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Dec 1, 2025

Move to strip former Israeli leader's name from a Dublin park sparks an outcry in Ireland

A proposal to rename a Dublin park named after a former Israeli president has sparked an outcry, with Ireland's chief rabbi saying it would be "a shameful erasure" of the country's Jewish history.

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Dec 1, 2025

Over 800 people are still missing after flooding in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand

Over 800 people remained missing Monday after devastating floods killed over 1,000 people last week in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand, as Indonesia's president urged more action to confront the changing climate.

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Dec 1, 2025

What North Korea has learned fighting for Putin in Ukraine

In August, North Korean state media released photos of Kim Jong-un bowing before the portraits of soldiers killed in Ukraine, hugging grieving families and pinning medals on returning troops. In a rare display of public mourning, the North Korean leader described the fallen as "great heroes" and "martyrs," his "heart aching" at their loss.

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Dec 1, 2025

West African bloc delegation arrives in Guinea-Bissau for talks with military coup leaders

ECOWAS delegation has arrived in Guinea-Bissau on Monday, as the military government which seized power in the country banned all demonstrations, strikes and activities regarded as threat to peace and stability

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Dec 1, 2025

Cameroon's top opposition leader dies after weeks of detention

The family and lawyer of Cameroon's top opposition leader say Anicet Ekane has died after weeks of detention at the age of 74

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Dec 1, 2025

Bangladesh's ex-leader Hasina and niece, British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, found guilty of corruption

A court in Bangladesh’s capital sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison and her niece, British Labour Party lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, to two years for corruption involving a government land project

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Dec 1, 2025

Princess Aiko's popularity sparks calls to change Japan's male-only succession law

Princess Aiko's increasing popularity is sparking discussions about changing Japan's male-only succession law

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Dec 1, 2025

Thailand extradites a Vietnamese activist despite concerns from rights groups

Thai authorities have extradited a Vietnamese activist who had been detained in Bangkok since last year despite concerns from rights groups that he could be in danger if sent back to Vietnam

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Dec 1, 2025

Pope Leo XIV's visit highlights Christian resilience in Lebanon despite regional turmoil

Pope Leo XIV's visit to Lebanon highlights the country's religious pluralism and sends a message to Christians not to abandon the region

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Dec 1, 2025

Sydney men charged with spreading child sexual abuse videos tied to international ring

Police have charged four men in Sydney with criminal offenses over their alleged involvement in the distribution of child sexual abuse material linked to an international child sex abuse ring

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Dec 1, 2025

Bangladesh ex-leader Hasina and her niece, British Labor Parliament member Tulip Siddiq, sentenced to prison for graft

Bangladesh ex-leader Hasina and her niece, British Labor Parliament member Tulip Siddiq, sentenced to prison for graft