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GSK buys food allergy drugmaker in $2.2bn deal 20 Jan 2026 - 03:09 pm
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EU chief vows 'massive' Greenland investments 20 Jan 2026 - 02:46 pm
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gestures as she delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 20, 2026. Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP
Nepal's rapper-turned-mayor challenges ousted PM 20 Jan 2026 - 02:03 pm
Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) election candidate and Kathmandu's former mayor Balendra Shah addresses supporters during a campaign rally in Janakpur on January 19, 2026. (Photo by Sumit Mishra / AFP)
Long-delayed decision due on Chinese mega-embassy in London 20 Jan 2026 - 01:51 pm
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Spain mourns as train disaster toll rises to 41 20 Jan 2026 - 01:30 pm
A picture taken on January 19, 2026 shows a view of one of the two trains that derailed the day before, killing at least 39 people and injuring more than 120, in Adamuz, southern Spain. Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP
UK unemployment at near five-year high: official 20 Jan 2026 - 01:14 pm
Commuters wait for a train on the platform at Earls Court Tube station in London on January 15, 2026. Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP
Almost half of Kyiv without heat, power, after Russian attack: govt 20 Jan 2026 - 12:27 pm
Local residents gather around a bonfire to keep warm as many apartments remain without heating in Kyiv on January 18, 2026. (Photo by Sergei Gapon / AFP)
Trump accuses UK of 'great stupidity' for Chagos Islands deal 20 Jan 2026 - 11:41 am
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Tokyo zoo pandas due to leave Japan January 27, joining sister 20 Jan 2026 - 10:17 am
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Togo expels alleged leader of Burkina Faso's foiled coup: sources 19 Jan 2026 - 11:53 pm
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Jordan’s FM, Turkish Counterpart discuss regional developments in phone call 19 Jan 2026 - 11:51 pm
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Death toll from floods rises in Mozambique, South Africa 19 Jan 2026 - 09:57 pm
A general view of a damaged road on the way from Giyani to Mbaula on January 17, 2026 following heavy rains over much of the Limpopo Province, South Africa (Photo by LUCAS LEDWABA / AFP)
Japanese Prime Minister calls for early elections in February 19 Jan 2026 - 09:51 pm
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2nd Sharjah African Literature Festival concludes 19 Jan 2026 - 08:50 pm
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Blast targets hotel in Kabul, casualties reported 19 Jan 2026 - 07:28 pm
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Italian PM says US tariffs over Greenland "a mistake" 19 Jan 2026 - 06:44 pm
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Eurozone inflation falls below ECB target 19 Jan 2026 - 05:49 pm
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IMF lifts 2026 global growth forecast but flags AI, trade risks 19 Jan 2026 - 05:38 pm
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