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JINAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 18, 2025 - Consumers learn about the HIMA series of new energy vehicles at a shopping mall in Jinan, Shandong Province, China on December 16, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicle

JINAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 18, 2025 - Consumers learn about a Tesla new energy vehicle at a shopping mall in Jinan, Shandong Province, China on December 16, 2025.

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New Energy Vehicle

JINAN, CHINA - DECEMBER 18, 2025 - Consumers learn about the HIMA series of new energy vehicles at a shopping mall in Jinan, Shandong Province, China on December 16, 2025.

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US: Grass Fire Forces Evacuations Near Cheyenne, Wyoming

A fast-moving grass fire driven by strong winds broke out Wednesday, December 17 near Cheyenne, southeast Wyoming, forcing evacuations in the Winchester Hills area. The blaze threatened nearby homes, and firefighters continue to respond. No injuries or fatalities have been reported.

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Willem-Alexander Meets President Zelensky - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King receives President of Ukraine, Den Haag, The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King receives President of Ukraine, Den Haag, The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King receives President of Ukraine, Den Haag, The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King receives President of Ukraine, Den Haag, The Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander receives President Zelensky of Ukraine. The meeting will include discussions about the peace talks and our continued support for Ukraine. THE HAGUE, December 16, 2025, Huis ten Bosch Palace. Photo by Bruno Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Morocco: Deadly Flash Floods in Safi After Heavy Rainfall, Dozens Killed

Flash floods caused by sudden rainstorms hit the Moroccan coastal town of Safi on Sunday, December 14, resulting in at least 37 deaths, according to local authorities. The fierce downpour also caused significant property damage, affecting around 70 houses and shops in the town. While rescue teams continue to search for other possible victims, the weather service has forecast more heavy rains for Tuesday, December 16, across the country.

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RECAP: Washington State Slammed by Historic Floods as Rivers Shatter Records

Days of torrential rain from a strong atmospheric river caused historic flooding across Washington State, prompting a state of emergency and mass evacuations. Rivers including the Skagit, Snohomish, and Snoqualmie reached record or near-record levels, with Snoqualmie Falls transformed into a powerful, overflowing torrent. Communities were inundated, homes were swept away, major roads were washed out, and rescue operations continue as more rain is expected.

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US: Atmospheric River Brings Major Flooding in Western Washington 3

A powerful atmospheric river brought heavy rain to western Washington on Tuesday, December 9, causing rivers to surge and leading to significant flooding. The weather system continued to drench the region on Wednesday, December 10, pushing water levels even higher and forcing tens of thousands of residents to prepare for evacuation.

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RECAP: Over 50 Injured After Strong M7.5 Quake Strikes Northern Japan

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off Aomori late Monday, December 8, triggering tsunami warnings across Hokkaido and Tohoku before being lifted early Tuesday. Over 50 injuries and power outages were reported. Authorities warn of a heightened risk of another major quake in the coming week.

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US: Fire Erupts at Four-Story Apartment in Holyoke, MA

A massive fire erupted at a four-story apartment building on High Street in Holyoke, MA, on Tuesday, December 2, displacing dozens of residents. According to reports, there were no injuries, and the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.

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Brazil: Massive Hailstorms Hit Southern Region, Prompting Emergency Situation 2

Severe hailstorms struck cities in Rio Grande do Sul and São Paulo, southern Brazil on Sunday, November 23, leaving significant damage. In Erechim, more than a hundred people were injured and thousands of families affected, with officials declaring an emergency situation.

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Ireland: Fire Erupts at Industrial Estate in Cork’s Little Island

A substantial fire broke out at a commercial distribution warehouse containing 11 trucks in Ballytrasna, Little Island (Cork), just after 11 pm on Sunday night. The massive blaze completely destroyed the commercial warehouse. Residents from across Cork Harbour, reported seeing bright orange flames and thick smoke and hearing the noise of "explosions" as the fire raged.

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Canada: Lake-Effect Snow Squalls Hit Southern Ontario

A new round of powerful cold front brought lake-effect snow squalls to Southern Ontario on Sunday, November 16, prompting a winter weather travel advisory.

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Santa Claus charity parade in Tokyo

People dressing as Santa Claus take part in a 2.5-kilometer charity parade in central Tokyo on Nov. 16, 2025. Participation fees collected from about 2,600 people will finance purchases of Christmas gifts for children with illnesses.

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Santa Claus charity parade in Tokyo

People dressing as Santa Claus take part in a 2.5-kilometer charity parade in central Tokyo on Nov. 16, 2025. Participation fees collected from about 2,600 people will finance purchases of Christmas gifts for children with illnesses.

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Santa Claus charity parade in Tokyo

People dressing as Santa Claus take part in a 2.5-kilometer charity parade in central Tokyo on Nov. 16, 2025. Participation fees collected from about 2,600 people will finance purchases of Christmas gifts for children with illnesses.

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US: Graupel Hits Upstate New York as Winter Storm Warning Issued

Graupel hit upstate New York on Sunday, November 16, as a winter storm moved through the region, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a winter storm warning for parts of the state.

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Philippines: Typhoon Fung-wong Brings Damaging Winds, Forces Mass Evacuation

Super Typhoon Fung-wong, known locally as Uwan, made landfall on Sunday, November 9, in Aurora Province, Luzon, with winds of around 185 km/h. Over a million people evacuated as heavy rains and strong winds cut power across Luzon. At least two people were killed, according to reports. Fung-wong has weakened to a typhoon while moving over La Union. This video shows the strong winds brought by Typhoon Fung-wong before its official landfall.

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US: Large Fire Erupts in Chicago’s Albany Park Neighborhood

Chicago firefighters rushed to a large blaze in a three-story residential building on the 5000 block of Troy Street, near North Park University in the city’s Albany Park neighborhood, shutting down several surrounding streets on Tuesday afternoon, November 4. No injuries were reported.

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Japan: Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Immigration Policies, Counter-Protests Reported 3

Protests against the government's immigration policies, including the expansion of foreign worker acceptance and the provision of welfare to foreigners, were held in over 15 cities across Japan on Sunday, October 26. The largest gathering, which drew over 1,000 people, according to X posts, took place in Osaka, with active protests also reported in Tokyo, Fukuoka, and Nagoya. In several areas, demonstrators faced counter-protesters.

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Urca Oil and Gas Production Field Development - Brazil

A worker operates an oil well at the Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field in the state of Amazonas, Brazil, on Oct. 16, 2025. The Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field, located in the heart of Brazil's Amazonas state, is one of the country's most important onshore oil and gas production bases. Surrounded by pristine rainforest, it has operated steadily since its start-up in 1988, supplying oil and natural gas that support energy needs across northern Brazil. According to its operator Petrobras, the field has preserved about 98 percent of its area as native forest, carries out rainwater recycling, waste recovery, and reforestation programs and plants more than 1.5 million native trees. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Urca Oil and Gas Production Field Development - Brazil

This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows liquefied petroleum gas storage tanks standing in the production area of the Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. The Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field, located in the heart of Brazil's Amazonas state, is one of the country's most important onshore oil and gas production bases. Surrounded by pristine rainforest, it has operated steadily since its start-up in 1988, supplying oil and natural gas that support energy needs across northern Brazil. According to its operator Petrobras, the field has preserved about 98 percent of its area as native forest, carries out rainwater recycling, waste recovery, and reforestation programs and plants more than 1.5 million native trees. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Urca Oil and Gas Production Field Development - Brazil

This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows the production facilities of the Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. The Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field, located in the heart of Brazil's Amazonas state, is one of the country's most important onshore oil and gas production bases. Surrounded by pristine rainforest, it has operated steadily since its start-up in 1988, supplying oil and natural gas that support energy needs across northern Brazil. According to its operator Petrobras, the field has preserved about 98 percent of its area as native forest, carries out rainwater recycling, waste recovery, and reforestation programs and plants more than 1.5 million native trees. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Urca Oil and Gas Production Field Development - Brazil

This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows a worker riding past liquefied petroleum gas storage tanks at the Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. The Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field, located in the heart of Brazil's Amazonas state, is one of the country's most important onshore oil and gas production bases. Surrounded by pristine rainforest, it has operated steadily since its start-up in 1988, supplying oil and natural gas that support energy needs across northern Brazil. According to its operator Petrobras, the field has preserved about 98 percent of its area as native forest, carries out rainwater recycling, waste recovery, and reforestation programs and plants more than 1.5 million native trees. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Urca Oil and Gas Production Field Development - Brazil

This photo taken on Oct. 16, 2025 shows the production facilities of the Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. The Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field, located in the heart of Brazil's Amazonas state, is one of the country's most important onshore oil and gas production bases. Surrounded by pristine rainforest, it has operated steadily since its start-up in 1988, supplying oil and natural gas that support energy needs across northern Brazil. According to its operator Petrobras, the field has preserved about 98 percent of its area as native forest, carries out rainwater recycling, waste recovery, and reforestation programs and plants more than 1.5 million native trees. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Urca Oil and Gas Production Field Development - Brazil

A worker conducts a routine inspection at the Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field in the state of Amazonas, Brazil, on Oct. 16, 2025. The Urucu Oil and Gas Production Field, located in the heart of Brazil's Amazonas state, is one of the country's most important onshore oil and gas production bases. Surrounded by pristine rainforest, it has operated steadily since its start-up in 1988, supplying oil and natural gas that support energy needs across northern Brazil. According to its operator Petrobras, the field has preserved about 98 percent of its area as native forest, carries out rainwater recycling, waste recovery, and reforestation programs and plants more than 1.5 million native trees. Photo by Wang Tiancong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico s President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is seen behind while the Coordinator of Policy and Government of the Office of the Mexico’s President, Arturo Fernando Zaldivar Lelo de Larrea, speak about the reform to the law on legal protection during a press conference at the National Palace on October 16, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico s President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks about the assistance to the population affected by flooding in the Mexican states during a press conference at the National Palace on October 16, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico s President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks about the assistance to the population affected by flooding in the Mexican states during a press conference at the National Palace on October 16, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico s President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Coordinator of Policy and Government of the Office of the Mexico’s President, Arturo Fernando Zaldivar Lelo de Larrea, speaks about the reform to the law on legal protection during a press conference at the National Palace on October 16, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico s President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks about the assistance to the population affected by flooding in the Mexican states during a press conference at the National Palace on October 16, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico s President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks about the assistance to the population affected by flooding in the Mexican states during a press conference at the National Palace on October 16, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico s President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Coordinator of Policy and Government of the Office of the Mexico’s President, Arturo Fernando Zaldivar Lelo de Larrea, speaks about the reform to the law on legal protection during a press conference at the National Palace on October 16, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico s President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is seen behind while the Coordinator of Policy and Government of the Office of the Mexico’s President, Arturo Fernando Zaldivar Lelo de Larrea, speak about the reform to the law on legal protection during a press conference at the National Palace on October 16, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico s President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks about the assistance to the population affected by flooding in the Mexican states during a press conference at the National Palace on October 16, 2025, in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM