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A controversial infant Jesus is stolen from a Belgian Nativity scene
Dec 1, 2025 - World 
Belgian authorities are puzzled by the theft of an infant Jesus icon from a Nativity scene in Brussels
Sri Lanka braced for more damage after torrential rain kills hundreds across Asia
Dec 1, 2025 - World 
Meanwhile, Iran grapples with one of worst droughts and temperatures fall 10C below normal in USMore heavy rainfall is expected in Sri Lanka in the coming days, likely resulting in further damage across the country. It comes after torrential rainfall in south-east Asia triggered catastrophic flash floods and landslides that have affected millions, killing more than 300 people in Indonesia and 160 in Thailand, with hundreds more still missing.Parts of North Sumatra, Indonesia, were hit with rainfall totals of 800mm over four days, with other areas also experiencing heavy rainfall. Continue reading...
Gangs launch large-scale attack in Haiti's central region as hundreds flee gunfire and burning homes
Dec 1, 2025 - World 
Heavily armed gangs have attacked Haiti’s central region, killing men, women and children and setting fire to homes
U.K. leader Starmer backs Treasury chief over claims she misled the public about the economy
Dec 1, 2025 - World 
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday defended his Treasury chief against opposition claims that she misled the public and the markets about the state of the public finances before last week's budget.
Founder of Swiss accompanied suicide group Ludwig Minelli is dead at 92
Dec 1, 2025 - World 
The founder of one of Switzerland’s best-known accompanied suicide groups has died
