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Gauff stunned by Badosa in Australian Open quarters; Zverev beats Paul
Paula Badosa, who almost quit tennis in 2024, has reached her first Grand Slam semifinal with a straight-sets win.
Trump critics say inauguration optics show oligarchy in action
In a break with tradition, Silicon Valley CEOs feature prominently at presidential inauguration.
Taliban announces release of two US citizens in prisoner swap deal
Taliban government in Afghanistan says US nationals released in exchange for Afghan serving life sentence in California.
South African humanitarian in pro-Israeli crosshairs over Palestine support
Imtiaz Sooliman, driving force behind prominent African aid agency Gift of the Givers, says his work is not political.
Fact check: Was Trump truthful in his inauguration day speeches?
Trump targeted the Panama Canal and undocumented migrants, repeating old claims and making new ones. We fact check them.
Trump grants clemency to all charged over January 6 US Capitol attack
US president sweeps away years-long effort to punish those responsible for trying to overturn the 2020 election.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,062
Here are the key developments on the 1,062nd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Musk accused of giving Nazi salute during Trump inauguration celebrations
Anti-Defamation League defends tech billionaire for making 'awkward gesture in a moment of enthusiasm'.
Trump gives preview of next four years as president
It is only Donald Trump’s first day back in office as US president, but he has given a clear preview of what to expect.
Supporters swarm US capital as Donald Trump sworn in for second term
Trump assumes office at an indoor inauguration ceremony, while supporters gather at the Capital One Arena to celebrate.
Palestinians find dozens of bodies under rubble in Gaza
An estimated 10,000 bodies are believed to be buried under the debris covering Gaza after the devastating 15-month war.
Trump’s new meme coin and crypto token soar on his first day in office
Trump's promise to usher in a 'golden age' for crypto is a sharp contrast from his predecessor.
Dozens protest in Washington, DC during Trump inauguration
Dozens of people gathered at a park near central Washington, DC to protest a wide range of issues.
Donald Trump lays out executive orders in address
During his inauguration address US President Donald Trump outlined a series of executive actions.
No tariffs on Day 1, but Trump promises to ‘drill, baby, drill’
Long-debated tariff threats do not materialise on first day of Trump's presidency but haven't gone away.
Former US President Biden leaves Capitol as Trump assumes presidency
Former US President Joe Biden has departed the Capitol in Washington, DC following Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Donald Trump sworn in as 47th US president, denouncing ‘American decline’
Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions.
Palestinians in Gaza look ahead with hope and fear amid uncertain ceasefire
Displaced Palestinians in Deir el-Balah share mixed emotions, losses, and their plans for the future after the truce.
Palestinian child killed by Israeli sniper despite ceasefire
An Israeli sniper shot dead a Palestinian child in Rafah in an apparent violation of the ceasefire agreement.
Key takeaways as Donald Trump is sworn in as 47th US president
Republican leader took his oath of office under the US Capitol Rotunda as frigid weather forced the ceremony indoors.