The prices of some life-saving medicines soar to unaffordable levels for ordinary people as the United States ramps up military presence off Venezuela’s coast.
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Venezuela's medicine prices soar to unaffordable level amid US blockades
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Executions in Iran more than double in 2025, IHR report says
The number of executions in Iran in 2025 has more than doubled compared to the amount which took place across the country in 2024.
Norwegian-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) group told the BBC it had verified at least 1,500 executions up until the…
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21 Islamic, African states condemn Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as destabilizing
Representatives of 21 Islamic, Arab, and African countries on Friday condemned Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as a sovereign state, calling it a violation of international law and a threat to regional stability, Anadolu reported Saturday.
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Myanmar holds first election since 2021 junta coup amid civil war
Overshadowed by civil war and doubts about the credibility of the polls, voters in Myanmar were casting their ballots in a general election starting on Sunday.
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Israel tightens siege on Qabatiya, moves to demolish homes
According to local reports, occupation forces have deployed reinforcements and military bulldozers to intensify attacks on Palestinian homes, amid preparations to destroy residential properties in the town.
The escalation follows a resistance…
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Displaced Palestinians freeze in flooded tents as Israel continues Gaza truce violations
Heavy rains and strong winds have flooded and destroyed hundreds of tents in Gaza City, worsening a humanitarian crisis driven by Israel’s continued restrictions on aid and winter supplies.
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UNSC, Arab League to hold emergency meetings on Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
The Arab League and the UN Security Council are going to hold emergency meetings on Israel’s recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland and condemn the move.
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From French cinema to international fame
Brigitte Bardot, the French model and actress, has died at the age of 91.
After enchanting Paris as a teenage model she took French cinema by storm in the 1950s.
She then became a global icon who directors competed to work with. But she struggled…
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EU ‘main obstacle’ to Ukraine peace: Russia FM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the EU is the “main obstacle” to Ukraine peace.
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The life and career of the 1950s screen icon in pictures
Sam Levin/Kobal/ShutterstockFrench actress Brigitte Bardot, who has died aged 91, arguably redefined cinematic allure, captivating the world as a 1950s screen icon.
From her breakout appearance in And God Created Woman to her provocative roles in…
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