Wednesday 04th February 2026



India's regulator begins investigation after planes scrape wings at Mumbai airport 

India's regulator begins investigation after planes scrape wings at Mumbai airport 

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Second round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks begin in Abu Dhabi

Second round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks begin in Abu Dhabi

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AI, manipulated images falsely link some US politicians with Epstein

AI, manipulated images falsely link some US politicians with Epstein

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Human Rights Watch director resigns in protest over blocked report on Palestinian rights

Human Rights Watch director resigns in protest over blocked report on Palestinian rights

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Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least 20 Palestinians

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least 20 Palestinians

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Israel halts patient evacuations from Gaza via Rafah crossing

Israel halts patient evacuations from Gaza via Rafah crossing

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Myanmar junta plans ‘super-body’ to tighten grip on military, new government

Myanmar junta plans ‘super-body’ to tighten grip on military, new government

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Socialist poised to defeat far-right leader in Portugal presidential vote, poll shows

Socialist poised to defeat far-right leader in Portugal presidential vote, poll shows

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A new nuclear age beckons as clock ticks down on last Russia-US arms deal

A new nuclear age beckons as clock ticks down on last Russia-US arms deal

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Doubts over whether Norway crown princess’ son will testify in rape trial

Doubts over whether Norway crown princess’ son will testify in rape trial

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Iran to allow women to obtain motorcycle licences for first time after long-standing de facto ban

Iran to allow women to obtain motorcycle licences for first time after long-standing de facto ban

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Israeli strikes kill 18 in Gaza, patient crossings at Rafah halted, Palestinian officials say

Israeli strikes kill 18 in Gaza, patient crossings at Rafah halted, Palestinian officials say

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Anger mounts in Senegal over China firm Softcare after claims of expired materials in sanitary pads

Anger mounts in Senegal over China firm Softcare after claims of expired materials in sanitary pads

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Mercury spikes after historic snowfall, triggering avalanche fears, fresh chaos across northern Japan

Mercury spikes after historic snowfall, triggering avalanche fears, fresh chaos across northern Japan

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Bid to oust Marcos collapses after Philippine House rejects twin complaints

Bid to oust Marcos collapses after Philippine House rejects twin complaints

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Former husband of ex-US first lady Jill Biden arrested for murdering wife after late-night domestic dispute

Former husband of ex-US first lady Jill Biden arrested for murdering wife after late-night domestic dispute

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Nearly 900 Nazi-linked accounts discovered at Credit Suisse, US lawmaker says

Nearly 900 Nazi-linked accounts discovered at Credit Suisse, US lawmaker says

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Trump meets Colombia’s Petro after months of insults — and says pair ‘got along very well’ in surprise thaw

Trump meets Colombia’s Petro after months of insults — and says pair ‘got along very well’ in surprise thaw

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Trump meets Colombia’s Petro after months of insults — and says the pair ‘got along very well’ in surprise thaw

Trump meets Colombia’s Petro after months of insults — and says the pair ‘got along very well’ in surprise thaw

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Why HRW says US democracy is at 1985 levels: Metrics show 40-year decline

Why HRW says US democracy is at 1985 levels: Metrics show 40-year decline

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