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Residents of Caracas rushed to open markets and shops to stock up on basic goods following reports of a US attack on Venezuela. Long queues formed across the capital, with some stores limiting entry to prevent looting. People were seen…

Protests were reported in Argentina, the United Kingdom, and Greece after claims that the US military detained Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife and transferred them to detention in New York, USA. Demonstrators in London and…

Zohran Mamdani, 34, was sworn in as New York City’s first Muslim Mayor nd first South Asian mayor in a historic ceremony attended by more than 40,000 people despite cold weather. First ceremony took place at City Hall subway stations built…

The world continues its countdown to the New Year. Australia welcomed 2026 with the fascinating show. Sydney's Harbour Bridge was illuminated with colorful light displays, and fireworks lasted for several minutes. The visual spectacle and…

Russia launched overnight drone attack on Ukranie’s Odessa region, damaging residential buildings. Odessa Governor Oleh Kiper stated four people including 7-month-old baby, adding the debris from the drone directly damaged the windows of…

New Zealand became one of the first countries to  welcome the New Year, following Kiribati. The celebrations were marked by spectacular fireworks in Auckland, lighting up the city’s iconic Sky Tower.

In Egypt’s Kafr El-Sheikh governorate, one of two cousins who were playing in front of their home was abducted by his father. Security camera footage shows the father arriving with a friend, getting out of the vehicle, and attempting to…

On 27 December, Thailand and Cambodia had signed a ceasefire after weeks of deadly clashes. After the agreement, Thailand released 18 Cambodian soldiers who had beedn detained for 155 days. The soldiers handed over to the Cambodian military…

A 141-meter-long Azerbaijani tanker, Kalbajar, and a 115-meter-long Turkish-flagged tanker, Alatepe, came into contact off the coast of Küçükçekmece due to strong southwesterly winds. Rescue teams were dispatched to the scene after a…

Latvia’s State Property Agency (VNĪ) announced a 280-kilometer metal fence that’s construction began in 2015 at the border of Latvia and Russia is completed after ten years.  The metal fence is thought to be one of the largest…