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Moroccan fans celebrated through the night as their beloved Atlas Lions beat Nigeria to make it to the Afcon final.
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What message do Greenlanders have for Trump?
The BBC’s Europe editor Katya Adler hears from Greenlanders, whose island is embroiled in a geopolitical storm.
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‘Now there’s the threat of executions’ in Iran
An Iranian security official says 2,000 people have been killed so far after a crackdown on weeks of anti-government protests.
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Watch: How could Trump respond to Iran crackdown?
The US president and his administration have threatened “very strong options” to intervene in Iran, including military action.
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What we know about Iran’s protests and the crackdown
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Watch: US seizes oil tanker in Caribbean sea
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Trump supporters across US react to Venezuela operation
Trump supporters react after US forces seized Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro with some welcoming the move and others expressing caution about what it means going forward.
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BBC Verify examines claims Venezuela ‘stole’ US oil
The US government has made it clear that getting access to Venezuelan oil is an important motivation for its actions in the country.
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The BBC’s Madeline Halpert was inside the room as the former Venezuelan president addressed the judge.
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Watch: Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores’s journey to New York court
The deposed Venezuelan president and his wife appeared in handcuffs as they were escorted by armed officers.
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BBC Mundo reports from a quiet Venezuela-Colombia border after Maduro’s arrest
A once-busy commercial district at the Venezuela-Colombia border falls silent as many Venezuelans wait to see what happens next to their country.
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Trump on Venezuela: ‘We are going to run the country’
President Donald Trump announced that the US will run Venezuela until a ‘proper transition can take place.’
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Explosions and smoke at La Guaira port
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Reporter in Caracas describes hearing loud bangs and planes
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Watch: Earthquake interrupts Mexico’s president during news conference
The 6.5 magnitude trembler shook buildings and set off the country’s earthquake alert system.
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Fireworks, drums and light shows: How the world is welcoming 2026
Countries around the world celebrated the new year with colourful shows and long-held traditions.
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