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New banknotes have arrived at money exchanges across Syria, replacing those showing ousted longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad and his family, as the fledgling government hopes the Syrian pound can regain…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,411 These are the key developments from day 1,411 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Debris lies on the ground near a destroyed building…

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, News Cuba says 32 Cuban fighters killed in US raids on Venezuela Havana declares two days of mourning for the Cubans killed in US operation to abduct…

News Trump threatens Colombia’s Petro, says Cuba ‘looks like it’s ready to fall’ US president says a military operation in Colombia ‘sounds good’ to him and warns Mexico ‘to get…

Trump’s abduction of Maduro escalates concerns over potential war with Iran Experts say US military action in Caracas ‘gives momentum’ for conflict with Tehran and deals another blow to diplomacy.…

N Korea’s Kim oversees hypersonic missile tests, cites geopolitical crisis Kim Jong Un underscores the need to bolster Pyongyang nuclear deterrent, citing ‘recent geopolitical crisis’, state media reports. North Korean…

Venezuela decries ‘cowardly kidnapping’ as officials back Maduro US secretary of state backtracks claims that the US will ‘run’ Venezuela, as Trump threatens the country’s acting president. Some Venezuelans in…

Israel kills two people in new attack on southern Lebanon Israel claims the drone attack on a car targeted a Hezbollah member. Parts of southern Lebanon have been destroyed by…

Israel launches deadly strikes in Gaza in new ceasefire violations The Israeli military continues to demolish structures in northern Gaza while also blocking the entry of aid. Displaced Palestinian children…