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US mass killings drop to 20-year low in 2025
02 December 2025The United States has witnessed the lowest number of mass killings in 2025 in two decades, according to a database track...
US envoys headed to Moscow to discuss Ukraine peace plan with Putin
02 December 2025Envoys for United States President Donald Trump are due to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss Washington�...
UN will cut 2026 budget by $577m by slashing workforce
02 December 2025United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the UN will cut its budget by 15.1 percent and reduce staff b...
Hong Kong leader orders independent investigation into fire that killed 151
02 December 2025Hong Kong’s leader said an independent committee will be established to investigate the cause of the city’s deadlies...
Israeli forces continue demolition, destruction around Gaza City
02 December 2025Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 02 minutes 38 seconds play-arrow02:38 Children forced to take up jobs to help t...
El Chapo’s son pleads guilty in US drug case, cuts deal with prosecutors
02 December 2025Joaquin Guzman Lopez, a son of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, has pleaded guilty in a Chicago court...
Russia says it captured Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in eastern Ukraine
02 December 2025News|Russia-Ukraine war Russian forces say they have captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a key logistics hu...
Canada joins key EU defence programme as PM Carney pivots away from US
02 December 2025News|Military Canada has joined a multibillion-dollar European Union defence fund, becoming the first non-European count...
Maduro rejects a ‘slave’s peace’ for Venezuela as US ramps up pressure
02 December 2025Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has repeated calls for peace and pledged “absolute loyalty” to his people at a r...
‘I decided I’d die’: Indonesia’s flood victims recount stories of survival
02 December 2025Medan, Indonesia – As floodwaters burst into Nurdin and his wife’s home in Indonesia’s Aceh Province last week, th...