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Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm

Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm

An elderly Palestinian man raises his hands in prayer during a protest organized by residents demanding their return to their homes in the Nur Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarm
UN and Palestinians warn West Bank demolitions could permanently displace hundreds
December 17, 2025

UN and Palestinians warn West Bank demolitions could permanently displace hundreds

DJ Warras was shot by a man with dreadlocks in broad daylight, police say
Shock as popular South African DJ shot dead in Johannesburg
December 17, 2025

Shock as popular South African DJ shot dead in Johannesburg

US President Donald Trump
Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include 20 new countries
December 17, 2025

Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include 20 new countries

Aung San Suu Kyi arrives at a meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Bangkok on November 2, 2019
Myanmar junta says Aung San Suu Kyi ‘in good health’ after son raises alarm
December 17, 2025

Myanmar junta says Aung San Suu Kyi ‘in good health’ after son raises alarm

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Snowfall expected in Qassim and northern Riyadh on Thursday: NCM
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Snowfall expected in Qassim and northern Riyadh on Thursday: NCM

SAUDI ARABIA
Foreign Minister meets Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies board members in Riyadh
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Foreign Minister meets Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies board members in Riyadh

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Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm
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Miss Finland's viral 'slanted-eyes' photo stirs racism firestorm

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UN and Palestinians warn West Bank demolitions could permanently displace hundreds
2 hours ago

UN and Palestinians warn West Bank demolitions could permanently displace hundreds

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Thousands of dinosaur footprints found on Italian mountain
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Thousands of dinosaur footprints found on Italian mountain

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A JetBlue passenger plane had to stop its climb to avoid colliding with a US Air Force tanker off the coast of Venezuela on Friday. The next day, a private plane also had a near-miss
Second near midair collision reported near Venezuela involving US Air Force tanker
December 17, 2025

Second near midair collision reported near Venezuela involving US Air Force tanker

Millions facing acute food insecurity in Afghanistan as winter looms, UN warns
December 17, 2025

Millions facing acute food insecurity in Afghanistan as winter looms, UN warns

EU to revise state aid rules to address bloc-wide housing crisis 
December 17, 2025

EU to revise state aid rules to address bloc-wide housing crisis 

People have gathered at the scene of Sunday's shooting in the days following the attack
Naveed Akram charged with 15 counts of murder over Bondi shooting
December 17, 2025

Naveed Akram charged with 15 counts of murder over Bondi shooting

US President Donald Trump
Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers in and out of Venezuela
December 17, 2025

Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers in and out of Venezuela

Umar Nawaz recently made his debut for Pakistan
Footballer who fled Taliban hopes to become 'Pakistani Haaland'
December 17, 2025

Footballer who fled Taliban hopes to become 'Pakistani Haaland'

The world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald Ford, is among the ships which have been deployed to the Caribbean
US military build-up in Caribbean has shadows of the past — but differences are stark
December 17, 2025

US military build-up in Caribbean has shadows of the past — but differences are stark

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