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Mali lawmaker jailed in Ivory Coast for insulting president

Prosecutors say Mamadou Hawa Gassama described Alassane Ouattara as a "tyrant" and "an enemy of Mali".

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BBC visits oil region at heart of Trump plan to 'Make Venezuela Great Again'

Amid rusting oil pumps and rigs, once affluent Venezuelan oil towns place their hope in US investment.

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Inside Syrian camp holding wives and children of suspected IS fighters

Kurdish-run prisons hold about 8,000 suspected IS fighters and around 34,000 of their family members in camps.

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Former CNN host Don Lemon arrested after anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church

Lemon says he was just doing his job as a journalist reporting on the protests at the church.

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UN risks 'imminent financial collapse', secretary general warns

António Guterres says the international body could run out of money by July due to members' unpaid fees.

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Trump picks Kevin Warsh to lead the US Federal Reserve

The 55-year-old economist had been considered for Fed chair during Trump's first term.

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Luigi Mangione will not face death penalty if convicted, judge rules

The judge dismissed a federal murder charge against the 27 year old.

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South Africa and Israel expel each other's envoys in diplomatic row

South Africa accuses the Israeli envoy of insulting President Ramaphosa. Israel says the expulsion is "baseless".

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Three reasons for the record rise in gold prices, and one why they are falling

Gold has fallen from recent highs but there are several reasons investors are still finding refuge in the precious metal.

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Former CNN host Don Lemon arrested after anti-ICE protests at Minnesota church

Lemon says he was just doing his job as a journalist reporting on the protests at the church.

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Syrian government reaches deal with Kurdish-led forces

The deal will see the gradual integration of Kurdish forces and administration into the Syrian state.

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At least 170 killed in air strikes during Myanmar's widely criticised election, UN says

The UN said "credible sources" had counted more than 400 strikes in the same period.

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South Africa expels Israeli envoy over 'violations of diplomatic norms'

Ariel Siedman has been given 72 hours to leave South Africa, the foreign affairs ministry says.

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Indonesian couple caned 140 times for sex and alcohol offences

Caning is a common but controversial punishment for violating Islamic law in Aceh province.

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Syria's Kurds sense US betrayal as government forces push them back

The US fought IS with the Kurds for years. Now, Donald Trump is siding with Syria's new leader.

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