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United States pushes G7 and global partners to reduce dependence on China’s critical minerals

U.S. Treasury Secretary is convening senior finance officials from the G7, the European Union, and key partners to accelerate efforts to diversify critical mine...

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Landmark genocide case against Myanmar opens at International Court

The International Court of Justice is set to hear a pivotal case brought by Gambia accusing Myanmar of genocide against the Rohingya minority

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Powell says legal threats used to pressure Federal Reserve on rates

Powell accuses the Trump administration of escalating its confrontation with the central bank by using criminal threats and grand jury subpoenas

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Thailand imposes immediate curfew in southern border province after coordinated attacks

Thailand has imposed an immediate overnight curfew in Narathiwat following a wave of coordinated bomb and arson attacks targeting fuel stations across three sou...

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Maduro 'in good health' in US prison - Son

His son, Nicolas Maduro Guerra, a member of parliament, quoted his father as saying: “We are in good health. We are fighters.”

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Japan’s PM signals possible snap election as coalition partner flags shift in timing

Sanae may call an early general election amid growing political debate over budget approval, economic risks, and tensions with China

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Strong earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Talaud Islands, no tsunami threat reported

A powerful earthquake struck waters off Indonesia’s Talaud Islands on Saturday, with differing magnitude readings reported by monitoring agencies

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Philadelphia man arrested after basement hoard of more than 100 human remains discovered

"Some of them were hanging, as it were. Some of them were pieced together, some were just skulls on a shelf," authorities say

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Trump moves to shield Venezuelan oil revenue from legal claims in bid to stabilise country and court big oil

National emergency declared to protect revenue from oil sales held in United States Treasury accounts from seizure through judicial proceedings

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US, allies launch large-scale strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria

The United States and allied forces carried out extensive air strikes across Syria against Islamic State targets on Jan 10

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Tens of thousands rally in Minneapolis following fatal ice shooting amid nationwide protests

Over 1,000 'ICE Out' rallies planned across US as Mayor urges protesters to remain peaceful and not 'take the bait' from Trump

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Gaza death toll surpasses 71,000 as Israeli assault continues, health officials say

Health authorities in Gaza report that the number of Palestinians killed since October 2023 has climbed above 71,000

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Questions persist over China’s combat readiness amid Taiwan contingency concerns

Speculation in China about a rapid Venezuelan-style capture of Taiwan’s leaders has drawn attention, but experts warn that the People’s Liberation Army remains...