Children as young as 10 will face adult jail time in Australian state
Queensland's new laws will see children found guilty of serious crimes given harsher penalties.
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Russian missile designer eliminated by Ukrainian Intelligence
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10-year-old murdered in shooting attack in Gush Etzion, manhunt for the terrorist
10-year-old Yehoshua Aharon Tuvia Simcha from Betar Illit murdered when terrorist opens fire on a bus near the Al-Khader Junction, before fleeing the scene. Two other people moderately injured, and two lightly injured. The terrorist has turned himself in.
Romania, Bulgaria become full members of Schengen zone
European Union interior ministers have decided to allow the two eastern European countries accession to the Schengen free movement area. Austria, the final hold-out against the move, declined to veto the decision.
Spain sceptical about Trump's intention to ''end war in Ukraine in 24 hours''
Spain’s Foreign Minister José Luis Albares stated that he does not find US President-elect Donald Trump’s claim of “ending the war in 24 hours” realistic, as it is impossible unless Russia desires peace.
Ukrainian Drones Strand A Russian Assault Group—Then Ukrainian Marines Finish It Off
Machine gun fire peppers Russian positions in Kostyantynopolske.
South Korea’s ruling party throws support behind impeachment as president refuses to step down over martial law
Ontario premier threatens to cut off energy supply to US
‘We Can’t Sit Back’: Canada’s Premiers Float Retaliatory Options Against Trump
Canada’s provincial premiers are helping to assemble a list of possible retaliatory measures if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on a threat to apply 25% tariffs against all goods the US imports from its northern neighbor.
Argentina inflation falls again to 2.4% in November - Buenos Aires Herald
CNN's Clarissa Ward Frees Syrian Prisoner Left to Die in Windowless Cell | Video
CNN captured the incredible moment when a Syrian prisoner was found and freed by reporter Clarissa Ward. Watch the moving video.
Hundreds of deadly virus samples disappear from Australian laboratory
The government has instructed Queensland Health — Australia’s public health department — to launch an investigation into what’s being describe...
Elon Musk's Tesla lobbied UK to charge petrol drivers more
Musk's firm backed the government's green stance, despite its maverick chief executive's social media attacks.
Zelensky: November-December Sees Record Russian Losses in Combat
The Ukrainian military regularly reports that Russian forces are resorting to ‘meat assaults,’ sending wounded or poorly trained fighters into battle as cannon fodder.
Jamaica Renews Push to Abandon Monarchy, Become a Full Republic
Police demands Starlink to reveal buyer of device found in $4.2 billion drug bust
The Indian Coast Guard recorded its largest-ever drug bust last month when it reportedly seized 6,000kg (13,227 lb) of methamphetamine from a boat. Police estimated it was...
France tells Israel to withdraw its forces from Syria buffer zone
France's foreign ministry urged Israel to stop its incursion into the buffer zone that separates Israeli-controlled Golan Heights from Syria.
Putin's Black Sea fleet continually 'undermined' by Ukrainian Attacks, UK says
The Russian Navy is amping up its training in response.
Man questioned in corruption case ‘falls’ from 11th storey window in Russian city of Krasnoyarsk
A street camera in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk has captured the moment a man “fell” to his death from the 11th floor of the Russian Investigative Committee’s building in the city, regional news outlet NGS24 reported on Tuesday.
Syria rebels burn tomb of Bashar al-Assad's father
Armed men are seen celebrating in Hafez al-Assad's burning mausoleum in the family's hometown.