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Escalating armed conflict is most urgent threat for world in 2025, say global leaders
Global leaders have said that escalating armed conflict is the most urgent threat in 2025 but the climate emergency is expected to cause the greatest concern over the next decade, according to the World Economic Forum.
Ahead of its yearly gathering in the Swiss ski resort of Davos next week, …
Surprise fall in UK inflation to 2.5% eases pressure on Rachel Reeves
UK inflation unexpectedly fell in December, handing some breathing space to the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, after
a week of turbulence in financial markets
.With the government under pressure on the economy, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed the consumer prices index eased to 2.5%, below …
Wednesday briefing: What a Gaza ceasefire might look like
Ladders, noodle stations and K-pop: how the arrest of South Korea’s president unfolded
By 4.30am, the streets around Yoon Suk Yeol’s hilltop residence felt like rush hour, packed with police and protesters despite the early hour.
Roads were completely sealed off and thousands of officers were in position on the freezing winter morning, while hundreds of pro-Yoon supporters chanted aggressively while clutching red …
Jordan Thompson limps out of Australian Open with straight-sets defeat to Nuno Borges
Australia is left with just a single seed in the men’s draw at Melbourne Park after Jordan Thompson limped out of the tournament on Wednesday, losing his second round clash on John Cain Arena to world No 33 Nuno Borges.
Who is Tulip Siddiq, niece of deposed Bangladeshi PM who quit Treasury role?
When Keir Starmer became the Labour leader in 2020, Tulip Siddiq described him in her local paper as a “good friend through thick and thin”.
On Tuesday, she found out where the limits of that friendship lay after the prime minister accepted her resignation from the government after weeks of …
Giving Tulip Siddiq anti-corruption job seen by insiders as own goal
The warning signs were always there. When a photo of Tulip Siddiq standing alongside Vladimir Putin and her aunt, the now ousted leader of Bangladesh, emerged in 2015, alarm bells rang within the Labour party.
At the time, Siddiq was the Labour candidate for the marginal seat of Hampstead and …
Videos reveal new incidents of deadly brutality by Bangladesh police
Bangladeshi police killed or injured at least 20 unarmed protesters in two previously undocumented incidents during the demonstrations that engulfed the country last year, according to newly examined video footage.
The International Truth and Justice Project (ITJP), a rights group that documents alleged abuses, has analysed video footage of …
Families cautiously optimistic that Israeli hostages may soon be free
The families of Israeli hostages held captive for 15 months in the Gaza Strip have voiced cautious optimism their loved ones may soon be free as
talks to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas
continued in Qatar.“The reports suggesting a potential deal to secure the …
France must stand firm in face of ‘new world disorder’ embodied by Musk, says PM
In his first policy speech to the French parliament on Tuesday, Bayrou, a veteran centrist, said there …