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A year under siege: Meet the Venezuelan leaders trapped in an embassy 

20 March 2025

Meda remembers the last sunrise she enjoyed outside the embassy. She had woken early to attend meetings with opposition ...

As Trump seeks systemic change, does the US have an obligation to refugees? 

20 March 2025

But even a legal victory may not be enough to restore the US refugee system. Temple University’s Ramji-Nogales tol...

Ethiopia rules out conflict with Eritrea over Red Sea access 

20 March 2025

Ethiopia’s prime minister says his country will not seek conflict with longtime rival Eritrea over access to the Red S...

Trump to sign order to shut down US Education Department 

20 March 2025

Skip linksSkip to Content blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, [File: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters] United States President...

Russia, Ukraine ramp up drone attacks overnight despite truce talks 

20 March 2025

Russian bombardments in eastern Ukraine ramped up overnight, killing two people, as Ukraine hit Russia’s Engels milita...

M23 rebels capture Walikale, another key town in eastern DR Congo 

20 March 2025

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured the town of Walikale in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), accor...

Fact check: Is Tren de Aragua invading the US, as Trump says? 

20 March 2025

As justification for deporting some immigrants in the country without due process, President Donald Trump said the Unite...

Turkiye detains 37 people over social media posts about Istanbul mayor 

20 March 2025

Turkiye has detained 37 people accused of sharing “provocative” social media posts over the detention of Istanbul Ma...

History Illustrated: DRC fights to end trade in ‘blood minerals’ 

20 March 2025

Skip linksSkip to Content Gallery|Conflict History Illustrated is a series of perspectives that puts news events and cur...

Israeli attacks in Gaza kill more than 70, including newborn baby 

20 March 2025

Israel’s renewed bombardment of Gaza is continuing for a third consecutive day, with more than 70 people killed in pre...