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‘Melania’: What to know about the US first lady’s new documentary 

29 January 2026

As US President Donald Trump struggles to navigate a series of crises – rising economic concerns, threats of war again...

Iran slams ‘selective outrage’ after EU labels IRGC a ‘terrorist’ group 

29 January 2026

The European Union has designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a “terrorist organisation” over ...

Why is the Doomsday Clock nearer to midnight than ever before? 

29 January 2026

The Doomsday Clock has reached the closest ever point to midnight, according to the atomic scientists who run it. They s...

Former Illinois deputy sentenced to 20 years for US killing of Sonya Massey 

29 January 2026

News|Police A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting a 36-year...

Trump says that he will allow reopening of Venezuelan airspace 

29 January 2026

News|US-Venezuela Tensions United States President Donald Trump has said that he ordered the reopening of Venezuelan com...

Al Jazeera denounces YouTube’s compliance with Israel’s ban on network 

29 January 2026

News|Al Jazeera Al Jazeera has condemned YouTube’s compliance with an Israeli law banning the network’s livestreams ...

French ISIL suspects transferred from Syria allege torture in Iraqi prisons 

29 January 2026

Lawyers for a group of French nationals accused of being part of ISIL (ISIS) and transferred by the United States from S...

Spain launches probe as expired vaccines given to 253 children 

29 January 2026

News|Health Health authorities in Spain’s Basque Country have launched an investigation after expired doses of the chi...

Will killings in Minneapolis force another US government shutdown? 

29 January 2026

The United States could be careening toward another government shutdown, in which federal agencies are forced to close b...

Ukraine receives bodies of 1,000 soldiers from Russia 

29 January 2026

Ukraine says it has received the bodies of 1,000 soldiers from Russia in the latest exchange of those killed in the war ...