Five off-piste skiers have died in two avalanches in the Austria’s Alps following heavy snowfall in the region.
An avalanche hit a group of seven skiers in the Pongau area near Salzburg, killing four and seriously injuring one on Saturday, local…
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US judge restricts ICE response to Minneapolis protesters
A US federal judge has issued an order limiting the crowd control tactics that can be used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents (ICE) towards “peaceful and unobstructive” protesters in Minneapolis.
Judge Katherine Menendez ruled on Friday…
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Big names on Trump’s Gaza peace panel face huge challenges
Getty ImagesThe White House has announced the first members of its Gaza “Board of Peace”, and the list of names will do little to dispel the criticism from some quarters that the US president’s plan resembles, at its heart, a colonial solution…
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Yoweri Museveni beats Bobi Wine to win a seventh term
President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday’s election extending his four decades in power by another five years.
He gained 72% of the vote, the election commission announced, against 25% for his closest challenger Bobi…
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Iran’s supreme leader blames US for protests
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has accused the US and Donald Trump of being responsible for “casualties, damage and slander” in his country during recent protests.
In a speech on Saturday, Khamenei acknowledged that thousands of…
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Syrian army moves into east Aleppo after Kurdish forces withdraw
The Syrian army is moving into areas east of Aleppo city, after Kurdish forces started a withdrawal.
Syrian troops have been spotted entering Deir Hafer, a town about 50km (30 miles) from Aleppo.
On Friday, the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces…
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Death behind bars: Gaza’s prisoners. silence surrounding them
Another Palestinian detainee has died in Israeli custody.
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American abduction policy
The US invasion of Venezuela on January 3 and the subsequent abduction of President Maduro marked a significant shift in American foreign policy, reflecting a return to the interventionist tactics of the past.
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Spanish activist shares account of Israeli violations against Palestinians
A conference has been held in Spain’s southern city of Torre del Mar about Palestinian resistance.
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Incoming US envoy's ‘52nd state’ joke evokes anger in Iceland
The incoming US ambassador nominee’s “52nd state” joke has sparked widespread anger in Iceland, amid concerns over the Trump administration’s expansionist rhetoric toward Arctic territories.
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