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Four hikers found dead on Greek mountain
ATHENS, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) — Four hikers were found dead on Friday on Mount Vardousia in central Greece, near Delphi, according to the Greek national broadcaster ERT. Read full story […]
Russia likely placing new hypersonic missiles at former airbase in Belarus, researchers find
WASHINGTON, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Moscow is likely stationing new nuclear-capable hypersonic ballistic ‌missiles at a former airbase in eastern Belarus, a development that could bolster Russia’s ability to deliver […]
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah arrives in UK after release from Egyptian prison
LONDON, Dec 26 (Reuters) – High-profile activist ‌Alaa Abd el-Fattah, who was released from prison after an ‌Egyptian presidential pardon in September, has arrived in Britain, the Egyptian-British ‌campaigner’s family […]
Zelenskiy to hold talks with Trump on Sunday on ending Ukraine war
KYIV, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will ‌discuss territorial issues, the main stumbling block in talks to end the war, with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida […]
Nigeria averts unilateral US action by cooperating on airstrike
LAGOS, Dec 26 (Reuters) – ‌By publicly cooperating with the United States on a Christmas Day airstrike, Nigeria’s government may have averted humiliating unilateral military action threatened a month ago […]
Germany’s job market slows as employment prospects hit record low: official
BERLIN, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) — The prospects for unemployed people to find a job in Germany have fallen to a record low as the country’s labor market remains sluggish, Andrea […]
More rain expected in drenched California before drier weekend
Dec 26 (Reuters) – Storm-hit ‌Southern California was at risk on Friday of more floods hampering millions of ‌motorists traveling after Christmas, but the National Weather Service predicts a drier […]
Drone attack kills two soldiers in Chad near Sudan border, sources say
N’DJAMENA, Dec 26 (Reuters) – A ‌drone attack killed two Chadian soldiers at a military ‌camp near the Sudan border before dawn on Friday, local ‌authorities and a security source […]
Factbox-What is Islamic State, the group the US struck in Nigeria?
DUBAI, Dec 26 (Reuters) – The United States’ strike against Islamic ‌State militants in Nigeria at the request of the country’s government has put the spotlight on the group, amid […]
Putin sends a signal to Trump on Ukraine proposals
MOSCOW, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Russian ‌President Vladimir Putin’s foreign policy aide spoke to members ‌of the U.S. administration after Moscow received U.S. ‌proposals about a possible Ukrainian peace deal, […]