Central African Republic goes to the polls on Sunday with the president, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, seeking a third term.
As many as 2.3 million registered voters will cast ballots for what observers are calling a quadruple election: votes for…
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Cruise ship hits reef on first trip since leaving passenger on island
A cruise ship has run aground in Papua New Guinea (PNG), on its first trip following the death of an elderly passenger in late October.
The Coral Adventurer is currently under investigation for the death of Suzanne Rees, 80, who died on a remote…
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Indonesian rescuers search for Spanish soccer coach and 3 children after tour boat sinks
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Indonesian rescuers searched for a Spanish soccer coach and his three children on Saturday after a tour boat carrying 11 people sank overnight near…
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Ukraine war briefing: Nabu and Sapo raid Kyiv parliament in new corruption inquiry | Ukraine
Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies Nabu and Sapo raided national parliament offices in Kyiv on Saturday as investigators alleged some MPs were implicated in a new graft probe. A statement from Nabu, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau,…
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 27, 2025 – Institute for the Study of War
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 27, 2025 Institute for the Study of War
- Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence chief says Russia wants to seize Donbas and Zaporizhzhia Oblast in 2026 Українська правда
- Russia aims to…
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Ukrainian drones struck Russia’s Syzran Oil Refinery, General Staff confirms
Editor’s note: The story has been updated with confirmation from the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces.
Ukrainian drones attacked the Syzran Oil Refinery in Russia’s Samara Oblast and a number of Russian military facilities in temporarily…
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Pileup involving 67 cars in Gunma leaves two dead and 26 injured
Maebashi, Gunma Pref. –A pileup involving 67 vehicles on the Kan-Etsu Expressway in Gunma Prefecture has left two people dead and 26 injured.
The accident occurred at…
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Myanmar elections: voting begins under junta stranglehold with Aung San Suu Kyi banned | Myanmar
Polling stations have opened in some areas of conflict-racked Myanmar for an election that has been widely condemned as a sham designed to legitimise the military junta’s rule.
The most popular party is banned from running in the election, and…
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Polls open for Myanmar’s first general election in 5 years
YANGON, Myanmar — Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar’s first general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government while a civil war rages throughout much of the country.
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UK unveils paid armed forces ‘gap year’ for young people
Young people in Britain will soon be offered the chance of a “gap year” through a new paid program in the armed forces, the government announced Saturday.
Set to launch in March 2026,…
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