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2025: Trump’s year of ’emergency’, ‘invasion’ and ‘narcoterrorism’ 

29 December 2025

Washington, DC – For United States President Donald Trump, 2025 was a year of crisis. Roaring into office on January 2...

Protests, strikes after Iran’s economic situation rapidly deteriorates 

29 December 2025

Several protests have erupted in downtown Tehran after business owners closed down their shops in reaction to a free-fal...

Myanmar pro-military party claims huge lead in contentious elections 

29 December 2025

News|Elections Myanmar’s main pro-military party has claimed an overwhelming lead in the first phase of elections orga...

New Iraqi parliament holds first session, elects speaker 

29 December 2025

News|Politics Iraq’s ‍newly ‍elected parliament has chosen Haybat al-Halbousi as its speaker, a significant step i...

Who really won Iraq’s elections? 

29 December 2025

Baghdad, Iraq – Iraq’s new parliament is holding its first sitting on Monday, a closely anticipated event as post-el...

Starvation, ‘ghost towns’ plague Sudan as al-Burhan demands RSF surrender 

29 December 2025

The head of the government-aligned Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has insisted the war, now deep into its third year, will ...

Photos: Sporting moments of 2025 beyond the scoreboard 

29 December 2025

This photo collection captures some of the most spectacular and definitive sporting moments of 2025- raw emotions etched...

Winter floods wreak havoc on Gaza displacement camps as Israel blocks aid 

29 December 2025

Winter rain has lashed the Gaza Strip over the weekend, flooding displacement camps with ankle-deep water as Palestinian...

Tents flooded by heavy rains in Gaza amid calls for Israel to let in aid 

29 December 2025

Severe weather conditions are bringing further misery to displaced Palestinians in Gaza, who have already suffered relen...

Seven Turkish police officers wounded in clash with ISIL fighters: Report 

29 December 2025

News|ISIL/ISIS Seven Turkish police officers have been wounded in a shootout during an operation against alleged ISIL (I...