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Putin sticks to Russian demands on Ukraine, says EU ‘robbery’ failed

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 11:47pm

Putin sticks to Russian demands on Ukraine, says EU ‘robbery’ failed

Putin fields questions from journalists, ordinary people; the ball is in Kyiv and Europe's court, he says

UAE enforces remote work as storms disrupt flights, transport and daily life

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 05:27pm

UAE enforces remote work as storms disrupt flights, transport and daily life

Heavy rain, thunderstorms prompt closures, travel warnings across Dubai and neighbouring emirates

Maersk completes first Red Sea voyage in nearly two years

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 03:54pm

Maersk completes first Red Sea voyage in nearly two years

Danish shipping giant tests Red Sea route but rules out full reopening for now

UK government was hacked in October, minister confirms

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 03:44pm

UK government was hacked in October, minister confirms

Minister says he cannot say whether China is behind hack, government investigating the incident

Israel charges Russian with allegedly spying for Iran

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 03:31pm

Israel charges Russian with allegedly spying for Iran

Israel charges Russian citizen with spying for Iran, according to the Shin Bet security service

China’s ByteDance signs deal to form joint venture in step to avoid US TikTok ban

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 01:32pm

China’s ByteDance signs deal to form joint venture in step to avoid US TikTok ban

ByteDance keeps minority stake; Oracle and others hold majority

Australia’s ‘Bondi Hero’ handed $1.65 mln collected from fundraising

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 01:11pm

Australia’s ‘Bondi Hero’ handed $1.65 mln collected from fundraising

Bondi hero, who disarmed gunman during a mass shooting, receives a total of $2.5 million in public donations

EU provides 90 billion euros to fund Ukraine, shelves frozen Russian assets plan

World Updated 19 Dec, 2025 01:12pm

EU provides 90 billion euros to fund Ukraine, shelves frozen Russian assets plan

Asset plan proved too controversial for quick decision, diplomats say

Putin to talk of war and peace at marathon news conference

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 12:10pm

Putin to talk of war and peace at marathon news conference

Russian leader fields questions on conflict, nuclear threats, and relations with the West

US pauses dv immigrant visa program, affecting 50,000 annual visas

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 11:00am

US pauses dv immigrant visa program, affecting 50,000 annual visas

Homeland Security orders USCIS to halt Diversity Visa (DV) program

Seven dead in fatal plane crash including former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 09:52am

Seven dead in fatal plane crash including former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle

Cessna 550 crashes at Statesville Regional Airport; NTSB launches investigation

Bangladesh rocked by unrest over death of student leader

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 09:33am

Bangladesh rocked by unrest over death of student leader

Protests spread nationwide as citizens demand justice ahead of upcoming elections

Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 30-year high, signals more hikes

Business & Economy Published 19 Dec, 2025 09:21am

Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 30-year high, signals more hikes

Central bank aims to hit 2% inflation target amid wage growth and rising costs

Suspected gunman in Brown University shooting found dead, official says

World Published 19 Dec, 2025 09:08am

Suspected gunman in Brown University shooting found dead, official says

Authorities investigate possible link to MIT professor’s killing

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