Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia dies aged 79
Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 79 after a prolonged illness.
Day: December 30, 2025
Murder probe after British man, 29, shot dead in Costa Blanca
Police have made no arrests in connection with the incident so far
Criticism, praise for Israel’s decision to exchange diplomats with Somaliland, a breakaway province
More than three decades after declaring independence from Somalia, the breakaway region of Somaliland last week exchanged diplomatic greetings with Israel, the first country to recognize the autonomous territory as a sovereign state.
South Korea to end breeding of bears and extraction of their bile
South Korea says it will end its dwindling yet much-criticized bear bile farming industry.
Lithuanian suspect arrested over KMSAuto malware that infected 2.8M systems
A Lithuanian national was arrested for allegedly spreading KMSAuto malware that stole clipboard data and infected 2.8 million Windows and Office systems. A Lithuanian man (29) was arrested for allegedly spreading KMSAuto-based clipboard-stealing malware that infected about 2.8 million Windows and Office systems. The man was extradited from Georgia to South Korea under Interpol coordination. […]
Iranian daily warns of potential security risks after Afghan general’s funeral in Tehran
An Iranian newspaper has raised security concerns following the funeral and burial ceremony of an Afghan general held in southern Tehran, citing the large presence of former Afghan military personnel.
Trump, top aides asked Netanyahu to change Israel’s policies in West Bank: Axios
US President Donald Trump and his top advisers have asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to change Tel Aviv’s policies in the occupied West Bank, the Axios news site reported Monday.
Somalis rally against Israel’s world-first recognition of Somaliland
Demonstrations sweep Somalia as the government seeks global diplomatic support.
French right pushes for national tribute to film star Brigitte Bardot
A petition for a national homage to Brigitte Bardot – who died on Sunday – attracts more than 23,000 signatures.
French right pushes for national tribute to film star Brigitte Bardot
A petition for a national homage to Brigitte Bardot – who died on Sunday – attracts more than 23,000 signatures.