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Thailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers under new ceasefire deal

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BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Thailand ‌released 18 Cambodian soldiers on Wednesday under a renewed ceasefire agreed ‌by the two countries at the weekend, authorities from both countries ‌said, […]

Russia’s Putin, in New Year address, voices confidence in victory in Ukraine

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MOSCOW, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Russian ‌President Vladimir Putin used his annual televised New Year’s address to ‌rally his troops fighting in Ukraine, saying he believed in ‌them and in […]

France aims to ban under-15s from social media from September 2026, Le Monde reports

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PARIS, Dec 31 (Reuters) – France plans to ‌ban children under 15 from social media sites and to prohibit mobile phones in high ‌schools from September 2026, local media reported […]

Oman says foreign minister met Saudi counterpart to discuss Yemen

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DUBAI, Dec ‌31 (Reuters) – Oman’s foreign ‌minister met his Saudi ‌counterpart in Riyadh on Wednesday to discuss finding a ‍political solution to ‍the crisis ‌in Yemen, Oman’s Foreign Ministry […]

Sydney brings in New Year with nod to victims of Bondi attack

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SYDNEY, Jan 1 (Reuters) – Australia’s Sydney ‌began 2026 with a fireworks display held under an enhanced ‌police presence, weeks after gunmen killed 15 people at a Jewish ‌event in […]

Russia releases video footage to challenge Kyiv over alleged attack

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MOSCOW, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Russia’s defence ‌ministry released video footage on Wednesday of what it said ‌was a downed drone at a briefing intended to show ‌Ukraine tried this […]

From battleships to buildings: Trump’s name is everywhere

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WASHINGTON, Dec 31 (Reuters) – As a New York businessman, President Donald Trump ‌put his name on real estate, golf courses, vodka, steaks, bottled water and his own university. Read […]

Mamdani’s inauguration: New York, new year, new mayor

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NEW YORK, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Zohran Mamdani was a trailblazing ‌candidate whom many in his city of 8 million  — some with hope, some with trepidation — expect to be […]

Heavy snow in Poland leaves drivers stranded in tailbacks of up to 20 km

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WARSAW, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Heavy ‌snowfall in Poland caused tailbacks stretching as far ‌as 20 km (12.43 miles) on a motorway between ‌the capital Warsaw and the Baltic port […]

Bangladesh’s Islamist party open to unity government after February vote

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DHAKA, Dec 31 (Reuters) – A ‌once-banned Bangladeshi Islamist party, poised for its strongest electoral showing in polls in February, is open to joining a unity government and ‌has held […]

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