HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy party voted Sunday to dissolve after more than 30 years of activism, marking the end of an era of the Chinese semiautonomous city ‘s once-diverse…
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Pope: Jesus’ words ‘free us from the prison of despair’
After celebrating Mass for the Jubilee of Prisoners, Pope Leo delivers his Angelus address for the third Sunday of Advent, saying that Christian joy endures “when life seems to lose its meaning and everything appears darker.”
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Parliament should soon develop options for holding elections
President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Ukraine must be prepared for any possible developments regarding elections, adding that the Parliament should soon develop options for how they could be conducted.
As reported by Ukrinform, the President made this…
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Remembering Martin Parr: Britain’s ‘national photographer’ in words and pictures by his publisher
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History is littered with tales of people who found fame and fortune after their talents were more celebrated outside of their home country. Martin Parr’s…
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Transcript: María Corina Machado on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Dec. 14, 2025
The following is the transcript of the full interview with Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Dec. 14, 2025.
This interview was taped on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025.
MARGARET…
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Egypt reveals restored colossal statues of pharaoh in Luxor
LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city of Luxor, the latest in the government’s archaeological events that aim at drawing more tourists to the country.
The…
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Number of injured climbs to eight
In Zaporizhzhia, the number of people injured as a result of Russian attacks has increased to eight.
This was reported on Telegram by Ivan Fedorov, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, according to Ukrinform.
“Already eight injured: people…
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Video. Witnesses describe chaos after deadly shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach
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Witnesses described scenes of panic after a shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach left multiple people dead and wounded. Police shot one suspect dead and arrested another…
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Video. Witnesses describe chaos after deadly shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach
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Witnesses described scenes of panic after a shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach left multiple people dead and wounded. Police shot one suspect dead and arrested another…
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