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Venezuela’s Machado gives Trump her Nobel Peace Prize: Is it his now? 

16 January 2026

Two weeks after United States special forces abducted Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro, opposition leader Maria Cori...

Indonesia sues six companies over environmental harm in flood zones 

16 January 2026

Indonesia’s government has filed multiple lawsuits seeking more than $200m in damages against six firms, after deadly ...

Why The Gambia wants Myanmar punished for Rohingya genocide 

16 January 2026

The Gambia’s landmark case, accusing Myanmar of committing genocide against its mostly Muslim Rohingya minority, be...

Photos: Residents flee as fire devastates Seoul shanty town 

16 January 2026

A massive blaze has swept through a shanty town on the outskirts of the South Korean capital, Seoul, destroying homes an...

Prison rights, Elbit’s loss: How the Palestine Action hunger strike ‘won’ 

16 January 2026

London, United Kingdom – In the final days of their months-long hunger strike, three young pro-Palestine activists on ...

Incumbent President Museveni takes strong lead in Uganda election count 

16 January 2026

President Yoweri Museveni was reported to hold a commanding lead as officials conducted a vote count in Uganda’s elect...

‘Easy way or hard’: Trump issues new demand for Hamas demilitarisation 

16 January 2026

President ‍Donald Trump has issued a new demand, accompanied by threatening language, that Hamas disarm, as the second...

US declares phase two of Gaza ceasefire, but what did phase one deliver? 

16 January 2026

The US has announced the Gaza ceasefire is moving to phase two, where “demilitarisation, technocratic governance, and ...

Australia declares child social media ban victory as 4.7m accounts closed 

16 January 2026

Social media companies have revoked access to about 4.7 million accounts identified as belonging to children in Australi...

Canada’s Carney hails ‘strategic partnership’ in talks with China’s Xi 

16 January 2026

News|Business and Economy Faced with new global challenges, the leaders of China and Canada have pledged to improve rela...