FIFA praised for endorsing global peace campaign
FIFA receives widespread praise for endorsing peace campaign ahead of World Cup qualifiers. Global football body takes stand for unity. Read the full story.
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Trump's influence felt at COP30 despite US absence
As COP30 climate talks proceed in Brazil, delegates navigate nervousness about potential Trump intervention. The US absence brings relief but also vulnerability fears among smaller nations.
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.
Ex-al-Qaeda 'Tough Guy' Meets Trump at White House
Donald Trump welcomes Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, once a £7.6million bounty target with al-Qaeda ties, marking historic US-Syria relations shift. Discover the full story.
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.
Sudan's RSF agrees to US ceasefire proposal
In a significant development for Sudan's humanitarian crisis, the Rapid Support Forces have accepted a US-proposed ceasefire, potentially opening corridors for vital aid delivery amid ongoing conflict.
FIFA nominated for Nobel Peace Prize in historic move
World football's governing body FIFA has been nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, recognising its role in diplomatic breakthroughs including the Saudi Arabia-Iran deal. Discover how the beautiful game is changing global politics.
British teen must stay in Ghana for GCSEs, judge rules
A High Court judge has decided a 15-year-old British boy should stay in Ghana to finish his exams after being tricked into travelling there, in a complex international custody case.
Spain grants citizenship to International Brigade descendants
In a landmark move, Spain grants citizenship to descendants of International Brigade volunteers who fought against Franco's forces, finally honouring their sacrifice eight decades later.
Gusbourne Wins Supreme Champion at Sparkling Wine Awards
Kent's Gusbourne Estate has beaten international competition to win the Supreme Champion title at the world's largest sparkling wine competition, marking a historic victory for English wine.
State Capture: Democracy's Silent Crisis Exposed
A groundbreaking investigation reveals how state capture corruption is systematically dismantling democratic institutions worldwide, with alarming trends showing no country is immune to this growing threat.
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.
UN Gaza force resolution could be ready in two weeks
Breakthrough at United Nations as key nations indicate potential support for international stabilisation force in Gaza, with draft resolution expected within two weeks amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
Former Israeli military lawyer arrested abroad
Sharon Afek, Israel's former top military attorney, faces arrest in international investigation while travelling abroad, raising questions about legal accountability.
Trump Threatens Military Intervention in Nigeria
Former US President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria sparks international concern. Explore the political motivations, regional consequences, and diplomatic fallout.
Climate Aid Crisis: Billions Missing from Just Transition
New analysis reveals developed countries are failing to deliver promised climate finance for vulnerable nations, risking global trust and climate justice ahead of COP30.
Ex-Israeli military lawyer arrested in leaked video scandal
Exclusive: Israel's former chief military prosecutor detained over controversial leaked footage while dozens of Palestinian remains are handed over in Gaza.
Pregnant British teen freed from Georgian prison
British teenager Bella Culley, imprisoned in Georgia while pregnant, has been released following intense diplomatic efforts. The 19-year-old's case sparked international concern and high-level negotiations.
Ex-UN chief: Israel committing Gaza genocide
Exclusive: Navi Pillay compares Israeli actions in Gaza to apartheid and genocide, urging international community to take decisive action in damning new statement.
SMEs Lose Out on Trade Deals Amid Red Tape Crisis
New research reveals UK small businesses are drowning in bureaucracy, with many unable to access post-Brexit trade agreements. Discover why SMEs are paying the price for complex paperwork.
St Pancras reveals musical Christmas tree for 2025
London's St Pancras International unveils its breathtaking 2025 Christmas tree - a spectacular musical masterpiece that will enchant visitors with festive melodies and dazzling lights.
Panmure Liberum expands into Middle East via BBK partnership
The newly merged UK investment bank Panmure Liberum announces groundbreaking expansion into Middle Eastern markets through partnership with BBK, creating new international investment corridors.
Chinese View: Americans As Democracy's Spoiled Heirs
A prominent Chinese journalist offers a provocative analysis of American democracy, comparing US citizens to heirs squandering their political inheritance in the Trump era.
Henry Pollock: England's World Cup weapon against Australia
Rising star Henry Pollock is being tipped as England's game-changing weapon in their quest to dethrone reigning champions Australia at the 2025 Rugby World Cup. Discover how this dynamic talent could reshape international rugby's balance of power.
Aid cuts threaten tropical disease progress reversal
Critical funding reductions for neglected tropical diseases could undo years of medical advances, putting millions at risk of preventable suffering as health leaders warn of devastating consequences.
India clinch thrilling T20 victory over Australia
India snatched a dramatic four-run victory against Australia in a heart-stopping third T20 international, with Arshdeep Singh defending 11 runs in the final over to seal the series 2-1.
US military strike kills three in Caribbean drug operation
A controversial US military operation in international Caribbean waters has resulted in three fatalities after targeting what officials claim was a narcotics smuggling vessel, raising questions about jurisdiction and military protocol.
Ireland stun All Blacks in Dublin thriller
In a seismic upset at the Aviva Stadium, Ireland defeated the mighty All Blacks in a breathtaking Test match that will be remembered for years to come. Relive the key moments from this historic rugby clash.
Australia's Rugby Woes: Suaalii Struggles Symbolise Team Issues
As the Australian rugby league team battles to find their rhythm, Joseph Suaalii's personal challenges on the field reflect the wider issues plaguing the squad ahead of crucial international fixtures.
All Blacks Edge Ireland in Dublin Thriller
New Zealand clinch dramatic 27-24 victory over Ireland in a tense Dublin showdown, despite Johnny Sexton becoming Ireland's all-time leading points scorer in his final home appearance.
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