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Myanmar votes again in military’s lopsided election
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UN plans emergency meetas Kyiv face heating outage
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Confronting protests, Iran vows to strike back if U.S. attacks
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Britons splurge on food, cut back on gifts as retailers warn of tough 2026
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International law applies to everyone, including US, says German finance minister
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Japan’s PM mulling snap election in coming weeks
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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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Peru shamans foretell illness for Trump, Maduro’s exile in 2026
Shamans in Peru gathered for an annual New Year’s ritual this week where they made…
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Kennedy Center New Year’s Eve concerts cancelled after addition of Trump’s name
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Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year’s honor’s list
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UN raps Israel’s moves against agency for Palestinians
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Power failure paralyses Channel Tunnel rail traffic, causing travel mayhem
Train services through the Channel Tunnel linking Britain and continental Europe were suspended for much…
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Iran threatens ‘harsh’ response to any aggression
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Fresh US strikes hit dock for Venezuela drug boats
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Trump says US ‘hit’ drug dock in Venezuela in apparent first land strike
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Bruce Willis’ wife, Emma Heming Willis, wrote an emotional essay titled ‘The Holidays Look Different…
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End of an era as Bangladesh ex-PM Zia dies
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s three-time prime minister Khaleda Zia, who hoped to lead her nation one…
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