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A mother whose husband and two children drowned says her children were “dragged into the middle” of the pool.
BBC News – UK

Six passengers and a pilot were on board the aircraft, which was touring Kauai island.
BBC News – US & Canada

The killings are said to have been revenge for the death of the Islamic State group leader in Syria.
BBC News – Africa

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The bitter US-China trade battle has led to fundamental shifts in the global trading environment.
BBC News – Business

It is seen as the most serious challenge in years to Benjamin Netanyahu’s position at Likud’s helm.
BBC News – Middle East

More parents are sending their children across the US-Mexico border alone to get around asylum rules.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The boat with 71 migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan sank in Lake Van at night.
BBC News – Europe

Three members of the same family were found in a Costa del Sol swimming pool on Christmas Eve.
BBC News – UK

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has pledged “total co-ordination” with the White House.
BBC News – US & Canada

The animals were moved from a South Africa park in the hope they would be protected from poachers.
BBC News – Africa

Buyers at Hamleys in London decide in March what kids are going to want for Christmas.
BBC News – Business

The move follows the deaths of US-trained dogs due to negligence – one died of heat stroke.
BBC News – Middle East

Valparaíso’s mayor said the fire was started deliberately, and all firefighters had been deployed.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The comments at Christmas Eve Mass are seen as a reference to Church scandals, including sex abuse.
BBC News – Europe

The Royal Family will attend church a day after Prince Philip was discharged from hospital.
BBC News – UK

The billionaire Democrat said he didn’t know prisoners were hired to call voters on his behalf.
BBC News – US & Canada

Burkina Faso has declared two days of national mourning after Tuesday’s attack on a base and town.
BBC News – Africa

The world’s second-largest economy will cut import duties on hundreds of goods from 1 January.
BBC News – Business

ToTok says it is a temporary technical issue and it will be back in the near future with more features.
BBC News – Middle East