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Ukraine war: The frontline city Russia could seize again
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By James Waterhouse BBC Ukraine Correspondent in Kupiansk 48 minutes ago Image caption, Ukrainian troops hold a Christmas prayer near Kupiansk Christmas ...
Ukraine celebrates Christmas on 25 December for first time – as Russian drones launched overnight | World News
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In a symbolic move away from the Russian Orthodox tradition of celebrating on 7 January, Ukraine is officially marking the religious holiday ...
Putin propagandist who called for Ukrainian children to be drowned is ‘seriously ill’ in hospital ‘after being poisoned’
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Krasovsky sparked outrage after calling for the deaths of Ukrainian children He has since been taken ill in hospital, sources saying his ...
Norad Santa tracker live: Follow Father Christmas and his reindeer around the globe
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Santa Claus and his reindeer travel around world on Norad tracker For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your ...
Pope offers solidarity with Bethlehem and condemns ‘the futile logic of war’ | UK News
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Pope Francis, 87, told 6,500 people inside St Peter’s Basilica: “Our hearts are in Bethlehem, where the Prince of Peace is once ...
The couple who ‘sold everything’ to live on cruise ships for the rest of their lives | US News
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The Hennessee couple sold almost everything they owned three years ago – including their main business and their home – and say ...
Dublin Christmas shooting horror: Gunman storms restaurant and blasts one man – before ‘suspected shooter is then tackled and killed’ as families flee for cover in packed steakhouse
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The incident happened in a restaurant on Main Street in Blanchardstown The two injured men were taken to Connolly Hospital for treatment ...
Serbia: Riot police fire tear gas as hundreds of protesters try to enter Belgrade’s city hall | World News
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Serbia’s populist president Aleksandar Vucic has called the demonstrators “thugs” and said this is “not a revolution”. Sunday 24 December 2023 23:22, ...
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Varadkar opposed to boycott by Ireland of Eurovision over Israel’s participation – The Irish Times
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said he would not support Ireland boycotting the Eurovision over the continued inclusion of Israel in the song ...
Prague university shooting: All victims identified as Czechs mourn 14 dead in Charles University attack
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Moment armed police storm Prague university after shooting captured in bodycam footage For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to ...
