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What to know about Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration 

19 January 2025

On Monday, Donald Trump will complete a stunning comeback as he is sworn in for a second term as president of the United...

‘Joy beyond measure’: Celebrations in Gaza as long-awaited ceasefire begins 

19 January 2025

Celebrations have erupted across the Gaza Strip after a much-awaited ceasefire came into effect following 15 months of w...

TikTok goes dark for US users ahead of Trump’s inauguration 

19 January 2025

Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform as a feder...

Palestinians in Gaza desperate to travel abroad for life-saving treatment 

19 January 2025

Khan Younis and Rafah, Gaza Strip, Palestine –  In a small apartment in Khan Younis, surrounded by a war-torn landsca...

Gaza ceasefire comes into effect after 15 months of war 

19 January 2025

A ceasefire has begun in Gaza after Hamas handed over to Israel a list of three captives to be released as part of the d...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events 

19 January 2025

Skip linksSkip to Content News|Russia-Ukraine war People clear debris following a rocket attack in Kyiv amid the Russian...

Photos: Palestinians in Gaza celebrate the ceasefire 

19 January 2025

Celebrations have erupted across Gaza after a ceasefire in the war-ravaged territory came into effect on Sunday morning....

Which foreign leaders are attending Trump’s inauguration 

19 January 2025

Both Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance are set to take the oath of office and begin a new administration amid a lo...

ASEAN tells Myanmar military rulers peace should be priority, not election 

19 January 2025

Southeast Asian nations have told Myanmar’s military government its plan to hold an election amid an escalating civil ...

South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, formally arrested 

19 January 2025

News|Courts A South Korean court has extended President Yoon Suk-yeol’s detention for up to 20 days, leading to violen...