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  • Ukraine: Attacks disrupt heating as temperatures plunge – UN News

    1. Ukraine: Attacks disrupt heating as temperatures plunge  UN News
    2. Wide Ukrainian Drone Attack on Moscow and Russian Cities  وكالة صدى نيوز
    3. Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,403  Al Jazeera
    4. Power blackout in Kyiv region  

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  • Photos: New Year’s celebrations around the world

    Photos: New Year’s celebrations around the world

    Night skies are lighting up with New Year’s fireworks as people across the world ring in 2026.

    It takes 26 hours for the new year to be welcomed across 39 different time zones.

    It all starts on Christmas Island in Kiribati, an island…

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  • The NPR Politics Podcast : NPR

    The NPR Politics Podcast : NPR

    The 2025 New Year’s Eve numerals are displayed in Times Square, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, in New York.

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  • Greenwashing, illegality and false claims: 13 climate litigation wins in 2025 | Climate crisis

    Greenwashing, illegality and false claims: 13 climate litigation wins in 2025 | Climate crisis

    This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris agreement. It is also a decade since another key moment in climate justice, when a state was ordered for the first time to cut its carbon emissions faster to protect its citizens from climate…

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  • EU’s top diplomat rejects Russian claims of Ukrainian attack on government sites

    EU’s top diplomat rejects Russian claims of Ukrainian attack on government sites

    Reuters Head shot of Kaja Kallas, the European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and European Commission Vice-President. She is a woman with shoulder-length blonde hair, looking slightly away from the camera. Reuters

    Kaja Kallas accused the Kremlin of trying to derail the peace process with allegations of a Ukrainian attack on government sites

    The EU’s top diplomat has called Moscow’s claims that Ukraine targeted Russian government sites a “deliberate…

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  • Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong Visits the Embassy of Bangladesh in China to Mourn the Passing of Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia_Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China

    On December 31, 2025, Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong went to the Embassy of Bangladesh in China to offer condolences. On behalf of the Chinese government, he expressed deep condolences on the passing of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister…

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  • In pictures: New Year welcomed around the world

    In pictures: New Year welcomed around the world

    Nations around the world are welcoming the New Year as midnight strikes across different time zones.

    The island of Kiritimati – an atoll in the remote Pacific nation of Kiribati – became the first place to enter 2026. One tourist there told us he…

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  • possible windfalls, as well as dangers

    possible windfalls, as well as dangers

    A month before the US carried out its Christmas day attack on militants linked to the Islamic State group (IS) in north-western Nigeria, president Donald Trump had declared Nigeria a “country of particular concern”. This was due to the…

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  • Sydney sends message of peace for New Year’s after Bondi attack

    Sydney sends message of peace for New Year’s after Bondi attack

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    Harry Sekulich,Sydney

    Getty Images Two people kissing during the fireworks in Sydney Getty Images

    Thousands turned out to see the New Year’s Eve fireworks in Sydney

    Sydney has welcomed the New Year with a message of peace following the Bondi Beach mass shooting, as huge crowds gathered to watch…

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