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Who are the 51 men in Gisele Pelicot rape case; will old cases be reopened? 

20 December 2024

More than 50 men have been found guilty in one way or another for the rape or sexual assault of one French woman, Gisele...

Why has DRC filed criminal charges against Apple over ‘conflict minerals’? 

20 December 2024

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has filed criminal complaints against tech giant Apple’s subsidiaries in Fr...

At least eight migrants drown after boat collision off Greece’s coast 

20 December 2024

At least eight refugees and migrants have drowned off the coast of Greece after the coastguard chased a boat they were o...

Pakistan slams US sanctions on ballistic missile programme 

20 December 2024

Pakistan has denounced new US sanctions on the country’s ballistic missile programme as “discriminatory” and said ...

Trump intervened to sink a US debt ceiling bill. What happens next? 

20 December 2024

The United States Congress has until Friday at midnight to pass a bill raising the country’s borrowing limit, also kno...

US says it has 2,000 troops in Syria, not 900 as previously declared 

20 December 2024

After years of telling the public that the United States has about 900 troops in Syria, the Pentagon has revealed there ...

‘Death trap’: MSF says ‘clear signs’ of Israel’s ethnic cleansing in Gaza 

20 December 2024

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US spending bill voted down as government shutdown looms 

20 December 2024

The United States House of Representatives has rejected a spending bill backed by President-elect Donald Trump, raising ...

Blasts reported as Ukraine says missile attack targets capital Kyiv 

20 December 2024

At least one person has been killed and seven wounded after a Russian missile attack targeted Ukraine’s capital. The a...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,030 

20 December 2024

Skip linksSkip to Content News|Russia-Ukraine war A man rides a bicycle in front of a mail office which was destroyed by...