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Sydney

Bondi Beach shooting during Jewish holiday in Australia: massacre

An attack on one of the world's most famous beaches, where Hanukkah celebrations were underway, left more than 10 dead, including a rabbi and a young girl.

War

Ukraine: A Russian attack affects energy supplies, leaving over a million citizens without electricity.

Thirty missiles in various regions. Kiev: "Russians attack Turkish ship in the Black Sea."

USA

Brown University shooting: Two students killed

Campus under lockdown and killer on the run

Belarus

Lukashenko frees 123 prisoners: Nobel Peace Prize winner Bialiatski is also present.

The president's main opponents are also released. In exchange, the US will lift sanctions on Minsk.

Middle East

Three Americans killed in Syria, Trump furious: "We will get revenge."

Deadly ambush by an ISIS member. Three more soldiers injured.

Ukraine

Moscow: "Retaliatory actions soon against asset freeze"

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zakharova: "This is a real theft."

epa12586980 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado (L), accompanied by Deputy Leader of the Norwegian Nobel Committee Asle Toje (R), arrives at the Grand Hotel after her audience at the Palace in Oslo, Norway, 12 December 2025. She received the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy. EPA/OLE BERG-RUSTEN NORWAY OUT

Venezuela

Machado's escape to Oslo, orchestrated by the CIA and secret services

The "libertadora", as her supporters call her, put on a wig and, escorted by two men, left her hideout in Caracas.

The indiscretion

The UN wants Di Maio as special coordinator for the Middle East, and the government approves.

The position would also include appointment as Deputy Secretary-General of the UN

A sinistra Steve Witkoff (foto Ansa/Epa)

the negotiations

"Witkoff in Berlin this weekend": US envoy to meet Zelensky and European leaders

Crucial appointment as the White House pushes for a deal to end the war with Russia by the end of the year

Giorgia Meloni e Volodymyr Zelensky (archivio)

War

Palazzo Chigi: "Decision on Russian assets not open to qualified majority"

The Italian Government confirms its support for the Regulation, but underlines the need to continue exploring alternative solutions to ensure financial support to Ukraine.

Middle East

Beirut: "Israel is preparing an operation against Hezbollah."

Lebanese Foreign Minister: "We fear a large-scale attack."

L'attuale presidente degli Stati Uniti Donald Trump (s) immortalato a un party con il magnate Jeffrey Epstein in una delle 19 foto dagli archivi dell'eredita' di Jeffrey Epstein, pubblicate oggi dai Dem della commisione di vigilanza della Camera, 12 dicembre 2025 ANSA / Congresso USA ++FOTO DIFFUSA DALL'UFFICIO STAMPA - USARE SOLO PER ILLUSTRARE OGGI LA NOTIZIA INDICATA NEL TITOLO - NON ARCHIVIARE – FOTO NON IN VENDITA - DA USARE SOLO PER FINI GIORNALISTICI - NPK+++

USA

New photos from Epstein's home, including condoms with Trump's face on them.

Embarrassing photos also for Bill Clinton, Steve Bannon, Woody Allen and Prince Andrew

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the statements

Vatican: "There are too many problems in prison. At least during the Jubilee, alternatives should be opened up."

Monsignor Fisichella, Holy Year delegate: "Let's achieve what Pope Francis has requested: forms of amnesty and liberation."

epa12578612 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at 10 Downing Street, London, Britain, 08 December 2025. The President of Ukraine comes to Downing Street to meet the leaders of the UK, France and Germany to discuss the negotiations of the ongoing peace talks aimed at ending Russia

the conflict

Zelensky: "The US wants to withdraw from Donbass; the Ukrainian people will decide in a referendum."

Peace talks also stalled over the Zaporizhia power plant and security guarantees for Kiev.

Le due copertine del Time (foto via Ansa)

United States

Time's Person of the Year is Artificial Intelligence: "For Better or Worse"

On the cover, the "AI architects" are depicted as the workers who built the first skyscrapers

Zelensky a Roma con Giorgia Meloni (Ansa)

the war

Kiev responds to the draft US peace plan, Trump harshly states: "Zelensky must be realistic."

The US President: "The Europeans want a meeting with us: we'll see."

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the case

Sperm donor with a genetic mutation that increases cancer risk by 90%: 197 children born, some already dead.

Sperm marketed for 17 years throughout Europe by a Danish sperm bank: "The donor was unaware, he had passed screening."

mourning

Author Sophie Kinsella has died.

She would have turned 56 in two days. Famous for her cult novel "I Love Shopaholic," she had been ill for some time.

Patrick Zaki (Ansa - Alessandro Di Marco)

Egypt

Four years after his liberation, Patrick Zaki's son is born: "The burden of the past has become light."

The Egyptian activist, a student in Bologna, was released from prison on December 8, 2021, after nearly two years of detention. On the same day in 2025, little Wedd arrived.

the ban

Australia becomes the first country in the world to ban social media for children under 16.

Account ban: companies face millions in fines for violations

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Insularità

Family celebrations, women foot the bill

Talking about it helps to remember that it is not just about "giving a hand", but about recognizing the value of essential work

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