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Rwanda severs ties with Belgium over DR Congo conflict

Rwanda has cut diplomatic ties with Belgium, saying it has been "consistently undermined" by the European nation during the ongoing…

1 month ago

BBC witnesses the battle for Khartoum

Barbara Plett UsherBBC News, KhartoumKen Mungai / BBCAsma Mubarak Abdel Karim told the BBC the RSF's treat was terrifying -…

1 month ago

Ukraine ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia proposed by US

Ukraine has said it is ready to accept an immediate 30-day ceasefire with Russia proposed by the US, after a…

1 month ago

Pope Francis responding well to treatment, Vatican says

Pope Francis, who has been battling pneumonia and bronchitis for more than three weeks, has shown a "good response" to…

1 month ago

US confirms direct talks with Hamas over Gaza hostages

The US is holding talks with Hamas over the hostages held in Gaza, the White House has confirmed.Washington has until…

1 month ago

Was Starmer’s summit enough to shift the diplomatic dial?

ReutersLancaster House may have been bathed in sunshine as European leaders gathered to chart a way forward for Ukraine.But there…

2 months ago

Death of actor and wife ‘suspicious enough’ for investigation, police say

Paul GlynnCulture reporterGene Hackman: A look back on his careerOscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife appeared to have been…

2 months ago

Israel challenges Syria’s new leaders with demand for demilitarization of south

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has demanded the complete demilitarisation of much of southern Syria.It is an announcement that could…

2 months ago

Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder and assault

Watch: Hadi Matar found guilty in the attempted murder of Salman RushdieA New Jersey man who stabbed renowned British-Indian author…

2 months ago

No sign of a quick peace for Trump in Ukraine

Jeremy BowenInternational editorReporting fromSumy, northern UkraineGettyUkraine's battlefield is far from the air-conditioned rooms of Saudi Arabia, where US and Russian…

2 months ago