A Julian Assange tweet featuring a 60 character code and a YouTube link to a popular rap song has sparked a frenzy of speculation about the meaning of the message and the wellbeing of the WikiLeaks founder.

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Israeli authorities have indicted iconic activist Ahed Tamimi, her cousin and her mother in a military court. The women featured in a viral video in which they accosted two IDF soldiers in their home village. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8w0q

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2017 saw a number of restive regions launching campaigns for greater autonomy or independence. And they were met with legal clamp-downs, and sometimes violence. Igor Zhdanov looks at the referendums that made waves – from Europe to Iraq.

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Thousands participated in a torchlight procession through Kiev on Monday night in honor of the 109th anniversary since the birth of Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) leader Stepan Bandera.
Protesters carried far right movement ‘Right Sector’ and Svoboda flags and banners reading “For the glory of heroes, for the future of children!”

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Countries across the globe have welcomed in the new year, 2018.
Cities worldwide have held spectacular firework shows to celebrate.

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Another new political leader in 2017 was French President, Emmanuel Macron. Many saw him as a man of the people.
But he began with controversial labour reforms that triggered mass protests.

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After issuing threats to the US in his New Year’s message, Kim Jong-un offered some hope of a thaw in relations with South Korea, saying Pyongyang is open to talks, while wishing success for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8w0n

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Donald Trump has taken time from his busy holiday schedule to wish millions of Americans – including his “enemies” and “haters,” as well as “fake news” outlets, a happy and healthy New Year. US President apparently decided not to start the New Year with a clean slate, opting to re-ignite old disputes instead. In his first 2018 tweets, the US leader hit out at Iran and Pakistan.

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2017 saw a raft of new faces step into the world’s political arena. And the year offered them plenty of opportunities to get up close and personal with the old guard. Although things didn’t always go smoothly.

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With a firework display lighting up the night sky, Mexico City welcomed in 2018. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8vzm

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Thousands gathered in Rio de Janeiro to celebrate the new year with a fireworks display at Copacabana beach

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Residents and visitors greeted the new year in London with a spectacular fireworks display.
The bells of Big Ben rang in the new year, having been halted in August for four years of repair work that will keep the landmark quiet on all but a few special occasions.

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Bedazzling fireworks light up the sky over Al Marjan Island in Ras al-Khaimah on Sunday evening in celebration of the New Year.
As the clocks struck midnight, the Al-Marjan island resort in Ras Al Khaimah was lit up by incredible pyrotechnics.
2018 marks one hundred years since the birth of the UAE’s first president and founding father, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

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Zimbabweans celebrated their first New Year’s eve in 37 years without Robert Mugabe as their president.
Following public and army pressure, Mugabe resigned in November shortly after parliament began impeachment proceedings against him.

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Fireworks lit up the skies over Barcelona as people celebrated the start of 2018, following a year marked by Spain’s worst political crisis in decades in the wake of Catalonia’s disputed independence referendum.

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Dubai put on a laser and light show at the Burj Khalifa to celebrate the New Year.
The lavish display lit up the sky above Dubai’s many skyscrapers, with hundreds of thousands of revellers lining the streets below to watch the show.

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2018 is just around the corner. We celebrate the holiday every year, but every time we see in it something new, something kind, so we welcome it. We believe that everything we wish for in this moment, all of our hopes and dreams will come true. For us, the New Year is, above all, a family holiday. We celebrate it the same way we used to when we were children. It is a day of gifts and surprises, a day of warmth and affection, a day when we expect change.

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Stephen and Max make their way to South Dakota to bask in the glory of Mount Rushmore and then talk to local business owners in the nearby town of Keystone— A wood carver who makes sculptures with his chainsaw and an immigrant who sells patriotic T-shirts. Max gets a lesson in the art of chainsaw carving and “Abraham Lincoln” makes a special appearance in town as well.

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Moscow looks ready to welcome in New Year 2018, as shown by drone footage
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Two mass graves uncovered near the former terrorist stronghold of Raqqa became the final resting place for dozens of Syrians executed by ISIS. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8vyh

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