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Suriname Man Goes On Stabbing Spree After Fight With Wife, Kills His 4 Children

A man stabbed to death nine people, including five children, overnight in Suriname's capital Paramaribo, police said Sunday, adding the suspect was wounded and arrested.

Published on: 29.12.2025 04:24
2-Year-Old Girl Among 6 Killed In Beachside Shooting In Ecuador

Multiple gunmen killed six people on Sunday, including a two-year-old girl, after shooting up a beachside boardwalk in southwestern Ecuador, police said.

Published on: 29.12.2025 04:23
Trump Asked If He Would Visit Ukraine To Ease Russia Tensions. What He Said

US President Donald Trump has insisted that peace negotiations aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war were "closer than ever before" following what he called a "terrific meeting" with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at his Mar-a-Lago residence

Published on: 29.12.2025 04:22
In A First, South Korea To Allow Public Access To North Korea's Main Newspaper

South Korea said Friday it will reclassify North Korea's long-banned state newspaper as general information, easing public access, in the latest overture from the administration of dovish President Lee Jae Myung.

Published on: 29.12.2025 04:20
Pilot Dead, Another Critically Injured As 2 Helicopters Crash Midair In US

The Federal Aviation Administration described the crash as a midair collision between an Enstrom F-28A helicopter and Enstrom 280C helicopter over Hammonton Municipal Airport.

Published on: 29.12.2025 03:39
"80 Drones, 36 Hours": Pakistan Admits 'Nur Khan' Airbase Struck In Op Sindoor

The Pakistani government has acknowledged, for the first time in detail, the impact of India's strategic and precision strikes on its military installation under Operation Sindoor in May.

Published on: 29.12.2025 03:30
16 Dead In Fire At A Retirement Home In Indonesia

A fire at a retirement home in the city of Manado on Indonesia's on Sulawesi island has killed 16 people, a local police official was quoted as saying on Monday by state news agency Antara.

Published on: 29.12.2025 03:26
On Camera, Small Plane Crashes Into Sea In Brazil, Pilot Dies

Security camera footage released by authorities shows the plane diving nose-first into the sea near the beach around 12:30 pm (1530 GMT).

Published on: 29.12.2025 01:30
13 Dead, 98 Injured After Train Derails In Mexico

Mexican authorities said on Sunday that at least 13 people were killed after an Interoceanic Train derailed in the southern state of Oaxaca. The Mexican Navy said the train, which derailed near the town of Nizanda, was carrying 250 people.

Published on: 29.12.2025 01:15
"No Deadline, Focus On Ending Ukraine War": Trump During Zelensky Meet

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived for his meeting with US President Donald Trump in Florida. Speaking to reporters, Trump said both Zelensky, Putin are 'serious' on peace.

Published on: 28.12.2025 18:57
Trump's "Productive Call" With Putin Ahead Of Zelensky Meeting

US President Donald Trump said he had a productive telephone call with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Sunday.

Published on: 28.12.2025 18:19
A Trump Phone Call To Putin Before And After Zelensky Meeting

Russian leader Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump had a "friendly" phone call Sunday before Trump's meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Florida, and will talk again after it concludes, the Kremlin said.

Published on: 28.12.2025 18:15
Zelensky To Pitch Territorial Concessions To Trump In Today's Meet

President Volodymyr Zelensky will push a new peace plan for Ukraine when he sits down with Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday, bolstered by the backing of European leaders but with his capital Kyiv still reeling from a massive Russian bombardment.

Published on: 28.12.2025 17:31
"Israeli-American Plan": Hezbollah Chief Naim Qassem Rejects Calls To Disarm

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Sunday said moves to disarm the group in Lebanon are an "Israeli-American plan", accusing Israel of failing to abide by a ceasefire agreement sealed last year.

Published on: 28.12.2025 17:04
Texas Father Uses Parental Controls To Rescue Abducted Teenage Daughter On Christmas Day

Montgomery County Sheriff praised the father's quick thinking, and assured residents that authorities are vigilant every hour of the day.

Published on: 28.12.2025 16:01
'United States Is Real United Nations': Trump On Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire

US President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia on a ceasefire agreed the previous day after weeks of border clashes that have killed dozens.

Published on: 28.12.2025 15:20
Ahead Of Bangladesh Polls, Student-Led NCP Allies With Jamaat-e-Islami

Bangladesh's largest Islamist party announced on Sunday a seat-sharing agreement with a political outfit formed by students who spearheaded last year's uprising, some of whose members oppose the alliance.

Published on: 28.12.2025 15:12
What Elon Musk Said After Indian-Origin Man's Death In Canada Hospital

Space and tech billionaire Elon Musk on Friday slammed the Canadian healthcare system following the death of a 44-year-old Indian-origin man, who died while waiting for over eight hours for medical attention.

Published on: 28.12.2025 14:50
Winter Rains And Freezing Temperatures Compound Misery In Gaza

It only took a matter of minutes after the heavy overnight rain first began to fall for Jamil al-Sharafi's tent in southern Gaza to flood, drenching his food and leaving his blankets sopping wet.

Published on: 28.12.2025 14:05
"Blunt Aggression": Somali President Slams Israel For Recognising Somaliland

Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland "is (a) threat to the security and stability of the world and the region," Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud told an emergency parliamentary session Sunday.

Published on: 28.12.2025 13:53

News from Arabic Countries

Train derails in southern Mexico, killing 13 and injuring dozens

Mexico's Navy says the train was carrying 250 people when it derailed partially near the town of Nizanda in Oaxaca.

Published on: 29.12.2025 03:54
China to stage drills around Taiwan in ‘stern warning’ to external forces

Beijing to impose sea, air restrictions for 10 hours, starting at 00:00 GMT on Tuesday, in five zones around Taiwan.

Published on: 29.12.2025 02:44
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,404

These are the key developments from day 1,404 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 29.12.2025 01:54
North Korea’s Kim oversees test launch of long-range cruise missiles

Kim urges 'unlimited and sustained' development of nuclear combat forces as North Korea gears up for key party congress.

Published on: 29.12.2025 00:31
Any Israeli presence in Somaliland will be a ‘target’: Houthi leader

Israel on Friday announced it is officially recognising Somaliland, a first for the self-proclaimed republic since 1991.

Published on: 28.12.2025 23:06
Mozambique win first ever AFCON game, while Algeria reach last 16

Elsewhere in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, Cameroon and Ivory coast draw 1-1, while Sudan see off Equatorial Guinea.

Published on: 28.12.2025 22:21
Trump, Zelenskyy hail progress towards Russia-Ukraine peace deal

Trump says Moscow and Kyiv 'closer than ever' to peace despite lack of breakthrough on outstanding issue of territory.

Published on: 28.12.2025 21:06
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis showdown

Kyrgios, who is currently 671st in the men's rankings, beat the four-time Grand Slam singles champion in straight sets.

Published on: 28.12.2025 18:08
When Palestinian existence is portrayed as hate

Israel and its supporters would have you believe that just being a Palestinian is a lethal threat.

Published on: 28.12.2025 18:07
Javad Zarif: Main threat to the Middle East is Israel, not Iran

Iran’s former foreign minister argues Israel, backed by the US, has killed every opportunity for peace.

Published on: 28.12.2025 14:43
Protests turn deadly during demonstration in Syrian city of Latakia

Fighting has broken out at a demonstration in the city of Latakia in Syria, killing at least three people.

Published on: 28.12.2025 14:26
Niger’s military rulers order ‘general mobilisation’ against armed groups

Military rulers expand emergency powers, warning that people, property, and services may be requisitioned.

Published on: 28.12.2025 14:23
One year in Israeli detention, Dr Hussam Abu Safia’s son pleads for release

Israel has held Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safia for an entire year without charge.

Published on: 28.12.2025 14:01
Syria protests updates: Deadly clashes erupt as hundreds demonstrate

Hundreds of people take to the streets in Tartous and Latakia to demand the release of former soldiers.

Published on: 28.12.2025 13:57
Video: What do Rohingya refugees think about Myanmar’s election?

Myanmar's election is unlikely to change the reality for more than 1M Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.

Published on: 28.12.2025 13:32
US-Israel ties: What Netanyahu and Trump will discuss in Florida

Trump to host Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago amid Washington's push for phase two of Gaza ceasefire as strategy gaps grow.

Published on: 28.12.2025 13:28
Gaza storm kills Palestinian woman as Israeli curbs on aid compound misery

Extreme weather leaves thousands homeless as tents collapse amid strong wind and heavy rain.

Published on: 28.12.2025 13:20
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3: ‘Battle of the Sexes’ – as it happened

All the updates as the Australian maverick defeats the women's world number one in an exhibition tennis match in Dubai.

Published on: 28.12.2025 13:20
Somalia condemns Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as ‘naked invasion’

Somalia's president calls for unity at emergency session of parliament, which declares the Israeli move 'null and void'.

Published on: 28.12.2025 13:02
Video: Israel slammed for recognising breakaway region of Somaliland

Several countries and regional blocs have condemned Israel's recognition of Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia.

Published on: 28.12.2025 12:33
Libya lays army chief of staff to rest in Misrata

Five officers, including chief of staff General al-Haddad, were flying from Turkiye to Libya when their plane crashed.

Published on: 28.12.2025 12:30
Defence spending has “fundamentally rebalanced” NATO

“All NATO allies were spending 2 percent [of their GDP] but now he [President Trump] wanted to raise the bar to ..."

Published on: 28.12.2025 12:13
UN’s Amina Mohammed: Why women pay the highest price in war

From Sudan to Gaza, impunity for violence against women is fuelling conflict worldwide, the UN’s deputy chief warns.

Published on: 28.12.2025 11:54
Week in Pictures: From Gaza rains, France farmers protests to Myanmar vote

A global roundup of some of last week’s events.

Published on: 28.12.2025 11:24
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon turned far-right provocateur, dies at 91

Actor reshaped French cinema before retreating from global fame into animal rights activism and far-right politics.

Published on: 28.12.2025 11:04