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European leaders meet Zelensky amid Trump pressure on plan to halt war 09 Dec 2025 - 10:14 am
FROM LEFT: Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and French President Emmanuel Macron during the meetings. (AFP)
Trump to unveil $12bn farmer aid package: Official 09 Dec 2025 - 10:13 am
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Major Japan quake injures 30, damages roads 09 Dec 2025 - 08:20 am
A vehicle is seen on a collapsed road in Tohoku town in Aomori Prefecture on December 9, 2025, following a 7.5 magnitude earthquake off northern Japan. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP)
7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes northeast Japan, tsunami warnings issued 08 Dec 2025 - 10:27 pm
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Louvre trade unions call for rolling strike next week 08 Dec 2025 - 04:06 pm
(Files) This photograph shows visitors, seen from the Sully wing, queuing in the Cour Napoleon by the pyramid, to enter the Louvre Museum in Paris on November 19, 2025. (Photo by Sébastien Dupuy / AFP)
Angry Greek farmers clash with police on Crete 08 Dec 2025 - 03:56 pm
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EU dismisses 'completely crazy statements' after Musk attack 08 Dec 2025 - 03:42 pm
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Shooting in Oslo shopping centre, suspect arrested 08 Dec 2025 - 02:54 pm
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Beijing court orders compensation in some MH370 flight cases 08 Dec 2025 - 01:49 pm
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Water leak in Louvre damages hundreds of books 08 Dec 2025 - 01:44 pm
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France to return smuggled dinosaur skeleton to Mongolia 08 Dec 2025 - 01:19 pm
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Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. 08 Dec 2025 - 01:01 pm
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UN slams world's 'apathy' in launching aid appeal for 2026 08 Dec 2025 - 01:00 pm
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Sudan paramilitary seizes key oil field: engineer 08 Dec 2025 - 12:34 pm
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Lebanese Prime Minister says region still far from peace, stability 07 Dec 2025 - 07:32 pm
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Drone strikes on Sudan kindergarten, hospital kill dozens: local official 07 Dec 2025 - 05:00 pm
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Tokyo says Chinese jets locked radar onto Japan fighters 07 Dec 2025 - 04:54 pm
Japan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks during a press conference with Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles in Tokyo on December 7, 2025. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi / Pool / AFP)
Sri Lanka issues landslide warnings as cyclone toll hits 627 07 Dec 2025 - 04:24 pm
A flood victim restores his belongings in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, along railway tracks in Kandy on December 6, 2025. (Photo by AFP)