Hundreds of protesters are believed to have been killed or injured, and many more detained.
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US military strikes Islamic State group targets in Syria, officials say
US President Donald Trump ordered the “large-scale strikes” on Saturday, US Central Command announced.
Swiss search souls and question government after ski resort fire
The New Year’s Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116.
Greenlanders fear for future as island embroiled in geopolitical storm
Islanders want a bigger say in their ties with Denmark, but also on the world stage too.
Iran medics describe overwhelmed hospitals as protests enter second week
There were signs authorities were intensifying their crackdown as protests entered their second week.
Trump says US needs to ‘own’ Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it
We will do it “the easy way” or “the hard way”, he said, but Denmark says the territory is not for sale.
Video filmed by ICE agent who shot Minneapolis woman emerges
The clip shows the chaotic moments before gunfire rang out on a Minneapolis street.
Owner of Swiss ski resort held in custody after deadly New Year’s Eve fire
Jacques Moretti is being held as a potential flight risk, Swiss media reports say.
Colombia sees ‘real threat’ of US military action, president tells BBC
Gustavo Petro tells the BBC’s Ione Wells that the United States is treating other nations as part of a US “empire”, after Trump threatened Colombia with military action.
Minnesota officials say FBI blocked their access to ICE shooting probe
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of Minneapolis to protest the killing of 37-year-old Renee Good.