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Witkoff to meet Putin for talks on Trump plan to end Ukraine war 

02 December 2025

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 01 minutes 35 seconds play-arrow01:35 US envoy Steve Witkoff heads to Moscow to...

‘Corruption is a hydra’: Ukraine rocked by another high-profile sacking 

02 December 2025

Kyiv, Ukraine – With his bear-like look and immense clout, Andriy Yermak towered over Ukrainian President Volodymyr Z...

US mass killings drop to 20-year low in 2025 

02 December 2025

The United States has witnessed the lowest number of mass killings in 2025 in two decades, according to a database track...

US envoys headed to Moscow to discuss Ukraine peace plan with Putin 

02 December 2025

Envoys for United States President Donald Trump are due to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss Washington�...

Hegseth or Admiral Bradley: Who approved the second Venezuela boat strike? 

02 December 2025

The Trump administration is facing a political and legal firestorm over reports that its military carried out a second s...

At least 1,250 people dead: What caused the devastating Asia floods? 

02 December 2025

Tropical storms and heavy rainfall have caused devastating flooding and landslides across much of South and Southeast As...

UN will cut 2026 budget by $577m by slashing workforce 

02 December 2025

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the UN will cut its budget by 15.1 percent and reduce staff b...

Hong Kong leader orders independent investigation into fire that killed 151 

02 December 2025

Hong Kong’s leader said an independent committee will be established to investigate the cause of the city’s deadlies...

Canada joins key EU defence programme as PM Carney pivots away from US 

02 December 2025

News|Military Canada has joined a multibillion-dollar European Union defence fund, becoming the first non-European count...

Maduro rejects a ‘slave’s peace’ for Venezuela as US ramps up pressure 

02 December 2025

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has repeated calls for peace and pledged “absolute loyalty” to his people at a r...