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Which countries, besides Russia, have assets frozen by the EU? 

19 December 2025

European Union leaders agreed not to use frozen Russian assets to help fund Ukraine’s defence in the ongoing war with ...

RSF artillery strikes kill 16 civilians in Sudan’s embattled Kordofan 

19 December 2025

At least 16 people have been killed in an artillery bombardment of a besieged city in Sudan’s embattled Kordofan regio...

Man suspected in Brown U shooting, MIT professor’s killing found dead 

19 December 2025

News|Gun Violence A man, who is suspected of killing two and wounding several others in a Brown University mass shooting...

Australia PM Albanese launches gun ‘buyback’ plan after Bondi Beach attack 

18 December 2025

Australia will launch a national gun buyback scheme, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced, as the country conti...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,394 

18 December 2025

News|Russia-Ukraine war Here is where things stand on Friday, December 19: Fighting Three people, including two crew mem...

EU delays trade deal with South America’s Mercosur bloc as farmers protest 

18 December 2025

The European Union has delayed a massive free-trade deal with South American countries amid protests by EU farmers and a...

Retired NASCAR driver among seven killed in North Carolina plane crash 

18 December 2025

News|Motorsports A former NASCAR driver has been identified as one of seven people who died in a plane crash in the sout...

How dangerous is the US standoff with Venezuela? 

18 December 2025

Russia and China have voiced support for Venezuela after Donald Trump intensified pressure on Nicolas Maduro. The US is ...

Leader of 2024 Bangladesh student protests dies in a Singapore hospital 

18 December 2025

Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, a leader of Bangladesh’s 2024 student-led uprising who was flown to Singapore for treatment af...

Palestine Action hunger strikers are ‘dying’ in prison, UK doctor warns 

18 December 2025

London, United Kingdom – Six remand prisoners affiliated with the proscribed protest group Palestine Action who are on...