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At least 27 people have died after boats capsized off the coast of Tunisia, with 83 people being rescued.

Sheila Fox, who went missing 52 years ago at the age of 16, has been found with an old photo shared by the police in the UK.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has recently unveiled a new warship, marking the largest torpeda destroyer ever built by the country.

A Chinese underwater drone suspected to be of Chinese origin was recovered in the sea around the Philippines, raising concerns for state security. The drone, marked as HY-119, was found by local fishermen and handed over to authorities.

North Korea aims to attract Russian tourists to its newly built beach resort in an effort to boost tourism in the repressive dictatorship.

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara stated that the French forces will withdraw from the country, emphasizing the need for the people to take pride in their modernized armed forces.

KKTC President Tatar stated that 2024 was a year of recovery for KKTC despite attacks by Greek Cypriots in the fields of economy, tourism, and education.

Asian countries celebrated the new year of 2025 with impressive fireworks and light shows. Find out how different countries marked the beginning of the year.

Two men have been found dead in a remote forest in the state of Washington, USA, after allegedly searching for the mythical creature Bigfoot.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan had a phone call with Palestinian Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Muhammed Mustafa to discuss the importance of achieving a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

The world is starting to celebrate the arrival of 2025. The Pacific island nation of Kiribati became the first country to usher in the new year. The first country to enter 2025 was Kiritimati, also known as Christmas Island. The island nation welcomed the new year at 00:00 local time (13:00 GMT). Following Kiribati in the central Pacific Ocean, New Zealand and Australia are expected to enter the new year next. DETAILS ARE COMING...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz indirectly targeted American entrepreneur Elon Musk for praising the Alternative Party for Germany (AfD) on social media platform X.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has sent a new year message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, wishing 2025 to be a year of great victory in which neo-Nazism is overcome by the Russian army and people.

A toddler was rescued just in time from falling off the edge of an active volcano in Hawaii, sparking a warning for tourists to be cautious in the national park.

A passenger plane belonging to South Korean airline Jeju Air had to return to Gimpo airport near Seoul shortly after takeoff on Monday due to landing gear problems.

Businessman Elon Musk, a close ally of US President-elect Trump, has sparked debates in both the US and Germany with his recent statements.

The damage to energy and communication cables under the Baltic Sea has intensified discussions of 'hybrid warfare' in the region.

President-elect Donald Trump has announced his support for the H1-B visa program, which allows skilled immigrants to work in the United States.

A light aircraft belonging to the Al Jazeera Air Sports Club has crashed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), resulting in the death of two people. The pilot and co-pilot on board the aircraft lost their lives in the accident.

A tourist has been killed in the Egyptian coastal town of Marsa Alam after a shark attack. Another person was injured in the attack. Authorities have declared a state of emergency in the area and imposed a swimming ban for at least two days.

Eyewitnesses report seeing flames in the engine of the crashed plane and hearing multiple explosions before the crash occurred in South Korea.

Two sailors have died in separate incidents during the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, organizers reported on Friday.

Estlink 2, a power connection between Finland and Estonia, experienced a sudden outage on Christmas Day. Authorities suspect sabotage by a Russian oil tanker.

A Thai man, Watana Sittirachot, shares his harrowing experience during the tsunami that struck the coast of Thailand 20 years ago, leaving a trail of destruction and loss of lives.

A body was discovered in the landing gear of a United Airlines plane that landed in Hawaii on Christmas Eve, according to the airline.

The hearse carrying the body of Desi Bouterse departed from his residence to the mortuary amid remarks from party officials.

President Joe Biden signed a law on Tuesday officially declaring the American Bald Eagle as the national bird of the United States.

Panamanians are protesting against the threats made by the incoming US president Donald Trump to take back the famous Panama Canal.

The Kilauea volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, erupted on the U.S. island group of Hawaii, with lava fountains reaching 80 meters high.

A record number of 3800 offenders in Great Britain will be equipped with alcohol tags during the holidays to monitor their drinking habits.