Algeria pardons writer Boualem Sansal after German appeal
Algerian-French writer Boualem Sansal, 81, is pardoned and freed after German diplomatic intervention. The regime critic, suffering from cancer, can now seek treatment in Germany.
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UK cuts AIDS, TB and malaria funding by £150m
The UK reduces its pledge to the Global Fund by 15%, a move charities warn jeopardises the fight against preventable diseases. Discover the impact on global health.
Zimbabwe, Zambia, DRC Increase Contraceptive Funding
Zimbabwe, Zambia and DRC announce major increases in domestic family planning funding to counter foreign aid cuts, protecting reproductive health access for millions.
91 prisoners mistakenly freed since April
Government faces mounting pressure as figures reveal 91 mistaken prisoner releases since April. Justice Secretary David Lammy to face MPs over systemic failures. Read the full investigation.
91 prisoners mistakenly freed since April, four at large
Justice Secretary David Lammy reveals 91 prisoners were mistakenly freed in England and Wales since April, with up to four still at large. Read the full investigation into the systemic failures.
UK Government Sued Over Gaza Evacuation Promises
British fathers take legal action against UK government for failing to evacuate families from Gaza despite promises. Read about the human rights breach and ongoing crisis.
91 prisoners mistakenly freed in seven months
MoJ figures reveal 91 prisoners were mistakenly freed in seven months, as Justice Secretary admits there is a 'mountain to climb' on prison crisis. Read the latest.
Trump's $1bn Legal Threat to BBC Over Documentary
Donald Trump threatens to sue the BBC for $1bn, accusing it of fabricating his Capitol speech. Plus, a former jihadi commander meets the US President. Read the full analysis.
Trump hosts Syrian leader in historic Oval Office meeting
Donald Trump welcomes Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa to the White House, praising the former rebel as a 'very strong leader'. Read the full story on this historic diplomatic shift.
US Suspends Some Syria Sanctions After Landmark Talks
The US announces partial suspension of sanctions against Syria following unprecedented diplomatic meeting. Historic move signals major policy shift for humanitarian relief.
UAE refuses to join Gaza stabilisation force
The UAE announces it will not participate in a US-proposed Gaza stabilisation force, citing a lack of a clear legal framework. This reflects growing Arab opposition to the plan. Read more on the regional implications.
SA probes citizens fighting as mercenaries in Ukraine
South African authorities launch urgent investigation into citizens allegedly serving as mercenaries in Ukraine conflict, raising international security concerns.
Mistakenly freed prisoner turns himself in
Billy Morgan Smith, mistakenly released from HMP Wandsworth, surrenders to authorities in surprising turn of events that exposes systemic failures in UK prison system.
Trump's Venezuela Invasion Plan Using Panama Revealed
A classified document obtained by The Guardian outlines a controversial proposal from Donald Trump's team to use Panama as a launchpad for military action against Venezuela, raising global alarm about potential regional destabilisation.
Wandsworth Prison mistakenly frees inmate
A prisoner serving time for burglary was accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth and remained at large for three days before being recaptured, raising serious questions about prison security protocols.
Prisoner Release Crisis: Lammy Faces Backlash
Foreign Secretary David Lammy confronts mounting pressure as government's prisoner early release plan sparks security concerns and political turmoil.
Police hunt prisoners wrongly freed from London jail
A major manhunt is underway in London after two inmates considered 'potentially dangerous' were accidentally freed from Wandsworth Prison, sparking urgent public warnings.
Trump's Tumultuous First Year Back in Office
An in-depth analysis of Donald Trump's dramatic first year back in office, from policy upheavals to international tensions and domestic challenges that defined his unexpected return to power.
Police hunt second man wrongly released in London
Police launch urgent manhunt after second prisoner mistakenly freed from West London custody centre in major security breach. Public warned not to approach.
Police hunt prisoner mistakenly freed in London
Metropolitan Police launch urgent search for Mohammed Arage, mistakenly freed from custody while awaiting sentencing for serious offences. The public is warned not to approach.
Foreign prisoner mistakenly freed from Wandsworth Prison
A major security breach at HMP Wandsworth sees a foreign national prisoner accidentally freed during a routine prisoner transfer, sparking urgent police manhunt and government investigation.
Prison manhunt after Wandsworth jail release blunder
A nationwide search is underway after a 'high-risk' prisoner was mistakenly released from HMP Wandsworth, sparking urgent police action and government concern.
Matty Healy deletes 1975 song, fans feel 'violated'
The 1975 frontman Matty Healy has caused controversy among fans after unexpectedly deleting a track from the band's 2022 album 'Being Funny in a Foreign Language', leaving listeners feeling 'violated' and confused.
Disabled prisoner restrained with spit hood in NT custody
Shocking video evidence emerges at inquest showing guards restraining a disabled Indigenous man with a spit hood, raising serious questions about treatment in NT correctional facilities.
British drug mule Bella Culley returns to UK
Bella Culley, the British woman jailed for cocaine smuggling in Peru, has returned to the UK following her early prison release. Discover her emotional homecoming and the dramatic story behind her arrest.
EU's Borrell: Enlargement Case 'Very Clear-Cut'
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell makes compelling case for welcoming new members as Ukraine, Moldova and Western Balkan nations await accession decisions, citing strategic necessity and geopolitical urgency.
ASIO Chief: Foreign Agents Infiltrating Australia
Australia's spy chief reveals sophisticated foreign interference operations targeting universities, businesses and government institutions, warning of unprecedented threats to national security.
Why USAID's End Isn't Being Mourned Worldwide
As the controversial closure of USAID sends shockwaves through international development circles, Guardian investigation reveals why many recipient countries view this as liberation rather than loss.
Police probe Chinese pressure on UK university research
Counter-terrorism authorities are investigating allegations that a British university suspended sensitive research following pressure from Chinese officials, raising serious concerns about academic freedom and foreign influence.
French taxi driver confronts David Lammy over fare
Foreign Secretary David Lammy becomes embroiled in late-night taxi confrontation in central London over disputed fare, raising questions about politician security and transport safety.
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