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No reduction in Gaza hunger since truce: WHO
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Asean tells Myanmar to prioritise ceasefire over polls
Southeast Asian foreign ministers told Myanmar's junta to prioritise a ceasefire in its civil war over fresh elections during a meeting in Malaysia on Sunday
19 January 2025, 12:39 PM
Israeli far-right minister Ben Gvir's party quits ruling coalition protesting Gaza ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu retains a slim majority in the Israeli parliament despite their resignation
19 January 2025, 09:56 AM
What are the terms of the Gaza ceasefire deal?
A six-week initial ceasefire phase includes the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from central Gaza and the return of displaced Palestinians to northern Gaza
19 January 2025, 09:39 AM
Israel says truce with Hamas begins, after delay
During the delay, Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes killed eight people.
19 January 2025, 09:18 AM
Hamas releases names of 3 Israeli women hostages to be freed Sunday
The hostages to be freed on Sunday as part of a ceasefire deal
19 January 2025, 09:02 AM
Deadly strikes on Gaza after Israel says ceasefire delayed
The IDF continues to strike within the Gaza area at this time
19 January 2025, 07:25 AM
Trade wars, culture wars, and anti-immigration: Trump's big promises
Here is a look at his sensational but frequently vague promises for a second term
19 January 2025, 05:35 AM
Protesters storm South Korea court after president's detention extended
After the court extended his detention around 3:00 am (1800 GMT Saturday), the president's supporters smashed windows and doors as they rushed inside the building.
19 January 2025, 05:05 AM
TikTok notifies US users of shutdown as Trump seeks last-ditch solution
Only months after overwhelmingly backing the law, lawmakers and officials were now fretting about the ban, with all eyes on whether Trump can swoop in and find a way to save the app.
19 January 2025, 03:35 AM
Wuhan keen to shake off pandemic label five years on
Built in just days as Covid-19 cases spiked in Wuhan in early 2020
19 January 2025, 03:06 AM
Israel-Hamas ceasefire delayed after Netanyahu demands hostage list
Hamas says delay in providing list of hostages due to 'technical reasons'
19 January 2025, 02:56 AM
70 killed in central Nigeria as fuel tanker explodes
Tsukwam said a truck carrying 60,000 litres of gasoline had an accident around 10:00 am (0900 GMT) at the Dikko junction on the road linking the federal capital Abuja to the northern city of Kaduna.
19 January 2025, 02:53 AM
Trump arrives in Washington ahead of Monday's inauguration
Trump, who arrived with his wife Melania and other family members at Dulles International Airport, headed to a private event, including a fireworks show, at his golf club in Virginia outside Washington.
19 January 2025, 02:49 AM
Trump offers reprieve as TikTok ban looms
TikTok says it will "go dark" in the United States on Sunday, threatening access to the app for 170 million users, unless the government provides assurances that a law mandating its sale or ban won't be used to punish service providers...After months of legal tussles, the US Supreme
18 January 2025, 19:50 PM
Ruined, Gaza hopes for respite
Israeli keeps pounding the Palestinian enclave as hours left for ceasefire to take effect
18 January 2025, 12:57 PM
South Korea court to decide on extending president's detention
Soldiers the president directed to storm parliament failed to stop lawmakers from voting down martial law just six hours after his shock announcement.
18 January 2025, 02:51 AM
TikTok could 'go dark' in US Sunday after Supreme Court ruling
The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law supported by President Joe Biden and Congress that requires the app's owner ByteDance to either sell TikTok or cease US operations by January 19.
18 January 2025, 02:45 AM
EU deepens probe into X after Musk outbursts
The EU yesterday demanded X hand over more details about its algorithms and any future changes as part of its wide-ranging probe into the platform, as Elon Musk’s outbursts on European politics ramp up pressure for the bloc to act.
17 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Russia-Iran pact adds momentum to ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian yesterday signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement during Pezeshkian’s visit to Moscow.
17 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Russia, Iran sign strategic cooperation treaty
Move likely to worry West
17 January 2025, 15:51 PM