Mapping the 10 countries with the most overseas territories

Nations worldwide maintain territories for strategic and military purposes, often remnants of colonial empires.

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Day one of Syria’s ceasefire marked by violation claims

A four-day ceasefire between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led SDF was meant to cool tensions.

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Russia-Ukraine peace talks ‘down to one issue’, says US envoy Witkoff

The announcement comes before a meeting between US President Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, Zelenskyy, in Davos.

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Donald Trump and world leaders sign ‘Board of Peace’ charter

Donald Trump hosted a signing ceremony in Davos, Switzerland, to announce the first charter of his ‘Board of Peace'.

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Trump launches ‘Board of Peace’ at ceremony in Davos

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Campaigning begins in Bangladesh for first election after Hasina’s ouster

The vote scheduled for February 12 is seen as a major test for democracy in the South Asian nation.

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Venezuelans share their opinions on US interference

Venezuelans share their opinions on US interference

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Pro-Palestine activist on hunger strike says he will begin refusing water

Palestine Action-linked remand prisoner Umer Khalid calls on the UK to engage with his protest demands.

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Guinea-Bissau sets election date following last year’s coup

The West African country is set to hold legislative and presidential elections on December 6.

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Does the World Economic Forum still matter in a fractured global economy?

For decades, the World Economic Forum in Davos was a symbol of global cooperation. Today, its relevance is questioned.

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Europe cannot condemn colonialism à la carte

Europe is quick to denounce Trump’s imperial fantasies while defending its own colonial past and present.

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Israeli minister approves gun licences for 18 illegal West Bank settlements

UN says more than 1,800 settler attacks against Palestinians - about five per day - were documented in 2025.

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Trump seeking ‘regime change’ in Cuba by end of the year: US media report

The Wall Street Journal reports the White House is seeking Cuban officials willing to cut a deal on regime change.

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Djokovic eases past qualifier Maestrelli at Australian Open

The 24-time Grand Slam singles winner lost just eight games and cruised into the third round at Melbourne Park.

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Renewables muscle fossil fuels out of EU electricity market, says research

Solar and wind power provided more electricity than coal and gas last year, leading a global trend, says Ember.

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Trump praises ‘infinite’ Greenland framework deal

US President Donald Trump dropped his threat to impose tariffs on European countries over his bid to takeover Greenland.

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The Crimean Tatar movement trying to ruin Russia’s army from within

Atesh, an underground resistance group, says it has trained thousands - including Russian soldiers - in sabotage.

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Death toll in Pakistan shopping centre fire rises to at least 60

Sharp rise in fatalities at Karachi's Gul Plaza Shopping Centre came after 30 bodies were found in a locked store.

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French firm Lactalis latest to recall baby formula amid contamination scare

Swiss food giants Nestle has also recalled infant formula batches in recent weeks over toxin fears.

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LIVE: Trump to lead signing of charter for Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ in Davos

Board was initially aimed at rebuilding Gaza due to Israeli genocide, but was later pitched as global conflict body.

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