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Buckle up: next European Speed Marathon to be held in April

Japan's Defence Minister Gen Nakatani and US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth review an honor guard at the Ministry of Defence in Tokyo

Pentagon chief says US will ensure 'deterrence' across Taiwan Strait

Russia has claimed fresh advances on Ukraine amid a stumbling US-backed peace effort

'Massive attack'

Ukraine accuses Russia of 'war crime' with military hospital strike

Erik Payan, originally from Mexico, works in his tire repair shop in Cleveland, Texas, on March 25, 2025 as he did on a day in February shortly before masked and armed immigration agents came to detain him

Random expulsions

They work, pay taxes and call US home -- but risk deportation

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced the formation of a new government, reaffirming his commitment to 'building a strong and stable state'

Rebuilding the country

Syria interim president names new government dominated by allies

Sudan's army chief General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan gave his first televised address since the military captured Khartoum

Televised address

Sudan army chief says war will not end until RSF lays down its arms

A top Hamas official has said the Palestinian militant group has approved a new Gaza ceasefire proposal, as Israel continues intensive operations in the territory

Hamas says agrees to new Gaza truce proposal received from mediators

US citizen Faye Hall has been released to Qatari officials in Kabul

'In good health'

US woman thanks Trump after release by Taliban in Afghanistan

The massive crowd was a sea of red and white Turkish flags and pictures of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, modern Turkey's founding father

Over jailing of mayor

Hundreds of thousands join Istanbul protest rally

The charred remains of an aircraft are scattered in a hangar at Khartoum's airport -- among key facilities recaptured by Sudan's army in the city centre

Former staging ground for attacks

Sudan army says retakes Khartoum-area market from paramilitaries

Camara was pardoned for 'health reasons' by the junta

For 'health reasons'

Guinea ex-dictator freed from jail after 2009 massacre pardon: junta

Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol have rallied in capital Seoul for weeks

Political turmoil

Rallies grow in South Korea as court weighs president's fate

Austrian player wins record €243 million

Friends and relatives wait for news about possible survivors at the site of an under-construction building collapse in Bangkok

Witness account

'Blink of an eye': survivor tells of Bangkok skyscraper collapse horror

UN rights chief Volker Turk addressed the Human Rights Council in Geneva

'Fighting has intensified'

UN rights chief demands end to 'horrific suffering' in Ukraine

Young protesters remain defiant but speak of growing fear as police crack down on the demonstrations

Jailed Istanbul mayor

More arrests as Turkey escalates crackdown over protests

Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney has taken a public stand against US President Donald Trump amid tensions between the neighboring countries

Trump, Canada PM strike positive note after call

Mohammad Asadi and his wife Marwa fled Taliban rule in Afghanistan. After traveling halfway around the world to try to obtain asylum in the United States, they are in limbo at a Costa Rican migrant detention center

Harsh realities

'Jail or death': migrants expelled by Trump fear for their fate

US Vice President JD Vance Vance stressed the US administration did not think that it was 'ever going to be necessary' to use force to take over Greenland

At US military base

Vance says Denmark has 'under-invested' in Greenland

A shell fired by the Israeli military is about to hit a site in southern Beirut for the first time since a November 2024 ceasefire began

Israel warns of attacks 'everywhere' in Lebanon after rocket fire

Elon Musk's DOGE team gave their first joint interview

Cost-cutting drive

Musk's DOGE team emerges from the shadows

Relations have broken down between South Sudanese President Salva Kiir (L) and First Vice President Riek Machar

UN Chief reacts

S.Sudan govt says Vice President Machar 'under house arrest'

US allies are linked by the 1968 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, with North Korea the only country to have withdrawn from it

Critic of the transatlantic alliance

Trump prompts US allies to reopen nuclear weapons debate

The plan is costing Italy an estimated 160 million euros a year, but the two centres have largely stood empty

Hard-righ government

Italy tries to fill its Albanian migrant centres after legal woes

In ousting Istanbul's opposition mayor, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has got rid of his biggest political rival

Republican People's Party

Erdogan turns sights on opposition CHP with his main rival in jail

US citizen Oscar Gomez moved to Mexico with seven suitcases and his dog

New US government

Fleeing Trump: four Americans who chose Mexico

Nepal police fire tear gas to disperse pro-monarchy demonstrators in Kathmandu

Journalist, protester killed at Nepal pro-monarchy rally

The business empire built by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing offloaded its global ports business outside China this month

Chinese regulator to vet Panama ports deal: Hong Kong media

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