US deportation flights land in Colombia after Trump-Petro row
Colombian President Gustavo Petro welcomes 'free and dignified' deportees, stressing that migrants are not criminals.
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Russian diplomats make first visit to Syria since al-Assad’s removal
The visit comes as Moscow seeks to secure the fate of two military bases in Syria.
At least 17 people killed as fighting in DR Congo’s Goma intensifies
The M23 rebel group has declared the key city of Goma under its control, signalling a big blow to the Congolese army.
Italy restarts bid to deport migrants to Albania
Italian naval ship lands 49 people in Albania in a third transfer under controversial 2023 deal between Rome and Tirana.
Lake Tanganyika fishers fight for their future amid declining catches
From 2020-2024, fish production dropped 20% in the world's longest freshwater lake serving Tanzania and its neighbours.
Trump presidency: Military to migration, what to know — and what’s next
We take a look at the latest developments on immigration, as well as the next steps for Trump's administration.
Five-year-old among two killed in Israeli attacks amid Gaza ceasefire
Israeli forces continue ceasefire violations as thousands of Palestinians try to return to their homes in northern Gaza.
Denmark to pump $2bn into Arctic security as Trump eyes Greenland
Copenhagen boosting defence spending and talking with allies as it resists US demand for the strategic island.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,069
Here are the key developments on the 1,069th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
‘Five babies in incubator’: HRW on danger to pregnant women, babies in Gaza
Human Rights Watch finds Israel has violated rights of pregnant women and girls, with no end in sight.
Trump says Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok
US president says there's 'great interest' in purchasing video-sharing platform facing ban on national security grounds.
Trump announces four new executive orders, including to build ‘Iron Dome’
Announced in Florida, Trump's latest orders also target military diversity programmes and transgender service members.
Switzerland releases, deports Palestinian American journalist Ali Abunimah
The Electronic Intifada's executive director says his offence was 'being a journalist who speaks up for Palestine'.
Trump fires US federal prosecutors involved in probes of his behaviour
The move breaks with federal norms against punishing civil servants for actions taken under a different administration.
Claudia Sheinbaum acknowledges non-citizens deported from US to Mexico
The Mexican president announced more than 4,000 people were sent to her country during Trump's first week in office.
UN chief expresses ‘concern’ over Trump’s freeze on US foreign aid
Experts say Trump administration's order to halt foreign assistance will 'cost many, many lives'.
Israel says 8 of 33 on Hamas list of captives to be freed are already dead
Israel says next release of captives will take place on Thursday, followed by another on Saturday.
‘Branded’: Satellite images show Star of David carved into Gaza
The symbol, apparently created by Israeli tanks, can be seen from space in the Palestinian enclave.
China’s DeepSeek causes rout among AI-linked stocks
Shock to financial markets came from Chinese firm whose AI app it says was made at a fraction of US AI models.
Israeli air strike kills two Hamas fighters in the occupied West Bank
The attack in Tulkarem comes as Israeli raids on the nearby Jenin area of the occupied West Bank enter a seventh day.