Iran condemns 'terrorist' attack on worshipers in Syria
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1 dead, 26 injured in 50-vehicle pileup northwest of Tokyo
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At least 15 injured in a knife and chemical attack at a factory in Japan
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Man accused of 1996 Tupac Shakur killing seeks to suppress evidence
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Saudi-led coalition in Yemen vows to respond to military movements that undermine de-escalation
The spokesperson of the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, Turki Al Maliki, announced Saturday that any military movements undermining de-escalation efforts would be dealt with to protect civilians, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
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Malaysia's agricultural sector grows 3.1 pct on year in 2024
Malaysia's agricultural sector recorded a positive growth of 3.1 percent in 2024, an improvement from 0.2 percent in the previous year, according to official data.
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Rare tornado warning issued amid powerful California storm
US weather authorities issued and later lifted a tornado warning in parts of California on Friday, highlighting unusually unstable atmospheric conditions as powerful storms continued to bring flooding, high surf and heavy snow across the state.
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Snowstorm hitting New York causes flight delays, cancellations
A screen shows many flights cancelled due to a snowstorm at LaGuardia Airport in New York, the United States, on Dec. 26, 2025. A snowstorm hitting New York on Friday, which has caused flight delays and cancellations.
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Former Japanese PM Ishiba again criticizes remarks advocating nuclear armament
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has again criticized recent remarks by a senior government official suggesting that Japan should possess nuclear weapons.
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US watchdog says F-35 jets unable to fly for half of 2024 due to Lockheed maintenance issues
U.S. F-35 fighter jets were available to fly only half the time in 2024 due to maintenance shortcomings by Lockheed Martin (LMT.N), a report from the Defense Department's Office of the Inspector General said.
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Egypt beat South Africa 1-0 in Agadir, first into AFCON knockouts
Egypt advanced to the knockout stages of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over South Africa in their Group B clash in Agadir, Morocco, becoming the first team to secure progression with a game to spare.
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New evidence further exposes crimes of Japan's Unit 731
A museum dedicated to documenting the crimes of Japan's notorious Unit 731 has released newly declassified archival material, adding fresh evidence to the unit's large-scale biological warfare crimes during Japan's invasion of China.
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Japan's defense budget rises for 14th straight year, triggering public protests
The Japanese government on Friday approved its fiscal year 2026 budget proposal, setting total spending at a record 122.3 trillion yen (about $781 billion), according to the Ministry of Finance.
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Venezuelan president Maduro expresses willingness to hold dialogue with US
CARACAS, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday expressed willingness to hold dialogue with the United States on the basis of mutual respect, provided that the United States gives up interference in Venezuela.In a televised speech, Maduro said that if the U.S. side is willing to engage in dialogue with Venezuela on the basis of mutual respect and abandon its failed attempts to interfere in Venezuela over the past 25 years, he will welcome it and seek a path toward peace, cooperation and prosperity.The president also criticized the United States for its sustained smear campaigns against the Venezuelan government, its destabilizing efforts in Venezuela, and its attempts to overthrow the leadership.He called on the U.S. media to report the real situation of Venezuela after truly understanding the country.For months, the United States has deployed large-scale air and naval forces in Caribbean waters near Venezuela under the guise of combating so-called narco-terrorism. It has sunk about 30 so-called drug trafficking ships in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific, causing more than 100 deaths.
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Top DPRK leader sends New Year greetings to Putin: official news agency
Kim Jong Un, president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), on Saturday sent New Year greetings to Russian President Vladimir Putin, said the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
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Nepal marks 19th Elephant and Tourism Festival
Nepal marks 19th Elephant and Tourism Festival
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At least 15 injured in stabbing, chemical spray attack at factory in Japan
At least 15 people were injured on Friday, December 26, 2025, in a violent attack at the Yokohama Rubber Company tyre factory in central Japan. The assailant stabbed several workers and sprayed others with a liquid believed to be a bleach-like substance, authorities and local media said.
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Thailand, Cambodia reach agreement on ceasefire
Thailand, Cambodia sign agreement on ceasefire
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