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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte gives a statement on impeachment complaints filed against her at her office in Metro Manila

Duterte's future in balance as Philippine election season kicks off

Yoon plunged democratic South Korea into political turmoil when he declared martial law on December 3.

Refused to shake his hand

South Korea's Yoon blames 'malicious' opposition for martial law bid

Increasingly fragile

Gaza truce under strain after Trump warning

Online disinformation about the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is fueling anti-Beijing sentiment

Virus disinformation drives anti-China sentiment, lockdown fears

Morning Roundup

Two suspects in custody after huge drug bust, Gaza ceasefire ultimatum, and YouTube turns 20

Vance and Zelensky are set to discuss Washington's push for an end to the three-year war with Russia

Munich Security Conference

Trump floats Ukraine 'may be Russian someday' ahead of Zelensky-Vance meeting

Minimising consequences

Ukraine restricts power use over Russian attack: Kyiv energy minister

Jotham Napat, pictured meeting French President Emmanuel Macron (R) in April 2023, was a senior disaster management official before entering politics

Two months after deadly quake

Pacific nation Vanuatu elects prime minister

Joseph Lynskey, who survived being pushed onto subway tracks in front of an oncoming train on December 31, 2024, sits during an interview with AFP in New York City

Disgusting crime

'So fast': NY subway shove survivor captures commuter fears

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (R) met US envoy Richard Grenell in Caracas on January 31

Hoping for 'new beginnings'

Venezuela sends planes to fetch irregular migrants from US

Firefighters and police work at the scene of a bus crash in Guatemala City on February 10, 2025

'Broke through a metal railing'

At least 55 dead after Guatemala bus plunges into ravine

Day trippers to Venice will again have to buy a ticket in advance to see attractions such as the Grand Canal on 54 days in 2025

Controversial policy

Venice extends tourist tax for 2025

Some Afrikaner farmers fear their land will be expropriated by the government as happened in neighbouring Zimbabwe

Refugee programme

White S. Africans clamour for US resettlement after Trump order

The crossing is increasingly deadly

Attempted Channel crossings

Six arrested after migrants' bodies found on French beach

US President Donald Trump first unveiled his Gaza plan last week

Real estate plan

Trump: Palestinians have no right of return under Gaza plan

The General Synod is the Church of England's governing body

Sexual abuse allegations

Church of England meets after series of abuse scandals

Targeting religious minorities

Anti-Muslim hate speech surges in India led by Modi: report

Montse Tome took the helm of the women's team in September 2023 as the forced kiss scandal rocked Spanish football

Testifying on Tuesday

Spain boss Tome denies 'punishing' Hermoso after forced kiss

People gathered across Iran to mark the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic revolution

On revolution anniversary

Iran president says Trump aiming to bring country 'to its knees'

Three people were killed in the attack on the Nice church

'Terrorist plot'

Tunisian on trial in France over deadly 2020 Nice church attack

The election was seen by many as a referendum on Ecuador's stalled economy

Ecuador faces election run-off after Noboa and Gonzalez neck-and-neck

France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot

'No hesitation'

EU to retaliate over tariffs imposed by the US: France

Bodies of two suspected migrants found on French beach as 230 rescued at sea

Vietnam's rubber-stamp parliament is set to approve reforms to slash 20 percent of public sector jobs, a

Slashing billions from govt budgets

'Revolution': Communist Vietnam seeks to cut 1 in 5 govt jobs

(COMBO) Combinación de foto de Daniel Noboa y de Luisa González, creada el 13 de enero de 2025.

Closer-than-expected

Ecuador's dueling presidential hopefuls

Morning Roundup

Frieden attends AI summit in Paris, Trump to impose tariffs on metals, and Eagles win Super Bowl

Children walk past a damaged home in Binjari, a remote Indigenous community in Australia's Northern Territory

Shorter lifespans, higher incarceration rates

Australian PM urges action on Indigenous welfare

Drones are changing the face of modern warfare, particularly in Ukraine

Changing the face of modern warfare

US army takes Ukraine drone warfare notes in Bavaria

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