A Syria war monitor said fighters were closing in on the central city of Hama on December 3, with people fleeing as the army said…
US President-elect Donald Trump's attorneys sought to dismiss his historic criminal fraud conviction in a new filing released on December 3 -- arguing President Joe…
A nose job by Peruvian President Dina Boluarte sparked intense controversy on December 3, with some lawmakers calling for her to be removed from office…
Namibia's ruling SWAPO party was declared winner on December 3 of last week's disputed elections, ushering in the southern African country's first woman president after…
Some 135 people were killed in a crush at a soccer stadium in southeast Guinea on December 1, a local group of human rights organisations…
France's Michel Barnier faced an abrupt end to his premiership on December 2 after key opposition parties said they would back a no-confidence motion against…
A blast on a canal vital to Kosovo's water and power supplies has sparked a war of words with Serbia, with fears it could further…
President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a strategic partnership on December 2 aimed at deepening bilateral ties and de-escalating conflict…
The US on December 2 announced a new $725 million military aid package for Ukraine that features a second tranche of landmines as well as…
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, will sign a landmark security pact on December 6 that reflects global geopolitical changes, Russian…
The surprise resurgence of Syria's civil war is shaking the table for the US, which tried to turn the page years ago on a devastating…
France's Michel Barnier faced an abrupt end to his premiership on December 2 after key opposition parties said they would back a no-confidence motion against…
A blast on a canal vital to Kosovo's water and power supplies has sparked a war of words with Serbia, with fears it could further…
President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a strategic partnership on December 2 aimed at deepening bilateral ties and de-escalating conflict…
The US on December 2 announced a new $725 million military aid package for Ukraine that features a second tranche of landmines as well as…
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, will sign a landmark security pact on December 6 that reflects global geopolitical changes, Russian…
Iraq sent armoured vehicles on December 2 to reinforce its long border with Syria, in a bid to ease concerns after a surprise offensive in…
Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on December 2 said he would remain head of the government rather than preside over the parliament, after his party's…
A dozen people have been killed in southwestern Colombia since November 30 due to fighting between two dissident factions of the defunct FARC guerilla group,…
Protesters and police skirmished in Georgia's capital for a fourth straight night on December 1, with signs that opposition was spreading across the country to…
Kosovo's Interior minister Xhelal Svecla said on November 30 that police had arrested eight people after an explosion hit a canal that sends water to…
1US President Joe Biden on December 1 issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases, despite assurances…
Sales by major arms makers were boosted last year by wars in Ukraine and Gaza and tensions in Asia, with marked increases for manufacturers based…
Oil producers including Russia and Saudi Arabia have slowed negotiations for a plastic pollution treaty to a crawl, dimming chances that an agreement to tackle…
Protesters and police skirmished in Georgia's capital for a fourth straight night on December 1, with signs that opposition was spreading across the country to…