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Iran cuts internet as protesters plan more rallies
Iranian authorities are enforcing an internet blackout after protests escalated in Tehran.
Algeria vs Nigeria: AFCON 2025 – team news, start time and lineups
The tournaments top-performing teams meet in a mouthwatering quarterfinal at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025.
Spain’s socialist exception is running out of time
Even economic success may not save Europe’s last socialist government from defeat.
Global health’s defining test
The successes and setbacks of 2025 show why international cooperation matters more than ever.
EU states’ nod on Mercosur trade deal ends 25-year wait
Deal, which comes as Brussels seeks new markets to offset US tariffs, will open free trade with South American group.
Yemen’s southern separatists disband amid Riyadh talks
Yemen’s main southern separatist group, the Southern Transitional Council has announced it is to disband.
Trump cancels second wave of attacks on Venezuela after ‘cooperation’
US president also says he will meet oil executives at tWhite House on Friday to discuss Venezuela's oil industry.
Yemen’s main southern separatists to disband, senior STC official says
The STC, which Saudi Arabia says is backed by the UAE, launched an offensive against Yemeni gov't troops in December.
Iran’s Khamenei lashes out as Tehran struggles to quell protests
Supreme leader warns against foreign enemies and reiterates threat that authorities will crack down on the unrest.
Israeli strikes kill Palestinians across Gaza
Israeli strikes killed at least 14 Palestinians across Gaza on Thursday, including several children.

