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DRC says M23 vow to pull out of Uvira is a ‘distraction’ 

The DRC government has said the M23 armed group’s unfulfilled pledge to withdraw from the key town of Uvira is a “di...

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England’s resident doctors begin five-day strike 

Resident doctors in England have begun a five-day strike in a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions. Prim...

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Who is Susie Wiles? Why has her Vanity Fair interview stirred controversy? 

United States President Donald Trump’s chief of staff, who is known for operating from well behind the scenes, has sud...

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Venezuela’s Machado leaves Oslo after trip to receive Nobel Peace Prize 

17 December 2025

News|Nicolas Maduro Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has left Oslo after travelling to Norway in secret...

Faced with Trump’s deportation push, US teachers fear leaving the classroom 

17 December 2025

Washington, DC – For the past two years, weekdays for Susanna have meant thumbing through picture books, organising cu...

How can Ukraine rebuild China ties after they were scarred by Russia’s war? 

17 December 2025

Kyiv, Ukraine – Back in the 1990s, China’s nascent capitalism triggered demand for Ukrainian steel slabs and iron or...

Putin slams West’s ‘war hysteria’ as EU mulls Russian assets for Ukraine 

17 December 2025

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow will achieve its objectives and rejected war with the West as the Eu...

US dramatically escalates air strikes on Somalia under Trump this year 

17 December 2025

The United States has dramatically intensified its military air campaign in Somalia, carrying out 111 strikes against ar...

How have India’s exports jumped 20 percent, despite Trump’s trade war? 

17 December 2025

India’s exports increased by nearly 20 percent in November year-on-year, the country’s fastest growth in three years...

False spring: The end of Tunisia’s revolutionary hopes? 

17 December 2025

Fifteen years ago, a Tunisian fruit seller, Mohamed Bouazizi, despairing at official corruption and police violence, wal...