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EasyJet flight to Egypt takes off after 30-hour delay 05 Jan 2026 - 04:08 pm
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Louvre staff vote for strike again: unions 05 Jan 2026 - 03:36 pm
This photograph shows a general view of the Louvre Museum, with the Louvre pyramid (L) designed by Chinese-US architect Ieoh Ming Pei, after the first snowfall of the year in Paris on January 3, 2026. (Photo by Blanca CRUZ / AFP)
South Korea's Lee meets Xi with trade, Pyongyang on the agenda 05 Jan 2026 - 02:58 pm
South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung (L) shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping (R) during a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on January 5, 2026. Photo by YONHAP / AFP
Maduro due for first US court hearing after capture 05 Jan 2026 - 02:03 pm
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'That's enough now!' Greenland PM says after latest Trump threat 05 Jan 2026 - 11:52 am
Greenland's Head of Government Jens-Frederik Nielsen addresses Members of European Parliament (MEP) during a formal sitting at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, on October 8, 2025. Photo by FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP
Malaysia to introduce 10-year term limit for prime minister 05 Jan 2026 - 11:16 am
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'Tuna King' pays record $3.2 mn for bluefin at Tokyo auction 05 Jan 2026 - 10:38 am
Kiyoshi Kimura (C), president of Kiyomura Corp., the Tokyo-based operator of sushi restaurant chain Sushizanmai, displays a 243-kilogram bluefin tuna at his main restaurant in Tokyo on January 5, 2026, after the New Year's auction at Toyosu fish market. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP)
UK starts ban on junk food ads on daytime TV and online 05 Jan 2026 - 10:08 am
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US oil firms to head into Venezuela 05 Jan 2026 - 09:09 am
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Maduro to appear before judge Monday in New York: court 04 Jan 2026 - 11:26 pm
This screengrab taken from the X account of Rapid Response 47, the official White House rapid response account, shows Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (C) escorted by DEA agents inside the headquarters of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in lower Manhattan, New York, on January 3, 2026. (Photo by X account of Rapid Response 47 / AFP)
Russia says 23 Ukrainian drones directed toward Moscow, downed 04 Jan 2026 - 10:58 pm
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Palestinian Endowments Ministry says 27 incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque last month 04 Jan 2026 - 10:27 pm
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Turkish industrial exports reach USD 194.8 billion last year 04 Jan 2026 - 10:07 pm
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Nigeria arrests 22 Indian ship crew members in drug bust 04 Jan 2026 - 09:29 pm
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Kenya ends two decades of sugar import protection from Africa's trading bloc 04 Jan 2026 - 08:35 pm
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30 killed in market attack in Nigeria 04 Jan 2026 - 08:09 pm
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Brazil recognises Venezuelan VP as head of state 04 Jan 2026 - 07:47 pm
(FILES) Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodriguez speaks during a press conference in Caracas on August 11, 2025. (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP)
Four police killed in two armed attacks in northern Pakistan 04 Jan 2026 - 07:18 pm
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