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Actress among eight detained in high-profile Istanbul drug probe

Hurriyet Daily News - 1 minute ago

Australian police conduct dramatic operation 4 days after Bondi attack -- Police intercepted two vehicles in a Sydney suburb based on "information received that a violent act was possibly being planned." -- Dec 18

CBS News - 1 minute ago

U.S. Justice Department faces deadline to release files on Epstein sex trafficking investigation

CTV News - 2 minutes ago

Seahawks overcome 16-point deficit to stun Rams 38-37 in OT in NFC West showdown

CTV News - 5 minutes ago

They graduated from Stanford. Due to AI, they can't find a job

Los Angeles Times - 5 minutes ago

The officers allegedly crossed the control line between Russian and Estonian territory on a breakwater in the Narva River.

Daily Mail - 5 minutes ago

Nephew of FETÖ leader Gülen caught in Istanbul

Hurriyet Daily News - 5 minutes ago

EU In Delusion? Bloc Chief Claims Russia Should Accept Defeat After Big U-Turn | Watch

Times of India - 6 minutes ago

Gaza no longer has famine, says global hunger monitor

The Straits Times - 6 minutes ago

What we know about the Epstein files that the US is poised to release -- Friday is the legal deadline for the US department of justice to release its material on the late convicted sex offender and financier.

BBC News - 6 minutes ago

Timeline of US military buildup near Venezuela - 9 - m read

Gulf News - 6 minutes ago

Suspected rustlers cart away 50 cows in Kogi

Daily Post Nigeria - 7 minutes ago

Bangladesh Interim Govt in Appeals to Public to Stand Against Mob...

Deccan Chronicle - 8 minutes ago

Trump signs $901B military policy bill, including troop pay raise, into law

Stars and Stripes - 8 minutes ago

Furious China vows to step up Taiwan invasion drills in response to US

Independent UK - 10 minutes ago

Ashghal says traffic flow back to normal following heavy rain

Peninsula Qatar - 11 minutes ago

'Might As Well Write It In Crayons': Joe Scarborough Scorches Trump For 'Third Grade' Antics

Huffington Post - 11 minutes ago

Israeli bombardment in southern Gaza prevents recovery of bodies

Tehran Times - 12 minutes ago

Justice Department races to meet Friday deadline to release Epstein files

The Globe and Mail - 12 minutes ago

A sunrise crowd gathers at Bondi Beach in solace and defiance after a massacre

Bay to Bay News - 13 minutes ago

UK government acknowledges it is investigating cyber incident after media reports

Toronto Star - 16 minutes ago

Nasa's ongoing watch: 3I/ATLAS comet's 15 'anomalies' Enigmatic object has captivated astronomers, sparked intense debate in scientific circles - 2h ago - 3 - m read

Gulf News - 16 minutes ago

Nigeria's fading influence leaves West Africa vulnerable as coups increase and foreign actors step in.

Deutsche Welle - 20 minutes ago

Trump suspends green card lottery after Ivy League campus killings

Russia Today - 21 minutes ago

Putin takes aim at Zelenskyy in annual Q&A, says he won't negotiate on land

Aljazeera - 21 minutes ago

Taylor Swift shades Joe Alwyn and Matt Healy as she makes rare comment on 'rough' breakups in docuseries

New York Post - 21 minutes ago

What Russian President Putin said at end-of-year press conference

The Straits Times - 22 minutes ago

Tragic Final Flight: NASCAR Champion Greg Biffle & Family Die In North Carolina Plane Crash

Times of India - 24 minutes ago

Live-event -- Huge floods hit holiday hotspots as weather warnings issued and people told 'stay inside'

Daily Express - 27 minutes ago

Trump refuses to rule out going to war with Venezuela

Independent UK - 28 minutes ago

China sues US state over Covid allegations

Russia Today - 30 minutes ago

Hindu Man Lynched to Death in Bangladesh Over Alleged Blasphemy

Deccan Chronicle - 30 minutes ago

Putin tells his annual news conference that the Kremlin's military goals will be achieved in Ukraine

Bay to Bay News - 31 minutes ago

Zelenskyy signals good will to Polish president with Warsaw visit

Toronto Star - 33 minutes ago

Explainer-How the EU's $105 billion loan to Ukraine will work without frozen Russian assets?

The Straits Times - 33 minutes ago

'Bondi' hero Ahmed al Ahmed receives A$2.5m in hospital

International The News - 34 minutes ago

'I see myself as boring' - Wizkid

Daily Post Nigeria - 34 minutes ago

Putin signals no compromise to end war in Ukraine at annual press conference

The Globe and Mail - 34 minutes ago

Trump tightens oil sanctions on Venezuela with tanker blockade

Euronews - 34 minutes ago

From 'Shrimaan Shrimati' to 'Jaane Bhi Do Paro': 'Dhurandhar' star Rakesh Bedi's most loved tv shows

Times of India - 35 minutes ago

Pope Leo appoints social justice campaigner as new Archbishop of Westminster

Apple Valley News Now - 35 minutes ago

Australia announces gun buyback plan just days after Bondi Beach attack -- Australia will use a sweeping buyback scheme to "get guns off our streets," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday.

CBS News - 36 minutes ago

'I can't think of a place more pristine': 133,000 hectares of Chilean Patagonia preserved after local fundraising

Guardian UK - 36 minutes ago

Dreams in the Dust - The Divided Rise of Afghan Cricket

Deutsche Welle - 37 minutes ago

Trump suspends US Green Card lottery

Mehr News Agency - 37 minutes ago

More coming - ADC reacts as FCT Senator, Ireti Kingibe formerly joins party

Daily Post Nigeria - 41 minutes ago

US gives initial OK for NATO allies to buy more Stingers

Stars and Stripes - 41 minutes ago

"White men targeted?" Trump positions them as victims of "reverse discrimination"

Albawaba - 41 minutes ago

EU finds more money for Ukraine, but fails to reach deal to release frozen Russian assets

CBC News - 41 minutes ago

Philippine hotel says Bondi Beach suspects spent every night in their room -- The father and son suspects in the Bondi Beach terror attack spent most of November in a hotel in the Philippines, but the reason for their visit remains unclear. -- Dec 18

CBS News - 43 minutes ago

Farmers bring tractors to Brussels to protest EU-Mercosur trade deal - Farmers drove tractors into Brussels to protest the EU-Mercosur trade deal, fearing competition. 18/12/2025

Euronews - 45 minutes ago

Zelenskyy signals good will to Polish president with Warsaw visit

Lancaster Online - 46 minutes ago

Unseen letters to Epstein from Lolita publisher

Independent UK - 47 minutes ago

Over 1,000 patients died awaiting evacuation from Gaza: WHO

Hurriyet Daily News - 47 minutes ago

Live - Ukraine war live: Putin praises Trump in lengthy speech as Zelenskyy welcomes EU's €90bn loan

Guardian UK - 47 minutes ago

UAE: Dubai–Sharjah ferry services temporarily suspended amid adverse weather

Times of India - 47 minutes ago

Pope Leo names new leader of the Catholic Church in London

The Straits Times - 48 minutes ago

Everything to know: Princess Mette-Marit's lung transplant for pulmonary fibrosis

International The News - 50 minutes ago

Denmark blames Russia for cyberattacks ahead of elections and on water utility

Toronto Star - 51 minutes ago

Bangladesh newspaper staff recall 'gasping for air' as offices set ablaze -- The fresh protests are sparked by the death of one of the leaders of protests that ousted ex-PM Sheikh Hasina.

BBC News - 52 minutes ago

Puma shares fall 1% after Nike earnings rattle markets; European stocks lower

CNBC - 52 minutes ago

UN elects former Iraqi President Barham Salih as head of refugee

Hurriyet Daily News - 53 minutes ago

Dhaka, violenze per la morte del giovane leader Hadi. Assaltati i maggiori quotidiani

AsiaNews.it - 54 minutes ago

Man suspected in Brown University shooting and MIT professor's killing found dead, officials say

CBC News - 54 minutes ago

Louvre Reopens Fully, Following Staff's Decision to End Strike

Deccan Chronicle - 54 minutes ago

Australia plans gun buyback scheme in response to Bondi Beach killings

Sky News - 55 minutes ago

What Russian President Putin said at end-of-year press conference

The Straits Times - 55 minutes ago

'Claudio Manuel Had...': US Police Accesses JAW-DROPPING Info After Shooter Neves Valente Found Dead

Times of India - 55 minutes ago

EU leaders agree on 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine after a plan to use Russian assets unravels

CTV News - 56 minutes ago

Moscow claims its spy chief held call with new head of MI6

Independent UK - 57 minutes ago

Delta: Man arrested for raping 13-year-old stepdaughter

Daily Post Nigeria - 57 minutes ago

Spanish police evict 400 migrants from squat deemed safety hazard - The Badalona town hall had argued that the squat was a public safety hazard. In 2020, an old factory occupied by around 100 migrants in the Catalan city near Barcelona caught fire, killing four people. 17/12/2025

Euronews - 58 minutes ago

NY's new archbishop expected to stick to Catholic church doctrine

New York Post - 1 hour ago

Know how to release your inner fear according to your birth date

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Soccer star Mario Pineida shot and killed in Ecuador -- Guayaquil has become a hotspot for gang violence linked to drug trafficking and several soccer players in Ecuador have been targeted in recent months. -- Dec 18

CBS News - 1 hour ago

EU leaders agree on €90-billion loan to Ukraine after Russian assets plan unravels -- Video -- 1:02

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

German man found guilty of drugging, raping and filming his wife for years

Apple Valley News Now - 1 hour ago

Chabria: Beneath the rambling, Trump laid out a chilling healthcare plan

Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago

Trump administration officials race to meet Friday deadline for Epstein files

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Meet Trev: One of the last pub pianists in England

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

UK Foreign Office hit by data hack

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Pakistan accuses India of 'weaponizing water' and threatening stability

ABC News - 1 hour ago

A sunrise crowd gathers at Bondi Beach in solace and defiance after a massacre

CTV News - 1 hour ago

20 Million Gen Z Are Jobless in Urban China

Newsweek - 1 hour ago

Epstein files latest: Deadline for document release looms

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

'Heroic' pair, gifted musician, 'woman of integrity' laid to rest in Sydney

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

World News - USFK commander says DMZ should not become 'politicized,' amid bill to ease access - The commander of the U.S. Forces Korea said Friday that the DMZ should not be "politicized," voicing opposition to a bill in South Korea that seeks to grant the government control of non-military access.

UPI - 1 hour ago

Manufacturing consent? Decoding Jeffrey Epstein's friendship with Noam Chomsky - after release of new photos

Times of India - 1 hour ago

The massive interest-free loan will help Ukraine meet its military and economic needs for the next two years, leaders said after more than a day of talks at a summit in Brussels.

Daily Mail - 1 hour ago

Benue: Angry mob lynches suspected motorcycle snatcher in Makurdi

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

The shortest day of the year is descending on the Northern Hemisphere. Here's what to know

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Supermarket worker enjoyed 'perpetual orgasm' from murdering 49 people -- DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: Pichushkin would propose sharing vodka beside the supposed grave of...

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

Pakistan accuses India of 'weaponizing water' and threatening stability

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Nnamdi Kanu not stabbed, attacked in Sokoto prison - Lawyer Maxwell Opara

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

Battleship Potemkin at 100: how the Soviet film redrew the boundaries of cinema -- Alexander Howard, University of Sydney

The Conversation - 1 hour ago

Bangladesh On Boil After Hindu Man Lynched; War On Streets Of Dhaka | 'No Mercy...'

Times of India - 1 hour ago

'Alien battleship' reaches closest point to Earth

Sky News - 1 hour ago

UAE exposed as secret buyer in huge arms deal with Israel

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

PM flags 'national day of mourning' for Bondi attack — as it happened

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

AFCON 2025: All to know about Africa's largest football tournament

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago