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Who is Steve Witkoff, Trump’s envoy in the Gaza ceasefire talks?
Steve Witkoff was little known to the public before he turned out to be a key player in Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks.
Palestinian doctors hope ceasefire revives Gaza’s devastated hospitals
Hospital staff in Gaza say truce will go a long way in restoring medical services and vital supplies.
UK government announces new local inquiries into child sex abuse
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says government will also undertake a 'rapid' review of child sexual abuse in the UK.
Venezuela releases prominent rights advocate Carlos Correa from detention
The free-speech advocate was among several activists detained ahead of President Nicolas Maduro's swearing-in last week.
How will Trump handle protesters? Critics point to his 2017 inauguration
The 'J20' prosecutions set a dangerous precedent for future crackdowns on dissent, advocates warn.
Israel-Hamas ceasefire: What’s left of Gaza and its people?
A ceasefire agreement has been announced between Israel and Hamas, but what will displaced Palestinians come back to?
Video: Gaza activist pre-records will days before his killing
Video shows the will of Palestinian activist and journalist Ahmed Abu al-Roos who was killed in Gaza.
UK, Ukraine leaders sign ‘landmark’ 100-year agreement
PM Keir Starmer says UK will deliver a 'mobile air defence system' and bolster maritime cooperation with Ukraine.
Medvedev makes shock exit at Australian Open; Sinner, Swiatek progress
Defending champ Jannik Sinner moved through to the third round while last year's runner-up, Daniil Medvedev, is out.
Deciphering Trump: How much is talk, how much is real?
US President-elect Donald Trump assumes office with a wide-ranging 'Day One' list of executive orders.
Qatar’s PM calls on Israeli forces to withdraw from Syria buffer zone
Sheikh Mohammed also promises to support the new administration and the rehabilitation of Syria's infrastructure.
Celebrations across the world after Gaza ceasefire deal is announced
There were scenes of celebration on the streets across the Middle East and beyond after the Gaza ceasefire deal.
‘Massacre’: Did South Africa starve dozens of trapped miners to death?
Rights groups say police used starvation as a weapon to force out illegal miners, resulting in close to 80 deaths.
Frankfurt’s Omar Marmoush a Manchester City transfer target: All to know
The Eintracht Frankfurt star is having a breakout Bundesliga season, and his profile is growing rapidly outside Germany.
Israeli attacks kill dozens in Gaza after ceasefire announcement
The Israeli military has launched attacks across Gaza hours after the ceasefire announcement between Israel and Hamas.
Biden showed ‘double standard’ on human rights amid Israel’s Gaza war: HRW
Human Rights Watch’s annual report says liberal democracies were generally ‘not reliable’ on human rights.
This how the Gaza ceasefire announcement unfolded in Gaza and Israel
The announcement of a Gaza ceasefire agreement has left many Palestinians and Israelis with ‘mixed feelings.'
Trump versus the Gulf of Mexico
At the end of the day, there is nothing ‘beautiful’ about imperialism.
Donald Trump plans to ‘save’ TikTok from looming US ban
His camp says he is exploring options to 'create space to put deal in place' after media report on executive order plan.
What is Red Dye 3 and why has the US FDA banned it in food and drinks?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted a 2022 petition by consumer advocacy groups to ban the use of the dye.