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China: Snowboarder Loses Control and Tumbles Down Snowy Slope in Xinjiang

On December 31, 2025, in Altay, northern China’s Xinjiang region, a video recorded a skier descending from the top of a snowy mountain. Shortly after starting, the skier lost balance. The skier rolled and slid repeatedly down the slope, tumbling across the snow. The fall continued until the skier finally hit a safety net. No injuries were reported.

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China: Clever Chicken Evades Tigers Under Sightseeing Vehicle on New Year’s Eve

In a Henan Province tiger park on New Year's Eve, Wednesday, December 31, a clever chicken was spotted using a slow-moving sightseeing vehicle as a shield to escape two Siberian tigers. The bird synchronized its steps beneath the car's chassis to stay out of reach, outsmarting the predators within the tiger reserve.

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China: “Kissing Fish” Touch Mouths in Home Aquarium

On December 31, 2025, in Anhui, China, two kissing fish were filmed touching mouths inside a household aquarium.

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Chinese Yuan

Chinese Yuan

A bank employee is counting Chinese yuan in Hai'an, Jiangsu, China on December 31, 2025.

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Chinese Yuan

Chinese Yuan

HAI'AN, CHINA - DECEMBER 31, 2025 - A bank employee is counting Chinese yuan in Hai'an, Jiangsu, China on December 31, 2025.

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Pope Leo XIV's Weekly General Audience - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV's Weekly General Audience - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV leads his weekly general audience in St. Peter's square at the Vatican on December 31, 2025 Photo by Maria Grazia Picciarella/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Weekly General Audience - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV's Weekly General Audience - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV leads his weekly general audience in St. Peter's square at the Vatican on December 31, 2025 Photo by Maria Grazia Picciarella/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV's Weekly General Audience - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV's Weekly General Audience - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV leads his weekly general audience in St. Peter's square at the Vatican on December 31, 2025 Photo by Maria Grazia Picciarella/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Finnish authorities seize vessel following sea cable disruption

Finnish authorities seize vessel following sea cable disruption

Finnish police special forces land on the deck of vessel Fitburg at Gulf of Finland on December 31, 2025. Finnish authorities have taken possession of a vessel Fitburg suspected of having damaged subsea cable between Helsinki and Tallinn. The suspected vessel was caught in the Finnish exclusive economic zone. The vessel's anchor chain was in the sea when the vessel was caught. - FINNISH BORDER GUARD / HANDOUT - NOTE! For editorial use only FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.(Credit:Finnish Border Guard/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Palestinian girls take part in a boxing training session aimed for psychological relief and physical empowerment at a displacement camp in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

A homeless man seeks help on the sidewalk in San Francisco, the United States, December 31, 2025. Photo by Zhu Ziyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

A homeless man lies on the street in San Francisco, the United States, December 31, 2025. Photo by Zhu Ziyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

A homeless man walks on the street in San Francisco, the United States, December 31, 2025. Photo by Zhu Ziyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

A homeless man lies on the street in San Francisco, the United States, December 31, 2025. Photo by Zhu Ziyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

A homeless man stands on the sidewalk in San Francisco, the United States, December 31, 2025. Photo by Zhu Ziyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Palestinian girls take part in a boxing training session aimed for psychological relief and physical empowerment at a displacement camp in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

A homeless man seeks help on the sidewalk in San Francisco, the United States, December 31, 2025. Photo by Zhu Ziyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

A homeless person passes by a bakery in San Francisco, the United States, December 31, 2025. Photo by Zhu Ziyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Palestinian girls take part in a boxing training session aimed for psychological relief and physical empowerment at a displacement camp in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

Homeless on The Street - San Francisco

A homeless man sits on the street in San Francisco, the United States, December 31, 2025. Photo by Zhu Ziyu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Palestinian girls take part in a boxing training session aimed for psychological relief and physical empowerment at a displacement camp in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Palestinian girls take part in a boxing training session aimed for psychological relief and physical empowerment at a displacement camp in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

A Palestinian girl takes part in a boxing training session aimed for psychological relief and physical empowerment at a displacement camp in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Palestinian girls take part in a boxing training session aimed for psychological relief and physical empowerment at a displacement camp in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Boxing Training Session at A Displacement Camp - Khan Younis

Palestinian girls take part in a boxing training session aimed for psychological relief and physical empowerment at a displacement camp in the Al-Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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US: Winter Storm Warning Issued for Upstate New York on New Year’s Eve

The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning for central and western New York on New Year's Eve, as lake-effect snow and strong winds battered the region.

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Year Celebrations in Turkey

New Year Celebrations in Turkey

Here are some scenes from the Beyoglu district in Istanbul, Turkey, on December 31, 2025. Photo by Ilker Eray/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Best Fans of 2025 Zakho SC - Iraq

The Best Fans of 2025 Zakho SC - Iraq

In a rare snowy spectacle at Zakho Stadium, fans showcased a massive tribute to FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Zakho SC President Ammar Farhad, celebrating their recognition as the 'Best Fans of 2025' worldwide. The stunning 'The Best' tifo highlights the rising football culture and the legendary hospitality of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to the world , on December 31, 2025 in Zakho, Iraq. Photo by Othman Saber Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Best Fans of 2025 Zakho SC - Iraq

The Best Fans of 2025 Zakho SC - Iraq

In a rare snowy spectacle at Zakho Stadium, fans showcased a massive tribute to FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Zakho SC President Ammar Farhad, celebrating their recognition as the 'Best Fans of 2025' worldwide. The stunning 'The Best' tifo highlights the rising football culture and the legendary hospitality of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to the world , on December 31, 2025 in Zakho, Iraq. Photo by Othman Saber Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Best Fans of 2025 Zakho SC - Iraq

The Best Fans of 2025 Zakho SC - Iraq

In a rare snowy spectacle at Zakho Stadium, fans showcased a massive tribute to FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Zakho SC President Ammar Farhad, celebrating their recognition as the 'Best Fans of 2025' worldwide. The stunning 'The Best' tifo highlights the rising football culture and the legendary hospitality of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to the world , on December 31, 2025 in Zakho, Iraq. Photo by Othman Saber Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's New Year's Address On TV - Kyiv

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's New Year's Address On TV - Kyiv

Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appears in a video addressing the Russian people during his traditional New Year's Eve 2026 televised speech, on December 31, 2025. Handout photo by Ukrainian Presidency Press Office/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's New Year's Address On TV - Kyiv

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's New Year's Address On TV - Kyiv

Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appears in a video addressing the Russian people during his traditional New Year's Eve 2026 televised speech, on December 31, 2025. Handout photo by Ukrainian Presidency Press Office/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two people arrested in cable breach investigation

Two people arrested in cable breach investigation

LKS 20260101 Finnish authorities seize the Fitburg vessel suspected of a subsea cable breach in the Gulf of Finland on 31 December 2025. Finnish authorities seized a vessel suspected of having breached the Elisa subsea cable between Helsinki and Tallinn. Two people have been arrested in the Gulf of Finland cable breach investigation, and two other people have been placed under a travel ban. - RAJAVARTIOLAITOS / HANDOUT - NOTE! For editorial use only FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.(Credit:Rajavartiolaitos/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Two people arrested in cable breach investigation

Two people arrested in cable breach investigation

LKS 20260101 Finnish authorities seize the Fitburg vessel suspected of a subsea cable breach in the Gulf of Finland on 31 December 2025. Finnish authorities seized a vessel suspected of having breached the Elisa subsea cable between Helsinki and Tallinn. Two people have been arrested in the Gulf of Finland cable breach investigation, and two other people have been placed under a travel ban. - RAJAVARTIOLAITOS / HANDOUT - NOTE! For editorial use only FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.(Credit:Rajavartiolaitos/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Two people arrested in cable breach investigation

Two people arrested in cable breach investigation

LKS 20260101 A Border Guard helicopter and a Coast Guard patrol ship Turva seize the Fitburg vessel suspected of a subsea cable breach in the Gulf of Finland on 31 December 2025. Finnish authorities seized a vessel suspected of having breached the Elisa subsea cable between Helsinki and Tallinn. Two people have been arrested in the Gulf of Finland cable breach investigation, and two other people have been placed under a travel ban. - POLIISI / HANDOUT - NOTE! For editorial use only FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES.(Credit:Poliisi/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Illustration - Iranian Rial vs US Dollar A Currency in Crisis

Illustration - Iranian Rial vs US Dollar A Currency in Crisis

A shopkeeper uses a digital tablet behind the counter inside a store at the Neyshabur Gold Market in Neyshabur, Iran, on December 31, 2025. The Iranian Rial has fallen to record lows against the US dollar, leading many citizens to invest in gold as a safe asset to protect their savings from high inflation. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iranian Rial vs US Dollar A Currency in Crisis

Illustration - Iranian Rial vs US Dollar A Currency in Crisis

Two women look at gold jewelry displayed in a shop window while people walk nearby on a street in Neyshabur, Iran, on December 31, 2025. The Iranian Rial has fallen to record lows against the US dollar, leading many citizens to invest in gold as a safe asset to protect their savings from high inflation. Photo by Morteza Aminoroayayi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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