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Famine conditions spread to more towns in Sudan’s Darfur, experts warn
Food security experts say famine thresholds for acute malnutrition exceeded in Darfur's Um Baru and Kernoi.
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EU close to sealing trade deal with Australia
The European Union is close to concluding a long-sought trade agreement with Australia, as US President Donald Trump's tariffs accelerate Europe's push to seal deals with other global partners.
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The Washington Post lays off hundreds of journalists and staff
The Washington Post, which is owned by Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos, has announced it is laying off hundreds of journalists and staff. The Post announced reductions across the newsroom, scrapping the sports and books sections, and major cuts to the international, metro and podcast desks. Solange Mougin has more on what's behind the changes.
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REPLAY: UK PM faces media scrutiny amid ongoing Mandelson scandal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologised on Thursday to victims of Jeffrey Epstein for naming Peter Mandelson as the UK's ambassador to Washington despite his ties to the disgraced financier, saying…
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Epstein files: Starmer under pressure over Mandelson-Epstein ties
Pressure is mounting on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the government prepares to release documents revealing that officials were aware of Peter Mandelson’s links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey…
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Missiles, uranium, stockpiles: Thorny issues on the Iran talks table
Uranium enrichment might be the main dispute at the US-Iran talks set for Friday in Oman – but the key sticking point is Iran’s ballistic missiles programme, which the US wants to add to the table at…
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Angel resembling Italy's PM Meloni painted over after ouctry
Curious onlookers eager to glimpse the now-famous angel said to resemble Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni were left disappointed after the figure’s face on a painting in central Rome was swiftly…
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One dead in Portugal, thousands forced to evacuate in Spain
Torrential rainfall of up to 40 centimetres in just 24 hours has battered the Iberian Peninsula, much of it already waterlogged by earlier winter storms, leaving at least one person dead in Portugal…
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Israeli air attacks on Lebanon reach highest level since ceasefire: Report
Israeli warplanes conducted more than 50 raids on Lebanon last month amid major surge in attacks, says refugee NGO.
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One man killed, girl missing as Storm Leonardo hits Portugal and Spain
Leonardo is the latest in a series of half a dozen storms to batter the Iberian Peninsula this year.
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Christian group says all abductees taken in Nigeria’s Kurmin Wali released
Nigerian government yet to confirm that 166 villagers and churchgoers who were kidnapped last month are now back home.
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Russia says will act responsibly despite New START nuclear treaty expiry
Both Beijing and Moscow expressed regret at lapse of last Russia-US nuclear arms control treaty.
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