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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, rescue workers put out a fire of a residential house destroyed by a Russian strike in Kyiv region, Ukraine.

Zelenskyy says he's open to creating demilitarized zone in Ukraine's industrial heartland

Zelenskyy says he's open to creating demilitarized zone in Ukraine's industrial...

Ukraine is also asking that all prisoners taken since 2014 be released at once, and that civilian detainees, political prisoners and children be returned to Ukraine.
Ukraine is also asking that all prisoners taken since 2014 be released at once, and that civilian detainees, political prisoners and children be returned to Ukraine.
World 25 Dec, 2025
File: President Donald Trump speaks at his Mar-a-Lago club, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. Photo: AP

Trump says he's inviting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to next year's G20 summit in Miami

Trump says he's inviting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to next year's G20 summit in Miami

Trump announced the plan on Tuesday after holding separate phone calls with Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Trump announced the plan on Tuesday after holding separate phone calls with Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
World 24 Dec, 2025
Sellamuttu Darshani Devi, a tea plantation worker evacuated after Cyclone Ditwah led to floods and landslides, shelters with her children at a safety center in Galamuduna Estate in Dolosbage, Sri Lanka. Photo: AP

Sri Lanka tea workers struggle in poverty. Flooding cost many their lives

Sri Lanka tea workers struggle in poverty. Flooding cost many their lives

Sri Lanka accounts for less than 1% of planet-warming gases in the atmosphere but is considered among nations most at risk from the extreme weather made worse by climate change.
Sri Lanka accounts for less than 1% of planet-warming gases in the atmosphere but is considered among nations most at risk from the extreme weather made worse by climate change.
World 21 Dec, 2025
File: Sonam Tashi shouts slogans during a demonstration to commemorate the anniversary of the 1959 uprising in Tibet against Chinese rule, in New Delhi, India, March, 10, 2025. Photo: AP

US tech enabled China's surveillance empire. Now Tibetan refugees in Nepal are paying the price

US tech enabled China's surveillance empire. Now Tibetan refugees in Nepal are paying...

Nepal is just one of at least 150 countries to which Chinese companies are supplying surveillance technology, from cameras in Vietnam to censorship firewalls in Pakistan to citywide monitoring systems in Kenya.
Nepal is just one of at least 150 countries to which Chinese companies are supplying surveillance technology, from cameras in Vietnam to censorship firewalls in Pakistan to citywide monitoring systems in Kenya.
World 21 Dec, 2025
Protesters shout slogans in front of the premises of the Prothom Alo daily newspaper after news reached the country from Singapore of the death of a prominent activist Sharif Osman Hadi, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. Photo: AP

Protesters storm offices of leading Bangladesh dailies after a 2024 uprising activist dies

Protesters storm offices of leading Bangladesh dailies after a 2024 uprising activist...

Angry protesters stormed the offices of Bangladesh’s two leading newspapers late Thursday after the death of a prominent activist in last year’s political uprising in Bangladesh.
Angry protesters stormed the offices of Bangladesh’s two leading newspapers late Thursday after the death of a prominent activist in last year’s political uprising in Bangladesh.
World 19 Dec, 2025
Hasina, a Rohingya refugee girl, sits inside the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. Photo: AP

Trafficked, exploited, married off: Rohingya children's lives crushed by foreign aid cuts

Trafficked, exploited, married off: Rohingya children's lives crushed by foreign aid...

In moments when she is alone, when there is a break in the beatings from her husband, the girl cries for the school that was once her place of peace in a world that has otherwise offered her none.
In moments when she is alone, when there is a break in the beatings from her husband, the girl cries for the school that was once her place of peace in a world that has otherwise offered her none.
World 17 Dec, 2025
Emergency workers transport a person on a stretcher after a reported shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. Photo: AP

Gunmen kill at least 11 people at a Jewish event at Sydney's Bondi Beach

Gunmen kill at least 11 people at a Jewish event at Sydney's Bondi Beach

Two gunmen shot dead at least 11 people on Sunday at a Jewish event being held at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Australian authorities said, declaring it a terrorist attack. One gunman was fatally shot by police and the second arrested.
Two gunmen shot dead at least 11 people on Sunday at a Jewish event being held at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Australian authorities said, declaring it a terrorist attack. One gunman was fatally shot by police and the second arrested.
World 14 Dec, 2025
This aerial photo shows a vehicle sitting on a damaged road in Tohoku town, Aomori prefecture, northern Japan Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, following a powerful earthquake on late Monday. Photo: Kyodo News via AP

Magnitude 7.5 quake in northern Japan injures 23 people and triggers a 2-foot tsunami

Magnitude 7.5 quake in northern Japan injures 23 people and triggers a 2-foot tsunami

A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring 23 people and triggering a tsunami in Pacific coast communities, officials said.
A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring 23 people and triggering a tsunami in Pacific coast communities, officials said.
World 09 Dec, 2025

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