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Netflix has adapted Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk's novel 'The Museum of Innocence' as a series

Bestselling novel

Crowds flock to Istanbul's Museum of Innocence before TV adaptation

High winds and hard rain brought chaos across southern France, northern Spain and parts of Portugal

High winds and hard rain

Three dead, many without power after storm lashes France and Spain

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi angered China in November with comments about Taiwan

Exclusive economic zone

Japan seizes Chinese fishing vessel, arrests captain

Campus locked down

Shooting kills two, wounds one at southern US university

The African union is 'arguably at its weakest since it was inaugurated', says the International Crisis Group

'Weak by design' African Union gathers for summit

A general view of a heart-shaped photo box at The Locale restaurant in Lagos, on February 11, 2026.

Nigerian conservative city turns to online matchmaking for love

Archaeologist Vladimir Stevanovic, known on social media as 'Serbia's Iceman', hikes wearing only boots, shorts and a backpack in the middle of winter

Aiming for inner peace

Serb-zero: the 'iceman' seeking solace in extreme cold

Morning Roundup

Munich Security Conference opens, complaint filed against Pirate Party, and Chamber debates unisex school toilets

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has made several visits to Capitol Hill

Clash of titans

AI's bitter rivalry heads to Washington

Cuba's tourism industry falters as country struggles amid US fuel blockade

Tightening sanctions

Tourists empty out of Cuba as US fuel blockade bites

Traditional Chinese medicine bars have popped up in several cities across China

Goji berries and angelica root

'Punk wellness': China's stressed youth mix traditional medicine and cocktails

Flowers are placed near Tumbler Ridge Secondary school two days after the rural community experienced one of Canada's deadliest shootings

Tearful Canadian mother mourns daughter before Carney visits town shaken by killings

A child plays with an animated character at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' exhibit on the Studio Ghibli animated feature 'Ponyo'

Oscars museum dives into world of Miyazaki's 'Ponyo'

Tarique Rahman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) addressed large crowds

Stepping into the spotlight

Bangladesh political heir Tarique Rahman poised for PM

Voronezh is closer to the front line in eastern Ukraine than to Moscow

500km south of Moscow

Drones, sirens, army posters: How four years of war changed a Russian city

These images taken on January 4, 2026 and released as a combo image by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on January 10, 2026 shows wreckage of a drone that North Korea claims originated from South Korea, and brought down by specialised electronic warfare assets after violating North Korean airspace.

Buzzing across the border

North Korea warns of 'terrible response' if South sends more drones

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un addresses the last Workers' Party congress in 2021.

Political showcase

Diplomacy, nukes and parades: what to watch at North Korea's next party congress

This artist's impressions shows the unusual set up of the solar system around the LHS 1903 star

Defying scientific expectations

Strange 'inside-out' planetary system baffles astronomers

Paul Dawson scored as sixth-tier Macclesfield stunned Crystal Palace

Eyes on the prize

Arsenal, Man City eye trophy haul, Macclesfield more FA Cup 'miracles'

Samba dancers and drummers fine-tune their rhythms for a grassroots carnival parade few tourists have heard of

Stark contrasts

Dreaming of glory at Rio's carnival, far from elite parades

The moment it all went wrong for Chloe Kim as she crashes in the Olympic snowboard women's halfpipe final

Olympic roundup

Chloe Kim misses Olympic milestone, Ukrainian disqualfied over helmet

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will lead Washington's delegation at the Munich Security Conference

More US pressure expected

Rubio heads to Munich to heap pressure on Europeans

Venezuela's historic amnesty is meant to clear the rap sheets of hundreds of people jailed for challenging the Maduro regime

Transition milestone?

Venezuela amnesty bill postponed amid row over application

Angus Taylor photographed in Melbourne in 2021

Former energy minister

Australia's Liberals elect net zero opponent as new leader

The fires that tore through the Los Angeles area in January 2025 left a deep and lasting scar

LA fires: California probes late warnings in Black neighborhoods

America's Chloe Kim won Olympic silver in the women's snowboard halfpipe final

New halfpipe champion

US snowboard star Kim 'proud' as teenager Choi dethrones her at Olympics

Chloe Kim (L) was relegated to silver medal position in the Olympic halfpipe by South Korea's Choi Gaon (C) while Japan's Mitsuki Ono took bronze

Teenager Choi wrecks Kim's Olympic snowboard hat-trick bid

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that human-caused global warming is a 'hoax'

Greenhouse gases

Trump dismantles legal basis for US climate rules

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