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According to palace sources, the King has chosen not to reveal the kind of cancer he has been treated for partly because he does not want one type of cancer to appear more significant or attract more attention than others

Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Chief Minister alleged that former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi are being subjected to mistreatment in jail

Congress MP and General Secretary Jairam Ramesh said reports suggest that the U.S. has excluded India from a nine-nation initiative designed to reduce Chinese dominance in high-tech supply chains

The deadly torrential rains are one of the worst recent disasters to strike the northwestern island of Sumatra

Indian media reported that their Coast Guard had apprehended the 11 Pakistani fishermen December 10 after their boat was found inside Indian waters near Jakhau

The decision to renew UNRWA's mandate for an additional three years reflected international confidence in the agencys vital role and the continuity of its operations

In a statement, the military's information office said armed groups used the hospital as their base

Nine soldiers were killed during the mission; their deaths are a heartrending loss. The regiment would be awarded the Order of Freedom and Independence, says Kim Jong Un

Deborah Ross, Marc Veasey and Raja Krishnamoorthi introduced the resolution in the House of Representatives to terminate Mr. Trumps national emergency authorising tariffs of up to 50% on imports from India

A Bolivian court has ordered the countrys former President Luis Arce to remain detained for five months while he awaits trial on corruption charges

The states joining California in the lawsuit include New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, New Jersey and Washington

Witkoff will also meet with his counterparts from France, Britain and Germany on Sunday (December 14, 2025) and Monday (December 15, 2025), the official added

Thailand and Cambodian officials offered no immediate comment following Mr. Trump's announcement

The Trump administration had sanctioned the judge in July, accusing him of using his position to authorise arbitrary pre-trial detentions and suppress freedom of expression in Brazil

Donald Trump has been critical of the Fed and its chair, Jerome Powell, for not making dramatic cuts to interest rates

Contempt is one of U.S. lawmakers' politically messiest and, until recent years, least-used powers

Rescuers cautiously drilling through the rubble to find survivors stopped operations close to midnight amid difficult conditions, vowing to return at the first light on Saturday morning

An oil tanker carrying six million litres of contraband diesel fuel has been boarded off the coast of the Sea of Oman

Units of the Ukrainian Defence Forces have struck the capacity of the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Russias Yaroslavl region, the Ukrainian militarys General Staff wrote on Facebook

This will remove the risk that Hungary and Slovakia could refuse to roll over the freeze at some point forcing the EU to return the money to Russia

Preah Vihear temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, comprises temples dedicated to Lord Shiva dating back to the 11th century; Archaeological Survey of India has been part of conservation and restoration work on the ancient Khmer temples in Cambodia since 1986

The militaries of Thailand and Cambodiahave been fighting at multiple locations along their 817 k.m. border in some of the most intense fighting since a five-day battle in July 2025, which Mr. Trump stopped with calls to both leaders to halt their worst conflict in recent history.

The U.S. has seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on December 11.This move has sent oil prices higher and sharply escalated tensions between Washington and Caracas.

Currently, India can impose taxes on any French entitys share sale, but only when it holds more than 10% of an Indian company. The new proposed treaty will remove that threshold

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off northern Japan on December 12, just days after a stronger 7.5 tremor injured dozens and triggered tsunami waves.

Sharif Osman Hadi, the spokesperson of Inqilab Manch, was on the forefront of a campaign to disband deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League

Barham Salih has been chosen as the High Commissioner, breaking a tradition of appointing leaders from major donor countries

Another storm system is expected to bring more rain starting Sunday (December 13, 2025)

Major structures including the sprawling Singha Durbar Office complex, the Prime Ministers Office, the Supreme Court and Parliament House were set ablaze

Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters that the call with U.S. President Donald Trump would take place about 2.20 p.m. on December 12

Detectives investigating a high value burglary of museum artefacts are appealing for the publics help to identify these people, the police force said in a statement

Kyiv is under pressure from the White House to secure a quick peace but is pushing back on a U.S.-backed plan proposed last month that many see as favourable to Moscow

The case joins a growing number of wrongful death lawsuits filed against OpenAI in recent months, with several alleging ChatGPT contributed to users' suicides

United States Geological Survey (USGS) also said that the quake measured 6.7 and was 130 kilometres off the city of Kuji in Iwate prefecture on the main island of Honshu

The exercise showcasing joint Japanese-U.S. air power came a day after Chinese and Russian bombers flew together around western Japan, prompting Tokyo to scramble fighter jets

Mr. Zelenskyy said there was still no common understanding on the land issue and that Ukrainians should vote on any territorial concessions in a referendum

The election for the House of Representatives would be held 45 to 60 days after the Royal Decree, a period while Mr. Anutin will head a caretaker government with limited powers and cannot approve a new budget

With close to 10 million people fleeing their homes, the displacement crisis in Sudan is currently the largest and fastest growing

A Utah Judge is weighing the publics right to know details in the prosecution of Tyler Robinson against his attorneys concerns that the swarm of media attention could interfere with his right to a fair trial

Set across Pakistani cities and American campuses, the stories evoke the full spectrum of human emotions

They kidnapped the crew, stole the ship and have inaugurated a new era, the era of criminal naval piracy in the Caribbean, says Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

More than 413 civilians (have been) killed by bullets, grenades, and bombs, including many women, children, and young people in localities between Uvira and Bukavu, the regional capital, the South Kivu government spokesperson said in a statement.

Dramatic video footage showed a home in the city of Hayward sitting under a blue sky when it suddenly exploded, spewing jagged wood and other debris into the air as heavy smoke billowed

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday held his second meeting in 17 days with Jesus Rafael Salazar Velazquez, the Venezuelan Ambassador to Moscow

In the first leg of his trip, PM Modi will visit Jordan from December 15 to 16 at the invitation of King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein to review the entire gamut of bilateral relations and exchange perspectives on regional issues.

The body that officially represents Austria's Muslims has called it an infringement of fundamental rights

At least 638 people have died, and 193 are missing as of Sunday