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Judge rules out capital punishment, but 27-year-old still faces federal stalking charges and state-level murder charges.

Final pre-Winter Olympics race cancelled after Lindsey Vonn's crash but US star hopes to recover from injury sustained.

South Africa accuses Israeli representative of 'gross abuse of diplomatic privilege' as Israel orders reciprocal move.

Press freedom groups decry arrest of former CNN anchor as lawyer pledges to fight charges 'vigorously'.

The Israel's military has killed more than 1,700 health workers since the start of the war.

The 'madman theory' aims to pressure adversaries but risks backfiring when opponents feel they have nothing to lose.

It's the latest of several measures that rights groups say are shrinking the civic space in the Sahel nation.

Novak Djokovic stuns reigning two-time champion Jannik Sinner to set up Australian Open final against Carlos Alcaraz.

Nomination comes as Trump heaps pressure on Powell to cut interest rates; Warsh to face challenging Senate confirmation.

Facing the prospect of US strikes, Iran has intensified diplomatic efforts with countries including Turkiye.

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz beat Germany's Alexander Zverev over five hours but the latter is upset by officiating of injury.

Ukraine and Russia held US-mediated discussions in Abu Dhabi last week with another meeting scheduled for Sunday.

Political polarisation, economic strain and emigration challenge Israel's future as a secure and sustainable state.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wore a keffiyeh and condemned global silence of Palestinian children's suffering.

Activists unveiled a giant portrait of five-year-old Hind Rajab in Barcelona on the second anniversary of her killing.

Military claims without providing evidence that the slain fighters were linked to India.

Regulator launches investigation into US gaming platform over potential risks to underage users in the EU.

A look at how the exclusion of one Bangladeshi player led to an entire country exiting the T20 World Cup.

Israel has repeatedly denied the death toll in Gaza during its more than two-year genocidal war on the enclave.

Real Madrid handed tough UEFA Champions League draw against Benfica, the team that consigned them to the playoffs.

Two people are reported killed in a drone strike at Maghazi camp in central Gaza while three others die in Rafah.

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United States skier Lindsey Vonn among three crashes in Crans-Montana in Switzerland with race eventually cancelled.

A pregnant woman says she was forced to give birth during deadly flooding in Mozambique.

Turkish Football Federation fines second-tier title favourites Amedspor and suspends president for social media video.

Carlos Alcaraz becomes the youngest man to reach all four slam finals and can now become youngest to win all four.

Syria's Kurdish forces have reached a comprehensive agreement with the government to integrate with the Syrian army.

Cooper Flagg scores 49 points, the most by a teenager in a single NBA game, but Charlotte Hornets beat Dallas Mavericks.

Alberta separatists seek funding from the Trump administration after three reported meetings.

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez has signed into law a reform bill to open up the country's oil industry.

After gunmen abducted a quarter of the people in a village in Kaduna State, many who remain are now leaving for good.

Diplomatic efforts are intensifying to avoid a military confrontation between the US and Iran.

The agreement comes after the SDF lost control swaths of territory to the government forces during weeks of fighting.

As parties harden their stance on borders, minority politicians have become political cover against racism accusations.

Ukraine's leader tells army that Russian losses should exceed the reinforcements it sends as he touts drone production.

Lawsuit was brought before court in 2025 as US threatened to seize control of strategic waterway.

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres appears to point at Trump as critics say his 'Board of Peace' aims to replace UN.

President Donald Trump says he is speaking to Iran's leadership amid a US military build-up in the Middle East.

Forced austerity: 600 staff laid off, Gaza salaries cut 20%, aid access blocked amid worsening humanitarian crisis.

Numerous US military assets in the Gulf region are 'within the range of our medium-range missiles', Iran warns.

The party that ruled Bangladesh with an iron fist won't be on the ballot in February, and its future is uncertain.

Ukraine's Zelenskyy welcomes possible pause after Russian attacks leave homes without heat in plummeting temperatures.

Philippine Foreign Secretary Lazaro says ASEAN member states have 'not endorsed' the election in military-run Myanmar.

These are the key developments from day 1,436 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

Diplomatic efforts intensify as Iran emphasises defensive readiness over negotiations with the US.

Trump signs executive order ramping up pressure on Havana's oil supplies in wake of US abduction of Venezuela's Maduro.

Teams, groups, dates, start times and venues for all 54 matches at the tournament in India and Sri Lanka.

Award-winning Palestinian journalist regains account with 1.4 million followers after surprise removal from platform.

The Trump administration has pressured Venezuela to increase foreign access to the country's large oil reserves.

Canadian prime minister has sought to rally 'middle powers' to respond to an increasingly unpredictable global climate.