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Images of 3 hostages to be released from Gaza broadcast during handover

There is a huge crowd, with many people holding up phones and filming. There is a large number of armed men with green Hamas headbands nearby, apparently to secure the vehicles

Palestinians trek across rubble to return home as Gaza ceasefire takes hold

Majida Abu Jarad made quick work of packing the contents of her family's tent in the sprawling tent city of Muwasi, just north of the strip's southern border with Egypt

How the White House is preparing for incoming US President Donald Trump

The clock starts ticking when the outgoing and incoming presidents leave the White House together for a shared limousine ride to the Capitol for the swearing-in

Australian Open 2025: Daniil Medvedev fined USD 76,000 for his outbursts

Daniil Medvedev has been fined a total of USD 76,000 for his camera and racket smashing outbursts during the first two rounds of the Australian Open.

Gaza ceasefire begins after delay as Hamas names hostages to be released

Israel had vowed to keep fighting until it received the names, as the long and uncertain process aimed at ending the war got off to a bumpy start

Gaza ceasefire deadline passes as Hamas fails to provide hostages' names

Hamas blamed the delay in handing over the names on technical field reasons

Taliban deputy tells leader no excuse for education bans on women, girls

Sher Abbas Stanikzai, political deputy at the Foreign Ministry, made the remarks in a speech on Saturday in southeastern Khost province

US rejects Prez Maduro's reelection, keeps financial lifeline for Venezuela

Venezuela's opposition says Maduro's government has earned billions of dollars from exports allowed by the permit

S Korea president arrested over martial law decree, his supporters riot

Yoon's arrest could mark the beginning of an extended period in custody for him, lasting months or more

Biden's UN envoy says rivals will fill vacuum if Trump abandons leadership

Thomas-Greenfield said during Joe Biden's presidency, the United States again engaged with the world, rebuilt alliances and reestablished America's leadership

Trump-aligned group hints at blueprint to target 'sanctuary' jurisdictions

They threatened criminal prosecutions and lawsuits going after officials' personal finances

Southeast Asian nations seek breakthrough in South China Sea disputes

The retreat on the idyllic northern resort island of Langkawi was the first major meeting of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations hosted by Malaysia

Trump in Washington for inaugural celebrations; to sign 100 orders on day 1

Trump said he is planning to sign a record-setting number of executive actions on day one

Most likely will give TikTok 90-day extension to avoid ban, says Trump

Trump said in an NBC News interview that he had not decided what to do but was considering granting TikTok a reprieve after he is sworn into office on Monday

Palestinians prepare to welcome relatives to be released from Israel

Israel's justice ministry has published a list of 95 Palestinian prisoners set to be released on Sunday. Most of them are accused of crimes such as incitement, vandalism, supporting terror activities

As Trump returns to White House, his family circle has a different look

Family members can provide presidents with a ready source of moral and sounding-board support, companionship and even relief from the world's problems

How TikTok grew from a fun app to potential national security threat in US

Starting in 2017, when the Chinese social video app merged with its competitor Musical.ly, TikTok has grown from a niche teen app into a global trendsetter

Impeached South Korean President Yoon argues for release before court

Yoon, who has been in detention since he was apprehended on Wednesday in a massive law enforcement operation at residence, faces potential rebellion charges linked to his declaration of martial law

Israel releases list of over 700 Palestinian prisoners to be released

The list includes members of Hamas and Islamic militant groups, some of whom are serving life sentences and are convicted of serious offences such as murder

Qatar says Israel-Hamas ceasefire to go into effect at 8:30 am on Jan 19

Under the deal, 33 hostages are set to be released over the next six weeks, in exchange for hundreds of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel