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Swiss President says New Year's Eve bar fire among country's worst tragedies

Jan 02, 2026

Crown Montana [Switzerland], January 2: Swiss President Guy Parmelin said the deadly New Year's Eve fire at an Alpine bar was one of the most serious tragedies Switzerland has known, as authorities continue to investigate its cause.
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Winners of Khalifa Award for Education to be announced in April

Jan 02, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 2: The General Secretariat of the Khalifa Award for Education has announced the closure of nominations for the award's 19th cycle for 2025-2026, which was launched last July. The names of the winners are scheduled to be announced at the end of April.

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Indonesia raises alert level for Mount Bur Ni Telong in Aceh

Jan 01, 2026

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1 dead, 1 missing in separate incidents at eastern Sydney beaches

Jan 01, 2026

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2 seriously injured in Melbourne New Year's Eve stabbing

Jan 01, 2026

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Tensions are escalating around the Taiwan Strait

Jan 01, 2026

Taipei [Taiwan], January 1: CNA reported that as part of the "Justice Mission 2025" exercise, the Eastern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) selected five areas for live-fire...
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Challenges for the global economy in 2026

Jan 01, 2026

Washington [US], January 1: The risk of escalating trade wars and pressure from tax policies, or the explosion of artificial intelligence coupled with the risk of a "bubble burst," inflation....
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Trump withdrew the National Guard from several major cities, declaring 'they will return'

Jan 01, 2026

Washington [US], January 1: Following the US Supreme Court ruling, President Trump decided to withdraw the National Guard from several major cities, although he stated they would return if crime...
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China is building a super-gravity machine to compress space and time

Jan 01, 2026
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China has released a set of coins for the Year of the Horse 2026, including a 10 kg gold coin

Jan 01, 2026
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Hundreds of thousands join Khaleda Zia funeral

Jan 01, 2026
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Israeli aid suspensions will make situation in Gaza even worse: UN rights chief

Jan 01, 2026
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Taiwan president warns China's military exercises threaten stability

Jan 01, 2026
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More suspected Islamic State members arrested in Turkiye, say officials

Jan 01, 2026
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US-led alliance to hand over major military base next week, says Iraq

Jan 01, 2026
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World rings in 2026 with dazzling fireworks

Jan 01, 2026
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Mali, Burkina Faso impose travel ban on US citizens

Jan 01, 2026
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Russia believes it will win in Ukraine, says Putin

Jan 01, 2026
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Train crash near Peru's Machu Picchu kills driver, injures dozens

Jan 01, 2026
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General Assembly approves $3.45 billion UN regular budget for 2026

Jan 01, 2026
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UAE dazzles world as 2026 begins with spectacular fireworks, exemplary security

Jan 01, 2026
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Iran warns of 'severe' response in wake of Trump's threat

Dec 31, 2025
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25 ISIS fighters killed or captured in Syria, says US

Dec 31, 2025
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'Attack' on Putin meant to hurt peace efforts: Kremlin

Dec 31, 2025
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Increased police presence in Sydney for NYE following Bondi terror attack

Dec 31, 2025
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US says two killed in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific

Dec 31, 2025