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International

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December 2025
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Romanian court sentences rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months for drug possession
19 Dec
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19 Dec
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19 Dec
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EU to loan Ukraine €90 billion but leaders fail to agree on using frozen Russian assets
19 Dec
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18 Dec
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EU summit
EU debates freezing more Russian assets as Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs decision by 'end of year'
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Updated 18 Dec
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Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to set aside her 20-year prison sentence
18 Dec
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Palestine Action-linked activist taken to hospital on 46th day of her hunger strike in UK
17 Dec
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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
17 Dec
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and the awards go to...
Oscars to be streamed exclusively on YouTube from 2029
17 Dec
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Los Angeles
Nick Reiner declines to enter plea in court appearance charged with murders of his parents
17 Dec
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The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
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Warner Bros Discovery opts for Netflix and rejects Paramount's hostile takeover bid
17 Dec
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17 Dec
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Australia
Alleged Bondi Beach gunman Naveed Akram charged with terrorism and 15 counts of murder
Updated 17 Dec
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US
FBI release new video as hunt for suspect in Brown University mass shooting enters fourth day
17 Dec
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Second doctor who helped sell ketamine to Friends star Matthew Perry avoids prison time
17 Dec
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The Disappeared
Latest search for Disappeared teen Columba McVeigh ends without success
17 Dec
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Los Angeles
Nick Reiner to be charged with first degree murder of his parents and could face death penalty
16 Dec
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Government agrees to negotiate with France for purchase of military radar system
16 Dec
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16 Dec
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BBC to fight Trump's $10bn defamation lawsuit over Panorama speech edit
Updated 16 Dec
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Irish man arrested in Scotland in connection with €9m cocaine seizure
16 Dec
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16 Dec
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Liverpool
Man who drove car into Liverpool Premier League parade sentenced to 21 years and 6 months
16 Dec
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As Macron says Mercosur 'doesn't add up', Ireland's Minister concedes vote may be pushed back
16 Dec
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Sydney
A 10 year old girl, two rabbis and a Holocaust survivor among 15 victims in Bondi Beach shooting
The identities of the 15 victims of a shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach are being released slowly.
Updated 16 Dec
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16 Dec
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Berlin
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15 Dec
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15 Dec
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15 Dec
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15 Dec
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