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Trump promises end of ‘four years of American decline’ at MAGA rally 

20 January 2025

The United States president-elect, Donald Trump, has pledged to end “four long years of American decline” at a rauco...

Oxfam says billionaires’ wealth soared in 2024, with 4 ‘minted’ every week 

20 January 2025

Billionaires’ wealth globally grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, global advocacy group Oxfam Intern...

Joy as 90 Palestinians freed from Israeli prisons under Gaza ceasefire deal 

20 January 2025

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Palestinians hoping to return to Gaza’s Rafah find city in ruins 

20 January 2025

Rafah, Gaza Strip, Palestine – Palestinian farmer Abd al-Sattari owned two houses in Gaza’s Rafah. For the nine mont...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events 

20 January 2025

News|Russia-Ukraine war Here is the situation on Monday, January 20: Fighting Russia said it opened criminal investigati...

Tears, hugs greet 90 Palestinian women, children freed from Israeli prisons 

20 January 2025

Ninety Palestinians have been freed from Israeli prisons and were greeted by large crowds of jubilant relatives, friends...

‘My children, my children’: The Gaza family killed minutes before ceasefire 

19 January 2025

Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestine – The ceasefire in Gaza was supposed to start at 8.30am (06:30 GMT). The al-Qidra f...

Hamas releases first three Israeli captives as Gaza ceasefire takes hold 

19 January 2025

Israeli authorities have confirmed that Hamas handed over the first three female captives as a ceasefire deal for the wa...

At least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as ELN peace talks fail 

19 January 2025

More than 80 people have been killed in just three days in northeast Colombia following failed attempts to hold peace ta...

Syrian minister rejects Kurdish-led SDF’s proposal for own military bloc 

19 January 2025

Syria’s new defence minister has said it would not be right for US-backed Kurdish fighters based in the country’s no...