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US President Donald Trump. (EPA)
December 14, 2025

US vows retaliation after IS attack kills two troops and civilian in Syria

Police and emergency services work at the scene following a shooting incident at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), Australia, 14 December 2025. (EPA)
December 14, 2025

Sydney shooting at Jewish event leaves at least 11 dead, authorities declare terror attack

Manhunt under way after two students killed in shooting at Brown University
December 14, 2025

Manhunt under way after two students killed in shooting at Brown University

Members of the Belarusian minority and supporter wait for freed prisoners in front of the US Embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania, 13 December 2025. (EPA)
December 14, 2025

Belarus releases 123 prisoners after US agrees to lift sanctions

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US vows retaliation after IS attack kills two troops and civilian in Syria

A car destroyed following an Israeli strike, near Nablusi junction, in the west of Gaza City on, 13 December 2025, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. (EPA)
December 14, 2025

Israel says it killed senior Hamas weapons commander in Gaza strike

December 13, 2025

Shots fired during US troop visit near Palmyra, several wounded

December 13, 2025

US lifts sanctions on Belarusian potash amid signs of thaw with Minsk

Epic Universe is the newest theme park at Universal Orlando Resort. (EPA)
December 13, 2025

Florida investigators rule Universal Epic Universe roller coaster death accidental

Republican Speaker of the House from Louisiana Mike Johnson departs a closed-door meeting with Republican leadership about health care negotiations in the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, 12 December 2025. (EPA)
December 13, 2025

House Republicans roll out health care plan as ACA subsidies near expiration

A handout photo made available by Agence Kampuchea Presse (AKP) shows a bridge destroyed by Thai F-16 fighter jets in Pursat Province, Cambodia, 13 December 2025. (EPA)
December 13, 2025

Fighting continues between Thailand and Cambodia despite Trump ceasefire claim

A group of children walks with flashlights in the dark underground crossing during the electricity cut-off in downtown Kyiv, Ukraine, 10 December 2025. (EPA)
December 13, 2025

Russian strikes cut power to more than 1 million households across Ukraine

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