Starmer and Trump discuss Ukraine, Gaza

Dec 22, 2025

Gaza City [Gaza], December 22: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spoken to US President Donald Trump for what will likely be their final...

Colombian navy seizes 27 tonnes of cocaine from vessels

Dec 22, 2025

Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 22: Colombian naval forces have seized 27 tonnes of cocaine from a number of vessels in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans,...

France to build new nuclear aircraft carrier, says Macron

Dec 22, 2025

Paris [France], December 22: France is set to begin construction of a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday.

Zelensky rejects Putin's demand for elections to be held in Ukraine

Dec 22, 2025

Kyiv [Ukraine], December 22: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has responded with sharp criticism to Russian President Vladimir Putin's demands for new elections in his country.

Over 41,000 cross English Channel in small boats

Dec 22, 2025

London [UK], December 22: More than 41,000 people have now crossed the English Channel in small boats this year, after a flurry of activity on...

Progress made in Gaza peace plan: US envoy

Dec 22, 2025

Gaza City [Gaza], December 22: Progress is being made in implementing the Gaza peace plan put forward by US President Donald Trump, US Special Envoy...

Rights group condemns new record number of executions in Saudi Arabia

Dec 22, 2025

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 22: Saudi Arabia has surpassed its record for the number of executions carried out annually for a second year in a...

Taiwan attacker planned assault that killed 3 and injured 11, say authorities

Dec 22, 2025

Taipei City [Taiwan], December 22: Taiwanese authorities said the suspect who killed three people and injured 11 others in knife and smoke-grenade attacks in the...

Egyptian pro-democracy activist Abdel-Fattah's travel ban lifted following pardon

Dec 22, 2025

Washington DC [US], December 22: A travel ban has been lifted on pro-democracy Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah following his pardon and release from prison last...