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Rioters 'must be put in their place' Iran's Khamenei says

The Tehran regime leader's comments come one day after US President Trump said that if Tehran “violently kills peaceful protesters,” Washington “will come to their rescue.”

Euronews

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Swiss officials warn bar fire death toll could rise

As efforts continue to identify victims of the New Year's Eve bar fire in Crans-Montana. DW spoke to eyewitness Clive Thompson in the Swiss ski resort about what he saw on the night of the blaze and in the days since.

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Potential terror attack thwarted in North Carolina, officials say

A potential New Year's Eve terror attack inspired by ISIS was thwarted in North Carolina, authorities announced. A suspect is in custody, accused of planning to attack a grocery store and a fast food restaurant in the town of Mint Hill, ...

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Trump warns Iran about killing "peaceful protesters"

President Trump warned in a social media post that if Iran "violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to their rescue."

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Driver in Anthony Joshua car crash charged with dangerous driving

Joshua will initially stay in Nigeria as he recuperates from injuries sustained after the crash, his promoter said on Thursday.

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Betty Boop, Nancy Drew become public domain in 2026

Get ready for more Betty Boop, Pluto the Dog and Nancy Drew. Thousands of copyrighted works dating back to 1930 officially became public domain at the start of this year.

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Grok AI tool says "lapses in safeguards" led to lewd images

Grok, the artificial intelligence tool created by Elon Musk, posted online about "lapses in safeguards" that led to the generation of lewd images involving children.

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Epstein files yet to be released larger than previously known: lawyer

Lawyers for Jeffrey Epstein survivors are alleging that a large number of files have yet to be released by the Department of Justice.

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Protesters in Iran clash with security forces

Clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran have turned deadly. Rising living costs have sparked outrage among citizens. The protests have also turned against the country's authoritarian government.

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Several killed in Iran amid protests over economic crisis

In Iran, some are protesting the rising cost of living and clashing with security forces in a number of cities.

CBS News

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Concerns raised as Zimbabwe revisits Gukurahundi massacres

Zimbabwe has launched public hearings into the 1980s Gukurahundi massacres, in which an estimated 20,000 people were killed under former leader Robert Mugabe. Survivors and activists have voiced concerns over the fairness and impact of t...

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UK to analyse black box from Libya plane crash that killed army chief

Libyan authorities say Britain has formally agreed to provide technical and legal support for the investigation, with findings to be made public once analysis is complete.

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Kenya's aspiring lawyers grapple with harassment and exploitation

On-the-job training for aspiring lawyers in Kenya is often marred by more than academic pressure. For many young women, it means quietly enduring harassment, bullying, and exploitation.

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Protests spread across Iran amid unrest over economic struggles

Iranian students staged street protests in Tehran on Tuesday, a day after the capital's shopkeepers demonstrated against economic hardship and won a message of understanding from the president.

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Trump: National Guard being removed from Chicago, LA and Portland

President Donald Trump said his administration was removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, but he added in his social media post that federal forces will "come back" if crime rates go up.

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Epstein survivors decry Justice Department's delay in releasing files

There may be millions of documents the Justice Department still needs to release from the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. By law, those files were required to be made public nearly two weeks ago. Scott MacFarlane has...

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Tight security across U.S. as partygoers celebrate New Year's

New Year's celebrations in major cities across the U.S. are being held under extremely tight security. Elaine Quijano reports from Times Square.

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New Orleans boosts New Year's security year after deadly truck attack

National Guard troops were deployed to New Orleans to help with security for New Year's celebrations in wake of the deadly truck attack that killed 14 people and injured dozens on New Year's Day last year.

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Uganda opposition figure Kizza Besigye denied bail

Jailed Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye has been denied bail by the country's high court. During a court session on Tuesday, he described the treason allegations against him as 'persecution'.

Africanews

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Driver faces prosecution in Anthony Joshua crash

British boxing star Anthony Joshua is spending a second night in hospital following a fatal road crash in Nigeria as investigators point to speeding and a flat tire as key factors in the accident.

Africanews

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Turkey arrests scores of suspects in raid on Islamic State extremists

Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced the detention of 125 suspects in operations across 25 provinces against the so-called IS terrorist group.

Euronews

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Germany: Thieves steal 30 million euros from thousands of safes

Robbers used a large drill to break into a German savings bank's vault room and steal cash, gold and jewelry worth some €30 million ($35 million), police said Tuesday. While the criminals remained at large, hundreds of distressed bank cu...

France 24

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How French police prepare for New Year's Eve festivities

Here in France, some ninety thousand police officers and gendarmes will be patrolling cities and towns across the country for the New Year's Eve festivities.

France 24

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Police preparing to secure Times Square crowds on New Year's Eve

Security measures are in place at some of the most iconic New Year's Eve celebrations, including New York City's Times Square, where more than one million people are expected to gather on Wednesday.

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Florida police department tests nation's first self-driving patrol car

The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office is testing the nation's first self-driving patrol car. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave got a firsthand look.

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Patriots star Stefon Diggs facing assault charges

Patriots star Stefon Diggs is facing charges of strangulation, assault and battery following an incident in Massachusetts earlier this month. Diggs' attorney, David Meier, said in a statement that the wide receiver "categorically denies"...

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Australia rings in 2026 under tight security

As it counted down to 2026, Sydney held a moment of silent remembrance for the victims of the Bondi Beach attack that happened earlier this month. Since the attack, Australian authorities have increased police presence across the city.

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Protests grow in Iran over rising living costs, inflation

Protests are spreading across Iran, as living costs rise and inflation spirals out of control. Videos published online show protesters taking to the streets, with the image of one protester defying police going viral.

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Cities across U.S. prepare for New Year's Eve celebrations

Law enforcement agencies nationwide have been working around the clock to make sure New Year's Eve celebrations can take place safely.

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Protests erupt across Iran as currency sinks to record low

Protesters have taken to the streets of Iran's capital city as the country faces some of its worst economic pressures in years. Iranian journalist and women's rights activist Masih Alinejad joins to discuss.

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