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Dec 12, 2025
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 12: Torrential rain swept across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, flooding hundreds of tents sheltering families displaced by two years of war, and leading to the death of a baby girl due to exposure, local health officials said.
Bulgarian government resigns after weeks of street protests
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Australia's social media ban for users under 16 takes effect
Canberra [Australia], December 11: Australia's nationwide ban on social media accounts for children under the age of 16 took effect on Wednesday.
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Washington DC [US], December 11: The US State Department announced that 85,000 visas have been revoked since January, highlighting the Trump administration's intensified focus on...
'By banning social media for under 16, we're giving children a childhood': Australian PM Albanese
Canberra [Australia], December 11: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday that the social media ban for children under the age of 16 is...
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...
Afghanistan's crisis deepens as human rights recede and aid funding falls, UN warns
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 11: Afghanistan's worsening humanitarian crisis is being driven by the accelerating erosion of fundamental rights - especially for women and girls -...
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.
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