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Can Colombia’s talks with the Comuneros del Sur help achieve ‘total peace’?
Government talks with armed groups have stalled. Experts say a smaller-scale ‘territorial’ approach might be the answer.
White House ‘fundamentally rejects’ ICC warrants for Israeli leaders
The White House says it is working with Israel on a response to the ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant.
Putin: Russia tested intermediate-range missile on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia tested a new intermediate-range missile in combat conditions on Ukraine.
Israel pounds eastern and southern Lebanon as truce talks continue
US mediator Amos Hochstein said a ceasefire was 'within our grasp' during a visit to Lebanon.
What are the implications of US’s UN Security Council veto, ICC warrants?
The United States vetoed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza at the United Nations Security Council.
Trump loyalist Matt Gaetz withdraws from US attorney general consideration
The former congressman said he had become a 'distraction' following renewed scrutiny of sexual misconduct allegations.
Senegal’s ruling Pastef party secures large majority in parliament
Win grants President Bassirou Diomaye Faye a clear mandate to carry out ambitious reforms.
US SEC chair Gensler to step down upon Trump takeover
US President-elect Donald Trump had said he would remove Gary Gensler as Securities and Exchange Commission chair.
Going bananas: Duct-taped fresh fruit sells for millions at Sotheby’s
A banana duct-taped to a wall is causing a stir in the art world again. It just sold for $6.2 million at Sotheby's.
Kenya cancels more than $2.5bn in deals with Adani after US indictment
The deals had been sharply criticised over lack of transparency and value for money.