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Protesters hold up red lights during a demonstration in Jerusalem on March 20, 2025 against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to oust the head of Shin Bet

Former navy commander

Israel's Netanyahu picks new security chief, defying legal challenge

Cannot run for office for five years

France's Le Pen sentenced to four years in prison, served with electronic tag

Morning Roundup

Belgium national strike, rescuers search for earthquake survivors in Myanmar, and A7 tunnels shut at night

A large sign welcomes travellers arriving at passport control in Terminal 2 at London's Heathrow Airport

Bought online for €12

UK imposes travel permit on Europeans from Wednesday

The case against Duterte should be thrown out, says his lawyer

Charge of crimes against humanity

Duterte lawyer: 'compelling' grounds to throw case out

Elon Musk has thrown his political clout, and his world-record fortune, into Wisconsin's supreme court race

Two $1 million checks for voters

Musk deploys wealth in bid to swing Wisconsin court vote

Employees produce basketballs that will be exported to Europe at a factory in Sihong, in eastern China's Jiangsu province on March 25, 2025.

Still in prolonged slump

China manufacturing activity grows at highest rate in a year

Held for months by Sudanes paramilitaries, Egyptian merchant Emad Mouawad recalls abuse and harsh conditions

Witness account

'Waited for death': Ex-detainees recount horrors of Sudan's RSF prisons

Palestinians visit the grave of a relative after Eid al-Fitr prayers, in the central Gaza Strip

In between air strikes

Netanyahu offers Hamas leaders Gaza exit but demands group disarm

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa delivers a speech in Damascus

Huge challenges ahead

What we know about Syria's new government

Rescue teams work to save residents trapped under the rubble of a condominium development in Mandalay on March 30, 2025

At least 1,700 dead

Aftershocks rattle Myanmar as rescuers search for survivors

Michelin guide ceremony

A thousand starred-chefs will make their way to Metz on Monday

Richard Chamberlain in Shogun (1980)

'The King of the miniseries'

Richard Chamberlain passes away aged 90

The pope, still recovering from double pneumonia, has called for a 'time of healing'

Lent 'a time of healing'

Convalescing pope says illness is universal as misses another Angelus

Damaged buildings in southern Khartoum after Sudan's army recaptured the capital

No negotiations

Sudan paramilitary chief admits withdrawal from capital

The true scale of the disaster remains unclear in isolated, military-ruled Myanmar

Mass destruction

Aftershocks rattle Mandalay as rescuers search for survivors in Myanmar quake

Myanmar soldiers took part in a military parade in the capital Naypyidaw on Thursday, the day before the massive earthquake hit

Going ahead with campaign

Myanmar junta accused of air strike even after quake

Rescue workers try to retrieve the body of a victim trapped in the rubble of a damaged monastery in Mandalay

Dozens under the rubble

Tears, prayers in search for monks trapped by Myanmar quake

Enhanced controls

Buckle up: next European Speed Marathon to be held in April

Japan's Defence Minister Gen Nakatani and US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth review an honor guard at the Ministry of Defence in Tokyo

Pentagon chief says US will ensure 'deterrence' across Taiwan Strait

Russia has claimed fresh advances on Ukraine amid a stumbling US-backed peace effort

'Massive attack'

Ukraine accuses Russia of 'war crime' with military hospital strike

Erik Payan, originally from Mexico, works in his tire repair shop in Cleveland, Texas, on March 25, 2025 as he did on a day in February shortly before masked and armed immigration agents came to detain him

Random expulsions

They work, pay taxes and call US home -- but risk deportation

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced the formation of a new government, reaffirming his commitment to 'building a strong and stable state'

Rebuilding the country

Syria interim president names new government dominated by allies

Sudan's army chief General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan gave his first televised address since the military captured Khartoum

Televised address

Sudan army chief says war will not end until RSF lays down its arms

A top Hamas official has said the Palestinian militant group has approved a new Gaza ceasefire proposal, as Israel continues intensive operations in the territory

Hamas says agrees to new Gaza truce proposal received from mediators

US citizen Faye Hall has been released to Qatari officials in Kabul

'In good health'

US woman thanks Trump after release by Taliban in Afghanistan

The massive crowd was a sea of red and white Turkish flags and pictures of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, modern Turkey's founding father

Over jailing of mayor

Hundreds of thousands join Istanbul protest rally

The charred remains of an aircraft are scattered in a hangar at Khartoum's airport -- among key facilities recaptured by Sudan's army in the city centre

Former staging ground for attacks

Sudan army says retakes Khartoum-area market from paramilitaries

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