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  • a women looking right

    News outlets falsely report Somaliland called for extradition of Ilhan Omar

    Reports, based on X post from unofficial account, follow JD Vance’s accusations and threats of finding ‘legal remedies’
  • Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas

    Interpol arrest warrant requested in Congo-Brazzaville for Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas

  • A man pushes his car past inundated vehicles on a flooded road in Dubai

    Weather tracker: Thunderstorms drench UAE and Saudi Arabia

  • Young women stand on an African street with their phones.

    Urgent action needed to prevent surge in digital violence in Africa, experts say

  • Three people walk past large white stone sign that says Welkom in Graaff Reinet

    Goodbye Graaff-Reinet: South African town’s name change stirs racial tensions

  • Stephen Lewis signs autographs after the closing ceremonies of the World AIDS Conference

    Stephen Lewis, Canadian politician and social activist, dies aged 88

    Lewis was the father of Avi Lewis, who was elected leader of the progressive New Democratic party one day before his father died
  • Aerial view of a whale surfacing in the ocean with a plume of water shooting from its blowhole.

    ‘God squad’ waives endangered species law to allow US drilling in Gulf of Mexico

  • Clowns in La Paz shout slogans during a protest against the government's ban on holiday parties at schools during teaching hours

    Sad faces all round as Bolivia’s clowns protest over decree threatening their livelihoods

  • Haitian children with empty containers waiting for food aid.

    At least 70 people killed and 30 injured in Haiti gang attack

  • A man in a suit speaks into a microphone at a lectern while surrounded by cheering supporters

    Avi Lewis, elected to lead Canada’s New Democratic party, promises ‘NDP comeback’

  • power plant with smoke billowing out

    Asia ramps up use of dirty fuels to cover energy shortfall triggered by Iran war

    South Korea will delay the shutdown of coal-fired plants, while the Philippines also plans to boost the output of its coal-burning plants
  • Molly the border collie was rescued from a waterfall in New Zealand after being separated from her owner

    Molly the border collie rescued after a week waiting for injured owner in New Zealand’s remote backcountry

  • Child pushing a pram alongside their mother walking down a street

    Japan allows divorced couples to negotiate joint custody of children for first time

  • Pakistan’s foreign minister Ishaq Dar meets Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi in Beijing.

    Pakistan and China propose five-part peace plan for Middle East

  • Eurovision's 2025 winner, Austria’s JJ, stands on stage with a trophy in front of a crowd

    ‘A place where music fills the air’: Bangkok to host Eurovision’s first Asia song contest

  • Anthony Albanese

    Anthony Albanese to address nation on Wednesday night as treasurer announces Covid-era support measures

    Prime minister to deliver address live at 7pm AEDT as Jim Chalmers says Iran war having ‘extreme impact on global economy’
  • Albanese address

    PM pledges to ‘do everything we can to protect Australia’ amid Iran fuel crisis – as it happened

  • Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese pictured in a black suit, white shirt and pale grey tie.

    Anthony Albanese addresses the nation on the Middle East crisis – read the speech in full

  • Teenagers in a row looking at their phones

    Australia wants to sell its social media ban to the world – but are the measures even working?

  • A petrol station

    Petrol and diesel prices fall across Australia as Labor’s fuel excise cut takes effect

  • French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a press conference with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo.

    Live
    Macron praises Europe’s predictability in face of countries that ‘hurt you without even informing you’ – Europe live

    In an apparent swipe at US, France’s president says that with some countries you do not know ‘whether tomorrow they won’t… hurt you’
  • Keir Starmer standing behind union and EU flags

    UK needs ‘ambitious’ new EU ties amid Iran war, Starmer says

  • Two men sit in an ornate room with the older one posing imperiously

    ‘Get your own oil’: Trump launches tirade against Europe for not joining Iran war

  • Beach with uniformed police officers

    UK to pay France extra £16m in stopgap deal to patrol Channel beaches

  • German chancellor Friedrich Merz in a blue suit in Berlin

    Merz criticised after calling for Syrians in Germany to ‘go back’ home

  • Smoke rises after explosions in Tehran, Iran.

    Live
    Middle East crisis live: Trump continues criticism of Nato after claiming Iran war will end in ‘two or three weeks’

    US president suggests he is considering pulling US out of alliance during interview, ahead of his address to the nation later today
  • Nineham and Jamal speaking outside court as Corbyn and others look on

    Prominent UK pro-Palestine activists guilty of breaching protest conditions

  • Shelly Kittleson, sitting on a plastic chair, poses for a picture outdoors in Baghdad

    American journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Iraq, US officials say

  • Donald Trump gesturing as he is sat down at a desk in the Oval Office

    Oil price falls and markets rally after Trump says Iran war over in ‘two to three weeks’

  • Storm clouds over Tehran with smoke rising from Shahran oil depot after attacks

    Wednesday briefing: ​How did Russia become the unexpected beneficiary of the Iran war?

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  • KP Sharma Oli

    KP Sharma Oli: Nepal’s former prime minister arrested over alleged role in deadly protest crackdown

    At least 77 people killed in anti-corruption youth uprising in September, which began over a brief social media ban
  • Balendra Shah

    Nepal’s PM-to-be uses rap to call for unity in first post-election message

  • Dennis Coyle walks with UAE ambassador Al-Ketbi after Taliban release in Kabul

    Taliban release US academic held in detention for more than a year

  • A crowd of people on mopeds wait for fuel in India

    ‘We consider every mile we drive’: how fuel shortages are affecting readers worldwide

  • Afghan Red Crescent Society volunteers stand near the coffins of victims of a Pakistani air strike on a drug rehabilitation centre, during a mass burial at the Badam Bagh Hilltop in Kabul

    ‘This is the saddest moment’: families search for loved ones on Eid after Kabul hospital strike

  • Keir Starmer during an update in the Downing Street.

    Live
    Starmer says he will push for ‘closer partnership’ with EU after Iran war highlights global volatility – UK politics live

    Prime minister says UK will host meeting later this week with other nations on the reopening of the strait of Hormuz
  • Vehicles queue for ferries at the Port of Dover

    Man charged with firearms offences after Dover counter-terror police arrest

  • The Berkeley logo on the side of a crane at a residential development in London in 2017

    Housebuilder Berkeley to halt buying new land and hiring staff

  • Crime scene investigators examine the scene of a car incident in Derby

    Man remanded in custody after seven pedestrians hit by car in Derby

  • Fruit and vegetables in trays outside a shop

    UK food inflation ‘could hit 9% this year’ as Iran war drives up energy prices

  • a view of produce, including bananas and onionsm on display at Smart & Final grocery store on Crenshaw Blvd in south Los Angeles

    American Heart Association releases dietary guidance counter to some Maha guidelines

    Leading US heart health group recommends prioritizing plant-based protein over meat relative to US government
  • Justices prepare to hear the landmark birthright citizenship case.

    Live
    Trump expected to attend supreme court arguments on landmark birthright citizenship case - US politics live

  • Emmanuel Macron sat beside Donald Trump in the White House

    First Thing: Trump launches tirade against Europe for not joining Iran war

  • The Oracle field office in Arlington, Virginia, US, behind road signs and traffic lights

    US tech firm Oracle cuts thousands of jobs as it steps up AI spending

  • people hold a banner that reads 'hands off birthright citizenship'

    US supreme court to weigh whether Trump can deny birthright citizenship

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