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News of December 2025

31 days, 410 stories, newest first

  1. 31WedThe Six Flags Qiddiya City amusement park officially opens to the public in Saudi Arabia, with the Falcons Flight attraction breaking records as the…12 stories
  2. 30TueYemen ends its defense pact with the UAE, with its leader Rashad al-Alimi ordering all Emirati forces to depart within 24 hours. He also declares a…14 stories
  3. 29MonTwo people are killed and British boxer Anthony Joshua is injured when a car crashes into a stationary truck on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Ogun…12 stories
  4. 28SunSix people, including a two-year-old girl, are killed and three others are injured in a mass shooting at a beach in Puerto López, Manabí Province…14 stories
  5. 27SatDenis Kapustin, leader of the Ukraine-aligned neo-Nazi Russian Volunteer Corps, is reported to have been killed in a Russian drone strike in…17 stories
  6. 26FriTwo Israeli civilians are killed and another two are injured, including a child, in a vehicle ramming and stabbing attack by a Palestinian man in…9 stories
  7. 25ThuThe United States Armed Forces launch airstrikes on over 70 locations in Sokoto State, Nigeria, targeting Islamic State camps on orders of U.S…9 stories
  8. 24WedAt least six people are killed, including the perpetrator, and 35 others are injured in a suicide bombing by a Boko Haram terrorist at a mosque in…9 stories
  9. 23TueThe U.S. Department of Justice releases 30,000 more pages of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, including allegations of his ties to U.S. President…15 stories
  10. 22MonA Mexican Navy Beechcraft Super King Air plane carrying eight people, including a pediatric patient, crashes into a bay while on approach to Scholes…16 stories
  11. 21SunThe Israeli cabinet approves 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, despite such settlements being considered illegal under international law.8 stories
  12. 20SatThe United States Coast Guard intercepts and seizes an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela after previously seizing another last week.6 stories
  13. 19FriThe U.S. Department of Justice releases a heavily redacted fraction of the Epstein files, potentially violating the law that determines their full…13 stories
  14. 18ThuSeven people, including stock car racer Greg Biffle and his family, are killed after Biffle's Cessna Citation II jet crashes while landing at…9 stories
  15. 17WedThe Brazilian Senate approves a bill that reduces penalties for certain crimes, including attempted coup, which could significantly shorten former…8 stories
  16. 16TueHonduran president Xiomara Castro announces that she will denounce an alleged "electoral coup" to the European Union, the Organization of American…12 stories
  17. 15MonTen people are killed when a Cessna Citation III aircraft flying from Acapulco to Toluca crashes near a football field in San Mateo Atenco, Edomex…12 stories
  18. 14SunTwo gunmen open fire during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, killing 15 people and leaving 42 others injured. One…13 stories
  19. 13SatThe Israeli military kills Ra'ad Sa'ad, a senior Hamas military commander, in an airstrike against a vehicle in Gaza City, in violation of the…14 stories
  20. 12FriFour people are killed and eleven others are rescued when an under-construction building on top of a Hindu temple collapses in Verulam…7 stories
  21. 11ThuThe Indiana Senate rejects a proposal backed by U.S. President Donald Trump that would redraw the congressional districts in the U.S. state of…15 stories
  22. 10WedThe United States Coast Guard seizes an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. The ship was flying the Guyanese flag, despite not being registered in…20 stories
  23. 9TueM23 captures Sange, South Kivu, from the Congolese government and Burundian troops.27 stories
  24. 8MonA Mw 7.6 earthquake strikes off the coast of Aomori Prefecture, Japan, causing some public services to be suspended.19 stories
  25. 7SunIn auto racing, McLaren's Lando Norris wins his first Formula One World Drivers' Championship after outscoring the defending champion, Red Bull's Max…13 stories
  26. 6SatTwenty-five people are killed, including 21 workers and four tourists, and approximately 50 others are injured in an explosion and fire at a…11 stories
  27. 5FriThe Afghan military and Pakistani military exchange fire along their border, with Pakistani artillery targeting several Taliban outposts in the…12 stories
  28. 4ThuThe United States Navy strikes a boat in the Pacific Ocean alleged to have been carrying illegal narcotics, killing four people onboard the vessel…13 stories
  29. 3WedThe Houthis release eleven seamen from the Eternity C carrier.7 stories
  30. 2TueA government administrator, two of his guards and a passerby are killed in an ambush against a vehicle in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.15 stories
  31. 1MonHaitian gangs launch a large-scale attack on the Ouest and Artibonite departments, causing hundreds of people to flee. Police say the gangs now…29 stories