Russia says shot down numerous drones in border regions

Dec 16, 2023

Moscow [Russia], December 16: Russia said Friday that it had thwarted a series of Ukrainian drone attacks in two border regions.

Israeli armed forces killed 3 hostages by mistake

Dec 16, 2023

Gaza [Palestine], December 16: The Israeli military mistakenly killed three hostages being held in Gaza by Hamas during an incident which is "under review", a...

EU vows Ukraine to get aid despite veto by Hungary's Orban

Dec 16, 2023

Budapest [Hungary], December 16: European Union leaders expressed confidence that they would clear a large package of aid for Ukraine early in 2024, despite a...

Rise in Mexican cartel violence drives record migration to the US

Dec 16, 2023

Chicomuselo[Mexico], December 16: Her daughter's school shut down, Yomara said, after a shootout between rival gangs competing for control of drug and migrant trafficking routes...

Inside Myanmar's anti-junta offensive

Dec 16, 2023

Yangon [Myanmar], December 16: Generals from Myanmar's junta held peace talks in June near the border with China with representatives of three powerful ethnic armies.

Missing boy found in France to return to Britain in next two days

Dec 16, 2023

London [UK], December 16: A teenager from Britain who resurfaced in southern France after disappearing six years ago is expected to return to England over...

Iran: Gunmen kill several officers in police station attack

Dec 16, 2023

Rask [Iran], December 16: Militants from a separatist group attacked a police station in southeastern Iran, killing 11 officers and injuring several others on Friday,...

UK: Prince Harry partially wins phone-hacking lawsuit

Dec 16, 2023

London [UK], December 16: Britain's Prince Harry on Friday gained a partial victory in his lawsuit against a newspaper publisher over allegations of phone hacking...

Yemen: Maersk halts Red Sea shipping after another attack

Dec 16, 2023

Sanaa [Yemen], December 16: Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk said on Friday that it was pausing container shipments through the Red Sea off the coast...