UN renews Sudan ceasefire appeal over ‘unimaginable suffering’ of civilians
UN renews Sudan ceasefire appeal over ‘unimaginable suffering’ of civilians UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appeals for immediate truce as fighting intensifies in Darfur and Kordofan regions. A displaced Sudanese girl…
Turkiye holds military ceremony for Libyan army chief killed in crash
Turkiye holds military ceremony for Libyan army chief killed in crash Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler and military chief Selcuk Bayraktaroglu attend ceremony at an airbase near Ankara. Libyan army…
What drove conflict in 2025, and who was behind it?
From Ukraine to Palestine to Sudan, millions were exposed to conflict in 2025
Central African Republic election: Who’s running and what’s at stake?
EXPLAINER Central African Republic election: Who’s running and what’s at stake? President Touadera’s decision to stand for a third term has drawn criticism from opposition groups and civil society. A…
UK youth to be offered military ‘gap year’ in bid to boost defence: Report
UK youth to be offered military ‘gap year’ in bid to boost defence: Report UK plans to boost ranks of armed forces by offering young people paid military experience amid…
Key Bolsonaro ally arrested in Paraguay while trying to flee to El Salvador
Key Bolsonaro ally arrested in Paraguay while trying to flee to El Salvador Ex-Brazilian police chief caught using fake Paraguay passport in attempt to board flight to Panama, sent back…
Russia using Belarus territory to bypass Ukraine’s defences, says Zelenskyy
Russia using Belarus territory to bypass Ukraine’s defences, says Zelenskyy Ukrainian leader accuses Belarus of helping Russian forces to circumvent defences that protect Ukraine from attack. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko,…
Thailand and Cambodia agree on ceasefire to end weeks of deadly fighting
Agreement follows talks aimed at ending weeks of deadly clashes along the Thailand-Cambodia border.
Over 1,500 flights cancelled as winter storm Devin hits US holiday travel
Over 1,500 flights cancelled as winter storm Devin hits US holiday travel More than 40 million Americans under winter storm warnings or weather advisories as heavy snow expected. Crews spray…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,402
Here is where things stand on Saturday, December 27: Fighting The Ukrainian capital Kyiv came under a “massive” Russian attack early on Saturday, according to reports, with air defences in…