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‘We feel acutely what it means to be human’: Living with loss in Ukraine 

01 February 2026

Lviv, Ukraine – Anastasiya Buchkouska, a 20-year-old student from western Ukraine, gently brushes away layers of snow ...

Trump says India will start buying oil from Venezuela ‘as opposed to Iran’ 

01 February 2026

News|Oil and Gas United States President Donald Trump claims India will now buy Venezuelan oil after tussles last year o...

Campaign to boycott Israel looks to future after Gaza ‘ceasefire’ 

01 February 2026

Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza has pushed the plight of the Palestinian people to the forefront of global attention. F...

Israel to partially open Rafah crossing in Gaza as dozens killed in attacks 

01 February 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 04 minutes 26 seconds play-arrow04:26 Israel set to reopen Rafah crossing; but ...

A vote for continuity? What to know for Costa Rica’s presidential election 

01 February 2026

The ruling party of Costa Rica is hoping to extend its control of the presidency for another four years in the country�...

US envoy arrives in Venezuela to reopen mission after seven years 

31 January 2026

The top United States envoy for Venezuela has arrived in Caracas to reopen a US diplomatic mission seven years after tie...

Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award 

31 January 2026

Three decades after his death, the ‘father of Afrobeat’ Fela Kuti has made history by becoming the first African to ...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,438 

31 January 2026

Here is where things stand on Sunday, February 1: Fighting Russian attacks on Ukraine killed one person and wounded seve...

US judge orders release of five-year-old and father from ICE detention 

31 January 2026

A federal judge in the United States has ordered the release of a five-year-old boy and his father from a facility in Te...

Trump orders federal agents to stay away from protests in Democrat cities 

31 January 2026

‍United States President Donald Trump has ordered the ‍Department of Homeland ⁠Security (DHS) to avoid getting inv...