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IIOJK: nine Kashmiris martyred in November
Indian forces kill nine Kashmiris in November, with rising arrests and property confiscation in IIOJK.
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Global plastic treaty talks stalled over deep divisions
Over 100 nations support limiting plastic production, but oil-producers focus solely on addressing plastic waste
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Airstrike on Aleppo hospital kills 12, injures 23, including journalists
Fighting erupted on Nov 27 between Assad regime forces, anti-regime armed groups in Aleppo province in northern Syria
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Queensland faces ongoing flood threat as storms bring heavy rain and flooding
Police warn road users to avoid Lamington National Park due to rock slides, as severe thunderstorm warnings issued
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UN suspends humanitarian aid to Gaza amid security concerns at Israeli-run crossing
UNRWA chief cites Israel's siege, restrictions, and lack of safety as reasons for halting aid operations in Gaza
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Israeli strike kills four Palestinians in West Bank
Palestinian Red Crescent says Israeli forces had been "preventing our teams from reaching the bombing site" near Siir
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Celestial delights this December: New moon, meteor showers, planetary conjunctions
If you're in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere, take some time to look up, there's plenty to marvel at this month!
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Over 100 arrested in Afghanistan for defying Taliban's poppy ban
Taliban banned poppy production in 2022 across Afghanistan, which at the time was the world's top-producing country
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Iran's top diplomat heads to Damascus to show support amid rebel advances
Tehran has been a staunch ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during the civil war that broke out in 2011
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Bizarre ChatGPT bug prevents its from mentioning the word ‘David Mayer’
ChatGPT, a popular AI chatbot, is experiencing a mysterious bug that prevents it from mentioning the name David Mayer.
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Biden sparks debate over Black Friday book choice on Israel-Palestine conflict by Rashid Khalidi
Biden's display of Rashid Khalidi's book sparks debate on U.S. policies and Israel-Palestine conflict.
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Raha Kapoor takes centre stage at football match with parents
Alia Bhatt and daughter enjoy the game while Ranbir's team wins in Mumbai.
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Cyclone Fengal causes devastation across southern India, Sri Lanka
The storm brought the heaviest rainfall in 30 years to Puducherry, with Chennai also severely affected.
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WWE Survivor Series 2024 Results: Winners, grades and highlights
Team Rhea, Gunther, and The OG Bloodline secure thrilling victories at WWE Survivor Series 2024.
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BBC faces new questions over Gregg Wallace allegations after 2017 warning
Allegations against MasterChef's Gregg Wallace include sexualised jokes and inappropriate behaviour.
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WhatsApp simplifies channel sharing with new QR code feature
QR code feature lets WhatsApp users share channels digitally and physically.
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Trump taps loyalist Kash Patel to overhaul FBI, Chronister to lead DEA
Patel proposes scattering FBI staff to focus on criminal investigations rather than intelligence operations
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Thousands protest Georgia’s halt to EU talks
Protests spread nationwide as clashes, firework outside parliament reported and effigy of Bidzina Ivanishvili burned
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More than 122,000 people evacuated in Malaysia due to floods
Floods in Malaysia displace over 122,000, with continued heavy rains feared to worsen the crisis.
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Russia backs Assad with airstrikes as rebels advance in Aleppo
HTS fighters seize Aleppo airport and key districts, marking their most significant territorial gains since 2016
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Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS nations over US dollar concerns
Russia has been at the forefront of efforts to establish a new payment system against SWIFT system
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Elon Musk supports UFC boss Dana White's media tirade with one-word message
Dana White, Elon Musk, and Joe Rogan unite against traditional media, highlighting social media’s dominance.
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Child rights and claims without commitment
Despite claims of progress, Pakistan’s last report to UN reveals glaring gaps between policy & implementation
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Another COP and more missed chances
Experts warn COP promises are falling behind escalating global climate crises
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Russia hints resumption of nuclear tests
Senior Russian diplomat says possibility of new nuclear tests remains open question after cold war era
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Massive floods displace over 122,000 people in Malaysia’s northern states, officials confirm
The death toll remained at four recorded across Kelantan, Terengganu and Sarawak areas after heavy rains
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Israeli attacks kill nearly 100 Palestinians as hunger crisis deepens in Gaza
Hezbollah’s leader, Naim Qassem, declares a “divine victory” calling recent truce with Israel a major achievement.
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Bashar al-Assad's forces lose control of majority of Syria's Aleppo province
The opposition groups are reportedly in control of 70 settlements and key strategic locations around Aleppo province.
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FBI cautions shoppers against Black Friday fraud on Chrome and Edge
FBI warns shoppers about rising online scams this Black Friday and Cyber Monday; 89% more fraudulent sites.
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South Indian actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu's father passes away
The cause of death has not been disclosed, actress expresses sorrow with a tribute on social media.
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Cyclone Fengal brings heavy rains to Sri Lanka and India's Tamil Nadu, Puducherry states
Authorities evacuate 471 residents from vulnerable areas such as Tiruvallur, Nagapattinam districts, to relief camps
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Saudi Arabia abandons pursuit of US treaty over Israel stalemate
Instead Saudi Arabia is now pushing for a more modest military cooperation agreement
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Assisted dying bill passes UK Parliament vote
Bill allows eligible adults over 18 to choose assisted death, with approval from two doctors and a judge.
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Hackers steal $17 million from Uganda’s central bank; investigation kicks off
President Yoweri Museveni launches probe into central bank cyber attack.
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Gaza death toll climbs: 100 killed in a day of Israeli strikes
Civil Defence warns of genocide in northern Gaza as civilians endure relentless attacks and humanitarian crisis
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Iraq tries to stem influx of illegal foreign workers
Migrants are mainly from Syria, Pakistan and Bangladesh
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Three killed in Gaza bread stampede
Two women and "young girl die in front of bakery in Deir al-Balah as result of stampede over bread
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British MPs back assisted dying bill
MPs vote by 330 to 275 in support of legalised euthanasia in the first vote on the issue in the House of Commons
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27 die in Nigeria boat accident
Boat was carrying traders from Missa community in central Kogi state heading to a weekly market in Niger state
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Rebels enter Aleppo in lightning assault
24 civilians killed in latest Russian air strikes
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2 migrants dead off Tunisia: reports
.Tunisia and neighbouring Libya have become key departure points for migrants
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Gaza has descended into anarchy, says UN
Breakdown of public order and safety is exacerbating situation with rampant looting, fighting over scarce resources
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Violence rocks Bangladesh
Politicians urge calm after sectarian clash
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Israel targets Hezbollah in southern Lebanon following ceasefire
Lebanon’s health ministry said at least 3,961 people have been killed in the country since October 2023
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Iran to install over 6,000 new centrifuges for uranium enrichment: IAEA
Tehran holds talks with European powers in Geneva over its nuclear programme, but its future remains uncertain
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UK Parliament approves assisted-dying bill for terminally ill adults
Hundreds of people on both sides of the issue gathered outside parliament during the session
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40 Palestinians dead in overnight Israeli strikes
An Israeli air strike killed at least 10 Palestinians in a house in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza Strip on Friday
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Saudi Arabia shifts focus from defence treaty with US
A senior Saudi official said the treaty was 95% complete but Riyadh opted to discuss an alternative agreement
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DPM Ishaq Dar to visit Iran for ECO meeting amid ongoing bilateral challenges
Pakistan, Iran share regional development goals but face tension with gas pipeline project unfulfilled
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Whistleblower Justin Siocha abducted after exposing embezzlement by Dorice Donya
Siocha, who exposed Donya’s involvement in embezzling NGAAF funds, has reportedly been abducted by DCI officers.