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  The completely destroyed town of Mariinka is seen as a gateway to the Russian-held city of Donetsk. Read More

  A UN official speaks of “absolute carnage” after visiting a hospital with many injured in central Gaza. Read More

  Mr Navalny’s team had no contact with him for weeks and he failed to appear at several court hearings. Read More

  Seyyed Razi Mousavi, a key member of the Revolutionary Guards, died in an Israeli strike, Iran says. Read More

  The plane, carrying about 300 Indian nationals, had been grounded over suspected human trafficking. Read More

  Israel’s prime minister says fighting will “deepen” in the days ahead, after visiting troops in Gaza. Read More

  People in Kupiansk say they “live in fear of death” as Ukrainian troops run low on ammunition. Read More

  In a Christmas Day message, the pontiff pleads for an end to suffering of Israelis and Palestinians. Read More

  Temperatures in the Chinese capital have frequently fallen below -10C this month. Read More

  From Sydney Harbour to the NFL, services and events take place to mark Christmas 2019. Read More