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Bangladesh president, feeling 'humiliated', wants to step down halfway through term

Dec 12, 2025

Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 12: Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin said he plans to...
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First climate migrants arrive in Australia from sinking Tuvalu in South Pacific

Dec 12, 2025

Sydney [Australia], December 12: The first climate migrants to leave the remote...
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Mexico threatens eight years of jail in crackdown on vape sales

Dec 12, 2025

Mexico City [Mexico], December 12: Mexico's Senate has passed legal reforms that...
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Heavy rains trigger widespread flooding, evacuations in Pacific Northwest

Dec 12, 2025

Washington [US], December 12: Heavy rains drenching the Pacific Northwest triggered flooding...
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Portugal general strike stalls transport, closes schools in labour reform protest

Dec 12, 2025

Lisbon [Portugal], December 12: Train services ground to a halt across Portugal...

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Torrential rain flooded Gaza tents and a baby died of exposure, medics say

Dec 12, 2025

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 12: Torrential rain swept across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, flooding hundreds...
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Bulgarian government resigns after weeks of street protests

Dec 12, 2025

Sofia [Bulgaria], December 12: Bulgaria's government resigned on Thursday after less than a year in power,...
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US plans more seizures of Venezuelan oil tankers after first interception

Dec 12, 2025

Washington [US], December 12: The U.S. is preparing to intercept more ships transporting Venezuelan oil following...
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Gold surges as markets react to Fed rate cut

Dec 12, 2025

New York [US], December 12: Gold (XAU/USD) rallied sharply on Thursday following the US Federal Reserve's...
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Abdullah bin Zayed receives Jordanian Deputy PM, Minister of Foreign Affairs

Dec 12, 2025

Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 12: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and...
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EU Commission calls launch of strategic partnership talks with UAE important milestone

Dec 12, 2025

Brussels [Belgium], December 12: A spokesperson for the European Commission said today that the launch of...
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Tropical cyclones: Why are some countries more at risk?

Dec 11, 2025

New York [US], December 11: Recent tropical cyclones in southeast and south Asia, Earlier in November,...
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Australia's social media ban for users under 16 takes effect

Dec 11, 2025

Canberra [Australia], December 11: Australia's nationwide ban on social media accounts for children under the age...
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EU won't have Donald Trump meddling in European affairs

Dec 11, 2025

Brussels [Belgium], December 11: "What we cannot accept is the threat to interfere in European politics,"...
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Police spot toddler steering car on German autobahn

Dec 11, 2025

Frankfurt [Germany], December 11: A police patrol in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate made a shocking discovery...
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US revoked 85,000 visas since January as Trump administration tightens immigration rules

Dec 11, 2025

Washington DC [US], December 11: The US State Department announced that 85,000 visas have been revoked...
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'By banning social media for under 16, we're giving children a childhood': Australian PM Albanese

Dec 11, 2025

Canberra [Australia], December 11: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday that the social media...
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Thai F16s bomb Cambodian villages, Cambodia fires rockets on Thai hospital as clashes intensify

Dec 11, 2025

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], December 11: Clashes intensify between southeast Asian neighbours as Thai F16s bomb Cambodian...
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Afghanistan's crisis deepens as human rights recede and aid funding falls, UN warns

Dec 11, 2025

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 11: Afghanistan's worsening humanitarian crisis is being driven by the accelerating erosion of...
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UN chief condemns Houthis' referral of UN staff to special criminal court

Dec 11, 2025

New York [US], December 11: The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed his grave concern over...
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UN urges stronger support for emergency response fund, warns of falling contributions

Dec 11, 2025

New York [US], December 11: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged the international community to...
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Iran unveils new homegrown electronic warfare system "Sayyad-4"

Dec 11, 2025

Tehran [Iran], December 11: Iran on Wednesday unveiled a homegrown electronic warfare system, dubbed Sayyad-4, state-run...
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Amid war and poverty, Beirut's artists keep the city's spirit alive

Dec 11, 2025

Beirut [Lebanon], December 11: In Beirut, the Lebanese capital scarred by war and battered by economic...
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UNIFIL condemns Israeli gunfire near peacekeepers in S. Lebanon

Dec 11, 2025

Beirut [Lebanon], December 11: The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Wednesday that...
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3 IRGC members killed by "terrorists" in SE Iran

Dec 11, 2025

Tehran [Iran], December 11: Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said Wednesday that three members of...
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Mexico rebuffs U.S. offer of military strikes on drug cartels

Dec 11, 2025

Mexico City [Mexico], December 11: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday firmly rejected the possibility of...