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Protesters participate in a demonstration in Berlin, Germany, in support of the nationwide mass protests in Iran against the government, January 10, 2026

Middle East / 11 January 2026

Iran warns US troops and Israel will be targets if Trump launches attacks over protests

11 January 2026

Women who are members of the Bolivarian National Guard attend a women's march to demand the return of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, January 6, 2026

Venezuela / 9 January 2026

US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump military action against Venezuela

9 January 2026

This image from video provided by the U.S. Department of Defense, shows the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Munro shadowing the MV Bella 1 in the North Atlantic Ocean during the maritime interdiction operation, January 7, 2026. Photo: Department of Defense via AP

World / 8 January 2026

US set to file criminal charges against the crew of seized Russian-flagged oil tanker

8 January 2026

Residents flee the Sheikh Maqsoud and Achrafieh neighborhoods after clashes broke out on Tuesday between Syrian government forces and Kurdish fighters in a contested area of the northern city of Aleppo, Syria, January 7, 2026

Syria / 8 January 2026

Syrian authorities urge evacuation of Aleppo amidst continuing clashes with Kurdish forces

8 January 2026

People look at a damaged private clinic after a Russian drone hit a hospital room killing a patient, in Kyiv, Ukraine, January 5, 2026

Eastern Europe / 7 January 2026

Ukraine's allies agree on defence strategy should it and Russia sign peace deal

7 January 2026

A cargo boat is docked below cranes at the seaport in La Guaira, Venezuela, December 17, 2025

Latin America / 19 December 2025

US warned its blockade of Venezuela violates international law

19 December 2025

Women displaced from El-Fasher stand in line to receive food aid at the newly established El-Afadh camp in Al Dabbah, in Sudan's Northern State, November 16, 2025

Northeast Africa / 18 December 2025

Over 1,600 people killed in Sudan health centre attacks this year, says UN

18 December 2025

US President Donald Trump speaks during a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation in the Oval Office of the White House, December 15, 2025

Latin America / 17 December 2025

Campaigners slam Trump's oil blockade of Venezuela

17 December 2025

A family reacts during a menorah lighting ceremony at a floral memorial for victims of Sunday's shooting, at the Bondi Pavilion on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, December 16, 2025

Australia / 17 December 2025

Suspected gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder

17 December 2025

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and Steve Witkoff, special envoy of the United States, meet at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany December 15, 2025

Eastern Europe / 16 December 2025

New proposals to end war in Ukraine could be presented to Russia within days, Zelensky says

16 December 2025

Presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast, of the opposition Republican Party, and his wife Maria Pia Adriasola wave to supporters after winning the presidential runoff election in Santiago, Chile, December 14, 2025

Chile / 15 December 2025

Far-right Kast wins Chile’s presidential election

15 December 2025

Palestinians walk through the rubble amid stormy weather in Gaza City, December 11, 2025

Gaza / 12 December 2025

Palestinian death toll from Storm Byron reaches at least 14 after a baby dies from the cold

12 December 2025

Palestinians ride in a cart pulled by a vehicle through a flooded street after stormy weather in Gaza City, December 10, 2025

Palestine / 11 December 2025

Winter storms rip through Gaza as the Israelis continue to block aid deliveries

11 December 2025

Women displaced from El-Fasher stand in line to receive food aid at the newly established El-Afadh camp in Al Dabbah, in Sudan's Northern State, November 16, 2025

Sudan / 9 December 2025

Sudan's air force bombing of towns and markets has killed hundreds, says new report

9 December 2025

US President Donald Trump talks to the media while walking the red carpet before the 48th Kennedy Center Honours, at the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, December 7, 2025

Eastern Europe / 8 December 2025

Trump says Zelensky ‘isn't ready’ to accept the US plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war

8 December 2025

Us Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, December 2, 2025

Caribbean / 7 December 2025

US Defence Secretary Hegseth defends attacks on alleged cartel boats

7 December 2025

Turkish Deputy Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar gestures during a discussion on stage at the Gastech 2021 conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 21, 2021

Black Sea / 4 December 2025

Turkey's energy minister warns of threat to energy suppliers after tankers targeted

4 December 2025

A mother cries at the coffin of her son and soldier, Yukhym Agafontsev, 22, killed in a battle with the Russian troops, during a farewell ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, December 2, 2025

Russia-Ukraine / 3 December 2025

Kremlin welcomes ‘constructive’ talks with US on Ukraine

3 December 2025

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te (centre) cheers with soldiers as he's inspecting Taiwanese reservists participating in reserve military training in Ilan County, Eastern Taiwan, December 2, 2025

East Asia / 2 December 2025

China delivers another complaint to the UN over Japan's Taiwan remarks

2 December 2025

Young Muslims gather around the green and white FLN rebel flags in Diar el Mahcoul, a suburb of Algiers, Algeria, ignoring French orders to stay at home, October 31, 1961

World / 1 December 2025

African nations push for recognition of colonial crimes and reparations

1 December 2025

Protesters shout slogans during an anti-corruption protest in Manila, Philippines, November 30, 2025

Philippines / 30 November 2025

Thousands in Philippines protest corruption

30 November 2025

US Nation Guards patrol through Washington DC following the shooting of two National Guard soldiers near the White House, November 26, 2025

North America / 28 November 2025

Refugee groups worry about backlash after shooting of National Guards in US capital

28 November 2025

Members of various Indian trade unions shout slogans during a protest against the government's rollout of new labor codes in New Delhi, India, November 26, 2025

India / 26 November 2025

Indian trade unions stage nationwide protests against new labour codes

26 November 2025

Firefighters put out the fire after a drone hit a multi-storey residential building during Russia's night drone attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025

War / 25 November 2025

Russia yet to receive revised peace plan agreed by Ukraine

25 November 2025

People displaced from North Darfur's capital, el-Fasher and other conflict-affected areas settle in the newly established El-Afadh camp in Al Dabbah, in Sudan's Northern State, Sudan, November 13, 2025

Sudan / 25 November 2025

Sudan's RSF committing war crimes in Darfur, says Amnesty

25 November 2025

A view of the US Permanent Mission, in Geneva, Switzerland, November 23, 2025

Russia-Ukraine / 23 November 2025

Ukraine meets with Western allies in Geneva to discuss US peace plan

23 November 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy talks to journalists during a joint press conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan following their meeting at the presidential palace in Ankara, November 19, 2025

Russia-Ukraine / 20 November 2025

Trump approves 28-point peace place for Ukraine conflict

20 November 2025

US President Donald Trump points to a reporter as he meets Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House, November 18, 2025

Media / 19 November 2025

Trump dismisses US intelligence that Saudi prince knew of Khashoggi killing

19 November 2025

Activists participate in a climate protest during the Cop30 UN Climate Summit in Belem, Brazil, November 15, 2025

Climate Crisis / 17 November 2025

Time running out for results from Cop30, says UN

17 November 2025

M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, January 30, 2025

World / 16 November 2025

Congo and M23 militia sign framework for possible peace deal

16 November 2025

Activists of Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami party stage a protest rally against a nationwide

Bangladesh / 13 November 2025

Disruptions in Bangladesh as former PM Hasina calls for nationwide lockdown

13 November 2025

A policeman stands guard as investigators examine the site of Monday's car explosion near the historic Red Fort, in New Delhi, India, November 11, 2025

India / 11 November 2025

Indian communists condemn 'dastardly' bomb attack in New Delhi

11 November 2025

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro looks on prior to a plenary session at the Cop30 UN Climate Summit, in Belem, Brazil, November 6, 2025

Diplomacy / 10 November 2025

Latin American, Caribbean and EU summit comes amidst US military build up

10 November 2025

Holocaust survivors Walter Bingham, 101 (left), Paul Alexander, 87 (centre), and George Shefi, 94, attend an interview at Jerusalem Great Synagogue in Jerusalem, Wednesday, November 5, 2025, ahead the 87th anniversary of Kristallnacht

History / 9 November 2025

87th anniversary of Kristallnacht marked by survivors

9 November 2025

This photo released by The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), shows displaced women and children from el-Fasher at a camp where they sought refuge from fighting between government forces and the RSF, in Tawila, Darfur region, Sudan, November 3, 2025

Northeast Africa / 9 November 2025

Thousands flee to Sudan's overcrowded camps after paramilitary takeover of el-Fasher

9 November 2025

People line up for fuel in Montego Bay, Jamaica, in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, October 31, 2025

Caribbean / 7 November 2025

Jamaica struggles to get aid to communities after Hurricane Melissa devastation

7 November 2025

A protester shouts slogans carrying national flag after burning down a police station during protests against social media ban and corruption in Kathmandu, Nepal, September 9, 2025

Central Asia / 6 November 2025

Left groups in Nepal form united Communist Party

6 November 2025

Fishing boats are visible in the port of the Caju Una community, Marajo Island, Para state, Brazil, November 1, 2025

Latin America / 5 November 2025

Brazil's Lula puts forward a vision for protecting the Amazon

5 November 2025

US President Donald Trump speaks to the media after boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, October 31, 2025

West Africa / 2 November 2025

Trump threatens Nigeria with military action over supposed persecution of Christians

2 November 2025

The brothers of Bloody Sunday victim William McKinney and their solicitor, (left to right) Joe, Mickey, solicitor Ciaran Shiels from Madden & Finucane, and John, speak to the media outside Belfast Crown Court, October 23, 2025

Northern Ireland / 23 October 2025

Former British paratrooper cleared of murder in Bloody Sunday massacre

23 October 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio listens as President Donald Trump meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office of the White House, October 22, 2025, in Washington

Russia-Ukraine / 23 October 2025

US still ready to hold meetings with Russia over Ukraine, says Rubio

23 October 2025

President of Colombia Gustavo Petro Urrego addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, September 23, 2025, at U.N. headquarters

Colombia / 23 October 2025

Colombian president vows legal action against Trump

23 October 2025

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One, October 19, 2025

Latin America / 21 October 2025

Ecuador says there is no evidence of crime by survivor of US Caribbean attack

21 October 2025

Residents are served a free meal at a hostel for displaced people in Dnipro, Ukraine, October 8, 2025

Eastern Europe / 20 October 2025

Trump calls on Russia and Ukraine to freeze war at current battle lines

20 October 2025

Locals dig graves for people killed in a cross-border airstrike by the Pakistani army in Afghanistan's eastern Paktika province, October 18, 2025

World / 19 October 2025

Pakistan and Afghanistan agree an immediate ceasefire

19 October 2025

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Services on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, a residential building is seen on fire after a Russian strike in Nizhyn, Chernihiv region, Ukraine

Eastern Europe / 17 October 2025

Trump and Putin to meet in Hungary in bid to end Ukrainian conflict

17 October 2025

Humanitarian worker Roger Duvan Lagunes carries a fan into Cogra, an elderly shelter, in Veracruz, Mexico, on June 16, 2024

Climate / 16 October 2025

World heading for an additional 57 super hot days a year, say scientists

16 October 2025

Protesters take part in a nationwide 24-hour strike in Athens, Greece, October 14, 2025, as unions demand higher wages and the withdrawal of a bill changing work hours

Southern Europe / 14 October 2025

Greece shut down by second general strike this month

14 October 2025

Soldiers are greeted by people gathering for a ceremony in tribute to demonstrators killed during recent anti-government protest in Antananarivo, Madagascar, October 12, 2025

Madagascar / 13 October 2025

France evacuates Madagascan president amid protests

13 October 2025

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy speaks with the media after a Paris court sentenced him to 5 years after finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in an alleged scheme to finance his 2007 campaign with funds from Libya, September 25, 2025 in Paris

France / 12 October 2025

Sarkozy prison term to be set

12 October 2025

Peru's former president of the Congress Jose Jeri (centre) receives the presidential sash from congressman Fernando Rospigliosi (left) as he is sworn-in as the interim president in Lima, Peru, October 10, 2025

Peru / 10 October 2025

Peru’s Congress ousts President Boluarte

10 October 2025

President of Colombia Gustavo Petro Urrego addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, September 23, 2025, at U.N. headquarters

Colombia / 9 October 2025

US strike in Caribbean may have killed Colombian citizens, says Petro

9 October 2025

Syrian electoral college members line up to cast their ballots in a parliamentary election at a polling station in Damascus, Syria, October 5, 2025

Middle East / 7 October 2025

Syria shares parliament election results amidst exclusion concerns

7 October 2025

French outgoing Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, who resigned just a day after naming his government, delivers his statement at the Hotel Matignon in Paris, October 6, 2025

France / 6 October 2025

French PM resigns hours after naming government

6 October 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he answers questions during a meeting with foreign policy experts at the Valdai Discussion Club in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, October 2, 2025

Russia / 3 October 2025

Putin warns supplies of US long-range missiles to Ukraine will badly hurt ties

3 October 2025

A boy is detained as youth led protests calling for healthcare and education reforms turned violent, in Sale, Morocco, October 1, 2025

Morocco / 2 October 2025

Anti-government protests in Morocco leave 2 dead

2 October 2025

Rescuers search for survivors after a building collapsed at an Islamic boarding school, in Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia, September 29, 2025

Southeast Asia / 30 September 2025

The search continues for survivors in collapsed Indonesian school building

30 September 2025

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (right) shakes hands with visiting North Korean counterpart Choe Son Hui prior to a meeting, in Beijing, September 28, 2025

East Asia / 29 September 2025

Top diplomats from China and North Korea agree to deepen ties

29 September 2025

A cleric crosses the Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) street, in Tehran, Iran, September 27, 2025

Iran / 28 September 2025

Iran hits back at newly imposed UN ‘snapback’ sanctions

28 September 2025

Displaced Palestinians walk through a tent camp in Muwasi, an area that Israel has designated as a safe zone, in Khan Younis southern Gaza Strip, September 25, 2025

Gaza Genocide / 26 September 2025

Hague Ministers Group sets out action plan to end ‘Israel's impunity’

26 September 2025

Haitian soldiers pose for a group photo during a closing ceremony at the end of their military training provided by the Mexican Army, in San Miguel de los Jagueyes, Mexico, September 19, 2025

Caribbean / 26 September 2025

Haitian leader pleads for more help to tackle violence and hunger in his country

26 September 2025

Ukrainian soldiers prepare to launch an Avenger UAV drone in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, September 24, 2025

Russia-Ukraine / 25 September 2025

Europe trying to deploy aircraft and air defence systems on the border with Russia, says Russian politician

25 September 2025

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro stands at the entrance of his home where he is under house arrest in Brasilia, Brazil, September 11, 2025

Latin America / 12 September 2025

Brazil's Supreme Court sentences Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for coup bid

12 September 2025

The coffin of Steve Biko is carried through a crowd of mourners into Victoria Rugby Stadium at King Williams Town, South Africa, September 25, 1977

South Africa / 11 September 2025

South Africa open new inquest into killing of Steve Biko

11 September 2025

Syrian bathers swim as the sun sets at a beach resort in Wadi Qandil, north of the coastal city of Latakia, Syria, September 5, 2025

Syria / 9 September 2025

Syria 'strongly condemned' latest Israeli strikes on the country

9 September 2025

This artist sketch depicts Salah Al-Ejaili, foreground right with glasses, a former Al-Jazeera journalist, before the U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., April 16, 2024

United States / 9 September 2025

US court hears appeal from military contractor ordered to pay millions for Abu Ghraib torture

9 September 2025

Argentina's President Javier Milei talks after legislative provincial election polls closed in La Plata, Argentina, September 7, 2025

Argentina / 8 September 2025

Argentinian President Milei suffers huge setback in Buenos Aires election

8 September 2025

Smoke rises from the Cabinet of Ministers building after a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on September 7, 2025

Russia-Ukraine / 7 September 2025

Russia shoots down Ukrainian drones and launches huge attack on Kiev

7 September 2025

Prosecutor Daniel Adler gives a press conference in front of Giuseppe Ghislandi's 18th-century painting

Argentina / 5 September 2025

Nazi officer's daughter charged in Argentina of painting theft cover up

5 September 2025

Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness speaks following a meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex, in Washington, March 30, 2022

Jamaica / 4 September 2025

Jamaican PM secures third straight term

4 September 2025

People wait to watch a parade marking Vietnam's 80th National Day anniversary, at a street in Hanoi, Vietnam, September 2, 2025

Vietnam / 2 September 2025

Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independence

2 September 2025

Civil defense workers, locals, and army soldiers prepare to evacuate injured victims of an earthquake that killed hundreds and destroyed numerous villages in eastern Afghanistan, in Mazar Dara, Kunar province, September 1, 2025

Afghanistan / 1 September 2025

Massive earthquake hits Afghanistan, killing at least 800

1 September 2025