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What do we know about the number of people killed in Iran protests?
Thousands of people have been killed in Iran's deadly protests, but deaths are still being verified, with conflicting reports. Here's what we know.
Posted on 30 January 2026 | 10:51 am
Gazans face question of returning to devastated homeland as Rafah crossing reopens
The reopening of the Rafah crossing feels like it should be an important moment. Symbolically, it is. From Sunday, people will be able to cross from Gaza to Egypt, and back again. Sort of.
Posted on 30 January 2026 | 9:10 am
Man City boss gives passionate speech in support of Palestinian children
Pep Guardiola has given a passionate speech in support of Palestinian children and called for action.
Posted on 30 January 2026 | 5:58 am
China lifts sanctions on MPs and peers, Starmer says
China has lifted restrictions on some British MPs and peers and will now allow all parliamentarians to visit the country, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
Posted on 30 January 2026 | 5:05 am
Venezuela approves bill to open up oil sector to private firms
Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez has signed a law opening the country's oil sector to privatisation.
Posted on 30 January 2026 | 4:53 am
Trump endorses deal struck with Democrats to avert government shutdown
Donald Trump has endorsed a spending deal negotiated by US Senate Republicans and Democrats that would stave off a government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security.
Posted on 29 January 2026 | 7:20 pm
British girl, 7, missing after being hit by wave in Morocco
A seven-year-old girl is missing after she was "swept away by a wave" in Morocco, an MP has said.
Posted on 29 January 2026 | 4:54 pm
Catherine O'Hara, who starred in Home Alone, has died
Catherine O'Hara, the Emmy-winning actress who starred as Kevin's mother in Home Alone and the eccentric Moira Rose in Schitt's Creek, has died.
Posted on 29 January 2026 | 11:01 am
China executes 11 members of scam mafia family
China has executed 11 members of a mafia family for killing 14 people and running a crime syndicate worth more than $1bn, authorities said.
Posted on 29 January 2026 | 4:25 am
'They told us to let them die': Iranian doctor speaks on regime crackdown
In Iran, the climate of fear has been restored after the clerics who run this country successfully crushed a nationwide revolt.
Posted on 28 January 2026 | 5:43 pm