Russia: Moscow threatens Europe with strikes while gaining more ground in Ukraine’s east

The United States on Tuesday provided the first official confirmation that its long-range Army Tactical Missiles (ATACMS) were in use in Russia, as Europe absorbed the ramifications of Russia’s retaliatory…

LIVE UPDATES: Israel-Gaza War

● Lebanon’s military has accused Israeli forces of violating a ceasefire agreement that has brought a fragile truce in fighting with Hezbollah, and which is entering a third day. ● Medical sources…

LIVE UPDATES: Russia-Ukraine war

Events of day 1009 (Friday 29 November 2024): ● Russia unleashed its second major attack this month on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, triggering severe power cuts that affected at least one…

Ukraine: Kyiv urged to lower conscription age to 18

Ukraine should consider lowering the age of military service to 18, a US official has said, as the outgoing White House administration is reported to be preparing a new weapons…

USA: Man awarded $1m after 27 years wrongfully jailed

Michael Sullivan spent more than 27 years in a Massachusetts prison for a murder he insisted for years he didn’t do. He was released in 2013 after a new trial…

Mexico: President Claudia Sheinbaum warns Trump-proposed tariffs to cost 400,000 US jobs

Mexico’s president and economy minister have given the clearest picture yet of how their government will respond to United States President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on the country, which their government has…

USA: NFL star Tyreek Hill handcuffed before game sees his traffic ticket dropped

Two months after NFL star Tyreek Hill was pulled from his car and handcuffed outside his home stadium during a traffic stop, the citations a police officer gave him have…

USA: Bomb threats made against Trump cabinet nominees

Several of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees and picks for his White House team have been targeted by bomb threats. The FBI said it was aware of “numerous bomb threats” as…

UK: Police ordered to pay £24,000 to Tasered driver Edwin Afriyie

A social worker Tasered by police in central London will receive £24,000 in compensation after successfully challenging a ruling dismissing his claim in the Court of Appeal. Edwin Afriyie, 37,…

Syria: Dozens killed as armed groups attack Syrian military in northern Aleppo

Dozens of Syrian army soldiers and rebel fighters have been killed in northern Aleppo province where the Hay’et Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) armed group and allied forces have overrun at least 10 areas…