Six UN peacekeepers killed in drone attack in Sudan’s South Kordofan
• Dec 13, 2025, 10:18 PM
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Six United Nations peacekeepers from Bangladesh were killed and several others wounded on Saturday when a drone struck their camp in Sudan’s South Kordofan region, the UN mission said. The attack was strongly condemned by the UN chief and Bangladeshi authorities, as Khartoum accused the paramilitary RSF of being behind the strike.
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Multiple victims reported in shooting at Brown University in US
• 11:34 PM
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Two dead, several injured in mass shooting at Brown University in US
• 10:58 PM
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Two people were killed on Saturday and nine were wounded in a shooting at Brown University, the mayor of Providence, Rhode Island said. The suspect remains at large, according to police.
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Six UN peacekeepers killed in drone attack in Sudan’s South Kordofan
• 10:18 PM
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Six United Nations peacekeepers from Bangladesh were killed and several others wounded on Saturday when a drone struck their camp in Sudan’s South Kordofan region, the UN mission said. The attack was strongly condemned by the UN chief and Bangladeshi aut
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Nobel laureate Machado feared for her life during secret escape from Venezuela
• 9:38 PM
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Venezuelan opposition figure and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado said she feared for her life during a clandestine journey out of Venezuela to reach Norway for the award ceremony, describing a high-risk sea escape carried out with US s
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Two US troops and an American civilian killed in Syria, Trump vows to 'retaliate'
• 6:16 PM
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Two US soldiers and an American civilian were killed in central Syria on Saturday after an alleged Islamic State gunman opened fire on a joint US-Syrian patrol in Palmyra, US Central Command said. Three other troops were wounded before the attacker was k
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Israel says it killed top Hamas weapon commander in Gaza strike
• 5:05 PM
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Israel said Saturday it had killed top Hamas commander Raed Saad in a strike in Gaza after an explosive device wounded two Israeli soldiers in the south of the territory as both sides accused each other of violating the ceasefire that took effect on Octo
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Belarus frees 123 prisoners in exchange for lifting of US sanctions
• 4:48 PM
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In exchange for the lifting of US sanctions on certain exports, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed 123 prisoners on Saturday including Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski and leading opposition figure Maria Kalesnikava after two days of
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First climate migrants from Tuvalu arrive in Australia
• 4:45 PM
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The first group of climate migrants from the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu has arrived in Australia under a landmark visa scheme, as rising sea levels threaten to make parts of the low-lying country uninhabitable and force long-term relocation.
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Comedy legend Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old
• 3:38 PM
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Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie Andrews in “Mary Poppins” and starred in his self-titled sitcom. Van Dyke became one of the biggest actors
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Civilians caught in crossfire as Thailand-Cambodia fighting continues
• 3:37 PM
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Cambodia shut its border crossings with Thailand on Saturday, after Bangkok denied US President Donald Trump's claim that a truce had been agreed to end days of deadly fighting. Violence between the Southeast Asian neighbours, which stems from a long-run
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Trump's approval rating slides: US president 'significantly underwater', expert says
• 2:03 PM
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Only 31% of U.S. adults approve of how President Donald Trump is handling the economy, down from 40% in March, according to a new AP-NORC poll – the lowest economic rating he has recorded in either term. SUNY-Empire State University history professor Ian
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Belarus frees opposition figure Kolesnikova, Nobel laureate Bialiatski in US-brokered deal
• 1:49 PM
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Belarus on Saturday released 123 political prisoners, including protest leader Maria Kolesnikova and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski, in a US-brokered deal involving a partial lifting of Western sanctions, according to rights groups and state
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French farmers protest as veterinarians cull diseased cows
• 1:38 PM
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French farmers are protesting against the culling of cows infected with nodular dermatitis – widely known as lumpy skin disease – after veterinarians slaughtered a herd under police protection on Friday. Several unions, including the left-wing Peasant Co
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Zelensky visits troops as Ukraine claims gained ground near key city
• 10:38 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday he had visited troops fending off Russian advances near the embattled city of Kupiansk that Moscow claimed to have captured last month, which Kyiv denies. Ukraine said earlier its army had retaken two se
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France to vaccinate cattle against lumpy skin disease as farmers protest mass culling policy
• 10:32 AM
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France’s agriculture ministry said on Saturday that one million head of cattle would be vaccinated against lumpy skin disease in the coming weeks, as farmers blocked roads to protest mass culling measures ordered after multiple outbreaks of the virus.
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Rising crime boosts far-right presidential hopeful in Chile
• 10:11 AM
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Anxiety over immigration and violent crime has carried Jose Antonio Kast to the steps of Chile's presidential palace. On Sunday, he is tipped to be elected the country's first hard-right leader since dictator Augusto Pinochet three decades ago.
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California sues Trump administration over $100,000 H-1B visa fee
• 10:07 AM
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California and 19 other US states filed a lawsuit on Friday seeking to block President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers. The H-1B program allows US employers to hire foreign workers in specialty fields. The
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EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian central bank assets
• 10:04 AM
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The European Union agreed on Friday to indefinitely freeze Russian central bank assets held in Europe, removing a big obstacle to using the cash to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia. A first big step is to immobilise 210 billion euros ($246 billi
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Salah saga takes new turn as forward returns to Liverpool squad
• 9:17 AM
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A week on from his controversial public criticism of manager Arne Slot and his club, Mohamed Salah is set to be reinstated into the Liverpool squad, according to media reports in England. The Egyptian, who was dropped from the squad entirely for the Cha
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Lionel Messi's GOAT tour in India descends into chaos as fans vandalise stadium
• 9:15 AM
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Angry fans on Saturday stormed a stadium in eastern India after football star Lionel Messi left early during a packed event in Kolkata, sparking chaos, vandalism and arrests.
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Ukraine says it received 114 prisoners from Belarus under US-brokered deal
• 6:52 AM
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Kyiv received 114 prisoners released by Belarus under a US-brokered deal on Saturday, including Ukrainian citizens accused of working for intelligence services and Belarusian political prisoners. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve
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'Kind of a black swan event': SpaceX set for record-breaking stock market debut
• 5:45 AM
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Billionaire and tech guru Elon Musk plans to take SpaceX public more than two decades after its creation. The move, coming amid a boom in the space industry, could raise more than $30 billion and value the company at up to $1.5 trillion, marking what ana
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Cambodia says Thailand still bombing despite Trump ceasefire claim
• 1:35 AM
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Cambodia said on Saturday that Thai jets continued bombing its territory hours after US President Donald Trump said the two neighbours had agreed to halt border fighting. The conflict, which stems from a long-running dispute over the colonial-era demarca
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Thailand vows to keep fighting Cambodia despite Trump's ceasefire claim
• 12:25 AM
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Thailand’s leader vowed on Saturday to continue fighting along the disputed border with Cambodia, as fighter jets struck targets just hours after US President Donald Trump said he had brokered a new ceasefire. The escalation follows Thai Prime Minister A
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The Bright Side: Paris region unveils first urban cable car linking isolated suburbs
• 12:21 AM
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Gondolas floated above the southeastern suburbs of Paris on Saturday as officials inaugurated the first urban cable car in the French capital’s region, a project aimed at cutting travel times and improving links between isolated neighbourhoods and the me
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