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A private jet carrying the chief of staff of Libya’s army ‍reported an electrical failure and requested an emergency ​landing shortly before crashing near Ankara, Turkey’s ‌head of communications said on ​Wednesday (December 24, 2025).

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Turkey says electrical failure reported before Libyan military jet crash
Turkey reports a Libyan military jet crash due to electrical failure, resulting in eight fatalities, including the army chief of staff.
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December 24, 2025 at 8:39 AM
A federal judge rejected a challenge by ‍the largest U.S. business lobby group to U.S. President Donald Trump’s $100,000 fee on new ​H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, saying it fell ‌under his broad powers to regulate immigration.

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U.S. judge rejects business group's challenge to Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee
U.S. judge upholds Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it within his immigration regulation powers despite business group challenges.
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December 24, 2025 at 3:28 AM
A thunderous explosion at a nursing home just outside Philadelphia killed at least two people, collapsed part of the building, sent flames shooting out and left people trapped inside, authorities said.

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Explosion at Pennsylvania nursing home kills at least 2
A nursing home explosion in Pennsylvania kills at least two, prompting emergency responses amid unclear causes and casualties.
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December 24, 2025 at 3:19 AM
New Zealand to amend laws for GI registration of Indian goods besides wines, spirits under FTA
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New Zealand to amend laws for GI registration of Indian goods besides wines, spirits under FTA
New Zealand commits to amend GI laws, allowing Indian goods registration beyond wines and spirits under the FTA with India.
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December 23, 2025 at 9:58 AM
U.S. lawmakers have condemned the targeted mob killing of a Hindu man in Bangladesh, calling on authorities to protect religious minorities and restore the rule of law.

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U.S. lawmakers condemn killing of Hindu man in Bangladesh
U.S. lawmakers condemn the mob killing of Hindu man Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh, urging protection for religious minorities.
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December 23, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Australia's most populous state was set on Tuesday (December 23, 2025) to approve sweeping laws cracking down on guns and giving authorities the power to ban protests after the nation's deadliest mass shooting in decades.

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Australia poised to approve sweeping new gun laws, protest ban
Australia's New South Wales set to approve strict gun laws and protest bans following a deadly antisemitic mass shooting.
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December 23, 2025 at 4:02 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday (December 22, 2025) announced a new class of heavily armed warships that will be named after himself — an honour usually reserved for leaders who have left office.

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‘Trump-class’: U.S. President announces new warship fleet named after himself
President Trump announces a new fleet of lethal warships named "Trump-class," promising the largest battleship in U.S. history.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:03 AM
A ‍Ukrainian drone attack damaged two vessels, ​two piers and sparked ‌a fire in ​a village on the Black Sea coast in Russia’s Krasnodar region, regional authorities said.
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Ukrainian drone attack damages two vessels in Russia's Krasnodar, officials say
Ukrainian drone attack damages vessels and piers in Russia's Krasnodar, causing a significant fire, officials report.
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December 22, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Victims, lawmakers criticize partial release of Epstein files
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Epstein files partial release criticised by victims and lawmakers; Some files no longer available
Victims and lawmakers criticise the Justice Department (DOJ) for heavily redacting Epstein files, raising concerns of a potential cover-up.
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December 21, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Ten-year-old girl, Holocaust survivors among victims of Bondi Beach terror attack
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Ten-year-old girl, Holocaust survivors among victims of Bondi Beach terror attack
A ten-year-old girl and Holocaust survivors were among 15 victims killed in a tragic Bondi Beach terror attack.
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December 21, 2025 at 7:11 AM
‘It sucks’: Ben Stokes vows England will bounce back after losing Ashes
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‘It sucks’: Ben Stokes vows England will bounce back after losing Ashes
Ben Stokes vows England will rebound after Ashes loss, citing execution differences and a commitment to improvement in upcoming Tests.
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December 21, 2025 at 7:07 AM
U.S. intelligence indicates Putin's war aims in Ukraine are unchanged
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U.S. intelligence indicates Putin's war aims in Ukraine are unchanged
U.S. intelligence reveals Putin's unchanged ambitions in Ukraine, contradicting claims of seeking peace amid ongoing territorial disputes.
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December 21, 2025 at 2:20 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated a new head of U.S. forces in Latin America, according to a statement on Friday, after an admiral stepped down from the role early.
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Trump nominates new head of U.S. forces in Latin America
Trump nominates General Francis L. Donovan to lead U.S. Southern Command amid military buildup in the Caribbean.
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December 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Luigi Mangione‘s lawyers say Attorney General’s death penalty decision was tainted by conflict of interest
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Luigi Mangione‘s lawyers say Attorney General’s death penalty decision was tainted by conflict of interest
Luigi Mangione's lawyers argue that Attorney General Bondi's death penalty decision was compromised by a conflict of interest.
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December 20, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Former Pak PM Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years in Toshakhana corruption case
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Former Pak PM Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years in Toshakhana corruption case
Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan and wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years in Toshakhana corruption case.
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December 20, 2025 at 6:54 AM
U.S. military to stop shooting pigs and goats as a way to train medics for the battlefield
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U.S. military to stop shooting pigs and goats as a way to train medics for the battlefield
The U.S. military will end live animal training for medics, shifting to advanced simulation technology to reduce animal suffering.
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December 20, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Rubio says new governance bodies for Gaza will be in place soon, followed by international force
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Rubio says new governance bodies for Gaza will be in place soon, followed by international force
Rubio announces imminent governance changes in Gaza, followed by an international stabilization force to ensure ceasefire and security.
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December 20, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Bangladesh violence escalates as media houses torched, editor assaulted; uncertainty deepens over February elections
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Bangladesh violence escalates as media houses torched, editor assaulted; uncertainty deepens over February elections
Violence erupts in Bangladesh following a youth leader's death, as protests target media and raise election uncertainty.
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December 19, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Japan reaffirms no-nukes pledge after senior official suggests acquiring weapons
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Japan reaffirms no-nukes pledge after senior official suggests acquiring weapons
Japan reaffirms its no-nukes pledge amid discussions on acquiring nuclear weapons for deterrence, highlighting evolving security concerns.
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December 19, 2025 at 6:26 AM
U.S. Energy Department signs AI collaboration deals with Big Tech for Genesis Mission
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U.S. Energy Department signs AI collaboration deals with Big Tech for Genesis Mission
The U.S. Department of Energy said on Thursday it ‍has signed agreements with 24 organisations, including tech giants ​such as Microsoft, Google and Nvidia, to advance ‌the Genesis Mission.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Meta's Yann LeCun targets $3.5 billion valuation for new AI startup: Report
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Meta's Yann LeCun targets $3.5 billion valuation for new AI startup: Report
Meta’s outgoing chief artificial intelligence scientist Yann LeCun is holding early talks to raise 500 million euros ($586.00 million) for a new startup
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December 19, 2025 at 4:11 AM
“The father-and-son duo alleged to have gunned down 15 people on Australia’s Bondi Beach holed themselves up in a Philippines hotel for weeks and left a tip on their way out,” the staff told AFP onThursday.
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Australia’s Bondi beach shooting: Alleged shooters holed up in hotel during Philippines visit
Alleged Bondi shooters, Sajid and Naveed Akram, secluded themselves in a Philippines hotel during their visit, raising suspicions.
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December 18, 2025 at 8:42 AM
U.S. and Russian officials will meet in Miami this weekend for new talks on President Donald Trump’s plan for ending the Ukraine war, a White House official told AFP Wednesday.
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U.S., Russia to hold talks on Ukraine in Miami: White House
U.S. and Russia to discuss Ukraine war in Miami, following diplomatic talks amid ongoing tensions and differing territorial claims.
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December 18, 2025 at 6:41 AM