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Swiss resort fire likely started by sparkler candles, many of the injured fighting for their lives

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un's daughter makes public visit to state mausoleum

Venezuela frees 88 more prisoners detained after post-election protests

Brazil's Bolsonaro leaves hospital after surgeries, returns to prison

World reacts to fatal fire at Swiss ski resort bar

Russia asks US to stop pursuit of fleeing oil tanker, NY Times reports

Seven bodies recovered, 96 rescued after migrant boat capsizes, Gambia says

Three killed in New Year's Eve attack on informal miners in Peru

Russia and Ukraine trade allegations of civilian attacks on New Year's Day

Fireworks accidents kill two in the Netherlands; fire destroys historic Amsterdam church

New Year party at Swiss ski resort turned into a disaster zone

Yemen’s Aden airport shuts as Saudi-UAE rift deepens

Factbox-Crans-Montana: Swiss resort at centre of deadly bar fire

Trump tells WSJ he is taking more aspirin than doctors recommend

New York Mayor Mamdani vows to enact democratic socialist agenda

Russia hands to U.S. what it says is proof of attempted Ukrainian strike on Putin residence

Somalia says it killed 29 al-Shabaab militants with international support

Ukraine condemns Russian new year drone attack on power infrastructure

Bulgaria celebrates entry into euro zone, lev currency banished into history

Russia accuses Ukraine of killing 24 people in New Year drone strike

Ukrainian drones hit targets in three Russian regions, local officials say

Argentine soccer body in turmoil ahead of World Cup over mystery villa and dirty money claims

Several reported killed in Iran protests over economic hardships

Swiss police believe around 40 died at Swiss bar explosion, Italy says

Israel says forces open fire on West Bank stone-throwers, one dead

Russia-installed Kherson governor says 24 killed in strike on New Year celebrations

Swiss police say several people have died in fire at bar in ski resort

Dozens killed, 100 injured in fire at Swiss ski resort bar

Finland seizes ship sailing from Russia after suspected cable sabotage in Baltic Sea

North Korea's Kim Jong Un attends New Year celebrations with daughter

UN chief condemns Israeli law blocking electricity, water for UNRWA facilities

US Coast Guard searches for survivors after strike on suspected drug vessels

Taiwan vows to defend sovereignty after China's military drill

Russian air defences down 29 Moscow-bound drones over 20 hours, mayor says

World bids goodbye to 2025 with fireworks and icy plunges

North Korea's Kim Jong Un attends New Year's celebrations, KCNA says

Pentagon says Lockheed Martin gets $328.5 million Taiwan military sale contract

Ukraine, EU officials dismiss alleged attack on Putin residence

Zelenskiy says he won't sign weak deal that will only prolong war

EU warns Yemen developments risk Gulf stability

US finds Ukraine did not target Putin in drone strike, WSJ reports

US Coast Guard searches for survivors after strike on suspected drug vessels

One security force member killed, 2 wounded in Aleppo suicide attack, Syria says

Macron: allies will make commitments on protecting Ukraine at Jan 6 meeting

US issues fresh sanctions targeting Venezuela's oil sector

US judge blocks Trump move to end protected status for thousands from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua

US held talks with Ukraine, European countries on next steps in ending Ukraine war, Witkoff says

Thailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers under new ceasefire deal