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Anti-government protestors display Bangladesh's national flag as they storm Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's palace in Dhaka on August 5, 2024

First vote since revolt

Bangladesh's political crossroads: an election guide

Former boxing champ Mike Tyson speaks at a Trump administration event encouraging Americans to eat health food

'Biggest fight of my life'

Mike Tyson, healthy eating advocate for Trump administration

No elections since 2022

Ukraine will only hold elections after ceasefire, Zelensky says

Casey Wasserman, chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics organizing committee, has apologized after flirty emails between him and Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend surfaced in newly released files

LA 2028 Olympics backs chief Wasserman amid Epstein uproar

Seattle Seahawks defender Leonard Williams celebrates with fans during the NFL team's Super Bowl victory celebration and parade

Seahawks celebrate Super Bowl win with title parade

James Van Der Beek, star of the US television series 'Dawson's Creek,' first announced his cancer diagnosis in 2024

Colorectal cancer

James Van Der Beek, star of 'Dawson's Creek,' dies at 48

The two sides have been unable to find a compromise on the issue of territory, Zelensky says

Election must be part of peace deal

The obstacles to holding war-time elections in Ukraine

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the White House via a side entrance

Meeting on Wednesday

Trump tells Israel's Netanyahu Iran talks must continue

Abelardo de la Espriella vowed to launch a 'shock plan' against drug-producing armed groups in Colombia if elected president

Anti-cocaine bombing campaign

Colombia election favorite vows US-backed strikes on narco camps

An armoured vehicle is seen parked outside Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar on February 10, 2026

'Disgrace to Africa': Students turn on government over Dakar university violence

Tumbler Ridge, a small town of about 2,400 residents, lies in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies near the provincial border with Alberta

Mourning Canada in 'shock' after deadliest school shooting in decades

The Covid-19 pandemic killed millions, shredded economies and turned people's lives upside-down

Pandemic origins

WHO urges US to share Covid origins intel

Emmanuel Macron said that Europe needed to be an 'independent power'

'Let’s get it done'

EU leaders push rival fixes to reverse bloc's 'decline'

Marine Le Pen made it to the second round in the 2017 and 2022 presidential polls

French court to rule on July 7 in Marine Le Pen appeal trial

There is speculation that former diplomat Terje Rod-Larsen was not just a pawn but a key player in the Epstein affair

Important facilitator

Norway's ex-diplomat seen as key cog in Epstein affair

Shakira most recently performed in Brazil in 2025 as part of her "Women Don't Cry Anymore" world tour

In the footsteps of Madonna and Lady Gaga

Shakira to rock Rio's Copacabana beach with free concert

Cyclone Gezani slammed into Madagascar's second city Toamasina

Island seeks 'donors'

Cyclone batters Madagascar's second city, killing 31

US General Alexus Grynkewich, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe, said the mission underscores the alliance's 'commitment' to the Arctic region

Amid security concerns

NATO launches 'Arctic Sentry' mission after Greenland crisis

US Attorney General Pam Bondi testifying before the House Judiciary Committee

'Massive Epstein cover-up'

US lawmakers grill attorney general over Epstein file release

The family of Adama Traore said they plan to take the case to the European Court of Human Rights

After national outcry

French court rejects bid to reopen probe into black man's death in custody

Gisele Pelicot garnered worldwide attention during a trial that saw 51 men convicted of raping her

Intimate book of unthinkable trauma

French rape survivor Gisele Pelicot reveals pain, resilience in memoirs

xAI has faced global backlash over the sexualized deepfake images

Half of team departs

xAI sees key staff exits, Musk promises moon factories

Several parts of South Africa's economic capital -- from wealthy areas to the poorer ones -- have been gripped by weeks-long water shortages

Johannesburg residents 'desperate' as taps run dry

The US economy added 130,000 jobs in January, according to government data delayed slightly by a brief federal shutdown

Amid Moody warning

US hiring soars past expectations as unemployment edges down

Human Rights activist Jay Walker speaks during a protest in front of the Stonewall Monument in Manhattan in New York

'Outrage' as LGBTQ Pride flag removed from Stonewall monument

Modelling scout Daniel Siad's name appears hundreds of times in the files

Possible recruiter

Daniel Siad, the modelling scout with close ties to Epstein

Fertility rates are in decline across the European Union

Deaths exceed newborns

France lawmakers urge changes to counter dwindling births

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the WEF summit in Davos

Need to 'fit with the times'

WTO must reform, 'status quo is not an option': chief

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