Mali and Burkina Faso impose retaliatory US travel ban
West African nations Mali and Burkina Faso ban US nationals in a tit-for-tat move after President Trump's restrictions. Read the full diplomatic fallout.
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Ministers accused of failures in Abd el-Fattah case
Emily Thornberry accuses ministers of 'embarrassing failures' in handling of activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah's case. Calls for special envoy to prevent future lapses in due diligence.
Thornberry blames missing envoy for El-Fattah case failures
Dame Emily Thornberry says 'embarrassing' failures in the Alaa Abd El-Fattah case could have been avoided if the government had appointed a dedicated envoy for detained Britons as promised.
West African nations retaliate against Trump's US travel ban
Mali and Burkina Faso have banned US nationals from entry in a direct retaliation to Donald Trump's visa restrictions on their citizens. Explore the escalating diplomatic rift.
West African Nations Ban US Citizens in Visa Retaliation
Mali and Burkina Faso impose entry bans on US nationals, retaliating against Trump's expanded travel restrictions. Explore the latest diplomatic rift.
Mali and Burkina Faso Retaliate with US Travel Ban
West African nations Mali and Burkina Faso have banned US nationals in a tit-for-tat move following President Trump's travel restrictions. Read the latest on this diplomatic escalation.
Trump Blocks Abortion Access for US Veterans
The Trump administration has halted abortion services for veterans at VA facilities, reversing a 2024 policy. This move restricts care for rape survivors and those with life-threatening pregnancies.
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Plan Large-Scale Anti-Extremist Ops
The Alliance of Sahel States announces imminent large-scale military operations against jihadist groups, following the launch of a 5,000-strong joint battalion. Read the latest on the regional security shift.
Russia's Africa Corps Accused of Atrocities in Mali
An AP investigation reveals refugees' accounts of abuses by Russia's Africa Corps in Mali, including rapes and beheadings. Read the full report on the new reign of terror.
Ukraine peace talks 'extremely positive' - Irish minister
Irish Foreign Minister Helen McEntee reports 'extremely positive' feedback from Ukraine peace talks in Switzerland. Further work is needed to end the conflict. Read the latest developments.
Peru recalls ambassador from Mexico in diplomatic crisis
Peru has dramatically withdrawn its ambassador from Mexico in a deepening diplomatic crisis, accusing Mexico of repeatedly interfering in its internal affairs by granting political asylum to a former official.
Pregnant UK teen freed from Georgian jail
Breaking: 19-year-old pregnant UK student Bella May Culley is set for release from Georgian detention after being held on controversial drug allegations. Latest developments in international legal case.
India rescues thousands from Thailand job scam
Indian authorities mount major international operation to save IT professionals trapped in cyber slavery rings after being lured by fake job offers in Southeast Asia.
Price 'didn't care' about false claims: court
Explosive court testimony reveals Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price allegedly showed disregard for factual accuracy when making controversial public statements, as a landmark defamation case unfolds.
Islamic State claims deadly Mali barracks attack
Islamic State jihadists have claimed responsibility for a brutal attack on a military base in Mali that left dozens dead, marking one of the deadliest assaults on the country's armed forces this year.
MPs demand Home Office action on asylum backlog crisis
Senior Conservative MP Karen Bradley leads parliamentary scrutiny as Home Office faces mounting pressure over delayed asylum decisions and management failures.
Global Lens: This Week's Visual Journey Worldwide
From Westminster to wildlife, explore the most compelling photographs capturing global events, cultural moments, and human stories across continents in our weekly visual roundup.
Mbera Camp: Aid Cuts Threaten 140,000 Refugees
Exclusive report from Mauritania's Mbera refugee camp reveals how drastic funding cuts are pushing 140,000 Malian refugees to the brink of survival, with food rations slashed and essential services collapsing.
China ambassador faces tense parliamentary grilling over rights
Tensions flared in Parliament as China's ambassador to Britain, Zheng Zeguang, faced intense questioning from MPs about human rights abuses, Hong Kong freedoms, and the treatment of Uyghur Muslims in a dramatic committee session.
Court rules against Trump veterans benefits decisions
A US federal court has struck down Trump-era veterans benefits rulings, declaring them 'improperly decided' in a landmark decision that could affect thousands of former service members.
Grooming Gang Inquiry Set for 2025 After Delays
A comprehensive independent inquiry into Britain's grooming gang scandals will launch next year, with ministers confirming the search for a chair is underway amid criticism from Labour's Jess Phillips over prolonged delays.
Mali expels UN peacekeepers in major diplomatic rupture
Mali's military government orders immediate withdrawal of UN peacekeeping mission, marking dramatic escalation in tensions with West and raising fears of regional instability.
Test Your Knowledge: The Guardian Thursday Quiz
Dive into this week's edition of The Guardian's celebrated Thursday Quiz, featuring 25 brain-teasing questions spanning current affairs to general knowledge. Perfect for trivia enthusiasts seeking the ultimate mental workout.
Julie Bishop defiant amid UN scandal and resignation calls
Former Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop faces mounting pressure to resign from her role at the United Nations as she vehemently denies bombshell accusations about her conduct, sparking a major diplomatic controversy.
Trump: Ukraine Can Use US Weapons Against Russia
Former President Donald Trump would permit Ukraine to deploy American-supplied weapons against Russian territory, marking a dramatic reversal in US foreign policy that could reshape the conflict.
Cincinnati Police Chief Suspended After Bar Brawl
Cincinnati's top police officer faces suspension amid internal probe into his conduct during a downtown bar fight that left multiple officers injured and prompted major disciplinary actions.
Trump tells Australian ambassador 'I don't like you either'
Former President Donald Trump delivered a stunning rebuke to Australian Ambassador Kevin Rudd during their first meeting, referencing Rudd's past critical comments and creating diplomatic tensions between allies.
China warns Britain: 'Bear all consequences'
Beijing delivers fiery diplomatic rebuke after British officials criticise Chinese embassy's social media post about pro-democracy activist, escalating tensions between the nations.
BBC axes evening news shows as licence fee payers plummet
The BBC is set to dramatically cut its evening current affairs programming amid a sharp decline in licence fee payers, with flagship shows facing the axe in a major schedule overhaul.
Priscilla Presley: Never Stopped Loving Elvis Despite Affairs
In an emotional revelation, Priscilla Presley shares her enduring love for Elvis despite their turbulent marriage, affairs, and ultimate separation - a story of devotion that transcended everything.
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