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Dec 3, 2025 · In a year marked by conflict, five nations continue to rank among the world's most peaceful. Residents reveal how policies and culture shape daily life and create a sense of calm.

Dec 31, 2025 · Crowds around the world have gathered to welcome the new year. New Zealand and Australia were among the first places to bring in 2026, with bright fireworks displays with iconic …

Exiled crown prince urges world to help protesters topple Iran's government Reza Pahlavi, a US-based opposition figure, called on the world to target Iran's Revolutionary Guards leadership.

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Dec 31, 2025 · Most of the world has now welcomed in the new year - with much of the west coast of North America and a number of Pacific islands yet to see the start of 2026. Here's a recap:

Jan 8, 2026 · What I am looking at is not just the most powerful computer in the world, but technology pivotal to financial security, Bitcoin, government secrets, the world economy and more.

Faisal Islam: Global disruption looms large over biggest-ever Davos Expect the World Economic Forum this week to be both the centre of the world and totally bizarre.

Dec 31, 2025 · Countries around the world have welcomed in the New Year. The island of Kiritimati - an atoll in the remote Pacific nation of Kiribati - was the first place to enter 2026.