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- World Cup: Argentina win remarkable final on penalties.
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- UN security council to vote on ceasefire call after day of heavy strikes in Gaza
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- Russian courts halt cases against Alexei Navalny after jailed activist disappears
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- More than 140 Kenya Facebook moderators sue after diagnoses of severe PTSD
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- House Ethics Committee votes to release Matt Gaetz report
December 18, 2024
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- The Oscars will abandon broadcast TV for YouTube starting in 2029
December 18, 2025
- Search for Brown University shooter enters fifth day as enhanced image of suspect released
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- Four Republicans join Democrats to force vote on extending healthcare subsidies
December 18, 2025
- Pope Leo appoints pro-migrant archbishop of New York, signaling Church's more robust approach to Trump
December 18, 2025
- Brazilian congress passes bill to cut Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison term
December 18, 2025
- US announces $11bn weapons sale to Taiwan
December 18, 2025
- Denmark's 'ghetto law' targeting 'parallel societies' may be unlawful, EU court rules
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- Trump administration sanctions two more International Criminal Court judges for investigating Israel
December 18, 2025
- Kennedy Center board votes to rename it 'Trump Kennedy Center'
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