France has proudly embraced its decision to grant George Clooney and his family French citizenship, responding to critics by highlighting Clooney’s remarkable contributions to French culture and his heartfelt dedication to the country, CBS News reports
Russia claims a Ukrainian drone strike in Kherson has tragically killed 24 people, reports Al Jazeera. This devastating attack intensifies the ongoing conflict, with both sides fiercely accusing each other of targeting civilians
An Australian is among the injured in a tragic New Year’s Eve fire at a Swiss ski resort that claimed 40 lives. Rescue teams are working around the clock on-site, as authorities launch a full investigation to uncover what sparked the devastating blaze
Ukraine has strongly denied Russia’s claim that a recent drone attack targeted one of President Vladimir Putin’s residences, calling the accusation entirely baseless. The Kremlin quickly blamed Kyiv, accusing it of orchestrating the strike
Argentina’s Senate has just approved the 2026 budget under President Milei, marking a powerful leap forward for his ambitious fiscal vision. Meanwhile, Azerbaijan continues to play a dynamic role in regional affairs, unwavering in its pursuit of key strategic objectives
Ukraine has withdrawn its troops from an eastern town following relentless Russian strikes that caused severe casualties. This retreat underscores the escalating tensions and harsh realities of the ongoing conflict, France 24 reports
Two Indian students, reportedly coerced into joining the Russian army, have tragically lost their lives on the battlefield in Ukraine. Their deaths highlight alarming concerns about the exploitation of foreign nationals caught in this brutal conflict, reports The Independent
China has urged the UK to strongly reaffirm its commitment to the “One-China” principle, as tensions over Taiwan reach new heights. Beijing emphasizes that honoring its sovereignty claims is more important now than ever before
Donald Trump achieved a stunning victory at a recent political event in Argentina, capturing the imagination of audiences across Latin America. This unexpected triumph highlights the shifting dynamics of regional politics, reports Al Jazeera
France has triumphantly secured the release of a French-Chilean national detained in Venezuela, authorities confirmed. Now safe and sound, this outcome highlights the strength of unwavering diplomatic efforts between the two nations, according to chronicleonline.com
UK culture minister has praised the BBC’s courageous apology to former President Donald Trump over a controversial report. This move highlights the intense clash between the broadcaster and political figures, underscoring the vital importance of media accountability
Ukraine has disclosed that Russian missile strikes have hit its nuclear substations, raising urgent alarms over the security of the nation’s energy infrastructure. Officials caution that these assaults mark a significant and dangerous escalation in the ongoing conflict
Far-right party secures a groundbreaking victory in Argentina, sparking intense political debates. France advances stronger sexual assault laws amid growing activism. Spain unveils the world’s tallest church, mesmerizing visitors from across the globe
A British journalist was recently detained by U.S. immigration authorities, igniting fierce criticism from the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ). The IFJ demands their immediate release and highlights urgent threats to press freedom
This week’s photo roundup captures gripping moments from across the globe – from the intense elections in Ivory Coast to the striking aftermath of a Russian attack in Kyiv. Dive into the world’s heartbeat with Al Jazeera’s breathtaking and unforgettable images
Two million passionate voices rose together across Italy in a powerful wave of solidarity with Gaza, as a sweeping general strike brought essential services to a complete halt. This historic demonstration highlights the growing public urgency and profound concern over the ongoing conflict
At least five people have tragically lost their lives in a brutal Russian attack on Ukraine, officials reveal. This devastating strike caused extensive destruction and intensified the ongoing conflict, igniting a wave of global condemnation
Russia has fiercely condemned Ukrainian President Zelenskiy’s threats targeting Kremlin officials’ bomb shelters, dismissing them as groundless propaganda. They urge international observers to look beyond Kyiv’s escalating rhetoric, according to recent statements
A small plane tragically crashed in Brazil, claiming the life of a celebrated Chinese architect on board. Authorities are actively investigating the cause of this devastating accident. The news has sent shockwaves through the global design community
Chinese landscape architect renowned for pioneering revolutionary ‘sponge city’ designs tragically lost their life in a plane crash in Brazil, along with three others. This visionary innovator transformed urban landscapes by tackling flooding head-on and championing sustainable development across the globe
