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The Globe & Mail
Taiwan vows to defend its sovereignty after Chinese military drills
Fire destroys historic church in the Netherlands as two die in fireworks accidents
Zohran Mamdani begins term as New York’s first Muslim mayor after historic inauguration
Trump defends his health, shares new details of October screening in media interview
At least six people reported killed in Iran as protests spread over ailing economy
The Guardian
Sunderland v Manchester City: Premier League – live
PDC world darts quarter-finals: Humphries v Van Veen, Littler routs Ratajski – live
The Traitors review – this amazing new twist changes everything
Business leaders and Catholic bishops join call for royal commission after Bondi attack
New year drone strike kills 24 in Russian-occupied Ukraine, Moscow says
ABC
Breaking: Usman Khawaja reveals SCG Ashes Test will be his last
Are modular homes the key to solving the ACT's housing crisis?
How 'hyper detailed' self-portraits helped Piiij rediscover her body
The unstoppable creativity of ceramicist Pippin Drysdale
Disaster in north-west Queensland not over yet, more rain forecast for tropical coast
BBC
Around 40 dead in Swiss ski resort bar fire, police say
Social media fuelled Mamdani's rise. Can he keep the momentum as New York mayor?
Two killed in clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran
What we know about the Switzerland ski resort fire
New discovery may challenge theory Vikings built first Irish towns - researcher
CBC
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor at historic subway station
Around 40 dead, more than 100 injured in blaze at Swiss ski resort bar during New Year's Eve party
Some snowbirds want out of Florida. A bad housing market makes it hard to leave
Father and son dress as Santa, visit Gaza tent city with gifts, music to celebrate New Year
Trump's 'unprecedented' diplomat recall sparks concerns over politicization of foreign service
National Post
Fresh clashes kill six in Iran cost-of-living protests
Tristin Hopper: Liberals are bringing back the Harper policies they reversed
Russia says 24 killed in Ukrainian drone attack at cafe, hotel in Kherson region
Trump blames bruised hand on aspirin, denies falling asleep
Somaliland denies that Israeli recognition was based on accepting Gazans, IDF base
Al Jazeera
Peruvian municipal officials say three killed in attack on informal mine
Demonstrations turn deadly in Iran over rising living costs
Somali president blames ISIL and al-Shabab for ‘destroying’ country
At least seven dead, dozens missing as migrant boat capsizes off The Gambia
‘My health is perfect’: Trump dismisses scrutiny of his age and fitness
Times of India
Indore water contamination: Deathly silence in Bhagirathpura; toll rises to nine
India, Bangladesh begin talks on Ganges treaty
'Act by Jan 26': Canada asks Air India for action against 'tipsy' pilot
NMC clears 171 additional PG seats for 2025-26 academic year
Robert Pires & Jessica Lemarie net worth: Arsenal glory and earnings
New York Times
The Full Transcript of Zohran Mamdani’s Inauguration Speech
Iran Protests Turn Deadly as Violence and Anger Spread
Why New York City Needs Someone Like Mamdani
This Diminutive Reptile Plays Rock-Paper-Scissors
Guinea’s Coup Leader Wins Election After Barring Leading Opponents
Nation Africa
Matatu operators sue developer over plan to build mall at Nanyuki terminus
How partying with Maranjau cartel cost Murang'a man his life
Nacada reveals drug lords’ tricks as Ruto unveils grand plan to tackle substance abuse
Trade CS Kinyanjui defends higher taxes on imported goods
Explained: The psychology of New Year’s resolutions
South China Morning Post
US sanctions Chinese companies and tankers with Venezuela links
Saudi Arabia sets executions record in 2025, putting 356 people to death
41 young men die in South Africa from circumcision procedures over two months
Ukraine says it faked death of anti-Kremlin Russian fighter Kapustin
Trump blames bruised hand on aspirin, denies falling asleep in meetings
National Public Radio
Congress failed to extend Obamacare subsidies. This Democrat says Trump can save them
Rideshare union rights, social media limits and other state laws taking effect Jan. 1
Guides to help you tackle your New Year's resolutions
About 40 people are dead and 115 hurt in a fire at Swiss bar's New Year's celebration
Warren Buffett officially retires as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO
Japan Times
Nissan management shake-up plans reported as sharks circle
Japanese sake brewery to make foray into Indian market
Toyota eyes lunar rover powered by regenerative fuel-cell tech
British PM Rishi Sunak avoids wipeout in key local elections
Extreme heat and weather conditions attributed to stagnant jet stream