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Dec 12, 2025
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 12: Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin said he plans to step down midway through his term.
Mexico threatens eight years of jail in crackdown on vape sales
Portugal general strike stalls transport, closes schools in labour reform protest
Torrential rain flooded Gaza tents and a baby died of exposure, medics say
US plans more seizures of Venezuelan oil tankers after first interception
Gold surges as markets react to Fed rate cut
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Abdullah bin Zayed receives Jordanian Deputy PM, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 12: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, today received Ayman Safadi, Deputy...
EU Commission calls launch of strategic partnership talks with UAE important milestone
Brussels [Belgium], December 12: A spokesperson for the European Commission said today that the launch of negotiations to establish a strategic partnership between the European...
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, the Philippines were hit by Fung-wong, the most powerful...
EU won't have Donald Trump meddling in European affairs
Brussels [Belgium], December 11: "What we cannot accept is the threat to interfere in European politics," EU Council President Antonio Costa stated on Monday at...
Police spot toddler steering car on German autobahn
Frankfurt [Germany], December 11: A police patrol in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate made a shocking discovery after they came across a driver who appeared to...
US revoked 85,000 visas since January as Trump administration tightens immigration rules
Washington DC [US], December 11: The US State Department announced that 85,000 visas have been revoked since January, highlighting the Trump administration's intensified focus on...
Thai F16s bomb Cambodian villages, Cambodia fires rockets on Thai hospital as clashes intensify
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], December 11: Clashes intensify between southeast Asian neighbours as Thai F16s bomb Cambodian villages while Cambodia fired rockets on a Thai hospital...
UN chief condemns Houthis' referral of UN staff to special criminal court
New York [US], December 11: The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed his grave concern over the continued arbitrary detention of 59 UN personnel by...
UN urges stronger support for emergency response fund, warns of falling contributions
New York [US], December 11: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged the international community to step up support for the UN Central Emergency Response...
Iran unveils new homegrown electronic warfare system "Sayyad-4"
Tehran [Iran], December 11: Iran on Wednesday unveiled a homegrown electronic warfare system, dubbed Sayyad-4, state-run IRIB news agency reported.
3 IRGC members killed by "terrorists" in SE Iran
Europe leaders and Trump discuss Ukraine peace efforts
UN launches $33 billion appeal for 2026
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30 injured after magnitude 7.5 quake hits northeast Japan
EU strikes deal to simplify sustainability reporting, due diligence requirements
Arab Parliament President condemns Israeli forces' storming of UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem
EU ministers agree on new migration reform plan for 2026
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