Bangladesh to investigate 2009 paramilitary mutiny massacre
Dhaka says it will probe the botched mutiny, including the role of alleged 'foreign' backers.
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Israel kills five Palestinian journalists in attack on media van
The Israeli genocide has killed at least 38 more Palestinians in Gaza in the past 24 hours, including five journalists.
India’s former PM Manmohan Singh dies aged 92
Singh served as prime minister from 2004 to 2014 and was the architect of India's economic liberalisation in the 1990s.
Record number of migrants died in attempt to reach Spain this year
More than 10,000 migrants perished - average of 30 a day - in 2024 while trying to reach Spain, NGO says in new report.
Pakistan military court sentences 60 more civilians over pro-Khan protests
Former PM Imran Khan's nephew, two retired army officers among those sentenced over attacks on military sites in 2023.
Two-thirds of US adults tuning out political news, poll finds
After months of presidential election coverage, new poll highlights years-long trend of political fatigue in US.
Israel strikes Yemen’s Sanaa airport, Hodeidah power plant
Israeli military attacks several sites, including airport in Yemen's capital as the WHO chief boards a flight.
‘Surge of weapons’: How much Ukraine aid did Biden approve after Trump win?
Fearing new US president will cut help to Kyiv, Biden administration scrambles to send military aid for war with Russia.
As Trump’s tariff threat looms, what would a US-Canada ‘trade war’ mean?
Experts say 25-percent US tariffs along with retaliatory measures by Canada would hurt economies of both countries.
Parliament blaze and a deadlock: Why is Liberia in a political crisis?
Are there links between the fire that gutted parts of parliament and a legislative impasse involving Speaker Koffa?
Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims
An investigation is under way into the cause of the crash that killed 38 of 67 people on board the Embraer 190 aircraft.
South Korea’s opposition files motion to impeach acting president
Opposition seeks to impeach Han Duck-soo for not appointing judges to the constitutional court.
Three babies freeze to death in Gaza refugee camp amid Israeli blockade
Father of three-week-old victim Sila Mahmoud al-Faseeh says family slept on cold sand in tent exposed to bitter winds.
Five journalists killed in Israeli strike near hospital, authorities say
Journalists from Al-Quds Today were covering events at al-Awda Hospital when vehicle was struck, according to reports.
On 20th anniversary of world’s worst tsunami, experts warn of complacency
More than 227,000 people died in the December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, and experts warn it could happen again.
Biden, Trump send different Christmas messages in US
Trump shares social media post attacking 'radical left lunatics' and says Canada could become 51st US state.
Jailbreak amid Mozambique protests sees 1,500 prisoners escape, 33 killed
Suspected riot erupts inside prison in Maputo, with some officials denying incident is linked to post-election unrest.
Protests in Syria after ‘old’ video shows attack on Alawite shrine
Thousands hit the streets as police impose curfews in four cities as a preventive measure.
Calls for global peace during Christmas celebrations
Christians worldwide observe Christmas, but celebrations are subdued in Bethlehem during Israel's genocide in Gaza.
Erdogan says YPG ‘will be buried’ in Syria if it doesn’t lay down arms
Ankara has repeatedly insisted that the Kurdish YPG militia must disband and called on the US to stop supporting it.