Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for the 24th of December, covering the latest developments you need to know.
Libya’s Chief of Staff, Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad, and several senior military officials have died in a plane crash shortly after departing Ankara for Tripoli. The Dassault Falcon 50 jet lost radio contact on Tuesday evening near the town of Haymana. Türkiye’s Interior Ministry said the aircraft had requested an emergency landing before disappearing from radar. Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah declared three days of national mourning, describing the incident as a major loss for the country.
The U.S. Department of Justice has clarified that a controversial card purported to be from the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar is a complete fabrication. Released as part of a congressionally mandated disclosure of Epstein’s files, the handwritten note contained crude references to Donald Trump. However, the FBI said the handwriting did not match Epstein’s and that the item was postmarked in Virginia three days after his death in a New York jail.
Tensions flared at the UN Security Council on Tuesday as the United States and Iran clashed over conditions for reviving nuclear negotiations following the brief conflict earlier this year. Washington said it was prepared for formal talks but insisted on a zero-enrichment policy, a condition Iran’s ambassador rejected as intimidation and a violation of Tehran’s rights under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The dispute comes as UN sanctions have been reinstated by European powers, a move Russia and China have questioned, arguing the relevant resolution provisions had already expired.
At least two people have been confirmed dead and five remain missing after a suspected gas explosion and subsequent fire tore through the Silver Lake Nursing Home in Bristol, Pennsylvania. Emergency crews faced a partial building collapse upon arrival, managing to rescue numerous residents from the debris before a second blast forced a temporary retreat from the unstable structure.While much of the structure remains standing, large sections of the ground floor were destroyed. Search and rescue operations are continuing.
Australia’s most populous state has passed sweeping new gun control and anti-terror laws following a mass shooting at Bondi Beach, tightening firear...
Thailand and Cambodia both reported fresh clashes on Wednesday, as the two sides prepared to hold military talks aimed at easing tensions along their ...
The United States will impose and enforce sanctions "to the maximum extent" to deprive Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of resources as Russia warn...
Diplomatic efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine remain at an early and uncertain stage, despite increased international engagement....
Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for the 24th of December, covering the latest developments you need to...
Diplomatic efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine remain at an early and uncertain stage, despite increased international engagement.
The U.S. Supreme Court blocked Donald Trump's attempt to send National Guard troops to the Chicago area, amid concerns that the Republican president is using the military in Democratic-led regions to punish opponents and suppress dissent on Tuesday.
The United States and Iran traded barbs at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday over conditions for reviving nuclear talks, with the U.S. saying it remains ready for direct negotiations and Iran rejecting Washington's terms.
The U.S. Justice Department has said a card allegedly sent by the late financier Jeffrey Epstein to disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar is a fabrication.
Vince Zampella, co-creator of the Call of Duty gaming franchise, has died in a car crash involving a Ferrari crash on Monday in Los Angeles, United States.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is monitoring recent Iranian military exercises and will raise the issue with U.S. President Donald Trump during his visit to Washington next week.
Paramount has reaffirmed its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, offering $30 per share in cash and backing the proposal with a $40.4 billion personal equity guarantee from billionaire Larry Ellison, despite the target company’s board urging shareholders to reject the offer.
U.S. President Donald Trump has approved plans to construct a new class of battleships, which he described as larger, faster and significantly more powerful than any previous U.S. warship.
As the European Commission warns of possible visa suspension, Georgian authorities reject accusations of democratic backsliding. What is really at stake — and who could be affected most?
Australia’s most populous state has passed sweeping new gun control and anti-terror laws following a mass shooting at Bondi Beach, tightening firearm ownership rules, banning the public display of terrorist symbols and expanding police powers to restrict protests.
Thailand and Cambodia both reported fresh clashes on Wednesday, as the two sides prepared to hold military talks aimed at easing tensions along their shared border.
The United States will impose and enforce sanctions "to the maximum extent" to deprive Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of resources as Russia warned other Latin American countries could be next, the U.S. told the United Nations on Tuesday.
The U.S. Supreme Court blocked Donald Trump's attempt to send National Guard troops to the Chicago area, amid concerns that the Republican president is using the military in Democratic-led regions to punish opponents and suppress dissent on Tuesday.
The United States and Iran traded barbs at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday over conditions for reviving nuclear talks, with the U.S. saying it remains ready for direct negotiations and Iran rejecting Washington's terms.
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