NGOs fear Israel registration rules risk collapse of Gaza aid operations
International organisations not registered by 31 December face closure in Israel, but the Israeli government says aid delivery will not be affected. Read More
Ecuadorean soldiers jailed for 34 years over boys’ forced disappearance
The four boys were picked up by a military patrol and their bodies were later found mutilated and burned. Read More
US lawmakers threaten legal action against Attorney General over Epstein files
On Monday, Senator Schumer said he would introduce a resolution to take legal action over the failure to release the full files. Read More
Baby followed by BBC back in Gaza hospital after treatment abroad
The BBC revisits one-year-old Siwar Ashour who was temporarily evacuated to Jordan for medical treatment during the Gaza war. Read More
Élysée Palace staff member to stand trial over theft of precious tableware
Thomas M is accused of stealing solid silver and porcelain used for state banquets from France’s presidential palace. Read More
Ghana official rejects ‘Detty December’ label
The term is widely used to describe Ghana and Nigeria’s wild, end-of-year party seasons. Read More
Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, officials say
Lt Gen Fanil Sarvarov is the third military official to have been killed in bomb attacks in the Russian capital over the last year. Read More
US and Ukraine call Miami talks productive despite no breakthrough
Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, issued a statement with the top Ukrainian negotiator after discussing the latest peace plans. Read More
Trump names envoy to Greenland, sparking fresh row with Denmark
Denmark warns Washington to respect its sovereignty, while Greenland says it will decide its own future. Read More
US pursuing third oil tanker linked to Venezuela, official says
The move comes days after President Donald Trump said that he was ordering a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela. Read More