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Israel green lights contentious Oct 7 attack probe, families demand independent inquiry

Knesset member Naama Lazimi holds a banner reading "do not cover up", as she is escorted out by Knesset ushers during a debate on the Oct 7 investigation Bill on Dec 24.

Australia’s New South Wales passes tougher gun, anti-terror laws after Bondi Beach shooting

People mourn near floral tributes placed for victims and survivors of the Dec 14 mass shooting at Bondi Beach on Dec 21.

Australia’s New South Wales set to pass tougher gun laws after Bondi attack

Fifteen people were killed and dozens injured in the mass shooting at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Bondi on Dec 14.

Corruption charges spark protests against Albanian government

A supporter of the opposition is burned by a Molotov cocktail during an anti-government protest in Tirana, Albania, December 22, 2025. REUTERS/Florion Goga

Kosovo heads to polls as political deadlock threatens vital funds

A worker holds an election campaign poster with a portrait of acting Prime Minister of Kosovo and Levizja Vetevendosje (Movement for Self-Determination) party leader Albin Kurti, in Pristina, Kosovo December 16, 2025. Kosovo is to hold a snap parliamentary election on December 28, nearly a year after a political deadlock that prevented the formation of a new government. REUTERS/Valdrin Xhemaj/File Photo

South Korea Parliament passes Bill to launch probe into 2024 Jeju Air crash

The wreckage of the Jeju Air aircraft that went off the runway and crashed lies near skid marks on the runway at Muan International Airport, in Muan, South Korea, December 30, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

France to start 2026 without budget after talks fail

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu gestures as he speaks during the questions to the government session at the National Assembly in Paris, France, December 16, 2025. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Zambia president approves law expanding parliament months before election

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema attends a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden (not pictured), at a Carrinho facility, near Lobito, Angola, December 4, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Albanian parliament erupts over corruption allegations against deputy PM

Members of parliament from the Democratic Party, Albania's biggest opposition party, protest against the government inside the parliament in Tirana, Albania, December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer

Europe votes in favour of scheme to improve access to abortions

FILE PHOTO: People take part in a protest, after a pregnant woman died in hospital in an incident campaigners say is the fault of Poland's laws on abortion, which are some of the most restrictive in Europe, in Warsaw, Poland June 14, 2023. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo

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