14:08
Spain celebrates Las Luminarias festival
Spain celebrates the annual Las Luminarias festival with horses leaping through flames.
13:56
Mexican Navy operations crack down on drugs
The Mexican Navy has seized over 2 tons of cocaine following a high speed chase at sea, as the fight against organized crime in the country continues.
13:46
Protesters in Montenegro call for officials to resign
In Montenegro, protesters gathered in the city of Cetinje to express dissatisfaction of the governments handling of a mass shooting that took place on January 1st.
10:54
Bolivia's ex-president skips court
Bolivia's former President Evo Morales, failed to appear for a court hearing citing medical reasons. The ex-president is under investigation for aggravated trafficking of persons lodged against him.
13:38
LA Wildfires
LA Wildfires: Experts warn of possible worsening conditions
The United States National Weather Service warns that lingering dry weather and strong winds in Southern California will hinder efforts to contain the catastrophic wildfires.
14:56
US Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid against sentencing
United State's president-elect Donald Trump's criminal sentencing is set to take place on Friday. This comes after the Supreme Court rejected Trump's last-ditch effort to delay his sentencing.
15:18
Australia
3 dead in Australian plane crash
In Australia, 3 people have died after a light aircraft crashed near Rottnest Island on Wednesday. The plane was carrying 6 passengers and plunged into the sea shortly after takeoff.
15:00
ICRC President in Syria: This is a huge task ahead of us
The International Committee of the Red Cross, President Miriana Egger, calls for international humanitarian law to be respected in Syria. She made this statement at the end of her three-day visit to the country, during which she toured the cities of Aleppo and Idlib.
14:00
Guatemala
Guatemala sends additional troops to Haiti
Guatemala has sent 75 more soldiers to Haiti on Saturday to assist in combating gangs that have been on a rise in the country. This is the second contingent of security forces from Guatemala.
18:27
South Korea protest calls for resignation of president
In South Korea, thousands of protesters have gathered in the country's capital, Seoul, on Saturday to call for the immediate resignation of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.
14:12
U.S. mistakenly downs own plane after strikes in Yemen
The US said it carried out a series of air strikes against a missile storage site and command facilities in the Yemeni capital Sanaa. The military also reports of a friendly fire incident that led to an American jet being shot down.
11:19
Syria
Former Assad forces surrender weapons in Damascus
Former members of Syria’s army and security forces, once loyal to deposed President Bashar al-Assad, gathered in Damascus to surrender their weapons and begin reconciliation procedures
15:13
Vanuatu residents live in tents following deadly earthquake
Residents in Vanuatu have resorted to living in tents after a deadly earthquake has caused damage to their houses. Access to the country's capital, Port Vila, has been restricted as search and rescue teams look for survivors in the rubble.
11:19
Amazon workers go on strike across U.S.
Amazon workers have gone on strike at several facilities across the country in efforts to pressure the retailer into contract talks with their union. This comes as the company is in the crucial final days of the holiday season.
10:03
Amazon Workers Strike
Amazon workers strike at several US warehouses
Amazon workers at multiple US facilities have gone on strike, demanding fair pay and benefits, as the retailer faces mounting pressure during the final days of the holiday shopping season.
22:28
Assad issues first statement since fall of government
Syria's ousted President, Bashar al-Assad has issued a statement for the first time since his government was overthrown by the rebel group over a week ago.
22:15
Kremlin to Determine Future of Russia's Syria Bases
In Moscow, the Kremlin says no final decision has been made on the fate of Russia's military bases in Syria. This is after Syrian officials said Russia is pulling its troops from the bases. Russia also claims to be in direct contact with Syria's new authorities.
21:57
Spanish Farmers Protest EU Deal
Farmers in Spain stage a protest against a trade agreement between the European Union and Latin American countries, known as the EU-Mercosur deal. They worry, large imports from Latin American countries could create unfair competition within the EU.
16:09
Schools reopen in Damascus after rebels take control of the city
Students in Syria’s capital, Damascus, returned to classrooms on Sunday following an order by the country’s new rulers. This is their attempt to stabilize the war-torn nation.
13:12
U.S. IN CONTACT WITH SYRIAN REBEL GROUP
United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, says the US had direct contact with the rebel faction which overthrew Syria's President Bashar al-Assad.
12:58
CROATIAN TEACHERS DEMAND HIGHER WAGES
In Croatia, unions representing teachers staged a protest to demand higher wages. The demonstration saw hundreds of participants marching in the country's capital, Zagreb. The unions also protested the introduction of evaluations of public services.
18:38
U.S. FEDERAL COURT REJECTS TIKTOK APPEAL
A United States federal appeals court on Friday rejected an emergency bid by TikTok to temporarily block a law that would require its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to either sell the social media platform or face a ban of the app in the United States.
14:20
Macron Turns to Bayrou as New PM Amid Political Unrest
France woke up on Saturday to a new prime minister. President Emmanuel Macron appointed Francois Bayrou after his predecessor, Michel Barnier, was pushed out following a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly last week.
11:44
French parliament to debate MP's No-confidence vote
France’s National Assembly on Wednesday is set to debate two no-confidence Wednesday certain to oust the fragile coalition of Prime Minister Michel Barnier. This comes after Barnier decided to overstep parliament to pass the social security budget.
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