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US consumer inflation ticked down more than expected in January, helped by lower energy costs, government data shows

'Key items are cooling off'

US consumer inflation eases more than expected to lowest since May

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the WEF summit in Davos

'Not sustainable'

WTO chief urges China to shift on trade surplus

There were still widespread cuts to the power and water supplies

Over 74 thousand households affected

Madagascar cyclone death toll rises to 40, water, power still out

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman called for all to vote

'Historic victory'

Bangladesh nationalists celebrate landslide win, Islamists cry foul

The colourful woven traditional tunic originating from northern Ghana is worn by both men and women

'This cloth is ours'

Ghana rallies round traditional tunic after foreign mockery

England captain Maro Itoje

'So far from the truth'

England rugby captain Itoje slams Ratcliffe's 'ridiculous' immigration comments

Khodorkovsky was formerly Russia's richest man

A new 'cold war'?

Europe should speak to Russia with 'one voice', Putin foe says

The opposition Democrats oppose any new funding for the Department of Homeland Security until major reforms are implemented

Beginning Saturday

US Congress impasse over immigration set to trigger partial shutdown

Protestors cheer after the High Court in London rules that a UK ban on the Palestine Action group interfered with the right to freedom of speech

Freedom of speech

Activist group Palestine Action wins legal challenge against UK ban

President Emmanuel Macron planted an oak tree in memory of Ilan Halimi, a 23-year-old French Jewish man tortured to death in 2006

Macron slams 'antisemitic hydra' as he honours 2006 Jewish murder victim

Chinese internet giant TenCent is investing in some of Ubisoft's top games

Massive esports event

Ubisoft targets new decade of 'Rainbow 6' with China expansion

Four astronauts blasts off towards the International Space Station

Aboard SpaceX rocket

International crew en route to space station

Several French hospitals and nursing homes have appealed to ordinary people to help fund urgent needs

'Citizen loans'

Cash-starved French hospitals ask public to pitch in

Astronaut Sophie Adenot has become the second French woman to fly to space

Dream come true

Sophie Adenot, the second French woman to fly to space

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned that freedoms were 'endangered' in an era of great power politics

At Munich Security Conference

Germany's Merz urges US to repair ties with Europe

Farmers in the North African kingdom have for the past few years endured severe drought

Days of heavy downpour

Floods wreak havoc in Morocco farmlands after severe drought

Authorities in China estimate people will make a record 9.5 billion trips during the 40-day Lunar New Year period

9.5 billion trips predicted

Dumplings and work stress as Chinese rush home for Lunar New Year

Cricket fever: Commuters in Mumbai can't escape news of the blockbuster India-Pakistan clash being back on

India-Pakistan: Hottest ticket in cricket sparks T20 World Cup fever

Marius Borg Hoiby denies the charges, which carry a maximum of 16 years in jail

Alleged rape victim of Norway princess's son says she took sleeping pills

Pakistan's Usman Tariq celebrates after taking the wicket of USA's Mohammad Mohsin at the T20 World Cup

From salesman to trump card

Driven by Dhoni, Pakistan's X-factor tweaker Tariq targets India

Fireworks feature at every major milestone in China, including birthdays, weddings and funerals

Weak consumerism

China's fireworks heartland faces fizzling Lunar New Year sales

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's pro-military and pro-monarchy party had its best electoral performance ever in the weekend's polls

Following stunning election victory

Thai PM agrees coalition with Thaksin-backed party

Muhammad Yunus returned from exile in August 2024, days after Sheikh Hasina was overthrown

85-year-old Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer

Bangladesh's Yunus 'banker to the poor', pushing democratic reform

Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani celebrates one of his four wickets against Australia

Solid exhibition

Zimbabwe pull off shock win over Australia at T20 World Cup

French Gendarmes gather outside the house where the bodies of two infants have been discovered in a freezer in Ailleviller-et-Lyaumont, eastern France on 12 February 2026.

Mother charged after two babies found dead in French family's freezer

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

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