Bujumbura, 25 November 2025: In response to the security challenges posed by the illicit proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW) in the Great Lakes region, Burundi continues to strengthen its national arms control framework. In this…
Category: 2. World
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Syrian defence ministry announces four-day ceasefire after new accord with Kurdish force – Reuters
- Syrian defence ministry announces four-day ceasefire after new accord with Kurdish force Reuters
- Syria fighting live: Government says four-day ceasefire with SDF reached Al Jazeera
- Kurds feel disappointed, abandoned by US after Damascus deal
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Dollar lower as investors reignite 'Sell America' trade – Reuters
- Dollar lower as investors reignite ‘Sell America’ trade Reuters
- Confronted over Greenland, Europe is ditching its softly-softly approach to Trump BBC
- Gold notches record above $4,700/oz, silver hits all-time high Reuters
- Stock market rout picks…
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Stock market today: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York, Jan. 6, 2026.
Brendan McDermid | Reuters
Stocks suffered big losses Tuesday after President Donald Trump intensified his rhetoric on Greenland, threatening to impose new tariffs…
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Norway won't take part in Trump's "Board of Peace", deputy foreign minister tells Aftenposten – Reuters
- Norway won’t take part in Trump’s “Board of Peace”, deputy foreign minister tells Aftenposten Reuters
- Trump invites PM Shehbaz to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’: FO Dawn
- Full text: Charter of Trump’s Board of Peace The Times of Israel
- $1…
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UAE to join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza – Politico
- UAE to join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza Politico
- Trump invites PM Shehbaz to join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’: FO Dawn
- Full text: Charter of Trump’s Board of Peace The Times of Israel
- Trump asks Putin to join Gaza ‘board of peace’…
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Starmer turns away from Trump’s Board of Peace as US-UK tensions mount
Sir Keir Starmer, UK prime minister, on Tuesday prepared to turn his back on US President Donald Trump’s proposed “Board of Peace”, as Britain’s fabled “special” relationship with the US reached a nadir.
Trump’s claim that Britain…
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India and UAE agree to deepen nuclear cooperation in mega defence pact – middleeasteye.net
- India and UAE agree to deepen nuclear cooperation in mega defence pact middleeasteye.net
- India, UAE sign $3 billion LNG deal, agree to boost trade and defence ties at leaders’ meeting Dawn
- India signs $3 billion LNG agreement with UAE, vows to…
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Hamas says its gov’t bodies in Gaza begin facilitating technocratic committee’s work-Xinhua
GAZA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) — Hamas said Tuesday that government bodies in Gaza under its control have begun facilitating the work of a newly-formed Palestinian technocratic committee tasked with governing the enclave in the post-war phase.
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Israel orders Gaza families to move in first forced evacuation since ceasefire
Most of Gaza’s 2m people are confined to a third of the enclave, living in tents or ruins
A child holds a blanket as displaced Palestinians shelter in a tent camp in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, January 19, 2026.PHOTO: REUTERS
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