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The last hurrah: Dutch fireworks tradition ends in chaos, flames and casualties

The last hurrah: Dutch fireworks tradition ends in chaos, flames and casualties

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Trump says bruises from aspirin, not age — insists he’s just ‘blinking, not dozing’

Trump says bruises from aspirin, not age — insists he’s just ‘blinking, not dozing’

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Venezuelan leader dodges strike question, stresses calm at home and readiness for US dialogue

Venezuelan leader dodges strike question, stresses calm at home and readiness for US dialogue

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Zohran Mamdani sworn in, promising rent freezes, free buses and a new era for New York

Zohran Mamdani sworn in, promising rent freezes, free buses and a new era for New York

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Doctors Without Borders, Oxfam among NGOs barred as Israel enforces new ‘security standards’ in Gaza

Doctors Without Borders, Oxfam among NGOs barred as Israel enforces new ‘security standards’ in Gaza

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New Year inferno at Swiss ski resort bar leaves dozens dead and over 100 injured

New Year inferno at Swiss ski resort bar leaves dozens dead and over 100 injured

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US consumer watchdog CFPB at risk of collapse in 2026 as Trump slashes funding

US consumer watchdog CFPB at risk of collapse in 2026 as Trump slashes funding

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How Israel’s multi‑tonne truck bombs ripped through Gaza City, leaving swathes of destruction in their wake

How Israel’s multi‑tonne truck bombs ripped through Gaza City, leaving swathes of destruction in their wake

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Ukrainians wish for peace in 2026 — and no more power cuts

Ukrainians wish for peace in 2026 — and no more power cuts

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Will Somaliland become Israel’s new strategic ally?

Will Somaliland become Israel’s new strategic ally?

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Thousands stage pro-Gaza rally in Istanbul

Thousands stage pro-Gaza rally in Istanbul

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Riyadh’s war on drugs drives record 356 executions in 2025

Riyadh’s war on drugs drives record 356 executions in 2025

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Chicago, LA, Portland see National Guard exit as Trump bows to court rulings

Chicago, LA, Portland see National Guard exit as Trump bows to court rulings

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Peace agreement nearly ready, Zelensky cautions final 10pc crucial to deter Russia

Peace agreement nearly ready, Zelensky cautions final 10pc crucial to deter Russia

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France drafts law to ban social media for under‑15s by September

France drafts law to ban social media for under‑15s by September

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Swiss police report multiple deaths after bar blast in luxury ski town Crans Montana

Swiss police report multiple deaths after bar blast in luxury ski town Crans Montana

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New York swears in Mamdani with Trump already circling

New York swears in Mamdani with Trump already circling

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London stages the ‘greatest show’ to welcome 2026, dazzling 100,000 revellers with 12,000 fireworks

London stages the ‘greatest show’ to welcome 2026, dazzling 100,000 revellers with 12,000 fireworks

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Doctors Without Borders among 37 NGOs facing Israeli ban as UN chief slams ‘outrageous’ decision

Doctors Without Borders among 37 NGOs facing Israeli ban as UN chief slams ‘outrageous’ decision

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Overhead line fault traps Eurostar passengers overnight, services resume with lingering disruption

Overhead line fault traps Eurostar passengers overnight, services resume with lingering disruption

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