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The Globe & Mail
Backed by China and Russia, Myanmar stages first election since 2021 coup
China launches large-scale military drills around Taiwan
China launches military drills around Taiwan in ‘stern warning’ against independence
Trump, Netanyahu to discuss next phase of stalled Gaza ceasefire
Israeli recognition of breakaway Somali region triggers African and Arab anger
The Guardian
Country diary: A rare giant in the quiet of the wood | Sarah Lambert
‘My target was just to take the gun’: wounded hero Ahmed al-Ahmed speaks of saving lives at Bondi beach
‘I tried. I felt everything’: readers tell us how they would use their last chance to send a letter
More than 300 earthquakes recorded in UK this year, study finds
Freemasons seek injunction against Met policy requiring officers to declare membership
ABC
Two men flown to hospital after Bonnie Doon boat fire
Help the kids unwind with 'slow TV' that promotes quiet and calm
Police investigate fire as man fights for life
Rally marks 10 years since death of David Dungay Jr
South Korea's former first lady allegedly received handbags, jewellery and art as bribes
BBC
China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to 'separatist forces'
An orphan's brutal murder shines a spotlight on child abuse in Somalia
John Simpson: 'I've reported on 40 wars but I've never seen a year like 2025'
Mexico train crash kills 13 and injures almost 100
Kosovo's ruling party wins election after months of political deadlock
CBC
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
Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dead at 85
National Post
Trump’s tariffs predicted to de-escalate in 2026, says Bank of America CEO
Israel’s recognition of Somaliland statehood prompts celebrations in Horn of Africa region
Trump meets with Zelenskyy after ‘very productive’ call with Putin
Australia considering army patrols in Sydney after Bondi attack, premier says
Brigitte Bardot, the French film icon who gave up fame for activism, dies at 91
Al Jazeera
Train derails in southern Mexico, killing 13 and injuring dozens
China to stage drills around Taiwan in ‘stern warning’ to external forces
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,404
North Korea’s Kim oversees test launch of long-range cruise missiles
Any Israeli presence in Somaliland will be a ‘target’: Houthi leader
Times of India
'Service, commitment, ethics': Revanth praises Sonia amid Digvijaya's RSS post; lauds Congress
Watch: Video goes viral of gutka-stained dustbin on sale in Kanpur store
Silver's sparkling rally! Spot silver hits record high; surges past $80 an ounce mark
25-year-old air hostess dies during party in Gurgaon
Delhi AQI crosses 400: Dense fog disrupts flight ops across India
New York Times
Winter Storm Batters Minnesota, Bringing ‘Potentially Life-Threatening Travel Conditions’
The World Wants More Ube. Philippine Farmers Are Struggling to Keep Up.
With Critical Decisions Ahead, Netanyahu Faces Mounting Pressure
Mexico Train Derailment Kills 13 People
Trump Says the U.S. Struck a ‘Big Facility’ in Campaign Against Venezuela
Nation Africa
Jirongo: How my enemies drove a wedge between me and Moi
Why you will receive intense rainfall this week in 13 counties
Do parents owe support to adult children? Precedent setting case revives age-old question
2027 choices: Why there’s no clear favourite presidential candidate yet
I will take you to Raila's Canaan in new Singapore dream, Ruto now tells ODM
South China Morning Post
District councillors call for more public amenities in Hong Kong Jockey Club school bid
China parents buy AI clips of regretful single women to urge childless kids to marry
Ex-rapper Balendra Shah to run for Nepal PM after youth-led protests
China sets yuan fixing rate at 15-month high amid offshore gains
Japan as a nuclear power, China’s first female C919 captain: 5 weekend reads you missed
National Public Radio
'Bomb cyclone' forecasted to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions and dangerous travel
Russia sends 3 Iranian satellites into orbit, report says
Viral global TikToks: A twist on soccer, Tanzania's Charlie Chaplin, hope in Gaza
Memory loss: As AI gobbles up chips, prices for devices may rise
Brigitte Bardot, sex goddess of cinema, has died
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