19-12-2025 LONDON: The UK will rejoin the Erasmus study scheme from 2027, six years after announcing it would end its participation as part of a deal to leave the European Union (EU). Britons will be able to spend a year studying at European universities as part of their UK degree …
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19-12-2025 CARACAS: US President Donald Trump has ordered “a total and complete” blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, a move that Caracas has denounced as “warmongering threats”. Trump wrote that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s government had been designated a foreign terrorist organization (FTO), which had also …
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19-12-2025 SYDNEY: Naveed Akram, the surviving suspect in Sunday’s mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, has been charged with 59 offences, including 15 counts of murder and one of committing a terrorist act, the New South Wales police say. Akram, 24, was critically injured during the incident. His father …
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19-12-2025 WASHINGTON/ MOGADISHU: The United States has dramatically intensified its military air campaign in Somalia, carrying out 111 strikes against armed groups, also killing civilians, since President Donald Trump returned to office, according to the New America Foundation, which monitors the operations. In the most recent one, the US Africa …
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19-12-2025 GAZA STRIP: Another Gaza home caves in, turning what little sense of safety remained into fear and displacement. The collapse happened quietly but left devastation behind. Walls that once protected a family now lie in rubble and the roof that once provided shelter is gone. For the residents, survival …
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19-12-2025 KHARTOUM: At least 104 civilians have been killed in drone attacks across Sudan’s Kordofan region as fighting between rival military factions reached deadly new heights in the brutal civil war deep into its third year. The attacks have battered the central region since early December, right up to Friday, …
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18-12-2025 LONDON: The United Kingdom is launching an independent investigation into foreign interference in British politics, just weeks after a former Reform UK lawmaker was jailed for more than 10 years for taking bribes to make pro-Russia statements. Steve Reed, the UK’s secretary of state for housing, communities and local …
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18-12-2025 KHARTOUM/ GAZA CITY: Growing global disorder threatens to deepen humanitarian crises around the world, with Sudan and Palestine facing the greatest risk of all, according to a new report. The pair once again topped the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Emergency Watchlist, the 2026 version of which was released on …
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18-12-2025 LONDON: The world could lose thousands of glaciers each year over the coming decades unless global warming is curbed, leaving only a fraction remaining by the end of the century, scientists warn. A scientific study published on Monday in Nature Climate Change warned that unless governments take action now, …
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18-12-2025 OTTAWA: Israel has denied entry to a group of Canadian lawmakers who were seeking to reach the occupied West Bank to hold talks with Palestinian officials and human rights advocates, Canadian civil society groups say. Six members of Canada’s Parliament were trying to reach the West Bank from neighboring …
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