US to hold national day of mourning for Jimmy Carter
The 39th president of the United States will be remembered in a state funeral in Washington and ceremonies in Atlanta. Read More
Share Covid data, World Health Organization tells China
Marking five years since Covid emerged, the WHO says China should share data as “a moral and scientific imperative”. Read More
Iran confirms arrest of Italian journalist
Cecilia Sala could be used as “political leverage” after an Iranian citizen was detained by Italy, a US state department spokesman has said. Read More
Five charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death
The One Direction star died in October after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires. Read More
WHO appeals for end to attacks on Gaza’s hospitals
It comes after two were attacked and another raided by Israeli forces in the past few days. Read More
Why was there a wall near runway at S Korea plane crash airport?
An air safety expert says lives could have been saved if the “obstruction” was not there. Read More
Parents of Belgrade school shooter jailed
Vladimir Kecmanoviæ and Miljana Kecmanoviæ will serve jail terms of 14 and three years respectively. Read More
Trinidad and Tobago declares emergency as murders soar
The country has one of the highest homicide rates in the region, with more than 620 killed this year. Read More
Gisèle Pelicot rape case: 17 men appeal against convictions
More could follow before the window to lodge appeals closes at midnight on 30 December. Read More
Four killed as tornadoes rip through southern US
Dozens of tornadoes also cause extensive property damage and leave tens of thousands without power. Read More