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British police detain Greta Thunberg at pro-Palestinian protest in London 

23 December 2025

British police have arrested Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and two other people at a pro-Palestine protest in central...

Yemen government, Houthis agree to exchange thousands of prisoners 

23 December 2025

Yemen’s internationally recognised government and the Houthi group have reached an agreement to free thousands of deta...

Israel extends law that banned Al Jazeera for two more years 

23 December 2025

News|Media The Israeli parliament has approved an extension of a law which allows the shutdown of foreign media outlets ...

Congolese see hopes for peace fade as M23 and army fight on in eastern DRC 

23 December 2025

When Qatar helped secure a peace deal to end ongoing conflict between the M23 rebel group and Democratic Republic of the...

Russian strikes trigger Ukraine power cuts, prompt Poland to scramble jets 

23 December 2025

Russia has hit regions across Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing at least three people and triggering emergency p...

A Ukraine reporter’s guide to managing wartime blackouts caused by Russia 

23 December 2025

Kyiv, Ukraine – Have you been on a plane during severe turbulence, fearing that the shaking aircraft is about to fall ...

Sudan’s PM presents peace plan to the UNSC to end his country’s brutal war 

23 December 2025

Sudan’s prime minister has presented a peace plan to end his country’s brutal war before the United Nations Security...

Call of Duty game cocreator Vince Zampella dies in car crash in the US 

23 December 2025

The video game pioneer behind the hugely popular Call of Duty franchise, Vince Zampella, has died in a car crash in Cali...

Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 1 in Kyiv, injure dozens elsewhere 

23 December 2025

Skip linksSkip to Content A firefighter works at the site of a house that was heavily damaged during a Russian attack on...

Photos: Gaza buildings bombed by Israel become refuge for Palestinians 

23 December 2025

The Halawa family’s building still stands two storeys above the rubble in Gaza City, a rare survivor after two years o...