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Gold price climbs above $4,400 to hit record high

December 22, 2025 - 20:15
Investors are flocking to precious metals amid geopolitical tensions and with more US interest rate cuts expected.
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Thailand and Cambodia to hold ceasefire talks, says foreign minister

December 22, 2025 - 18:17
At least 41 people have been killed and nearly one million others displaced on both sides, officials said.
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All pupils kidnapped from Nigeria Catholic school now free - officials

December 22, 2025 - 17:18
The authorities confirm the remaining students abducted in Niger state last month have been released.
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Trump image within Epstein files reinstated by US justice department after backlash

December 22, 2025 - 17:09
The picture was one of several removed from the DoJ website because of concerns raised by victims, said a US official.
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Russian general killed in explosion in Moscow, officials say

December 22, 2025 - 16:53
Fanil Sarvarov was the head of the armed forces' operational training department, Russia's Investigative Committee said.
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Australian move to fast-track new gun and protest laws after Bondi shooting draws criticism

December 22, 2025 - 15:14
Civil liberties advocates say laws 'damage our democracy' while others say they scapegoat gun owners.
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Alleged Bondi gunmen threw 'tennis ball bomb', new documents say

December 22, 2025 - 14:28
Videos show the pair allegedly training in rural Australia and making statements in front of Islamic State flags
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US and Ukraine call Miami talks productive despite no breakthrough

December 22, 2025 - 13:37
Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, issued a statement with the top Ukrainian negotiator after discussing the latest peace plans.
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South East Asian bloc to seek end to Thailand-Cambodia fighting

December 22, 2025 - 13:27
Asean ministers hope to revive a ceasefire that was brokered with the help of US President Donald Trump.
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Alex Iwobi says Afcon is a special football tournament

December 22, 2025 - 11:49
The Fulham midfielder will represent his birth country Nigeria in the competition featuring 24 nations.
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Another 130 abducted schoolchildren released in Nigeria

December 22, 2025 - 11:25
Nigerian authorities confirm the remaining students kidnapped from a Catholic school last month have been freed.
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Why Croatia's capital wants to hold Europe's best Christmas market

December 22, 2025 - 10:05
The festive events help to put cities on the map and attract millions of tourists.
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Divided between two states, the town at the heart of America's abortion debate

December 22, 2025 - 09:07
The only abortion clinic in town is fighting an eviction notice and other efforts to shut it down.
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'I knew something was seriously wrong - again': Bondi area reels from two deadly attacks in two years

December 22, 2025 - 07:18
The Bondi shooting, and a deadly stabbing attack just last year, have left scores scarred and traumatised.
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'I knew something was seriously wrong - again': Bondi area reels from two deadly attacks in two years

December 22, 2025 - 07:18
The Bondi shooting, and a deadly stabbing attack just last year, have left scores scarred and traumatised.
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A memorial ends - but Bondi tragedy has left Australia reeling, again

December 22, 2025 - 07:18
The Bondi shooting, and a deadly stabbing attack just last year, have left scores physically scarred and traumatised.
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In rebel-held Myanmar, civilians face devastating air strikes and a sham election

December 22, 2025 - 07:08
The BBC goes to a rebel-held part of Myanmar, ahead of a government-mandated election starting this month.
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In rebel-held Myanmar, civilians face devastating air strikes and a sham election

December 22, 2025 - 07:08
The BBC goes to a rebel-held part of Myanmar, ahead of a government-mandated election starting this month.
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US reportedly pursuing third oil tanker linked to Venezuela

December 22, 2025 - 06:23
The move comes days after President Donald Trump said that he was ordering a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela.
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Gunmen kill nine in South Africa tavern attack

December 22, 2025 - 00:25
A further 10 people were injured in Bekkersdal after the perpetrators opened fire and "continued to shoot randomly".
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