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Ukraine accepts demilitarised zone to end Russia war, but do DMZs work?
The latest proposal involves DMZs in the Donbas and Zaporizhzhia. But DMZs have a mixed track record globally.
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Indonesians hold Christmas mass at flood-devastated area
Residents of Aek Ngadol village, in Indonesia’s North Sumatra, gathered for Christmas mass amid the wreckage.
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More than one million welcome Tarique Rahman home to Bangladesh
Over a million supporters have gathered in Dhaka to welcome Bangladesh’s opposition leader Tarique Rahman.
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Turkiye arrests 115 ISIL suspects it says planned holiday attacks
Raids across Istanbul seize weapons as authorities seek 22 remaining suspects still at large.
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BNP leader Tarique Rahman returns: Who is Bangladesh’s potential next PM?
After 17 years in exile, the ‘prince’ of Bangladesh politics returns to Dhaka. Can he bring the BNP back to…
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Rescue helicopter crashes, killing five on Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro
Two foreigners seeking medical evacuation are among those killed in the crash on Africa’s highest mountain.
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The Ashes: Cricket’s Longest Argument
The Ashes isn’t just cricket. It’s history, identity and a bit of banter. We look at cricket’s longest argument
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Christmas Day 2025 in West Seattle: Who’s open and what else to know
(WSB photo from Christmas Eve)< Merry Christmas and happy Thursday! Here’s info we hope will be useful on this holiday:…
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Pope Leo laments suffering of Gaza Palestinians in first Christmas sermon
Global wars are ‘leaving behind rubble and open wounds’, pontiff says.
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Palestinian couple’s wedding turned to funeral after Israeli attack in Gaza
A Palestinian couple’s long-delayed wedding ended in tragedy when an Israeli attack struck their school-turned-shelter.
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