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A child looks on as Israeli soldiers patrol in Jubata al-Khashab, in the UN-patrolled Golan Heights buffer zone, which Israeli troops entered after the fall of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad

During a demonstration

Israel army says troops shot Syrian protester in leg

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hopes a reshuffle could improve his political fortunes

Shaking up the team

Major reshuffle as Trudeau faces party pressure, Trump taunts

Thousands protest outside Serbia's public broadcaster in Belgrade demanding accountability for the railway station tragedy

Nationwide movement

Serbia schools to shut amid new protests over station collapse

Comments attributed to Macron have caused considerable controversy

'People called Mamadou'

Macron slammed over racist remarks Elysee denies he made

The scene of the fatal crash near Rovaniemi in Finland's Lapland

Minivan accident

Two dead after Lapland tourist bus crash in Finland

Numerous previous searches have yielded no results

Unsolved mystery

Malaysia agrees to resume search for missing MH370 plane

The far-right leader denies charges of abuse of office and the deprivation of liberty of 147 migrants on board the Open Arms charity ship in August 2019

Italy's Salvini defiant as verdict due in migrant trial

A police car, provided through the China Aid program, is seen in front of the Central Police Station in Honiara, capital city of Solomon Islands

Long-term funding agreement

Australia agrees deal to strengthen Solomons police

The leader of Syria's Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group that seized Damascus, Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, addresses a crowd at the capital's landmark Umayyad Mosque on December 8, 2024

Hopes and prospects

US diplomats visit Syria to meet new rulers

Australian rescue workers comb through the site of a collapsed building in Port Vila, the capital city of Vanuatu

Thousands displaced

Rescuers extend search for Vanuatu quake survivors

Taiwanese lawmakers tackled each other as President Lai Ching-te's party tried to block the passage of bills they say could harm the self-ruled island's 'democratic system'

Tackles and barricades

Taiwan lawmakers brawl over bills that would 'damage democracy'

Russian forces have reached the banks of the Oskil river

War of attrition

Ambushes and nostalgia on banks of frontline Ukraine river

Gisele Pelicot insisted the landmark trial should be open to the public

Making their mark

Five people who defined 2024

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny died in prison in February aged 47

From political figures to music titans

Notable deaths of 2024

Matrimonial detective agencies are booming as more young Indians choose love matches over arranged marriage

Bride, groom, spy

India's wedding detectives

More people in the US illegally were removed last year than during any 12 months under former president Donald Trump

Ahead of Trump return

US removed 270,000 migrants in a year: official figures

Convicted murderer Kevin Ray Underwood was put to death by lethal injection in Oklahoma in the 25th and final execution in the United States this year

Oklahoma carries out the 25th and final US execution this year

The Toyota Hilux 'has everything', one Pakistani politician told AFP, including room for added security in the cargo bed

Affluence and intimidation

Imposing pickup trucks symbolise Pakistan's power gulf

Corruption watchdog

South Korea probe team issues Christmas Day summons for Yoon

A member of the security forces of Macau unfurl the Chinese flag during a flag-raising ceremony at the Golden Lotus Square marking the 25th anniversary of Macau's handover from Portugal to China

Beijing loyalist

China's Xi swears in new Macau leader

Smoke billows during air strikes in central Khartoum as the Sudanese army attacks positions held by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on September 26, 2024

Assurances given

UAE says will not arm Sudan paramilitary RSF: White House

Luigi Mangione leaves the Blair County courthouse in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania before being transferred to New York

Following extradition

Suspect in health CEO killing charged with murder in New York

Despite international concerns, Israeli lawmakers have passed laws to bar the UN's Palestinian aid agency, UNRWA, from operating in Israel and east Jerusalem

Support system 'weaponised'

UN members seek ICJ opinion on Israel aid obligations to Palestinians

A child watches migrants cleaning boats at a temporary reception centre in Panama's Darien province

Notorious route

Panama says 55 migrants have died crossing jungle this year

The war in Sudan has killed tens of thousands and displaced more than 11 million

Humanitarian crisis

US announces $200 mn additional aid for Sudan

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken attends a UN Security Council session

Chance for historic agreement

Blinken hopes Trump picks up work on Saudi-Israel deal

Vladimir Putin's traditional annual question and answer sessions can last hours

Boasting progress

Putin ready to meet Trump to talk Ukraine deal

Emergency services personnel inspect the rubble of a destroyed school building in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv, after Yemeni rebels fired a missile

Further retaliation threatened

Yemen rebels say Israeli strikes kill 9, after missile attack

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