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Trump asks Turkiye’s Erdogan, Egypt’s el-Sisi to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ 

17 January 2026

US President Donald Trump has invited the leaders of Egypt and Turkiye to join his “Board of Peace” to oversee the p...

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term: Electoral Commission 

17 January 2026

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been re-elected to a seventh term, says the country’s electoral commission. M...

Uganda’s Wine says escaped raid on house amid disputed presidential vote 

17 January 2026

News|Elections Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine says he escaped a police and army raid on his house as veteran incumb...

Iran’s Khamenei says US, Israel links behind ‘thousands killed’ in protests 

17 January 2026

News|Protests Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has accused the United States and Israel of direct involvem...

‘Nothing has changed’: Gaza ceasefire brings no relief to Palestinians 

17 January 2026

Sitting in his Gaza City tent, Mahmoud Abdel Aal expresses his frustration and worries, as conditions in the Palestinian...

Iran restores SMS as phased rollback of internet blackout begins 

17 January 2026

Iran has begun easing sweeping communication restrictions imposed after deadly antigovernment protests rocked the countr...

Syria live news: Army takes control of Deir Hafer as SDF withdraws 

17 January 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 01 minutes 05 seconds play-arrow01:05 Syrians flee Aleppo as tensions rise with...

US judge orders curbs on ICE agents’ actions against Minnesota protesters 

17 January 2026

News|Civil Rights A ‌federal judge in Minnesota has ordered the United States’ immigration agents ‍deployed ‍to ...

Syria decree grants Kurds new rights, formally recognising Kurdish language 

17 January 2026

Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa has issued a decree formally recognising Kurdish as a “national language” and re...

Mother of Elon Musk’s child sues his AI company over Grok deepfake images 

17 January 2026

The mother of one of Elon Musk’s children is suing his artificial intelligence company, saying its Grok chatbot allowe...