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Is the US willing to take action against foreign powers fuelling Sudan war?
President Joe Biden hopes to negotiate a ceasefire before leaving office in January.
Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown
President hails the passage of the legislation after days of uncertainty and negotiations that went down to the wire.
At least 13 people killed in Nigeria stampedes at charity events
At least 10 killed in the capital, Abuja, and three killed in the town of Okija during charity distributions.
Albania bans TikTok for one year after school stabbing
The decision comes after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death by a classmate following a social media fight.
At least 32 people killed as bus and truck collide in Brazil
Passenger bus collides with truck near town of Lajinha in southeastern state of Minas Gerais, fire officials say.
Eight sentenced in France in connection with murder of teacher Samuel Paty
Teacher was stabbed and beheaded outside his school in Paris in 2020 after an online hate campaign.
Syria and the stakes for regional powers
The fall of al-Assad has set off a new phase of jigsaw puzzling in the region.
Trump and the return of the National ‘Emergy’
A new war on migrants, aimed at distracting from actual problems, is about to begin in America.
Governments and banks once mocked Bitcoin. Now they want in on it
After topping $100,000, Bitcoin supporters see the cryptocurrency soaring even higher.
The Iran-led axis of resistance in the aftermath of Syria’s upheaval
Iran's leader has emphasised that resistance cannot be broken through military strikes and political plots.