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The Globe & Mail
In boozy South Korea, hangover cures are a must
U.S. pledges $2-billion for UN humanitarian aid, warns agencies to ‘adapt, shrink or die’
China launches 'Justice Mission 2025' military drills around Taiwan
Washington offers Ukraine 15-year security guarantee as part of peace plan, Zelensky says
Backed by China and Russia, Myanmar stages first election since 2021 coup
The Guardian
Copper price on track for biggest rise in 15 years amid global shortage fears
Zelenskyy says US has agreed to offer Ukraine ‘strong’ 15-year security guarantees
ChatGPT, cooking and Christopher Walken: how parents got their kids to love reading in 2025
Drinks ideas to get your NYE party fuelled
My big night out: I woke up on a llama farm in Germany – hungover and lying beside a naked punk
ABC
ICC hands down punishment for 'unsatisfactory' MCG pitch
Sydney council to light harbour with menorah after open letter
Protesters unite for 'stinky display' against demersal fishing ban
Man faces court after alleged Boxing Day murder in remote NT
Legal loophole in double jeopardy cases closed after amendment
BBC
Trump to meet Netanyahu in Florida as focus turns to Middle East issues
China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to 'separatist forces'
Trump says progress made in Ukraine talks but 'thorny issues' remain
Thailand accuses Cambodia of breaking newly signed ceasefire deal
John Simpson: 'I've reported on 40 wars but I've never seen a year like 2025'
CBC
Chinese army stages drills around Taiwan to warn 'external forces' after U.S., Japan tensions
At least 13 killed after train derails in southern Mexico
Pilot killed, another injured after helicopters collide midair in New Jersey, officials say
Brigitte Bardot, icon of French cinema turned animal rights activist, dead at 91
Amid a civil war, polls open in Myanmar for 1st time since military coup 5 years ago
National Post
Terry Newman: Police won’t say why nothing done about vile antisemitic posts
Jamie Sarkonak: Liberals admit their own plastics ban is a disastrous sham
2025 was the year of the tariff. The U.S. Supreme Court will decide if 2026 is the year some tariffs die
Why a one-seat majority might be the worst-case scenario for federal Liberals
‘Elbows up’ is over for business and labour leaders, who now want Carney to ‘put pucks in the net’
Al Jazeera
Recent clashes in coastal Syria “not the fault” of government
China launches live-fire military exercises around Taiwan
Russia may gain more than lose from a US intervention in Venezuela
Starvation, ‘ghost towns’ plague Sudan as al-Burhan demands RSF surrender
Who really won Iraq’s elections?
Times of India
Databricks CEO Bubble Warning: Ghodsi warns AI valuations are unsustainable
Don’t go to Harvard for STEM: Malcolm Gladwell’s warning explained
'We're also Indians': Father of Anjel Chakma makes heartfelt appeal; targets U'khand cops
Stefon Diggs looks for Cardi B after Patriots’ 42–10 win over Jets
'No one coming to my cafe': Bareilly cafe owner says business hit after mob attacks bday party
New York Times
Mexico Train Derailment Kills 13 People
Experts Question Denmark’s Vaccine Program as a Model for the U.S.
Parts of New York and New England Brace for Ice Storm
Why We Keep Falling for Narcissistic Leaders
For Zelensky, Just Keeping Trump Talking About Ukraine Peace Deal Counts as a Win
Nation Africa
Okello Max: How Sauti Sol built my career
Okello Max - Taya (Official Lyric Video)
Loved one missing for seven years? Why the law can declare them dead
Close to power, far from peace: Trans Mara families suffer as clashes rage near Ruto home
Women in Turkana trek for contaminated water as boreholes offer a rare glimpse of hope
South China Morning Post
China protests to Panama over destruction of memorial to Chinese labourers
Hong Kong homeowner fined HK$180,000 for ‘wilful’ structural flat wall removal
Cambodia and Thailand agree to resume exchanges after three-way meeting with China
Malaysia army chief on leave as procurement scandal sparks anti-corruption raids
China hits out at ‘support for separatist forces’ after Israel recognises Somaliland
National Public Radio
'Raising questions' isn't enough. The best films of the year took a stance
Teens are having disturbing interactions with chatbots. Here's how to lower the risks
Electric vehicles had a bumpy road in 2025 — and one pleasant surprise
A 'very aesthetic person,' President Trump says being a builder is his second job
Why do so many people ring in the new year on Jan. 1?
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