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Turkiye close to approving Sweden NATO bid 26 Dec 2023 - 07:35 pm
File photo: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg (top center), Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (right) during a meeting, on the eve of a NATO summit, in Vilnius on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Yves Herman / AFP)
Mexico’s AMLO inaugurates new state-controlled Mexicana Airline 26 Dec 2023 - 06:40 pm
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DR Congo bans protests against election 'irregularities' 26 Dec 2023 - 06:01 pm
A voter casts his vote at a polling station in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Dec. 20, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)
France arrests man over murder of wife and four children 26 Dec 2023 - 05:26 pm
Meaux's Public Prosecutor Jean-Baptiste Bladier speaks during a press conference following the discovery of the bodies of a woman and her four children in their flat, in Meaux, eastern Paris, on December 26, 2023. (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD / AFP)
Sudanese in 'total panic' as paramilitaries move south 26 Dec 2023 - 05:21 pm
KHARTOUM: Photo taken with a mobile phone on Sept. 28, 2023 shows damaged buildings in Khartoum, Sudan. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua)
Pakistan court restores ex-PM Khan's party election symbol 26 Dec 2023 - 04:02 pm
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Kremlin confirms Russian warship hit by Ukrainian strike 26 Dec 2023 - 03:36 pm
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France arrests man over murder of wife and four children 26 Dec 2023 - 03:02 pm
People lay flowers just in front of the ground floor flat where the bodies of a woman and her four children where discovered, in Meaux, eastern Paris, on December 26, 2023. (Photo by Alain Jocard / AFP)
Businesses reopening in quake-hit areas of NW China 26 Dec 2023 - 02:54 pm
Students play games during a class break at a primary school in Liugou Township of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 25, 2023. Xinhua/Chen Bin
US witnesses elevated flu cases: CDC 26 Dec 2023 - 02:21 pm
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China opens new high-speed railway linking Chengdu, Yibin 26 Dec 2023 - 01:25 pm
Train G8738, the first train marking the operation of the Chengdu-Zigong-Yibin high-speed railway, is seen running on the railway in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Dec. 26, 2023. Photo by Song Shunzhi/Xinhua
Navalny says he's 'fine' after transfer to Arctic penal colony 26 Dec 2023 - 12:42 pm
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'Harrowing': WHO decries deadly strike on Gaza refugee camp 26 Dec 2023 - 11:07 am
Palestinians mourn their relatives, killed in an overnight Israeli strike on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp, during a mass funeral at the Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on December 25, 2023. Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP
Lose a limb or risk death? Growing numbers among Gaza's war-wounded face hard decisions 26 Dec 2023 - 11:01 am
The aftermath of an overnight Israeli strike at al-Maghazi refugee camp on December 25, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)
Airline apologizes to family of 6-year-old who boarded wrong flight 26 Dec 2023 - 10:43 am
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Sydney-Hobart race fleet sails into stormy seas 26 Dec 2023 - 10:26 am
Yachts compete during the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race on Boxing Day at Sydney Harbour on December 26, 2023. (Photo by David Gray / AFP)
Five bodies found in apartment near Paris: prosecutors 26 Dec 2023 - 10:06 am
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LIVE UPDATES: 'Unbearable strain' on Gaza's health system as casualties rise due to Israeli strikes 26 Dec 2023 - 09:55 am
An aerial view shows Palestinians mourning their relatives, killed in an overnight Israeli strike on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp, during a mass funeral at the Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir Al-Balah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on December 25, 2023. Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP