Category: Feeds
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The Biggest Challenge in Venezuela Is Soaring Food Prices
Economic instability in Venezuela after the U.S. raid to capture its president is deepening inflation and rattling the currency, sending grocery bills soaring for millions of people.
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Video: Residents in Deir Hafer celebrate after Syrian army pushes out SDF
People in the Syrian town of Deir Hafer have been celebrating after the Syrian army pushed out the SDF.
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Why It’s Hard to Run Venezuela
Venezuela sprawls over terrain twice the size of California, with vast tracts of treacherous jungles, steep mountains and cities filled with guns.
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Thousands march in Greenland against Trump’s threats to take it over
Greenlanders march in Nuuk opposing Trump’s plan to control the Arctic island and impose tariffs on Europe.
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Week in pictures: From anti-Trump protests in Greenland to Uganda elections
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
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Turkiye’s Sonmez aids ball girl, enters Australian Open second round
Zeynep Sonmez runs and helps a fainting ball girl by guiding her to a seat during her shock win in the first round.
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Anti-ICE protesters chase anti-Islam ‘influencer’ Jake Lang in Minneapolis
Anti-ICE protesters clashed with counter demonstrators in Minneapolis during a pro-ICE rally organised by Jake Lang.
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France’s Embassy in Iraq Is a Spoil of Antisemitism, Jewish Family Charges
A Jewish family that fled Iraq generations ago rented its home to France for use as an embassy, but Paris long ago stopped paying it rent, after Iraq stripped Jews of property.
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Anti-ICE rally chases off US far-right influencer Jake Lang in Minneapolis
About 10 people had gathered for Lang’s anti-Islam, anti-Somali and pro-ICE demonstration at City Hall.
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Man swims in flooded Sydney golf course after heavy rain
Heavy rain did not dampen a man’s spirits as he decided to take a dive into a flooded Sydney golf course.
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Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, officials say
The troops are an option should Donald Trump decide to use them to quell anti-ICE protests in the city, an official tells CBS News.
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How a Screwdriver Salesman Helped Fuel U.S. Airstrikes in Nigeria
Spotty research from a Christian activist has been used by Republican lawmakers to justify U.S. intervention in the country.
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Chimney Sweeps Are Making a Comeback in the U.K. as Energy Costs Climb
The centuries-old trade is enjoying something of a revival, partly driven by rising energy costs. Today’s sweeps use new tools and technology.
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Guatemala prisoners take workers hostages in riots across three facilities
Officials say 46 workers are being held, with gang members behind the riots seeking better conditions.
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Faisal Islam: Trump’s Greenland threats to allies are without parallel
The US president’s latest threats will baffle the leaders of allied nations, writes the BBC’s economics editor.
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Military leader Doumbouya sworn in as Guinea’s president
Doumbouya was declared victor in the West African country’s first election since he led the 2021 military takeover.
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Trump’s ‘board of peace’ appears to seek wider mandate beyond Gaza
While launched as part of Gaza ceasefire, Trump envisions board as ‘bold new approach to resolving global conflicts’.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,424
These are the key developments from day 1,424 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Greenlanders Protest Trump’s Takeover Plans
Protests erupted in several Greenlandic cites and in Denmark as President Trump intensified his efforts to take control of the Arctic island.
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US says it killed al-Qaeda-affiliated leader tied to deadly Syria ambush
CENTCOM says strike in northwest Syria on Friday killed a man tied to the December attack that killed US troops.
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Syria Advance on Kurdish-Held Areas as Washington Urges Restraint
Government troops drew closer to Raqqa, the largest city overseen by the Kurds, raising U.S. concerns about the renewal of a wider conflict in the region.
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Trump tariff threat over Greenland ‘unacceptable’, European leaders say
The US president says several European allies opposed to his plans to buy Greenland will face 10% tariffs from February.
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US judge restricts ICE response to Minneapolis protesters
The legal order comes ahead of planned weekend protests and counter protests in the city amid ongoing immigration enforcement actions.
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Nigeria beat Egypt on penalties to claim AFCON bronze medal
Stanley Nwabali denies Mohamed Salah, saving two penalties as Nigeria beats Egypt for third place at 2025 AFCON.
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What’s pushing Canada and China closer?
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hails his visit to China as ‘historic’.
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Syrian army takes control of Deir Hafer, Maskana under agreement
Syrian government troops have moved into dozens of towns and villages in eastern Aleppo governorate as the SDF withdraw.
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Zelenskyy demands faster energy imports as Ukraine reels from power outages
Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure leave thousands without power in freezing winter temperatures.
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Who is on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ overseeing Gaza’s reconstruction?
The first names of those who will oversee the next phase of the US president’s peace plan are announced.
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A Refuge for Afghan Music Is at Risk of Falling Silent
Peshawar is a haven for Afghan artists who fled from the Taliban, which has banned music. A new policy of deportations by Pakistan threatens this community of exiles.
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‘Make America Go Away!’: Anti-Trump protests erupt in Denmark
Protesters rallied in Copenhagen, Denmark, in support of Greenland.
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World Leaders Consider Joining Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza
Argentina, Canada, Egypt and Turkey say they are among the countries that have been invited to join.
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Senegal hope Morocco final will not be Mane’s AFCON farewell
Former Liverpool forward Sadio Mane announced after the semifinal that he would not appear at another AFCON for Senegal.
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Trump asks Turkiye’s Erdogan, Egypt’s el-Sisi to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
The board will supervise the temporary governance of Gaza, which has been under a fragile ceasefire since October.
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Blair and Rubio among names on Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
The former UK prime minister and US secretary of state will sit on the “founding executive board”, the White House says.
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Can Cuba Survive Without Venezuela’s Oil?
President Trump stopped Venezuelan oil shipments to Cuba, and experts say disaster looms. Oil fuels its electric grid and without alternative supplies the country will plunge into extended darkness.
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How Wall Street Turned Its Back on Climate Change
Six years after the financial industry pledged to use trillions to fight climate change and reshape finance, its efforts have largely collapsed.
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Ugandan leader to extend 40-year rule after being declared winner of contested poll
President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term, as his main rival Bobi Wine decries “fake results”.
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Iran supreme leader blames US for deadly protests
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei alleges the US instigated recent unrest in which thousands have been killed.
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Prize Fight
In the run-up to the Oscar nominations, a chat with a reporter who has followed every twist and turn of the race.
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Uganda Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Is ‘Restricted’ to His Home, the Police Say
The country’s electoral commission is expected to soon announce that President Yoweri Museveni has won re-election after four decades in power








