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Ottawa cites similar move by US as well as Syrian government’s efforts to advance stability in the country. Published On 6 Dec 20256 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Canada has removed Syria from its list of states that support “terrorism”, citing a similar move by the United States as … Read more
Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of imprisoned former President Jair Bolsonaro, has announced he received his father’s endorsement to run for the presidency in 2026. In a social media post on Friday, Flavio shared a picture of himself kissing the top of his father’s head, along with a statement. Recommended Stories list of … Read more
Relations have soured between former allies Afghanistan and Pakistan since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. Published On 6 Dec 20256 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Afghanistan and Pakistan’s forces have exchanged heavy fire along their border as tensions between the South Asian neighbours escalate after peace talks … Read more
These are the key developments from day 1,381 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Published On 6 Dec 20256 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Here’s where things stand on Saturday, December 6: Fighting A Russian drone attack killed two men, aged 52 and 67, in the Ukrainian city of Izyum … Read more
Sudan Doctors Network says ‘deliberate suicide-drone attacks’ targeted a kindergarten and several civilian facilities. The death toll from Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacks on a kindergarten and other sites in the city of Kalogi in South Kordofan state has risen to about 47 people – mostly children – with about 50 others injured, two military … Read more
Venezuelan leader expresses hope phone call marks beginning of ‘respectful dialogue’ between Washington and Caracas. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has confirmed speaking with United States President Donald Trump by phone late last month amid a US military buildup that has raised fears of war. Speaking to state-run Venezolana de Television on Wednesday, Maduro said he … Read more
NewsFeed Australia’s social media ban aims to protect under-16s from what the government calls online ‘purgatory’. Communications Minister Anika Wells told the National Press Club that the law, which comes into force on December 10, could protect Generation Alpha from addictive ‘predatory algorithms’. Australian social media ban aims to ‘save teens from predatory algorithms’ Published … Read more
Publisher of beloved children’s character Franklin the Turtle also disavowed the Trump administration’s use of artwork. Published On 3 Dec 20253 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of the beloved children’s character Franklin the Turtle have disavowed US President Donald Trump’s administration’s use … Read more
US Secretary of Defense Peter Hegseth defends controversial second strike on alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea. Published On 3 Dec 20253 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has denied seeing any survivors from a military strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in … Read more
Israeli forces have killed two Palestinian teenagers in separate incidents in Hebron and Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli army said 17-year-old Muhannad al-Zughair was shot dead in the Abu Daajan area of Hebron after what it claimed was a ramming attack that injured two soldiers. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of … Read more