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Strong winds weaken in LA, giving respite to weary firefighters
on 17 January 2025 at 00:46
The two largest fires are still burning after more than a week - but gusts that fanned the flames have eased.
Israel delays vote to approve Gaza ceasefire deal
on 16 January 2025 at 22:36
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said a "loose end" was being tied up but he was confident the ceasefire would begin on Sunday as planned.
Twin Peaks film director David Lynch dies at 78
on 16 January 2025 at 21:45
The Oscar-nominated writer and filmmaker is also famous for the surrealist cult classic, Mulholland Drive.
How did we reach the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal in Gaza?
on 16 January 2025 at 20:12
The ceasefire agreement in the Gaza war follows 15 months of fighting between Israel and Hamas.
US sanctions Sudan army chief Burhan over civilian deaths
on 16 January 2025 at 18:39
The army under Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is accused of committing lethal attacks on civilians.
Ghanaian music legend who founded Afro-rock band Osibisa dies
on 16 January 2025 at 18:23
Osibisa was one of the first African bands to gain international recognition, in the 1970s.
Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan out of danger after being stabbed
on 16 January 2025 at 17:56
Khan was stabbed by an intruder at his home in the Indian city of Mumbai early on Thursday.
Trump will 'put measures in place' to stop TikTok ban, top adviser says
on 16 January 2025 at 17:50
Incoming National Security Adviser Mike Waltz says the law allows a 90-day grace period for the app's Chinese owner.
'Mammoth task' to identify South Africa mine victims, police say
on 16 January 2025 at 17:41
At least 78 bodies and more than 240 survivors have been pulled out of a mine since Monday.
UK pledges support for Ukraine with 100-year pact
on 16 January 2025 at 17:23
Sir Keir Starmer visits Kyiv amid concerns the incoming Trump administration may reduce aid.

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