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Bangladesh's Awami League banned from national elections in February 2026

Dec 26, 2025

Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 26: Amid political turmoil and a major shift in the country's political landscape, Bangladesh's interim government confirmed that the Awami League, led by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, will not participate in the February 2026 national parliamentary elections due to a ban on its activities.

Tanzania: Five dead in helicopter crash on Mt. Kilimanjaro

Dec 26, 2025

Dodoma [Tanzania], December 26: Five people died after a helicopter crashed on...

At least five killed in suicide attack in Nigeria

Dec 26, 2025

Abuja [Nigeria], December 26: At least five people have been killed and...

Heavy rains drench Southern California, spawn flash flooding, mud flows

Dec 26, 2025

Los Angeles [US], December 26: Torrential rains unleashed widespread flash flooding and...

Powerball lottery in US to pay out top prize of almost $2 bn

Dec 26, 2025

Washington [US], December 26: A ticket holder to the Powerball lottery in...

Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro undergoes successful surgery

Dec 26, 2025

Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 26: Brazil's jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro has...

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Moscow cites slow but steady progress in Ukraine talks with US

Dec 26, 2025

Moscow [Russia], December 26: Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said there has been slow but...

British online campaigner vows to fight US deportation threat

Dec 26, 2025

London [UK], December 26: A British online campaigner hit by US sanctions has launched a legal...

Palestinian actor, filmmaker Bakri dies

Dec 26, 2025

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 26: Acclaimed Palestinian actor and filmmaker Mohammad Bakri has died in northern...

Turkiye arrests more than 100 ISIL suspects plotting holiday attacks

Dec 26, 2025

Ankara [Turkiye], December 26: Turkish security forces have disrupted planned attacks on Christmas and New Year...

Saudi tells Yemeni separatists leave the seized governorates

Dec 26, 2025

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 26: Saudi Arabia has publicly called on Yemen's main southern separatist group...

'Israel will never fully withdraw from Gaza'

Dec 26, 2025

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 26: Israel will never withdraw all its troops from the Gaza Strip,...

BNP leader Tarique Rahman returns to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile

Dec 26, 2025

Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 26: Tarique Rahman, leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and frontrunner to...

US Coast Guard pursues suspected sanctions evasion ship near Venezuela

Dec 25, 2025

New York [US], December 25: The US Coast Guard is in "active pursuit" of another vessel...

Ecuador soldiers sentenced to decades in prison over disappearance of murdered boys

Dec 25, 2025

Quito [Ecuador], December 25: An Ecuadorean court has sentenced 11 of 17 soldiers to more than...

Three killed as Russia strikes Ukrainian cities overnight

Dec 25, 2025

Moscow [Russia], December 25: Russia carried out a "massive" overnight attack on several Ukrainian cities, President...

Russell Brand faces two further charges including rape

Dec 25, 2025

New York [US], December 25: Broadcaster, comedian and actor Russell Brand has been charged with two...

Australia cancels British man's visa after charges of displaying Nazi symbol

Dec 25, 2025

Sydney [Australia], December 25: Australia cancelled the visa of a British national after he was charged...

Algeria declares colonisation by France a crime

Dec 25, 2025

Algiers [Algeria], December 25: Algeria's parliament has unanimously passed a law declaring France's colonisation of the...

Pope calls for 24-hour worldwide ceasefire over Christmas

Dec 25, 2025

Rome [Italy], December 25: Pope Leo XIV has urged "people of goodwill" to implement a 24-hour...

Russian court sets trial date for German artist over satirical Putin floats

Dec 25, 2025

Moscow [Russia], December 25: A Russian court has scheduled the first public hearing in a criminal...

UK rail services disruption affects Christmas Eve trips to major airport

Dec 25, 2025

London [UK], December 25: UK passengers travelling home on Christmas Eve have faced travel difficulties after...

Zelensky unveils 20-point peace plan

Dec 25, 2025

Kiev [Ukraine], December 25: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has unveiled a 20-point plan to end Russia's...

Russia won't comment publicly on the latest peace proposal

Dec 25, 2025

Moscow [Russia], December 25: Russia plans to relay its response to the latest draft of a...

Merz stresses responsibility towards Europe in Christmas address

Dec 25, 2025

Berlin [Germany], December 25: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz underscored his government's commitment to ensure peace and...

Australia's NSW passes tough anti-protest, gun laws after Bondi attack

Dec 25, 2025

Canberra [Australia], December 25: The state of New South Wales (NSW) will have the toughest gun...

Syria-Russia ties entering 'new stage' as foreign ministers meet in Moscow

Dec 25, 2025

Moscow [Russia], December 25: Syria-Russia relations are entering a new era based on mutual respect after...

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