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Two held after reports of gunfire at Australia's Bondi Beach 14 Dec 2025 - 12:14 pm
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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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Flights between Phnom Penh, Bangkok remain normal despite ongoing border clashes 13 Dec 2025 - 08:47 pm
People walk near the closed Poipet International border checkpoint between Cambodia and Thailand in Poipet, Banteay Meanchey province on December 12, 2025, amid clashes along the Cambodia-Thailand border. (Photo by TANG CHHIN Sothy / AFP)
Cambodia suspends all border crossings with Thailand 13 Dec 2025 - 06:58 pm
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Economic outlook for ASEAN-6 countries during 2026 remains positive: QNB 13 Dec 2025 - 06:52 pm
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Exhibition of Franco-Chinese print master Zao Wou-Ki opens in Hong Kong 13 Dec 2025 - 04:16 pm
A woman attends a media preview of M+ art museums special exhibition titled
First urban cable car unveiled outside Paris 13 Dec 2025 - 04:06 pm
This photograph shows the first urban cable car in Ile-de-France region on the day of its official launch, in between Créteil Pointe du Lac et Limeil-Brévannes, on the outskirst of Paris, on December 13, 2025. (Photo by Thomas Samson / AFP)
Cambodia suspends all border crossings with Thailand: interior ministry 13 Dec 2025 - 02:59 pm
Cambodian police officials walk at the closed Poipet International border checkpoint between Cambodia and Thailand in Poipet, Banteay Meanchey province on December 12, 2025, amid clashes along the Cambodia-Thailand border. (Photo by Tang Chhin Sothy / AFP)
US envoy to meet Zelensky, Europe leaders in Berlin this weekend 13 Dec 2025 - 02:41 pm
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Fans vandalise India stadium after Messi's abrupt exit 13 Dec 2025 - 12:37 pm
Security personnel try to control the crowd as Inter Miami's Argentine forward #10 Lionel Messi departs from the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on December 13, 2025. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
Philippines says fishermen injured in China Coast Guard encounter 13 Dec 2025 - 11:37 am
This handout photo from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) received on December 13, 2025, shows coast guard personnel attending to injured fishermen after an incident with China Coast Guard near Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea. (Photo by Handout / Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP)
Thailand, Cambodia have agreed to cease all shooting effective Friday evening: Trump 12 Dec 2025 - 10:53 pm
A displaced resident rests at an evacuation center at Chang International Circuit in the Thai border province of Buriram on December 12, 2025. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
New study shows Romania hosts Europe's biggest brown bear population 12 Dec 2025 - 09:41 pm
File photo: Bear descends down a road to pick up food thrown by a truck driver in Covasna, Romania. AFP.
Death toll from severe weather in Gaza rises to 13 in less than 24 hours 12 Dec 2025 - 07:58 pm
Men walk along a muddy alley at a makeshift camp sheltering displaced Palestinians after heavy rains in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City on December 11, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
UK slaps sanctions on Sudan RSF paramilitary deputy, other commanders 12 Dec 2025 - 05:41 pm
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WFP to reduce food rations for Sudan due to funding shortfall 12 Dec 2025 - 05:18 pm
Sudanese people fleeing the Jazirah district arrive at a camp for the displaced in the eastern city of Gedaref on October 31, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Nowhere to pray as logs choke flood-hit Indonesian mosque 12 Dec 2025 - 05:11 pm
A Muslim man washes his face before attending Friday prayers at Al Ihsan Mosque, which was partially damaged by flooding, in Aceh Tamiang, North Sumatra on December 12, 2025. (Photo by Aditya Aji / AFP)