16-storey building collapses in Nairobi, four feared trapped
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Sudan's capital hosts youth sports festival
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50 injured in Swiss bar fire transferred to other European countries: local official
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Clashes during protests leave at least 6 dead in western Iran
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6.5-magnitude quake hits 4 km NNW of Rancho Viejo, Mexico
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted Guerrero, Mexico at 1358 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
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Arab, Islamic countries voice concern over worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza
The foreign ministers of eight Arab and Islamic countries expressed concern on Friday over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, calling on Israel to ensure the sustained operation of the United Nations (UN) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Gaza and the West
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3 killed, 17 wounded in clashes in W. Iran
Three people were killed and 17 others injured in clashes between protesters and police in Iran's western Lorestan province on Thursday evening, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.
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Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in S. Lebanon
Israeli warplanes carried out Friday a series of airstrikes on several areas in southern Lebanon, according to official and security sources.
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Iranian official warns US against interfering in internal affairs
The Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani on Friday warned the United States against interfering in Iran's internal affairs, saying such actions would disrupt regional stability and harm US interests.
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Zelensky appoints intelligence chief as top aide
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Friday that he has offered Kyrylo Budanov, chief of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, the position of head of his office.
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Nepal welcomes over 1.15 million foreign tourists in 2025
Nepal welcomed over 1.15 million foreign tourists in 2025, a rise of one percent compared to 2024, the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) said on Thursday.
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7 dead in Saudi coalition airstrikes on UAE-backed forces in Yemen: separatist official
Airstrikes killed seven people in Yemen on Friday as a Saudi-led coalition attacked UAE-backed separatists who have seized huge swathes of territory, an official for the group.
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Afghanistan launches construction of new health center in Zabul province
Afghan authorities have launched the construction of a new health center in southern Zabul province, the official media Bakhtar news agency reported Friday.
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Saudi-backed Yemeni government launches operation against STC in Hadramout province
The Saudi-backed Yemeni government on Friday announced the launch of a military operation against the Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the southeastern oil-rich province of Hadramout, said provincial Governor Salem Al-Khanbashi.
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S. Korea's court issues additional detention warrant for ex-president Yoon
South Korea's court on Friday issued an additional detention warrant for former impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, citing concerns over the destruction of evidence.
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Mamdani sworn in as New York City's first Muslim mayor
Democrat Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City mayor on Thursday, becoming the first Muslim leader of America's largest city by population with a vow to combat the city's affordability crisis.
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S.Korean president to visit Beijing, Shanghai in upcoming trip; practical economic cooperation on agenda: media report
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung plans to discuss practical economic cooperation in multiple fields in his upcoming trip to China from January 4 to 7, National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac said Friday, Yonhap News Agency reported.
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Venezuelan president says ready for dialogue with US on combating drug trafficking
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said in a TV broadcast on Thursday that he is ready if Washington wants serious negotiations on an agreement to combat drug trafficking.
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