Gulf News 47m

UAE to experience for unsettled weather with rain, strong winds expected over coming days

Dubai: The UAE is set to experience unsettled weather conditions on Monday, with cloud cover, gusty winds and a chance of rainfall in parts of the country, according to the National Center of Meteorology. In its daily weather bulletin, the centre said conditions are being influenced by an extension»»»

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BBC 53m

Mexico train crash kills 13 and injures almost 100

At least 13 people died and almost 100 were injured after a train derailed in Mexico's south-western Oaxaca region, the Mexican navy said. The train, which was travelling between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean, was carrying 241 passengers and nine crew members. A total of 98 were injured,»»»

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Gulf News 1h

Doctors called it a ‘life sentence’ - now this 63-year-old Filipino expat is running marathons in the UAE on dialysis

Dubai: When Carlo Bacalla laced up his running shoes at the start line of the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon in December, it marked far more than another race finish. For the 63-year-old Filipino retiree living in the UAE, it was his first full marathon since beginning hemodialysis treatment and a powerf»»»

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Gulf News 2h

9 travel trends UAE fliers will follow when holidaying in 2026

Dubai: Travel patterns are shifting again as UAE residents plan holidays for 2026, guided in part by insights gathered through Bloomberg Pursuits’ Two-Night Minimum city-guide series. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.Industry data shows travellers are prioritising immer»»»

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BBC 3h

Why are young people leaving to work abroad?

With rising rents, a tough job market and pay cheques stretched to the limit, some young Britons are choosing to build their futures overseas. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 195,000 people under the age of 35 moved abroad in the year to June. So where are they going, what ar»»»

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BBC 3h

'Superiority' concerns over 1996 royal yacht visit to Ireland

Concern was expressed about the image of "superiority" that would be conveyed by the royal yacht arriving into Irish harbours as part of a mooted visit in the summer of 1996. A possible three-day trip to Ireland by the then Prince of Wales, now King Charles III, was discussed by British and Irish o»»»

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BBC 4h

On the trail of poachers illegally trapping China's rare songbirds

Silva Gu's eyes dart back and forth across miles of tall grassland, scouring it for signs of life in the darkness. He speaks in less than a whisper as we try to find a spot to hide in the fields. Behind us, the vast metropolis of Beijing has yet to wake. As we wait, we hear only our own breath. And»»»

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BBC 6h

One dead after mid-air helicopter collision in New Jersey

One person has died and another suffered critical injuries after two helicopters collided mid-air on Sunday above a city in New Jersey, local police said. The Hammonton Police Department reported that one of the helicopters was engulfed in flames by the time it crash landed on the ground, and emerg»»»

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BBC 7h

Nine people, including five children, stabbed to death in Suriname

Nine people including five children have been stabbed to death on the outskirts of Suriname's capital, Paramaribo, police have said. Another adult and child were taken to hospital after sustaining serious injuries in the attack, city police said in a statement. Officers were called to an address on»»»

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Gulf News 8h

Knife attack near Suriname capital kills at least nine, including children

Suriname: A knife attack outside Suriname’s capital, Paramaribo, killed at least nine people, including five children, police said Sunday. Officials confirmed that the victims included four of the attacker’s children and neighbours who came to their aid. A neighbour’s child was also among those kil»»»

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UPI 9h

Myanmar hold first election since 2021 military coup - UPI.com

The three-part elections in Myanmar, which roughly half the country is expected to participate in, have been seen as an effort by Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar's armed forces, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, to legitimize the military junta that has been running the country since its 2021 coup. Poo»»»

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Gulf News 9h

‘It’s snowing!’ How a massive cold front just redrew the global map

From New York to Russia, Europe to Srinagar, and even the mountains of Saudi Arabia, recent snowfall has turned landscapes into breathtaking winter wonderlands. Experience the magic of snow-covered cities, forests, and mountains across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Countries including Saudi Arabi»»»

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Gulf News 9h

UAE’s roads ranked fourth best globally in 2025

Dubai: The UAE has been ranked first in the Arab world and the region, and fourth globally, for road quality in 2025, according to an international ranking published by Daily Jang. The ranking places the UAE among a select group of countries recognised for developing wide, safe and technologically »»»

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Al Awsat 10h

Hezbollah Chief Accuses Lebanese Authorities of Working ‘in the Interest of What Israel Wants’

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Sunday said moves to disarm the group in Lebanon are an "Israeli-American plan,” accusing Israel of failing to abide by a ceasefire agreement sealed last year. Under heavy US pressure and fears of expanded Israeli strikes, the Lebanese military is expected to complet»»»

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Gulf News 10h

UAE, Norwegian Council partner to aid East African refugees

Abu Dhabi: The UAE International Aid Agency has signed a cooperation agreement with the Norwegian Refugee Council to provide assistance to refugees in East Africa, with the aim of expanding the scope of humanitarian aid delivered to populations in countries affected by conflicts, and supporting hos»»»

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Al Awsat 11h

Israel Army Ends Crackdown on West Bank Town after Attack

The Israeli military said on Sunday it had ended its operation in a town in the occupied West Bank that it had sealed off after a Palestinian from the area killed two Israelis. Around 50 residents of Qabatiya were briefly detained during the two-day operation, the official Palestinian news agency W»»»

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Al Manar 11h

Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem to Enemies: “Do Your Worst, We Won’t Bow” - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem to Enemies: “Do Your Worst, We Won’t Bow” 28-12-2025 17:52 PM Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem stat»»»

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The Peninsula 11h

S. Korea's presidential office moves back to Blue House

SEOUL: At midnight Sunday local time, the "Phoenix Flag," a symbol of South Korea's presidency, was raised at Cheong Wa Dae, which is widely known as the Blue House, after a hiatus of nearly three years and seven months. The presidential office said earlier on Sunday that President Lee Jae Myung wi»»»

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Al Manar 12h

Sheikh Qassem: We in Hezbollah will remain strong and courageous defenders, no matter the difficulties and the sacrifices - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Manar 12h

Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem to Israeli enemy: Do your worst, we won’t surrender and we’ll defend our land - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Manar 12h

Sheikh Qassem: Relationship between Hezbollah and Amal Movement is strong and solid, and we will remain united - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: Relationship between Hezbollah and Amal Movement is strong and solid, and we will remain united 28-12-2025 16:27 PM Latest N»»»

Dailynews Hungary 12h

Spending New Year's Eve in Budapest? Brace yourself: the night is set to bring bitter cold and snow!

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Dailynews Hungary 12h

Missing Austrian man found dead weeks after disappearing in western Hungary

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Al Manar 13h

Sheikh Qassem: Hezbollah and the Islamic Resistance liberated entire Lebanon, not just the south, in cooperation with various factions as well as with the support of the Lebanese Army and the people - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Sheikh Qassem: Hezbollah and the Islamic Resistance liberated entire Lebanon, not just the south, in cooperation with various factions as w»»»

RT 14h

UK museum accused of ditching war medals for trans tour

The British Imperial War Museum has turned “woke,” replacing an exhibition of military medals with an LGBTQ-themed tour, Lord Michael Ashcroft, who owns the historic collection, has said. Until recently, the London museum had exhibited the ‘Extraordinary Heroes’ gallery, which included a collection»»»

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The Peninsula 14h

Coupang founder Kim says sorry over data leak

Seoul: Founder of South Korea's e-commerce giant Coupang, Kim Bom-suk, apologised on Sunday over a data leak that shook confidence among more than 30 million customers. The apology follows revelations that customer data at Coupang had been leaked by a former employee, prompting a police search of t»»»

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Al Manar 14h

Israeli Enemy Proceeds Ceasefire Violations in South Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli Enemy Proceeds Ceasefire Violations in South Lebanon 28-12-2025 14:23 PM Israeli enemy went ahead with attacks in south Lebanon on »»»

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The Peninsula 14h

7 viral meme trends that took over the internet in 2025

Doha, Qatar: From Labubus to 6-7 memes, internet has been abuzz with various viral trends and memes in 2025. The Peninsula lists a few of the memorable ones that defined 2025. The 6-7 mania Dictionary.com named "67" its Word of the Year - pronounced six-seven, not sixty seven. The two-digit number »»»

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Kathimerini 15h

Coast guard rescues 108 migrants south of Crete

Authorities rescued 108 migrants from a wooden boat on Sunday about 41 nautical miles south of Gavdos, the southernmost Greek island. The migrants were initially spotted and picked up by a passing ship flying the Liberian flag before being transferred safely to the port of Paleochora on Crete, the »»»

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Novinite 15h

French Cinema Legend Brigitte Bardot Passes Away at the Age of 91

Brigitte Bardot, the French film star, singer and later animal rights campaigner who rose to global fame in the 1950s and became one of the defining cultural icons of her era, has died at the age of 91. The news was confirmed by the Brigitte Bardot Foundation, which announced the death of its found»»»

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Al Manar 16h

Zionist entity’s Netanyahu departs for US to meet Trump - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Zionist entity’s Netanyahu departs for US to meet Trump 28-12-2025 11:52 AM Latest News Urgent News Israeli cop hurt in ramming near occupi»»»

Gulf News 17h

Zelensky looks to close out Ukraine peace deal at Trump meet

Palm Beach: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will sit down Sunday with Donald Trump and seek to secure the US president’s stamp of approval for a new proposal to end the nearly four-year conflict with Russia. The 20-point plan, which emerged from weeks of intense US-Ukraine negotiations, lack»»»

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Al Manar 17h

Israeli occupation forces stationed in Al-Hamames Hill open fire towards Lebanese shepherds near Al-Wazzani as Israeli glider drops bomb in the area: Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Israeli occupation forces stationed in Al-Hamames Hill open fire towards Lebanese shepherds near Al-Wazzani as Israeli glider drops bomb in»»»

Al Awsat 17h

UN Humanitarian Mission Enters Sudan's Stricken El Fasher for First Time in 18 Months

The United Nations said a humanitarian mission has entered the Sudanese city of El Fasher, capital of North Darfur state, for the first time since the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) took control following a siege that stretched for more than a year and pushed the city into a deep humanitarian crisis. A»»»

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The Peninsula 18h

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off coast of Peru

Lima, Peru: An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Peru on Sunday. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said that the epicenter of the quake occurred 94 kilometers southeast of the city of Trujillo, at a depth of 30 and 66 kilometers. Trujillo has»»»

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BBC 18h

Two killed in Sweden as major storm sweeps across Nordic countries

Two people have died in Sweden after a powerful winter storm swept across Nordic countries, causing travel disruption and power outages. The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute issued alerts for strong winds for large parts of the northern half of the country as Storm Johannes hit. On»»»

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Gulf News 18h

UAE supports UN Mission to Sudan, Washington pushes for ceasefire

The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the United Nations assessment mission to the city of El Fasher in Sudan, describing it as an important step toward restoring humanitarian access to civilians who have endured months of siege and deprivation. The United States also welcomed the efforts of all pa»»»

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UPI 19h

On This Day, Dec. 28: Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 crashes, killing 162 - UPI.com

On Dec. 28, 2014, Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501 crashed into the Java Sea, killing 155 passengers and seven crew. 1 of 5 | On December 28, 2014, Indonesia AirAsia Flight QZ8501 crashed into the Java Sea, killing 155 passengers and seven crew. File Photo by Ahmad Yusni/EPA Dec. 28 (UPI) -- On this»»»

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Gulf News 19h

Andre Agassi to headline RTA’s Dubai Forum 2026

Dubai: Dubai will once again take centre stage in global project leadership as the 11th edition of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) convenes an influential line-up of more than 50 local and international speakers from January 12 to 15, 2026. Held under the patronage of Sheik»»»

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Kathimerini 20h

Farmers resume road blockades after Christmas pause

Farmers resumed nationwide road blockades after most protests were temporarily eased during the Christmas holiday period, escalating pressure ahead of a nationwide farmers’ conference expected in the coming days. The renewed actions have again disrupted key transport routes, even as divisions emerg»»»

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Al Awsat 20h

Report: North Korean Money Launderer Transfers Funds to IRGC

A media report published in South Korea has revealed traces of financial transactions between Iran’s regime and North Korea, both US-sanctioned states, signaling the two countries’ increasing use of non-traditional financial tools to circumvent restrictions on their banking systems. According to bl»»»

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The Peninsula 20h

Diabetes Qatar concludes Al Bawasil Camp

Doha, Qatar: The Diabetes Qatar has concluded the activities of the 26th Al Bawasil Camp, which was held at Aspire Academy, with the support of the official sponsor Ooredoo. The camp concluded with a closing ceremony that featured a comprehensive video highlighting the camp’s journey, activities, a»»»

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The Peninsula 20h

Arsenal hold off surging City, Wirtz breaks Liverpool duck

London: Arsenal responded to the pressure applied by Manchester City by beating Brighton 2-1 to retake top spot in the Premier League after Rayan Cherki inspired Pep Guardiola’s side to victory at Nottingham Forest. Florian Wirtz scored his first Liverpool goal as the Reds beat Wolves 2-1 on an emo»»»

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The Peninsula 21h

Oil falls 2% on looming supply glut, hopes of Ukraine peace deal

Doha, Qatar: Oil prices settled more than 2 percent lower on Friday as investors weighed the prospect of a global supply glut, while also monitoring the possibility of a Ukraine peace deal ahead of talks this weekend between the presidents of Ukraine and the United States. Brent crude futures settl»»»

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BNE 23h

COMMENT: Myanmar’s 2025 vote - an election with the ending already written

Myanmar’s generals have finally produced the ballot box they have been promising since their 2021 coup. After five years of civil war, mass displacement of entire towns and villages and systematic repression across the country, the junta has staged the first part of what it calls a return to democr»»»

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BNE 23h

COMMENT: Myanmar’s 2025 vote - an election with the ending already written

Myanmar’s generals have finally produced the ballot box they have been promising since their 2021 coup. After five years of civil war, mass displacement of entire towns and villages and systematic repression across the country, the junta has staged the first part of what it calls a return to democr»»»

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BNE 23h

COMMENT: Myanmar’s 2025 vote - an election with the ending already written

Myanmar’s generals have finally produced the ballot box they have been promising since their 2021 coup. After five years of civil war, mass displacement of entire towns and villages and systematic repression across the country, the junta has staged the first part of what it calls a return to democr»»»

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BNE 23h

COMMENT: Myanmar’s 2025 vote - an election with the ending already written

Myanmar’s generals have finally produced the ballot box they have been promising since their 2021 coup. After five years of civil war, mass displacement of entire towns and villages and systematic repression across the country, the junta has staged the first part of what it calls a return to democr»»»

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BNE 23h

COMMENT: Myanmar’s 2025 vote - an election with the ending already written

Myanmar’s generals have finally produced the ballot box they have been promising since their 2021 coup. After five years of civil war, mass displacement of entire towns and villages and systematic repression across the country, the junta has staged the first part of what it calls a return to democr»»»

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BNE 23h

COMMENT: Myanmar’s 2025 vote - an election with the ending already written

Myanmar’s generals have finally produced the ballot box they have been promising since their 2021 coup. After five years of civil war, mass displacement of entire towns and villages and systematic repression across the country, the junta has staged the first part of what it calls a return to democr»»»

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