Brazil acting president hits out at ‘silent’ Bolsonaro in New Year speech
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Has the ‘midnight kiss’ survived the pandemic and other dangers?
With shifts in dating culture and a continuing “tripledemic”, are today’s revellers still longing for that movie moment when the clock strikes 12?
Bouncy castle blows away during New Year’s festivities in New Zealand
Parents watched on in horror as a seemingly joyous bouncy castle turned into a rolling terror on New Year’s Eve.
Russia Bombards Ukraine as Putin Calls Invasion a ‘Sacred Duty’
Explosions hit the capital, Kyiv, and other cities on the final day of a year shaped by Russia’s invasion. Flanked by soldiers, Vladimir V. Putin called the invasion a “sacred duty” of Russians.
Epidemics that weren’t: How countries did it
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With Benedict’s Death, an Unprecedented Moment for the Modern Church
Benedict stunned the Roman Catholic world by becoming the first pope in nearly 600 years to resign. Now his death leaves a living pope presiding over the funeral of his predecessor.
Ukrainians in Kyiv buildings sing the national anthem as Russian bombs fall
The end of 2022 was ushered in with Russian bombs falling all over Kyiv as Ukrainians continued to fight off the invasion. With the pops and booms echoing through the streets, Ukrainians came to their windows to sing their national anthem, Ukrainian r…
N Korea’s Kim Jong Un Calls For “Exponential Increase” In Nuclear Arsenal
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un called for an “exponential increase” in the country’s nuclear arsenal, including new powerful missiles for “nuclear counterstrikes”, state media said Sunday.
Taiwan president offers China help to deal with COVID surge
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World population expected to be over 7.9 billion on New Year’s Day
The world’s population is expected to have increased by more than 73 million people since New Year’s Day in 2022.