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Uganda’s Bobi Wine: ‘We have evidence’ of election fraud in Museveni win 

20 January 2026

Kampala, Uganda – Much of Uganda has returned to normal after millions voted in tense presidential and legislative ele...

Gul Plaza fire: How a deadly inferno exposed Karachi’s safety failures 

20 January 2026

Islamabad, Pakistan – A fire that tore through a shopping centre over the weekend in Pakistan’s largest city, Karach...

ISIL claims Kabul attack on Chinese restaurant that killed seven people 

20 January 2026

News|Taliban ISIL (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for an explosion at a Chinese restaurant in Afghanistan’s capital ...

Israeli prisons are akin to ‘torture camps’, Israeli rights group finds 

20 January 2026

At least 84 Palestinian prisoners have died in Israeli prisons since October 2023 after being subjected to systematic ab...

How a year of Trump reshaped the world in seven charts 

20 January 2026

Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office one year ago as the 47th president of the United States after campaigning again...

Tymoshenko vs Zelenskyy: Political clash over graft rocks wartime Ukraine 

20 January 2026

Kyiv, Ukraine – With her trademark crown braid, Yulia Tymoshenko was the Orange Revolution’s poster girl.  In 2004,...

Trump ramps up pressure on allies as he marks first year back 

20 January 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content US President Donald Trump holds a meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, on June 21, 20...

Trump undermines key allies UK and France before Davos visit 

20 January 2026

United States President Donald Trump has doubled down on his bid to take over Greenland before his appearance at the Wor...

Israel bulldozes UNRWA buildings in occupied East Jerusalem 

20 January 2026

Israel has begun bulldozing the headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in occupied East Jeru...

Syria-SDF ceasefire hangs in balance after renewed clashes, faltering talks 

20 January 2026

Tensions between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have been escalating, days aft...