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CLOSE MONITORING Members of an Australian disaster response team operate a station to support local authorities in Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila on Dec. 22, 2024, five days after a powerful earthquake struck there. PHOTO FROM AUSTRALIA’S FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT VIA AFP

Large quake hits battered Vanuatu

By Agence France-Presse - December 23, 2024

ROUNDED UP Police arrest supporters of the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) party of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan during a protest demanding his release in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad on Nov. 24, 2024. EPA FILE PHOTO

Pakistan's army courts convict 25 over pro-Khan unrest

December 23, 2024

An Indian flag flutters behind the statue of a soldier in the city of Bengaluru, Karnataka state, southern India, on Dec. 16, 2024. EPA PHOTO

Thousands arrested in child marriage crackdown

December 23, 2024

BURNING FEAR Ratan Kumar Ghosh, custodian of the Laxmi-Narayan temple, shows burnt idols of Hindu deities, on the outskirts of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on Dec. 9, 2024. AFP PHOTO

Minorities fear targeted attacks in post-revolution Bangladesh

December 23, 2024

ADULT IN THE ROOM United States President Joe Biden speaks during a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 16, 2024. AP FILE PHOTO

Biden inks funding bill, averting govt shutdown

December 23, 2024

NOT AGAIN Residents look for salvageable items following an Israeli airstrike in the city of Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 22, 2024. AFP PHOTO

Gaza rescuers: Fresh Israeli strikes kill 28

By Agence France-Presse - December 23, 2024

SOON-TO-BE SAINT? Belgium’s then-King Baudouin (center) visits the Ferrero chocolate factory in the southern city of Arlon on March 16, 1990. BELGA FILE PHOTO VIA EPA

Beatification sought for anti-abortion Belgian king

By Associated Press - December 23, 2024

MAGDEBURG MEMORIAL People lay flowers at a makeshift memorial near the site of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg, eastern Germany, on Dec. 21, 2024. AFP PHOTO

Questions mount over German market attack

By Agence France-Presse - December 23, 2024

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Iran ramps up crackdown on women

By Agence France-Presse - December 23, 2024

BEST CHOICE People walk under campaign banners of candidates for Istanbul of Justice and Development Party, or AKP, Murat Kurum (center) and Istanbul Mayor and Republican People’s Party, or CHP, Ekrem Imamoglu in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, March 29, 2024. AP Photo

Turkey's local polls to test Erdogan's popularity

By Associated Press - December 23, 2024

Pope Francis takes part in an audience to the pilgrims of Santiago de Compostela in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on December 19, 2024. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)

Pope Francis will celebrate Mass online after catching cold

By Agence France-Presse - December 22, 2024

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 21: A cardboard cutout of President-elect Donald Trump stands next to a backdrop that reads "make America healthy again" during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center on December 20, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. The annual four day conference geared toward energizing and connecting conservative youth hosts some of the country's leading conservative politicians and activists. Rebecca Noble/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Rebecca Noble / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Trump taps 'Apprentice' producer as special envoy to UK

By Agence France-Presse - December 22, 2024

(FILES) This handout picture released by the Panama Canal Authority on August 30, 2024, shows the container ship MSC Marie, of 366 meters long and 51 meters wide, transiting the Panama Canal in Panama. - Incoming US president Donald Trump on December 21, 2024 slammed what he called unfair fees for US ships passing through the Panama Canal and threatened to demand control of the waterway be returned to Washington. (Photo by Handout / Panama Canal Authority / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / PANAMA CANAL AUTHORITHY " - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

Trump threatens to take back control of Panama Canal

By Agence France-Presse - December 22, 2024

Amani Abu Zarada, fourth from left, feeds one of her children with fried zucchini made over a fire made of paper and cardboard scraps outside their tent in a camp in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

Winter is hitting Gaza and many Palestinians have little protection from the cold

By Associated Press - December 22, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks during a news conference in James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on December 20, 2024 in Washington, DC. During the briefing Jean-Pierre was asked a range of questions about the congressional negotiations to avoid a government shutdown and U.S. President Joe Biden's upcoming schedule through the rest of his term. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

China says it 'firmly opposes' US military aid to Taiwan

By Agence France-Presse - December 22, 2024

Jepen Klathale and his wife Boomkoyoung Klathale sit on their house in Moken village at Surin Islands in Phang Nga Province, Thailand, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

The water was their livelihood. Now Thailand's sea nomads work to preserve a vanishing way of life

By Associated Press - December 22, 2024

FILE - A fighter jet maneuvers on the deck of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Red Sea, June 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue, File)

Two US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent 'friendly fire' incident, US military says

By Associated Press - December 22, 2024

DEFENSE POSTURE Artists perform during the 80th anniversary of Vietnam's People's Army and the 35th anniversary of the All-People Defense Festival at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Dec. 20, 2024. EPA PHOTO

US envoy: Arms firm could help Vietnam

By Associated Press - December 22, 2024

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Indonesians mark 2 decades after tsunami

By Agence France-Presse - December 22, 2024

RESCUERS ARRIVE. A handout photo taken on Dec. 21, 2024 and received from the Australian Department Foreign Affairs and Trade shows Australian Defense Force personnel assisting Australians off a C-130J Hercules at Brisbane Airport, following an earthquake which struck Port Vila, Vanuatu. Rescuers say they have expanded a search for trapped survivors in quake-rocked Vanuatu to 'numerous places of collapse' beyond the capital, after the death toll climbed to at least 10. AFP PHOTO.

Vanuatu reopens commercial flights after quake

By Agence France-Presse - December 22, 2024

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US Peace Corps Volunteers and local community leaders visit the giant clams and vibrant coral garden of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, as part of their five-day workshop on managing marine protected areas. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/US EMBASSY

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