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Trump says US would back strikes against Iran’s missile programme
Speaking alongside Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump threatens to 'knock' down Iran's attempts to rebuild nuclear capabilities.
Boxer Anthony Joshua injured in deadly car crash in Nigeria
British boxer Anthony Joshua was injured in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two people, police say.
What we know about deadly clashes after protests in Syria
Syrian government troops have been deployed after demonstrations sparked by a mosque explosion led to deadly clashes.
Deadly protests and clashes in Syria – what happened and what’s next?
Unrest grips Syria's Mediterranean cities after a deadly mosque attack sparks demonstrations.
Thailand, Cambodia agree to build on ceasefire in talks in China’s Yunnan
Countries meet for a second day of negotiations after a truce agreed on Saturday to halt weeks of fighting.
2025: Trump’s year of ’emergency’, ‘invasion’ and ‘narcoterrorism’
US president claims widespread and varied emergencies to justify executive authority in first year of second term.
Protests, strikes after Iran’s economic situation rapidly deteriorates
Iranians are further squeezed every day amid a tanking economy, an energy crisis, water bankruptcy and lethal pollution.
Myanmar pro-military party claims huge lead in contentious elections
UN human rights chief condemns the elections, citing a crackdown on dissent.
New Iraqi parliament holds first session, elects speaker
Haybat al-Halbousi, from the Taqaddum (Progress) Party, has been elected as speaker of the new parliament.
Ukrainian soldiers target Russian drones with rifles
Video released by the Ukrainian military showed soldiers shooting down small Russian drones with their rifles.