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US again seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela 21 Dec 2025 - 11:51 am
This screen grab taken from a video posted on the X account of US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem shows a US Coast Guard aircraft flying over a crude oil tanker, last docked in Venezuela, before apprehending it on December 20, 2025. (Photo by Handout / US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem's X account / AFP)
San Francisco hit by electricity outage affecting 130,000 residents: utility 21 Dec 2025 - 08:22 am
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Blue Origin sends 1st wheelchair user into space 20 Dec 2025 - 09:59 pm
Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos seen inside a space shuttle. Representational file photo.
Pilot in Mexico City refuses to take off over unpaid wages: reports 20 Dec 2025 - 12:25 pm
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Trump orders suspension of US green card lottery program 19 Dec 2025 - 01:13 pm
US President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 17, 2025. Photo by Doug MILLS / POOL / AFP
Police suspect murder in deaths of Hollywood giant Rob Reiner and wife 15 Dec 2025 - 05:55 pm
A Los Angeles Police Department patrol car is seen behind police tape blocking the access to a house in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on December 14, 2025. (Photo by Michael Tran / AFP)
Trump hints at possible Republican loss in midterms 14 Dec 2025 - 03:13 pm
US President Donald Trump walks to the White House residence after speaking to the press on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on December 13, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Heuer / AFP)
Police hunt gunman who killed two at US university 14 Dec 2025 - 11:33 am
First responders with the Providence Fire Department maneuver an empty stretcher near the Barus & Holley building, home to the engineering and physics departments and the site of a mass shooting, at Brown University campus in Providence, Rhode Island, on December 13, 2025. The gunman killed two people and critically wounded eight others, authorities said, urging people in the area to remain in lockdown as the attacker was still at large. (Photo by Bing Guan / AFP)
US reports 2.9 million flu cases for current season 14 Dec 2025 - 10:35 am
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Divided US Fed makes third straight rate cut on jobs risk 10 Dec 2025 - 10:21 pm
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US plans to order foreign tourists to disclose social media histories 10 Dec 2025 - 04:45 pm
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US agency wipes climate change facts from website: reports 10 Dec 2025 - 08:10 am
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Mexico president confident of deal with US on water dispute 09 Dec 2025 - 06:53 pm
File photo of Mexico's president Claudia Sheinbaum. REUTERS/Henry Romero/File Photo
Trump to unveil $12bn farmer aid package: Official 09 Dec 2025 - 10:13 am
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Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. 08 Dec 2025 - 01:01 pm
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UN slams world's 'apathy' in launching aid appeal for 2026 08 Dec 2025 - 01:00 pm
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Trump all smiles as he wins FIFA's new peace prize 06 Dec 2025 - 09:47 am
US President Donald Trump reacts as he receives the FIFA Peace Prize from Italian Fifa President Gianni Infantino at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, DC, on December 5, 2025. (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP)
Trump pardons Democratic congressman in bribery case 04 Dec 2025 - 02:03 pm
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