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Israel intensifies attacks on Lebanon but claims ceasefire deal ‘close’
After previous hopes for Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire were dashed, US officials warn that negotiations are not complete.
One killed, dozens injured as supporters of Imran Khan protest in Pakistan
Supporters of the former prime minister are marching to the capital, Islamabad, demanding his release from jail.
At least eight migrants drown in shipwreck off Greek island of Samos
Six children died in the disaster, while the police found 36 survivors alive on Samos and three people were rescued.
US special counsel moves to dismiss Trump’s 2020 election interference case
US prosecutors cite Trump's return to White House in January, longstanding policy not to prosecute sitting presidents.
Biden gives final Thanksgiving turkey pardons of his presidency
Joe Biden performed his final presidential pardons of Thanksgiving holiday turkeys.
UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’
Insecurity in Haiti is rising again, forcing embassies and UN agencies to evacuate capital amid gang-fuelled violence.
Intense Israeli attacks cause carnage in Lebanon’s capital, Beirut
Israel hits Hezbollah strongholds in and outside Beirut a day after Lebanese group claims 50 attacks on Israeli targets.
Deadly clashes over India mosque survey
At least five people have been killed in clashes between police and protesters over the survey of a mosque in India.
Flooding in Gaza compounds hardship of people displaced by Israeli attacks
Gaza's Government Media Office says about 10,000 tents either washed away or were damaged due to the storm.
Could protests by Imran Khan supporters lead to more political instability?
Security forces seal off Islamabad as demonstrators demand former Pakistani prime minister be released from jail.