacemaker-in-chief sideline the struggling UN?

14 hours 7 min ago
The US president has promised to "end decades of suffering" but critics dismiss his Board of Peace as a vainglorious project.
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Board of Peace, Zelensky and Musk - What happened before Trump left Davos?

14 hours 28 min ago
The US president held a charter-signing ceremony for his "new international oversight body", though several key allies were not present.
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Board of Peace, Zelensky and Musk - What happened before Trump left Davos?

14 hours 28 min ago
The US president held a charter-signing ceremony for his "new international oversight body", though several key allies were not present.
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Trump's son called UK police after seeing woman 'beat up', court hears

15 hours 36 min ago
President Trump's youngest son told officers in London he had seen a friend being attacked during a video call.
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France seizes suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the Mediterranean

17 hours 15 min ago
The vessel, named Grinch, was stopped by the French navy as it travelled through waters between Spain and Morocco.
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France seizes suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' oil tanker in the Mediterranean

17 hours 15 min ago
The vessel, named Grinch, was stopped by the French navy as it travelled through waters between Spain and Morocco.
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What we know about Trump's 'framework of future deal' over Greenland

17 hours 32 min ago
Denmark and Greenland have made it clear they will not relinquish sovereignty of the world's largest island.
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German nurse jailed for murders could be linked to 100 more deaths

17 hours 35 min ago
Prosecutors are reviewing dozens more suspected deaths linked to a former palliative care nurse.
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German nurse jailed for murders could be linked to 100 more deaths

17 hours 35 min ago
Prosecutors are reviewing dozens more suspected deaths linked to a former palliative care nurse.
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Eight surprise takeaways from the Oscar nominations

18 hours 6 min ago
Paul Mescal and Chase Infiniti missed out, while other actors carried their films to a nomination.
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ICE detains 5-year-old during Minnesota operation

19 hours 43 min ago
Local school officials say the boy was taken with his father. A government spokeswoman denied ICE was targeting the boy.
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UK holds off joining Trump's Board of Peace over Putin concerns

20 hours 7 min ago
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper says the Russian president has shown no commitment to peace in Ukraine.
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Vampire film Sinners breaks Oscar nominations record

20 hours 37 min ago
The horror is up for 16 awards - setting a new record for the most Oscar nominations for a single film.
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Vampire film Sinners breaks Oscar nominations record

20 hours 37 min ago
The horror is up for 16 awards - setting a new record for the most Oscar nominations for a single film.
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Ugandan MP and Bobi Wine ally arrested over election violence

January 22, 2026 - 22:14
The opposition politician is accused of election violence in which at least seven people were killed.
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Japan suspends world's largest nuclear plant hours after restart

January 22, 2026 - 22:13
The operator says reactor remains "stable" and has no "radioactive impact outside".
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Ubisoft cancels six games including Prince of Persia and closes studios

January 22, 2026 - 21:20
The studio, known for Assassin's Creed and Just Dance, is also delaying seven titles in a restructure.
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Rapid rollback of Kurdish-led forces reshapes Sharaa's Syria

January 22, 2026 - 21:08
The retreat of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the north-east marks the biggest change of control in Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
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Rapid rollback of Kurdish-led forces reshapes Sharaa's Syria

January 22, 2026 - 21:08
The retreat of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the north-east marks the biggest change of control in Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
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