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Thousands march in Bangladesh calling for prosecution of overthrown PM
31 December 2024News|Sheikh Hasina Thousands of people have rallied in Bangladesh’s capital to demand the prosecution of ousted Prime ...
Syria de facto leader al-Sharaa meets Christian clerics
31 December 2024Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met senior Christian clerics on Tuesday, amid calls for the head of Hayat Tahr...
US sanctions Russia and Iran over accusations of election interference
31 December 2024News|Elections The United States has announced a new round of sanctions targeting Russia and Iran, citing alleged effort...
Puerto Rico suffers nearly island-wide power outage on New Year’s Eve
31 December 2024Puerto Rico has been immersed in darkness after a power grid failure sparked a blackout across much of the island. The o...
US military court clears way for possible plea deals for 9/11 suspects
31 December 2024A United States military appeals court has denied an effort by Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin to throw out possible plea de...
Gaza’s 2024: A year of war and misery
31 December 2024Palestinians in Gaza are entering the new year as defenceless and beleaguered as the last. Israel’s war on the enclave...
Maduro and Trump: Two inaugurations for two rivals on a collision course
31 December 2024Bogota, Colombia – On January 10, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to be sworn in for a third term, after a...
Yemen’s Houthis defiant after new US strikes
31 December 2024The spokesperson of Yemen’s Houthi rebels Mohammed Abdulsalam said that his country would continue to defend itself af...
Celebrations as the world begins to welcome the New Year
31 December 2024Auckland was the first major city to welcome 2025 with thousands of revellers counting down to the New Year and cheering...
Norovirus is spiking in the US: What do we need to know?
31 December 2024Norovirus is spiking across the United States this winter. Also referred to as the “winter vomiting bug”, norovirus ...