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National Guard: President Biden apologises over troops sleeping in car park

US President Joe Biden has apologised after some members of the National Guard stationed at the Capitol were pictured sleeping in a car park. ...

Central African Republic declares emergency as rebels surround Bangui

The Central African Republic (CAR) has declared a state of emergency as the army and UN forces try to repel advancing rebel groups who want to overthrow the government. ...

Biden inauguration: New president to be sworn in amid Trump snub

Joe Biden is preparing to be sworn in as the 46th US president, ending one of the most dramatic political transitions in American history. ...

Alexei Navalny: Millions watch jailed critic's 'Putin palace' film

A video investigation by Russia's leading opposition figure that claims President Vladimir Putin spent illicit funds on an extravagant Black Sea palace has reached more than 20 million people within a day of publication. ...

Biden inauguration: Trump leaves White House vowing 'we will be back'

Donald Trump has vowed he will be "back in some form" after departing the White House for the final time as president. ...

Trump leaves White House for last time as US president

Donald Trump has left the White House for the final time as US president. ...

Russia Navalny: Poisoned opposition leader held after flying home

Putin critic Alexei Navalny has been detained after flying back to Moscow from Germany, five months after he was nearly killed by a nerve agent attack. ...

Capitol riots: Police describe a 'medieval battle'

Police officers who were targeted by a pro-Trump mob have been speaking out about the "medieval battle" that unfolded on the steps of the Capitol and inside the halls of American democracy last week. ...

Trump impeachment: Several Republicans to join Democrats in House vote

The US House of Representatives is expected to hold a vote to impeach President Donald Trump over his role in last week's storming of Congress. ...

Central African rebels launch attacks near capital

The United Nations and the government in the Central African Republic (CAR) say rebels have carried out two attacks near the capital, Bangui. ...

Democrats give VP Mike Pence ultimatum to remove Trump from White House

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has stepped up the pressure on Vice-President Mike Pence to act to remove Donald Trump from office over his role in last week's storming of Congress. ...

Covid: Brisbane to enter three-day lockdown over single infection

The Australian city of Brisbane has begun a snap three-day lockdown after a cleaner in its hotel quarantine system became infected with coronavirus. ...

Storm Filomena: Spain races to clear snow as temperatures plunge

Spain is in a race against time to clear roads covered by heavy snow, and get Covid vaccines and food supplies to areas affected by Storm Filomena. ...

Trump riots: Policeman Brian Sicknick dies after 'engaging with protesters'

A police officer who died from injuries he suffered during the pro-Trump siege of the US Capitol has been named. ...

Georgia election: Democrats on course for Senate control

The Democratic Party of US President-elect Joe Biden is on the verge of taking control of the Senate as results come in from two elections in Georgia. ...

National security law: Hong Kong rounds up 53 pro-democracy activists

More than 50 of Hong Kong's most prominent pro-democracy activists and politicians have been arrested in the biggest crackdown since China imposed a draconian security law last year. ...