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1. Zelensky plans to meet Trump on Sunday for talks on ending Russian war

   The Ukrainian president says he will see his US counterpart in Florida, as Kyiv's mayor says Russia launched new air strikes on the capital.

2. US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria

   President Trump has previously accused the Nigerian government of failing to protect Christians from jihadists.

3. Blast at Syrian mosque during Friday prayers leaves at least eight dead

   The explosion in Homs targeted a predominantly Alawite area, a sect that has faced crackdowns and violence since the fall of former-President Bashar al-Assad.

4. Two killed in suspected Palestinian ramming and knife attack in Israel

   Police say the attacker, from the occupied West Bank, ran over at least one person before stabbing another victim several miles away.

5. Thailand bombs Cambodian border area as ceasefire talks continue

   Cambodia accuses Thailand of "indiscriminate attacks", as negotiators meet for a third day to try to end weeks of renewed fighting.

6. Israel recognises Somaliland as independent state, Netanyahu says

   The decision has been condemned by Somalia, Egypt, Turkey and Djibouti, who call it a dangerous precedent.

7. Ex-Malaysia PM Najib Razak given 15-year jail term over state funds scandal

   Najib was convicted for his role in the billion-dollar scandal involving the country's sovereign wealth fund 1MDB.

8. California downpours ease but flood and mudslide risks linger

   Even modest additional rainfall could trigger floods and mudslides in saturated areas, forecasters warn.

9. They survived deadly floods. Now they're raising white flags - but not in surrender

   Weeks after floods ravaged the island of Sumatra, many still do not have access to clean water and food.

10. Pope Leo urges 'courage' to end Ukraine war in first Christmas address

    The pope also laments the condition of Palestinians during his address to worshippers at the Vatican.