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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

Camara was pardoned for 'health reasons' by the junta

For 'health reasons'

Guinea ex-dictator freed from jail after 2009 massacre pardon: junta

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol have rallied in capital Seoul for weeks

Political turmoil

Rallies grow in South Korea as court weighs president's fate

Austrian player wins record €243 million

Friends and relatives wait for news about possible survivors at the site of an under-construction building collapse in Bangkok

Witness account

'Blink of an eye': survivor tells of Bangkok skyscraper collapse horror

UN rights chief Volker Turk addressed the Human Rights Council in Geneva

'Fighting has intensified'

UN rights chief demands end to 'horrific suffering' in Ukraine

Young protesters remain defiant but speak of growing fear as police crack down on the demonstrations

Jailed Istanbul mayor

More arrests as Turkey escalates crackdown over protests

Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney has taken a public stand against US President Donald Trump amid tensions between the neighboring countries

Trump, Canada PM strike positive note after call

Mohammad Asadi and his wife Marwa fled Taliban rule in Afghanistan. After traveling halfway around the world to try to obtain asylum in the United States, they are in limbo at a Costa Rican migrant detention center

Harsh realities

'Jail or death': migrants expelled by Trump fear for their fate

US Vice President JD Vance Vance stressed the US administration did not think that it was 'ever going to be necessary' to use force to take over Greenland

At US military base

Vance says Denmark has 'under-invested' in Greenland

A shell fired by the Israeli military is about to hit a site in southern Beirut for the first time since a November 2024 ceasefire began

Israel warns of attacks 'everywhere' in Lebanon after rocket fire

Elon Musk's DOGE team gave their first joint interview

Cost-cutting drive

Musk's DOGE team emerges from the shadows

Relations have broken down between South Sudanese President Salva Kiir (L) and First Vice President Riek Machar

UN Chief reacts

S.Sudan govt says Vice President Machar 'under house arrest'

US allies are linked by the 1968 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, with North Korea the only country to have withdrawn from it

Critic of the transatlantic alliance

Trump prompts US allies to reopen nuclear weapons debate

The plan is costing Italy an estimated 160 million euros a year, but the two centres have largely stood empty

Hard-righ government

Italy tries to fill its Albanian migrant centres after legal woes

In ousting Istanbul's opposition mayor, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has got rid of his biggest political rival

Republican People's Party

Erdogan turns sights on opposition CHP with his main rival in jail

US citizen Oscar Gomez moved to Mexico with seven suitcases and his dog

New US government

Fleeing Trump: four Americans who chose Mexico

Nepal police fire tear gas to disperse pro-monarchy demonstrators in Kathmandu

Journalist, protester killed at Nepal pro-monarchy rally

The business empire built by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing offloaded its global ports business outside China this month

Chinese regulator to vet Panama ports deal: Hong Kong media

Rescue teams are seen at a construction site where a building collapsed in Bangkok

Panic on the streets of Bangkok as quake collapses skyscraper

This handout photograph taken and released by Ukrainian State Emergency Service on March 28, 2025, shows a destroyed building on fire following a strike in Odesa region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Potential breach of truce

Russia says Ukraine fired again at its energy sites

Singer Selena was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame more than two decades after her 1995 murder

President of fan club

Latina star Selena's killer denied parole 30 years after murder

China presents itself as a neutral party in that war and says it is not sending lethal assistance to either side, unlike the United States and other Western nations

Confirmed by both countries

China's top diplomat Wang Yi to visit Russia for Ukraine talks

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is in Manila for meetings with his Philippine counterpart and President Ferdinand Marcos

Must stand 'shoulder to shoulder'

US defence chief visits Philippines dogged by scandal at home

Morning Roundup

Luxembourg poised to make space history, mortgage market showing signs of recovery, and clocks go forward on Sunday

Yunus took charge of Bangladesh last August

Willing to work together

China's Xi vows deeper cooperation in meeting with Bangladesh leader

Summit in Paris

PM Luc Frieden flags 'preliminary questions' regarding Ukraine ceasefire

China’s President Xi Jinping speaks during a meeting with a group of foreign executives at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 28, 2025.

Mounting trade war

China's Xi warns foreign executives of 'severe' trade headwinds

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