Germany: Drunken 'Santa' crashes into house delivering gifts
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Police in Thuringia reported a man dressed as Santa who was "absolutely incapable of driving" crashing his car into a house facade and...
- Dec 25, 2023
China: Sub-zero Beijing breaks December cold weather record
A Beijing weather station has recorded more hours of sub-zero temperatures than in any year since records began in 1951. That included...
- Dec 25, 2023
Sri Lanka: Christmas amnesty sees 1,000 freed from jail
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe granted a pardon to 1,004 convicts for Christmas. Many of them had been arrested for failing to...
- Dec 25, 2023
Plane grounded over trafficking suspicions to leave France
The plane was carrying over 300 Indian passengers and bound for Nicaragua. It was detained after an anonymous tip-off that its passengers...
- Dec 25, 2023
Migrant caravan treks through Mexico en route to US
The caravan is believed to be the largest trying to enter the US in over a year. It casts doubt on the effectiveness of Biden's policies...
- Dec 25, 2023
Serbia: Police fire tear gas at anti-government protesters
Protesters have demanded the annulment of last weekend's parliamentary and local elections. Police said they attempted to break into the...
- Dec 25, 2023
How to follow Santa around the world with NORAD
The military command responsible for protecting North American airspace has an important duty on Christmas Eve — following Santa's...
- Dec 25, 2023
Germany won't be 'intimidated' by terror threats — Faeser
With Austria arresting four suspected Islamists and German police deploying to secure the Cologne Cathedral, German Interior Minister...
- Dec 25, 2023
Iran's navy receives 'smart' long-range missiles
The new weapons have a range of up to 1,000 kilometers (621 miles), according to Tehran. Iran backs Islamist militants in the Middle...
- Dec 22, 2023
Kyiv rows back after minister says Ukrainians abroad will have to fight in war
A spokesperson for the Ministry of Defence explained that Defence Minister Rustem Umerov's words were taken out of context. Ukraine's...
- Dec 22, 2023
Germany charges 2 Syrians with war crimes over IS ties
Two Syrians in German custody have been charged with war crimes and membership in a terrorist group for their alleged actions in Damascus...
- Dec 22, 2023
Pakistan court grants bail to former PM Imran Khan
Khan and one of his aides were both granted bail in a case where they have been accused of leaking state secrets. Pakistan's Supreme...
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