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3 Uzbeks held in UAE over Israeli rabbi's murder
.Tzvi Kogan's death came as a blow to tiny Jewish and Israeli communities in UAE
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Japan to bring home WWII war dead from BD
Bodies are exhumed from Bangladesh's Maynamati war cemetery where more than 700 people from war are buried
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Pakistan calls for accountability of Israeli actions in Gaza
Ambassador demands justice for Gaza's children as UNESCO debates education crisis
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8 migrants drown off Greek island
Greek police found further 36 people alive in northern part of Samos while three others rescued by coast guard
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Russia security chief meets Taliban officials
Moscow will soon remove Taliban from its list of banned organisations, Kabul said
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Plastic pollution treaty talks begin
The meeting to curb plastic pollution opened hours after chaotic end to the COP29 climate talks in Baku
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Israel, Lebanon close to reaching ceasefire
Two countries reach agreement on 'deal terms'
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Biden pardons two Turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving
Biden used his presidential pardon power to spare the birds from the Thanksgiving table
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Nine including six children, die in separate boat sinkings in near Greece
Two boats sank in separate incidents in the Aegean Sea as authorities rescued some 40 people
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Ceasefire hopes rise as Israel and Lebanon signal progress towards agreement
According to US official the the full ceasefire to be possible within a week as there are few hurdles to be resolved
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Bill Clinton claims Trump’s cabinet picks demonise those with a 'good education'
Clinton says Trump’s second-term cabinet picks aim to undermine public trust in the federal government
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Britain to follow ‘due process’ if Netanyahu visits, says Foreign Minister Lammy
David Lammy said we have always been committed to our obligations under international law
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PETA accuses Butterball of producing sexually violated turkeys
PETA exposes disturbing animal abuse at Butterball turkey plant in new undercover investigation.
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Human impact causes 31.5-inch shift in Earth's axis
Massive groundwater pumping adds 0.24 inches to sea levels, affecting Earth’s rotation
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Storm Bert: Travel disrupted amid flooding in Wiltshire towns
Storm Bert hit the late Friday, bringing snow, heavy rain, and strong winds that impacted many areas in UK
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Afghan women turn to entrepreneurship
Number of ventures run by females increases from 600 to 10,000 since Taliban takeover
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Riots after India mosque survey claim two lives
Clashes in India over mosque survey leave two dead and 16 officers injured, sparked by claims of a temple beneath.
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Poor nations slam 'paltry' $300b climate deal
Sierra Leone's climate minister says it shows a 'lack of goodwill' from rich countries to stand by the world's poor
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UAE arrests 3 after Israeli rabbi killed
UAE confirms the murder of Israeli-Moldovan Tzvi Kogan, with three suspects arrested in record time.
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Hezbollah fires rocket barrages at Tel Aviv after 29 killed in Beirut
Hezbollah fired rocket barrages at Israel after deadly Israeli airstrikes on Beirut, US-led ceasefire talks progress
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Trump's NSA pick calls for end to escalation in Ukraine
Waltz opposes increasing aid to Kiev
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Wounded Bangladesh protesters receive robotic helping hand
Bangladesh protesters wounded in the revolution try robotic prosthetic hands after losing limbs.
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UK faith leaders oppose assisted dying bill
UK religious leaders express concern over assisted dying bill, as MPs prepare for a crucial vote this week.
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Iran to hold nuclear talks with France, Germany, UK
Iran to hold nuclear talks with France, Germany, UK after IAEA censure, discussing enrichment and regional issues.
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Kashmiris, Sikhs hold joint protest in Paris
Sikhs and Kashmiris protest in Paris, condemning the 1984 massacre and calling for justice and freedom.
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Iranian official hints at "Carefully Considered" response to Israel's actions
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has called for legal action against Israel’s leadership
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Ukraine’s envoy praises Turkey for preventing Russia’s naval capture of Odesa, Mykolaiv
Ambassador highlights Turkey’s role in facilitating trade, particularly transport of goods through Turkish ports
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Trump’s new hawk
Trump’s choice of neocon Marco Rubio for secretary of state is sending shockwaves around the world
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Sinkhole shuts Victoria's Great Alpine Road
Experts suspect an old mineshaft caused the sinkhole as assessments begin to plan repairs and ensure road safety.
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Japanese companies issue zero-tolerance rules for rude customers
Rule includes measures against verbal abuse and threats, reflects growing concerns in Japan’s service sector
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An increasingly insular West appears isolated at G20
Biden’s decision to authorise strikes on Russia overshadowed Brazil’s focus on anti-poverty & climate efforts
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Indian man found alive on funeral pyre after being declared dead
Indian man found alive moments before cremation after doctors skip postmortem; investigation underway.
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Philippine VP, Sara Duterte, warns of assassination plot against President if she is killed
The Philippine government pledges to investigate threats amid Vice President’s warning.
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US Senator Lindsey Graham warns UK over Netanyahu arrest
Remarks come after EU Chief Borrell reiterates EU member states are obligated to enforce all arrest warrants
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APEC showdown: Xi at the centre, Biden on the sidelines
The stark contrast between US & China’s global strategies came into sharp focus at the summit in Peru
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Sudan army says recaptures key state capital
Sennar state capital of Sinja is strategic prize in 19 month war between regular army and RSF
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Push to salvage climate talks
Poor nations seek more money from rich countries
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COP29 agrees on $300 billion annual climate fund until 2035
Wealthy nations' pledge was criticised for falling short of the urgent needs of poorer countries
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Sweden joins Danes guarding Chinese ship in cable probe
Sections of two telecom cables were cut on November 17 and 18 in Swedish territorial waters of the Baltic Sea
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Russia woos fighters thru loans write-off
Putin signs law allowing those signing up to fight in Ukraine to write off unpaid debts worth almost $100,000
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Storms bring chaos to Ireland, France, UK
Storm Bert left at least 60,000 properties in Ireland without power, closed roads
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Hamas says Israeli hostage killed
Abu Obeida's statement did not further identify the hostage or say how or when she was killed
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11 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
Beirut attack followed by others in city's southern suburbs after calls by Israeli military to evacuate the area
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US committed to 'diplomatic resolution' in Lebanon
US Defence secretary urges Israeli counterpart to improve "dire" conditions in Gaza
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Ukraine’s infrastructure damage: 321 facilities damaged by Russian attacks, says Zelenskiy
Twenty merchant ships belonging to other countries were also damaged by Russian strikes, he added
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COP29 breakthrough: Wealthy nations boost climate fund to $300 billion for developing nations
With no formal update yet of the deal draft from the COP29 presidency, the mood was tense among negotiating groups
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Storm Bert Strikes Britain: One dead as snow, rain, and winds cause disruption
Storm also hit Ireland, flooding roads in the west and cutting power to tens of thousands of customers
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Eleven NGOs urge France to enforce ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
Non-governmental organizations also demand sanctions against Israeli officials
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Trump and NATO's chief discuss key ‘Global Security’ challenges
NATO allies say keeping Kyiv in the fight against Moscow is key to both European and American security
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North America's oldest macaroni penguins mark their 40th year
SeaWorld San Diego's two macaroni penguins now recognised as oldest known in region and in North America respectively.