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Thailand releases Cambodian soldiers held since July
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Europe
Russia blames Ukraine for New Year drone strike
Russia on Thursday said Kyiv was behind a deadly drone strike on a hotel in the Moscow-held part of Ukraine’s…
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Middle East
Israel to ban aid groups operating in Gaza
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Near record number of small boat migrants reach UK in 2025
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US and Canada
Brazil apex court rejects Bolsonaro request for house arrest
BRASILIA: Brazil’s Supreme Court has rejected former president Jair Bolsonaro’s request to convert his prison sentence for plotting a coup…
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China
Japan says China’s military drills around Taiwan ‘increase tensions’
This frame grab from China’s People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command shows rockets fired into the waters of the Taiwan…
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Africa
Tributes to Joshua’s friends after fatal car crash as boxer ‘stable’
British former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a car accident in Nigeria’s Ogun State that killed…
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Dec- 2025 -31 DecemberAustralia and Pacific
Sydney brings in New Year with nod to victims of Bondi attack
Australia’s Sydney began 2026 with a fireworks display held under an enhanced police presence, weeks…
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31 DecemberEurope
Bulgaria prepares to join the euro on New Year’s Day
Bulgarian banks, businesses and shoppers were preparing this week to say goodbye to the lev…
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31 DecemberEurope
Russia’s claim of Ukrainian attacks is ‘distraction’, EU’s Kallas says
Russia’s claim that Ukraine recently attacked key governmental sites in Russia is a “deliberate distraction”,…
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31 DecemberEurope
Russia, Ukraine Exchange Accusations of Overnight Airstrikes Ahead of New Year – AL24 News
Russia and Ukraine traded accusations on Wednesday over overnight airstrikes as the war continued ahead…
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31 DecemberEntertainment
‘Too old to run, still smart to steal’: George Clooney confirms OG cast’s return for new Ocean’s Eleven heist
Published on: Dec 31, 2025 01:54 pm IST George Clooney plans to reunite the original…
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31 DecemberEurope
Eurostar says train services resume, but warns of delays and cancellations
Eurostar said it would resume all of its cross-Channel services on Wednesday but warned there…
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31 DecemberEntertainment
George Clooney, his wife Amal and children become French
Hollywood star George Clooney has become French, along with his wife Amal Alamuddin Clooney and…
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31 DecemberEntertainment
George Clooney, his wife Amal and children become French
Hollywood star George Clooney has become French, along with his wife Amal Alamuddin Clooney and…
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31 DecemberTechnologies
TrumpMobile ‘gold’ smartphone delayed – Oman Observer
TrumpMobile, the phone company launched by the Trump Organization, has delayed plans to ship its gold-colored smartphone by…
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31 DecemberEntertainment
Hollywood box office report 2025 | Avatar Fire and Ash, Zootopia 2 not enough to beat pre-pandemic highs in anxious year
Updated on: Dec 31, 2025 11:06 am IST The Hollywood box office reported earnings of…
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