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Several killed as Iran protests over rising cost of living spread
01 January 2026At least five people have been killed as demonstrations over the soaring cost of living in Iran spread to more parts of ...
Firework accidents kill two in Netherlands as fire ravages Amsterdam church
01 January 2026Two people have died in the Netherlands in fireworks accidents, and there were scattered instances of violence ...
‘Only sheets to cover us’: Sudan’s displaced face little shelter in Kosti
01 January 2026On the outskirts of Kosti, a city in south-central Sudan that has transformed into a giant way station for the desperate...
Israel faces widespread condemnation as NGO ban comes into effect
01 January 2026Israel faces mounting global condemnation as a ban on dozens of international aid organisations working to provide life-...
Donald Trump pauses US tariff hike on furniture, cabinets for one year
01 January 2026News|Donald Trump United States President Donald Trump has said that he will delay the implementation of tariffs on upho...
Brazil’s Supreme Court rejects Jair Bolsonaro’s request for house arrest
01 January 2026The Brazilian Federal Supreme Court has again denied a request from the defence team of former President Jair Bolsonaro ...
Russia claims Ukrainian drone attack killed 24 people in Kherson
01 January 2026Russia has accused Ukraine of killing at least 24 people, including a child, in a drone attack on a hotel and cafe where...
Hundreds of thousands march in Istanbul in solidarity with Gaza
01 January 2026Hundreds of thousands of people are marching through Istanbul in a sweeping show of solidarity with Palestinians, condem...
Somaliland denies agreeing to host Israeli bases, resettle Palestinians
01 January 2026Somaliland has rejected accusations that it agreed to host Israeli military facilities and resettle displaced Palestinia...
Who are the Palestine Action hunger strikers?
01 January 2026Four members of the Palestine Action group, which has been proscribed as a terrorist organisation in the United Kingdom,...