Russia releases video footage to challenge Kyiv over alleged attack

Russia releases video footage to challenge Kyiv over alleged attack
Russia releases video footage to challenge Kyiv over alleged attack

Russia releases video footage to challenge Kyiv over alleged attack
Italy's Tajani calls for electoral reform with majority bonus before next national vote

Italy's Tajani calls for electoral reform with majority bonus before next national vote
Mali and Burkina Faso announce reciprocal travel ban on US
Mali and Burkina Faso announce reciprocal travel ban on US
How Israel’s multi-ton truck bombs ripped through Gaza City

How Israel’s multi-ton truck bombs ripped through Gaza City
Indonesia's new criminal code requires public oversight, minister says

Indonesia's new criminal code requires public oversight, minister says
Myanmar junta says voter turnout at 52% in first phase of election

Myanmar junta says voter turnout at 52% in first phase of election
Thailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers under new ceasefire deal

Thailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers under new ceasefire deal
Malaysia activists renew reform calls after ex-PM Najib jailed for 1MDB scandal

Malaysia activists renew reform calls after ex-PM Najib jailed for 1MDB scandal
Taiwan stays on high alert as Chinese ships pull back after massive drills

Taiwan stays on high alert as Chinese ships pull back after massive drills
Philippines challenges Chinese vessel off northern province amid Taiwan tensions
Philippines challenges Chinese vessel off northern province amid Taiwan tensions
Honduras AG warns of legal action over fraught election
Honduras AG warns of legal action over fraught election
UK calls for restraint over China's military drills around Taiwan

UK calls for restraint over China's military drills around Taiwan
Germany's Merz tells Europe to assert itself to safeguard peace, prosperity

Germany's Merz tells Europe to assert itself to safeguard peace, prosperity
US NATO envoy casts doubt on Russian claim that Ukraine attacked Putin’s residence

US NATO envoy casts doubt on Russian claim that Ukraine attacked Putin’s residence
Analysis-Yemen strike shows depth of distrust between Saudi Arabia and UAE

Analysis-Yemen strike shows depth of distrust between Saudi Arabia and UAE
Zelenskiy discusses US troop presence in Ukraine with Trump

Zelenskiy discusses US troop presence in Ukraine with Trump
Gaza humanitarian deterioration of serious concern, say UK, Canada, France and others

Gaza humanitarian deterioration of serious concern, say UK, Canada, France and others
Turkey's Erdogan says Israeli decision to recognise Somaliland unacceptable, illegal

Turkey's Erdogan says Israeli decision to recognise Somaliland unacceptable, illegal
Ukraine, 'Coalition of the Willing' to meet early January, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine, 'Coalition of the Willing' to meet early January, Zelenskiy says
US judge blocks Trump plans to end of deportation protections for South Sudanese migrants

US judge blocks Trump plans to end of deportation protections for South Sudanese migrants
UAE says it ends mission of remaining forces in Yemen voluntarily

UAE says it ends mission of remaining forces in Yemen voluntarily
Poland acts to improve status of same-sex couples with cohabitation bill

Poland acts to improve status of same-sex couples with cohabitation bill
Russia attacks Ukraine's Black Sea ports and civilian ships, Kyiv says
Russia attacks Ukraine's Black Sea ports and civilian ships, Kyiv says
Polish prime minister hopes for peace in Ukraine within weeks

Polish prime minister hopes for peace in Ukraine within weeks
Factbox-What do we know about Russian accusations that Ukraine attacked Putin residence?

Factbox-What do we know about Russian accusations that Ukraine attacked Putin residence?
Iran's government offers dialogue as protests spread to universities

Iran's government offers dialogue as protests spread to universities
Russia says its negotiating stance on Ukraine will toughen after accusing Kyiv of attack

Russia says its negotiating stance on Ukraine will toughen after accusing Kyiv of attack
Russia urges restraint after Trump warns Iran of possible strike
Russia urges restraint after Trump warns Iran of possible strike
UAE to pull remaining forces from Yemen in crisis with Saudi Arabia

UAE to pull remaining forces from Yemen in crisis with Saudi Arabia
ASEAN to assess post-election developments in Myanmar, Malaysia PM says

ASEAN to assess post-election developments in Myanmar, Malaysia PM says
Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire holds, but Bangkok says breaches delayed release of prisoners

Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire holds, but Bangkok says breaches delayed release of prisoners
Moody's cuts Budapest's rating to junk due to row with national government

Moody's cuts Budapest's rating to junk due to row with national government
Russia shows off deployment of nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles in Belarus

Russia shows off deployment of nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles in Belarus
Belarusian Lukashenko pardons 22 prisoners, Belta reports

Belarusian Lukashenko pardons 22 prisoners, Belta reports
South Korea's President Lee to visit China from January 4 to 7 as Seoul seeks to restore ties

South Korea's President Lee to visit China from January 4 to 7 as Seoul seeks to restore ties
Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects nationwide after deadly clash

Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects nationwide after deadly clash
Saudi Arabia says national security is a red line as UAE forces asked to leave Yemen

Saudi Arabia says national security is a red line as UAE forces asked to leave Yemen
Trump, top aides asked Netanyahu to change policy in occupied West Bank, Axios says

Trump, top aides asked Netanyahu to change policy in occupied West Bank, Axios says
Bangladesh's first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia, dies at 80

Bangladesh's first female prime minister, Khaleda Zia, dies at 80
China encircles Taiwan in massive military display

China encircles Taiwan in massive military display
El Salvador's Bukele open to staying in power for 10 more years

El Salvador's Bukele open to staying in power for 10 more years
US military says two men killed in strike on suspected drug vessel in Pacific
US military says two men killed in strike on suspected drug vessel in Pacific
Israel defends Somaliland move at UN amid concerns over Gaza motives

Israel defends Somaliland move at UN amid concerns over Gaza motives
Pentagon announces $8.6 billion Boeing contract for F-15 jets for Israel

Pentagon announces $8.6 billion Boeing contract for F-15 jets for Israel
Trump says he and Netanyahu don't fully agree on West Bank

Trump says he and Netanyahu don't fully agree on West Bank
Lavrov: the West must recognise that Russia holds strategic initiative in Ukraine

Lavrov: the West must recognise that Russia holds strategic initiative in Ukraine
Kenyan cult leader Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years over Shakahola massacre

Kenyan cult leader Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years over Shakahola massacre
Migrants crowd onto dinghy in France as tensions flare during Channel crossing

Migrants crowd onto dinghy in France as tensions flare during Channel crossing
Qatar says US-Iran mediation continues despite renewed military tensions

Qatar says US-Iran mediation continues despite renewed military tensions
Israeli ambassador denounces alleged antisemitic campaign in Mexico

Israeli ambassador denounces alleged antisemitic campaign in Mexico
Powerful flash floods submerge major highway in Iraq

Powerful flash floods submerge major highway in Iraq
Paraguay's President Peña impeached, arrested over banking scandal

Paraguay's President Peña impeached, arrested over banking scandal
Mali, Niger hail anti-terror gains, pledge stronger Sahel cooperation

Mali, Niger hail anti-terror gains, pledge stronger Sahel cooperation
Indonesia rocked by presidential spying scandal

Indonesia rocked by presidential spying scandal
Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions

Chilean students take to streets over education budget and school conditions
Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña

Paraguay’s political crisis deepens as Congress moves to impeach Peña
Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations

Indonesia's Widodo displays university diploma in court amid forgery allegations
‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years

‘He carried Portugal’ – Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement divides fans after 23 years
Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis

Paraguay's Senate opens impeachment trial against President Peña over banking crisis
‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest

‘We want our money’ – Paraguay protesters demand Peña's impeachment as banking crisis sparks unrest
Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat

Israelis fear losing US support after Vance blames Iran war for election defeat
‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel

‘Bolt from the blue’ – Herzog alarmed as Trump announces end to US military aid for Israel
How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club

How an Indonesian company created Europe’s hottest football club
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains
Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary

Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders