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Members of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) stand in front of Evercare Hospital following the death of BNP chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 30 December 2025.  — EPA
December 30, 2025

Tributes pour in from around the world as Bangladesh mourns former leader Khaleda Zia

A police officer holds the shoulder of a person who has their hands tied behind their back and wearing a black hood
December 30, 2025

Turkey detains 357 suspects in widening crackdown against IS militants

Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council chief Rashad al-Alimi.
December 30, 2025

Yemen demands UAE forces withdraw within 24 hours, cancels joint defense agreement

Iranian shopkeepers and traders protest against the economic conditions in Tehran, Iran, 29 December 2025. — EPA
December 30, 2025

Protests erupt in Iran as currency plunges to record low

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Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia passes away

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