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Numerous teenagers among the dead identified in Swiss bar blaze

All 40 people who died in the New Year’s Eve bar fire in Switzerland have been identified, police said on Sunday, with teenagers making up more than half of the death toll.

January 5, 2026 4:14 pm
 

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Who is 'tsarina' Delcy Rodriguez, the acting president of Venezuela?

Delcy Rodriguez, declared the interim president of Venezuela after Nicolas Maduro’s capture by U.S. forces, is one of the iron fists in Venezuelan politics, a practitioner of economic orthodoxy who has strived to build relationships with the private sector and who is known for her taste for luxury.

January 5, 2026 1:55 pm
 

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US says it is not at war with Venezuela despite strikes

The United States says it is at war — but not with Venezuela.

January 5, 2026 5:35 am
 

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A plane carrying captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has arrived in New York, according to a federal official

Maduro is expected to face drugs and weapons charges in Manhattan federal court next week.

January 4, 2026 10:39 am
 

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Seven dead, 96 rescued after migrant boat capsizes in Gambia

Seven bodies were recovered and 96 people rescued after a boat potentially carrying more than 200 migrants capsized overnight in northwest Gambia, the country’s defense ministry said on Thursday, adding search and recovery operations were continuing.

January 2, 2026 12:16 pm
 

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At least 40 dead in Switzerland ski resort bar fire

Around 40 people have died after a fire ripped through a bar in a ski resort in southern Switzerland, police have said. A further 115 people are injured, many of them “severely”.

January 2, 2026 5:53 am
 

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US offers 15-year security guarantee to Ukraine, talks continue

The US has offered Ukraine security guarantees for 15 years, Volodymyr Zelensky has said, during talks on a revised peace plan with Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday.

December 30, 2025 5:22 am
 

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Zelensky says Russian attacks show Putin avoids peace

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Moscow’s huge aerial assault on Kyiv and the surrounding region proved Russian President Vladimir Putin is a man of war.

December 29, 2025 11:33 am
 

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Bus plunges into ravine in Guatemala, killing 15

Fifteen people died and 19 were injured after a bus lost control and plunged into a ravine in Solola, Guatemala, on Saturday (December 27).

December 28, 2025 12:43 pm
 

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Thailand to release detained Cambodian soldiers once peace is restored

Thailand will release detained Cambodian soldiers once peace is restored, a Thai official said on Saturday, after the two countries agreed to a ceasefire following days of heavy clashes.

December 28, 2025 12:38 pm
 

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Back to results Homes damaged in Nigeria after U.S.-backed strikes target ISIS camps

U.S.-backed airstrikes targeted Islamic State-linked camps in northwest Nigeria, with debris from the operation damaging homes in Kwara State, the Nigerian government said on Friday (December 26).

December 27, 2025 1:18 pm
 

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Australia cancels British man's visa after charges of displaying Nazi symbol

Australia cancelled the visa of a British national after he was charged with displaying a banned Nazi symbol, the immigration minister said on Wednesday, as the country cracks down on antisemitism in the wake of a mass shooting at Bondi Beach.

December 24, 2025 4:23 pm

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