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'Every day you have to fight - it's one continuous day of survival'

The sound of deep, slow breaths echoes up a frozen staircase, followed by footsteps.

'Public face' of Trump's ICE operation to leave Minneapolis

The border commander who has emerged as the face of the Trump administration's ICE operation in Minneapolis is leaving his role.

Focus turns to future of Gaza after final hostage remains returned to Israel

Ran Gvili was one of the first Israelis killed on 7 October 2023 when Hamas fighters poured into Israel and launched their ferocious attack.

At least 15 dead and hundreds rescued after ferry sinks in southern Philippines

At least 15 people have died after a ferry sank in the southern Philippines overnight.

Child kidnapped for organ removal among 4,414 helped in trafficking crackdown

An eight-year-old boy kidnapped for organ removal is among 4,414 people police say have been safeguarded from human trafficking in a global operation.

President Xi's purge is extraordinary - here's why

In a bombshell announcement, China's Ministry of Defence has said it is investigating General Zhang Youxia, China's most senior general and a man who was second only to Xi Jinping himself on China's top military decision-making body.

Climber Alex Honnold scales Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes

American climber Alex Honnold ascended one of the world's tallest buildings on Sunday without a rope or protective equipment. 

Trump warned off Iran strikes in 'you will reap the whirlwind' threat

A new mural warning the US not to launch a military strike on Iran has been unveiled in a square in central Tehran.

Remains of last Israeli hostage found in Gaza

The remains of the last Israeli hostage in Gaza have been found.

'Barbaric' attack during Ukraine peace talks - but 'unexpected chemistry' raises hopes

Fresh talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine could take place "as early as next week", President Zelenskyy has said.