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General Assembly approves $3.45 billion UN regular budget for 2026

Jan 01, 2026

New York [US], January 1: The General Assembly has approved a $3.45 billion regular budget for the United Nations for 2026, following weeks of intensive negotiations and one of the Organisation's most important reform initiatives, UN80.

UAE dazzles world as 2026 begins with spectacular fireworks, exemplary security

Jan 01, 2026

Iran warns of 'severe' response in wake of Trump's threat

Dec 31, 2025

25 ISIS fighters killed or captured in Syria, says US

Dec 31, 2025

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'Attack' on Putin meant to hurt peace efforts: Kremlin

Dec 31, 2025

Moscow [Russia], December 31: The Kremlin on Tuesday described an alleged Ukrainian drone attack on President Vladimir Putin's residence as a terrorist act aimed at undermining ongoing peace efforts.

US says two killed in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific

Dec 31, 2025

Washington [US], December 31: The US military said it carried out a strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in international waters in the Eastern Pacific on Monday, killing two men.

Climate change made extreme weather more likely in 2025

Dec 31, 2025

London [UK], December 31: Climate change caused many extreme weather events of the past year to be more likely or to manifest more strongly, according to a report by the...