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Death Toll From Cyclone Ditwah Surpasses 1,400
Deadly floods and landslides across South Asia have pushed the regional death toll past 1,400. Sri Lanka reported 474 deaths from Cyclone Ditwah, with 356 people missing and more than 1.58 million residents affected.
In Thailand,…
Malaysia to Resume Search for Missing MH370 Flight
Malaysia will restart the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which vanished in 2014 with 239 people on board. The 55-day operation begins December 30 and will be carried out with ocean-mapping firm Ocean Infinity. The…
Putin’s Five-Hour Meeting With US Envoys Ends Without Deal
A five-hour meeting in Moscow between Russian President Vladimir Putin, US envoy Steve Witkoff, and Trump advisor Jared Kushner ended with no agreement on Ukraine’s territorial issues. Russian Vice President Yuri…
Mass Wedding Brings 54 Couples Together Amid Ruins in Gaza
A mass wedding ceremony was held in Gaza’s Khan Younis, where 54 couples married among the rubble of Hamad Residential City as the ceasefire allows limited normalcy to return. The event was organized under the UAE’s humanitarian…
Massive Crowd Joins Pope Leo XIV’s Beirut Waterfront Mass
Pope Leo XIV held a mass with 150,000 people on the Beirut waterfront, urging peace in Lebanon and the Middle East. Earlier, he prayed at the Port of Beirut, the site of the 2020 explosion, and met families of the victims.
Speaking…
Russia Says It’s Open to Ukraine Talks but Only on Its Terms
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia is open to peace talks with Ukraine but insisted that all of Moscow’s war objectives must be met. Speaking to Indian media, he said Russia “values peace” and hopes US mediation will be effective,…
Around 20,000 Rounds of German Army Ammunition Stolen During Truck Stop
Around 20,000 rounds of German army ammunition were stolen from a transport truck in Burg, near Magdeburg, while the driver stopped for a break. The theft, confirmed by the Defense Ministry, was discovered during a count at the receiving…
Road Collapse Hits University Area in Serbia
A connecting road and retaining wall next to the Kragujevac University Center of Excellence in central Serbia collapsed after heavy rain and snowfall, making a large sinkhole but causing no injuries. Parts of the road continue to fall as…
South Asia Flood Death Toll Climbs to 1,220
Severe floods and landslides across South Asia have killed 1,220 people as heavy rains continue to devastate the region. Indonesia reported 631 deaths, 2,600 injuries, and 472 missing, with one million people evacuated.
In Sri…
Bulgaria Sees Mass Protests Over 2026 Budget and Euro Adoption
Tens of thousands protested across Bulgaria against the 2026 budget bill and alleged government corruption. In Sofia, clashes erupted outside the National Assembly as demonstrators threw stones and firecrackers, prompting police to…