Three West African juntas have turned to Russia. Now the US wants to engage them
February 02, 2026
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The US signals that restoring democracy is no longer a priority and it is ready to work with Burkina Faso, Mali and Nig…
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Teenager dies from Swiss bar fire injuries, bringing death toll to 41
February 02, 2026
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The 18-year-old Swiss national died at a hospital in Zurich, the local prosecutor said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/…
US government partially shuts down despite last minute funding deal
February 01, 2026
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The soonest the US House of Representatives can vote on the funding deal and end the shutdown is Monday. from BBC New…
Music legend Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award
January 31, 2026
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Almost 30 years after he died, the Nigerian will posthumously receive a Lifetime Achievement Award. from BBC News htt…
Ukraine sees quieter night as Trump says Putin will not attack its cities
January 31, 2026
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Russia said the US president requested a pause in strikes on Kyiv until 1 February, a move Trump said was prompted by t…
'I can breathe again' says Israeli hostage held for nearly 500 days in Gaza
January 30, 2026
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In his first international interview, Sasha Troufanov tells the BBC how he thought he would die in captivity after he w…
Talks ramp up to avert US government shutdown after Minneapolis shooting
January 30, 2026
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Democrats are pushing to remove funding for the Department of Homeland Security unless new measures are implemented. …
'I don't let bullies win,' says US congresswoman Omar after substance thrown at her
January 29, 2026
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The Minnesota Democrat was uninjured and continued to speak at her event, after being sprayed with an unidentified liqu…
During heated hearing, Rubio insists US action in Venezuela will lead to prosperity and security
January 29, 2026
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The US Secretary of State remained robustly on message when asked about the legality of Maduro's removal, plans for…
Iran's internet is returning - but not for everyone
January 29, 2026
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The country cut off internet access on 8 January following a government crackdown on protesters. from BBC News https:…
Firefighters battle 'emergency level' blazes in Australia heatwave
January 28, 2026
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Firefighters in Victoria are battling at least six major fires amid a record-breaking heatwave. from BBC News https:/…
