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Ukraine accepts demilitarised zone to end Russia war, but do DMZs work?
The latest proposal involves DMZs in the Donbas and Zaporizhzhia. But DMZs have a mixed track record globally.
Two killed in Israeli drone attack in eastern Lebanon
Strike comes hours after a previous Israeli attack the night before, in ongoing near-daily ceasefire violations.
YouTube & Google delete accounts of British journalist
YouTube & Google delete accounts of British journalist
Pope Leo laments suffering of Gaza Palestinians in first Christmas sermon
Global wars are 'leaving behind rubble and open wounds', pontiff says.
Palestinian couple’s wedding turned to funeral after Israeli attack in Gaza
A Palestinian couple’s long-delayed wedding ended in tragedy when an Israeli attack struck their school-turned-shelter.
Bangladesh opposition leader Tarique Rahman returns after 17 years
Tarique Rahman, leader of Bangladesh’s opposition, has returned after 17 years in self-imposed exile in London.
First Christmas in Gaza in two years: A story of hope and survival
Christians in Gaza celebrate Christmas after two years of Israel's war and enduring pain, displacement and destruction.
Conflict with Thailand brings surge of unity amongst Cambodians
Cambodian children write letters to soldiers, while donation sites fill for those displaced by fighting near the border.
Egypt vs South Africa: AFCON 2025 – Salah, team news, start and lineups
Record winners Egypt, led by Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, face South Africa in the first titanic battle of the tournament.
Somali capital holds first direct election in five decades
People in Mogadishu vote in first direct local polls in 56 years amid opposition boycotts.