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US Coast Guard pursues suspected sanctions evasion ship near Venezuela

Dec 22, 2025

Washington DC [US], December 22: The US Coast Guard is in "active pursuit" of another vessel in international waters near Venezuela, an official has told the BBC's US partner CBS News, as tensions in the region continue to escalate.
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Egyptian pro-democracy activist Abdel-Fattah's travel ban lifted following pardon

Dec 22, 2025

Washington DC [US], December 22: A travel ban has been lifted on pro-democracy Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah following his pardon and release from prison last month, meaning the 43-year-old will now be allowed to leave Egypt, his lawyer Khaled Ali said on Sunday.

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Tens of thousands join funeral of slain Bangladesh activist

Dec 21, 2025

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NASA loses contact with Mars orbiter MAVEN

Dec 21, 2025

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Brazilian President Lula warns against US military intervention in Venezuela

Dec 21, 2025

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Ukraine talks move into next stage in Miami

Dec 21, 2025

Kyiv [Ukraine], December 21: Negotiations on a peaceful solution to Russia's war against Ukraine after almost four years since Moscow's invasion enter their next round on Saturday.
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UNSC condemns Rwanda, M23 rebels for offensive in eastern DR Congo

Dec 21, 2025

Washington [US], December 21: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned Rwanda for backing a rebel offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and urged it to withdraw...
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Trump government suspends visa lottery linked to Brown University suspect

Dec 21, 2025

Washington [US], December 21: The administration of President Donald Trump has announced it will halt the visa lottery programme that allowed the suspect in the Brown University shooting to enter...
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Protesters torch Bangladesh newspaper offices after student leader dies

Dec 21, 2025
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Trump defends increase in unemployment

Dec 21, 2025
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Bowing to Congress, Justice Department releases more Epstein records

Dec 21, 2025
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US carries out large-scale retaliatory strikes against ISIS in Syria

Dec 21, 2025
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Air Arabia launches daily flight to Prague

Dec 21, 2025
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Abu Dhabi to host 2026 Gran Turismo World Series opener for first time in Middle East

Dec 21, 2025
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Dubai reinforces status as global hub for major sports events

Dec 21, 2025
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Ras Al Khaimah hosts 'The Arab Legacy in Spain' exhibition celebrating shared Arab-Spanish heritage

Dec 21, 2025
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Andersson secures Pole Position for Grand Prix of Sharjah 2025

Dec 21, 2025
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Hamdan bin Zayed attends group wedding of 86 grooms from Al Dhafra Region

Dec 21, 2025
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San Francisco outages leave 130,000 without power

Dec 21, 2025
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President Trump's prime-time speech

Dec 19, 2025
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Australia announces new bill following Sydney massacre

Dec 19, 2025
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Russia's message puts Ukraine in a difficult position.

Dec 19, 2025
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Warning of the risk of collapse of the Gaza agreement

Dec 19, 2025
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Hong Kong cancels New Year's Eve fireworks display in 2026.

Dec 19, 2025
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TikTok US has officially been sold to a group of American investors

Dec 19, 2025
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Houthi rebels hold 10 UN staff members hostage.

Dec 19, 2025