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People walk out of an Amazon Go store in Seattle, March 4, 2020

World / 28 January 2026

Amazon to slash 16,000 jobs

28 January 2026

Vehicles along the flood-damaged N1 road in Maputo province road, Mozambique, January 17, 2026

Southeast Africa / 26 January 2026

Worst floods in a generation sweep Mozambique

26 January 2026

South Asia / 25 January 2026

Pakistani rights lawyers jailed for 17 years over social media posts

25 January 2026

Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, center, arrives at the Seoul Central District Court for his first sentencing trial in the insurrection case, in Seoul, January 21, 2026

South Korea / 21 January 2026

Former South Korean prime minister sentenced to 23 years in prison for insurrection

21 January 2026

Soldiers of the Kurdish-led, U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) deploy with armoured military vehicles to secure roads leading to Gweiran Prison, northeastern Syria, January 19, 2026

Syria / 20 January 2026

Deal between Syrian government and Kurdish-led force unravels

20 January 2026

US President Donald Trump speaks during an event to promote investment in rural health care in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, January 16, 2026

International Law / 19 January 2026

UN chief accuses the US of placing its power above international law

19 January 2026

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (centre) arrives at a court to attend a hearing to review his arrest warrant requested by special prosecutors in Seoul, South Korea, July 9, 2025

South Korea / 16 January 2026

Ousted former South Korean president sentenced to 5 years in prison

16 January 2026

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez (centre) with Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello (right) and National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez after a press briefing at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela, January 14, 2026

Venezuela / 15 January 2026

Venezuela's acting president Rodriguez holds talks with Trump

15 January 2026

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with oil executives in the East Room of the White House, January 9, 2026, in Washington

United States / 14 January 2026

US Senate set to vote on war powers resolution to curb Trump's actions on Venezuela

14 January 2026

United States / 13 January 2026

Education unions slam US withdrawal from international organisations and treaties

13 January 2026

A residential building is seen damaged after a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, January 9, 2026

Russia-Ukraine / 9 January 2026

Russia says it used new Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine

9 January 2026

Iran's army chief Major General Amir Hatami speaks to military academy students, in Tehran, Iran, January 7, 2026

Middle East / 7 January 2026

Iranian army chief threatens pre-emptive attack after hostile rhetoric

7 January 2026

Governor general of Canada Mary Simon speaks at the Invictus Games opening ceremony in Vancouver, Canada, February 8, 2025

The Arctic / 7 January 2026

Canada's indigenous governor general to visit Greenland as Trump renews annexation threat

7 January 2026

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives to brief members of Congress on military strikes near Venezuela, at the Capitol in Washington, December 16, 2025

Latin America / 30 December 2025

US carries out further boat strikes over unproven drug smuggling claims

30 December 2025

A Taiwanese air ground troop vehicle tows a Taiwan's Mirage 2000 fighter jet at an air base in Hsinchu, northern Taiwan, December 30, 2025

Arms Trade / 30 December 2025

Chinese foreign minister condemns record US arms sales to Taiwan

30 December 2025

US President Donald Trump (right) meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) at his Mar-a-Lago club, in Palm Beach, Florida, December 28, 2025

Eastern Europe / 29 December 2025

Russia claims village in Donetsk as US offers 15 years of security guarantees to Ukraine

29 December 2025

A woman holds a child as they stand in front of their tent in a makeshift camp for displaced Palestinians set up in an area in Gaza City, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025

Middle East / 29 December 2025

Winter rain floods Gaza's camps as Netanyahu heads for US meeting

29 December 2025

Cambodia's Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn (left) shakes hands with Thai counterpart Sihasak Phuangketkeow (right) in front of China's counterpart Wang Yi in Yunnan province, China, December 29, 2025 [Pic: Agence Kampuchea Press]

Southeast Asia / 29 December 2025

Thailand accuses Cambodia of breaking newly signed ceasefire deal

29 December 2025

Protesters rally in front of the premises of the Prothom Alo daily newspaper after news reached the country from Singapore of the death of a prominent activist Sharif Osman Hadi, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 19, 2025

South Asia / 19 December 2025

Protesters storm the offices of leading Bangladesh newspapers

19 December 2025

An oil platform is seen in the Leviathan natural gas field in the Mediterranean Sea off Israel's coast, January 31, 2019

Middle East / 18 December 2025

Netanyahu approves multi billion natural gas export deal with Egypt

18 December 2025

Colombian President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during a police ceremony in Bogota, Colombia, December 15, 2025

Latin America / 17 December 2025

Colombian ELN militia kill two police in protest against US military build up

17 December 2025

Emergency workers transport a person on a stretcher after a reported shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, December 14, 2025

Terrorism / 16 December 2025

Australian police allege Bondi Beach attack was inspired by Islamic State group

16 December 2025

Members of a Thai Explosive Ordnance Disposal team inspect the site of a rocket attack during clashes between Thai and Cambodian soldiers in Kantharalak district of Sisaket province, Thailand, December 15, 2025

Southeast Asia / 15 December 2025

Thailand cuts Laos fuel route as border conflict rages

15 December 2025

Thai rescue team members move a body into a vehicle after a Cambodian artillery strike in Sisaket province, December 14, 2025

Southeast Asia / 14 December 2025

Thailand says Cambodian rocket fire has caused its first civilian death in new border fighting

14 December 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, looks back at the media in Downing Street, London, December 8, 2025

Russia-Ukraine / 12 December 2025

Zelensky claims the US is seeking a 'free economic zone' in eastern Ukraine

12 December 2025

A police officer negotiates with striking workers blocking the movement of trucks at the gate to warehouses of the Portuguese postal services company, in Lisbon, December 11, 2025

Portugal / 11 December 2025

Portugal hit by first general strike for 12 years

11 December 2025

US President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable on farm subsidies in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Monday, December 8, 2025

Caribbean / 9 December 2025

Trump claims survivors of US Caribbean attack were trying to right the vessel before second strike

9 December 2025

A convoy of vehicles loaded with food and other aid is en route to Sweida on the international highway in rural Daraa province, Syria, July 20, 2025, heading to the city of Busra al-Sham

United Nations / 8 December 2025

UN aid co-ordination agency slashes funding appeal after lowest annual support in decades

8 December 2025

Afghans prepare the body of a man killed during an overnight exchange of fire between Afghan and Pakistani forces along the border in Spin Boldak, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, December 6, 2025

Central Asia / 7 December 2025

Exchange of fire between Afghan and Pakistani forces kills 5

7 December 2025

US Border Patrol agents arrive at a Home Depot in Kenner, Louisiana, December 3, 2025

Human Rights / 4 December 2025

US federal agents launch massive immigration crackdown in New Orleans

4 December 2025

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung gestures during a news conference to mark the first anniversary of the December 3 martial law crisis at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea

East Asia / 3 December 2025

South Korean president considers an apology to North Korea over past leafletting and drone use

3 December 2025

Chat GPT app icon is seen on a smartphone screen

Inequality / 2 December 2025

AI's impact could worsen gaps between world's rich and poor, says UN

2 December 2025

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a press conference after a meeting with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader at the National Palace in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, November 26, 2025

United States / 1 December 2025

US lawmakers voice support for hearings into Trump's attacks on boats in the Caribbean

1 December 2025

Retired military personnel gather to call for the release of former servicemen accused of human rights violations during the last dictatorship, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 29, 2025

Argentina / 30 November 2025

Dictatorship-era military officers rally in Argentina

30 November 2025

In this photo taken from video provided by TGB Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Bissau's new junta leader general Horta Inta-A, takes an oath of office in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, November 27, 2025

West Africa / 28 November 2025

Guinea-Bissau's ousted President Embalo released to Senegal after coup

28 November 2025

Firefighters work to extinguish a fire which broke out at Wang Fuk Court, a residential estate in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong's New Territories, November 26 2025

Hong Kong / 27 November 2025

Hong Kong fire deaths continue to rise as at least 75 killed in blaze

27 November 2025