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Ukraine drops NATO bid: Will Kyiv get security guarantees from the West? 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is prepared to abandon Ukraine’s pursuit of NATO membership in exc...

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EU launches aid flights to Sudan’s Darfur as humanitarian crisis escalates 

The European Union has launched an “air bridge” to bring eight planeloads of humanitarian aid into Sudan’s war-rav...

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Police detain son of Hollywood director-actor Rob Reiner 

Rob Reiner’s son Nick has been taken into custody after the deaths of the director-writer and his wife, Michele, accor...

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Who is Jose Antonio Kast, Chile’s newly elected far-right leader? 

15 December 2025

Far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast of the Republican Party – who claims to be inspired by US President Donald Trump...

Why are Gaza’s war-damaged homes collapsing in winter? 

15 December 2025

The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip deteriorated sharply late last week during Storm Byron, which brought heavy...

England’s resident doctors to strike for five days 

15 December 2025

News|Health Resident doctors in England will go ahead with a five-day strike this week after rejecting the government’...

Romanians mount mass protests over judicial corruption 

15 December 2025

Mass protests have filled the streets of several Romanian cities for a fifth day in a row against alleged judicial corru...

Cambodia warns displaced people, tourist hotspots at risk from Thai bombs 

15 December 2025

News|Conflict Thai bombing raids have struck near shelters for displaced people and Cambodia’s key tourist hub, Phnom ...

Bondi Beach shooting: How tough are Australia’s gun laws? 

15 December 2025

The murder of at least 15 people at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach by two gunmen on Sunday was ...

Tracking Sudan’s humanitarian crisis: By the numbers 

15 December 2025

As fighting continues and access to aid remains restricted, civilians in Sudan are bearing the heaviest cost of a war wi...