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More tensions as M23 fights on in DRC despite deal

Dec 24, 2025

Doha [Qatar], December 24: When Qatar helped secure a peace deal to end ongoing conflict between the M23 rebel group and Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) government last month, there was hope among many Congolese that a permanent ceasefire would soon emerge to end the fighting that has uprooted close to a million people in the country's troubled east, and give war-racked communities some respite as the new year rolls in.
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Contact lost with jet carrying Libyan army chief near Ankara

Dec 24, 2025

Istanbul [Turkiye], December 24: Radio contact has been lost with a jet carrying Libya's army chief of staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, and four other passengers near the Turkish capital, Ankara, Turkiye's Ministry of Interior said.

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Violence up in Myanmar ahead of military-controlled elections

Dec 24, 2025

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Yemen's govt, Houthis agree to exchange 2,900 prisoners

Dec 24, 2025

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Gaza patients facing death as Israel blocks medical supplies

Dec 24, 2025

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Israel's Katz raises prospect of northern Gaza settlements

Dec 24, 2025

Jerusalem [Israel], December 24: Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has spoken of establishing settlements in northern Gaza, contradicting a peace plan by US President Donald Trump that envisages a phased...
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Malay court denies former PM Najib Razak house arrest

Dec 23, 2025

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 23: A court in Malaysia has dismissed former Prime Minister Najib Razak's bid to serve the remainder of his jail sentence at home.
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France to build new aircraft carrier: Macron

Dec 23, 2025

Paris [France], December 23: French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said that France planned to build a new aircraft carrier.
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US pursuing third oil tanker near Venezuela: Reports

Dec 23, 2025
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Japan to restart world's largest nuclear power plant

Dec 23, 2025
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Bondi shooters threw unexploded pipe bombs at crowd: Police

Dec 23, 2025
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Thailand, Cambodia to discuss truce amid fierce fighting

Dec 23, 2025
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Ukraine calls Miami meetings "productive, constructive", discusses development of 20-point plan with US

Dec 23, 2025
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UAE Deputy PM meets Elon Musk, discusses technological transformations

Dec 23, 2025
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Ecuador soldiers sentenced to decades in prison over disappearance of murdered boys

Dec 23, 2025
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Russian, Venezuelan FMs voice concern over U.S. actions in Caribbean

Dec 23, 2025
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Greece backs two-state solution as Palestinian president seeks int'l pressure on Israel

Dec 23, 2025
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Explosion at French laboratory near Lyon injures at least 4

Dec 23, 2025
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US to announce start of phase 2 of Gaza deal in new year: Fidan

Dec 23, 2025
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Boats stranded after 'sinkhole' opens up in English canal

Dec 23, 2025
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Israeli military storms West Bank towns, carries out demolition

Dec 23, 2025
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130 kidnapped schoolchildren freed after a month, say Nigerian authorities

Dec 23, 2025
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Sixteen people die in bus crash on Indonesia's Central Java highway

Dec 23, 2025
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Suspect in Sydney terror attack transferred from hospital to prison

Dec 23, 2025
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Russian general dies in Moscow car bomb attack

Dec 23, 2025
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Nigeria confirms release of remaining abducted schoolchildren in central state

Dec 22, 2025