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Amidst fireworks, countries across the world welcome New Year 2025

Amidst fireworks, countries across the world welcome New Year 2025

London, Dec 31 (UNI) Countries across the world are welcoming the new year with firework displays and drone shows on Tuesday.
The island nation of Kiribati in Oceania was the first country in the world to enter the new year. The country - pronounced Kiribass - is made up of 33 atolls and occupies a vast area in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, stretching nearly 4,000km (2,485 miles) from east to west and more than 2,000km from north to south.

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Founding President of Namibia Sam Nujoma dies at 95

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Windhoek, Feb 9 (UNI) Namibia's founding President Sam Nujoma died aged 95 on Saturday, the country's President Nangolo Mbumba announced in a statement on Sunday morning.

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Presidential Election to be held in Ecuador on Sunday

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09 Feb 2025 | 11:40 AM

Quito, Feb 9 (UNI) Ecuadorans will head to the polls on Sunday to elect their next president for a four-year term.

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Parliamentary Elections to be held in Kosovo on Sunday

Parliamentary Elections to be held in Kosovo on Sunday

09 Feb 2025 | 11:36 AM

Pristina, Feb 9 (UNI) Parliamentary elections are scheduled to be held in Kosovo on Sunday to elect the 120 lawmakers for the next four-year-term.

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Namibia: Founding president Sam Nujoma dies at 95

09 Feb 2025 | 11:14 AM

Windhoek, Feb 9 (UNI) Namibia's founding president Sam Nujoma died aged 95 on Saturday, the country's President Nangolo Mbumba announced in a statement on Sunday morning.

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Trump revokes security clearances for Biden's top aides

09 Feb 2025 | 11:01 AM

Washington, Feb 9 (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked former Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other Democrats' security clearances, multiple U.S. media reported on Saturday.

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