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Many of the Ukrainian soldiers returning blind from the front face challenges adapting to daily life

Between war and rehab

Blinded Ukrainian soldiers face new challenges at home

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro arrives at the Senate to push for an amnesty for his imprisoned supporters

2022 election defeat

Brazil prosecutor charges Bolsonaro over failed coup plot

Dozens of fake sites mimicking German media are flooding the internet with content favourable to the far-right AfD party

Mimicking media outlets

After US election, Kremlin propagandist sets sights on German vote

Bolsonaro, 69, was on Tuesday formally charged over an alleged coup bid to prevent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from taking office after losing a 2022 election

Formally charged over attempted coup

Bolsonaro: Brazil's polarising ex-president mired in legal woes

The acting head of South Korea's Constitutional Court, Moon Hyung-bae, has been targeted with a deluge of disinformation

Insurrection fallout

Top South Korean judge faces disinformation deluge as Yoon impeachment looms

Elon Musk listens as US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House

Cost-cutting spree to continue

US judge declines to block Musk from accessing data, firing workers

Gustavo Petro was elected in 2022 on promises of bringing

Fighting drug traffickers

Colombian president alleges plot to down his plane with missiles

Marie Colvin (L) and Remi Ochlik (R) ere killed by an explosion in eastern Syria in what a US court later ruled was an attack that targeted journalists on the orders of the Syrian government

Claiming universal jurisdiction

France probes 2012 reporters' deaths in Syria as crime against humanity

Israelis rally in Jerusalem on the Gaza war's 500th day, calling to secure the release of all remaining hostages

First phase of the Gaza ceasefire

Hamas, Israel agree return of six hostages, bodies held in Gaza

French President Emmanuel Macron again opened the door to sending troops to Ukraine

Return to diplomacy

Macron says Trump 'can restart useful dialogue' with Putin

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) spoke after talks with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Criticised for excluding Kyiv

Zelensky slams US-Russia talks, urges 'fair' negotiations

A Delta plane on its roof after crashing on landing at Toronto Pearson Airport

Delta Air Lines

Video shows Toronto plane's hard landing before flipping

Israeli army forces patrol in the village of Kfarshuba in southern Lebanon on February 17, 2025

Still in key areas

Lebanon presses for full Israeli withdrawal after troops remain in 5 points

An aircraft identified by the Philippine Coast Guard as a Chinese Navy helicopter (L) flies near a plane carrying journalists over the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea

'As close as three metres'

Philippine Coast Guard slams 'dangerous' China helicopter manoeuvres

Prince Andrew now makes increasingly rare appearances and his popularity rating is at an all-time low

UK's disgraced Prince Andrew marks his 65th birthday

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov with presidential advisor Yuri Ushakov at the start of the Riyadh meeting

Stiff and guarded: US and Russia face off in Saudi talks

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is on his third visit to Turkey since Russia's invasion began nearly three years ago

Shoring up position

Zelensky meets Turkey's Erdogan amid US shift on Ukraine

The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is undertaking a decades-long process to decommission the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant

UN nuclear chief to view contaminated Fukushima soil

A undated handout picture released by the family of Craig and Lindsay Foreman

'Posing as tourists'

Iran says jailed British couple charged with espionage

Bukavu depends in part on agricultural products grown in North Kivu and transported from the port of Goma

'So happy': Relief as boats resume on DR Congo's war-torn Lake Kivu

Francesco Rivella, creator of Nutella, dies aged 97

Turkey says it has detained 282 people in a nationwide swoop targeting those with suspected 'terror' ties

Nationwide swoop

Turkey arrests 282 despite reconciliation bid with PKK

The Scarborough Shoal has been a flashpoint between the countries since China seized it from the Philippines in 2012

Over contested waters

Philippine Coast Guard slams 'dangerous' China helicopter manoeuvres

First steps to diplomacy?

Kremlin wants to discuss European security, not just Ukraine

Morning Roundup

Juncker warning to EU on Trump, US-Russia talks, and parliamentary questions on spate of ATM robberies

This handout natural-colour image acquired with MODIS on NASA's Terra satellite shows the Gulf of Oman and the Makran region in southern Iran

Drastic solution

Iran mulls moving capital to 'lost paradise' on southern coast

Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte is facing a Senate trial on charges of graft and corruption, among other crimes

Philippine Vice-President

Duterte supporters take case against impeachment to Supreme Court

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been on a media blitz of late, eager to shore up dwindling public support

Whirlwind campaign

Why Brazil's Lula is bleeding support

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