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South Korean court approves arrest warrant for president
An arrest warrant for South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has been approved by a court, after her was earlier impeached, after imposing martial law.
UK New Year honours include football boss and London mayor
Former England soccer boss Gareth Southgate, London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Paris Olympics gold medallist Keely Hodgkinson are among the hundreds named in King Charles' New Year honours list.
‘Major incident’: China-backed hackers breach US Treasury workstations
The US Treasury says a China state-sponsored actor used a stolen key to remotely access certain Treasury workstations and unclassified documents.
Israel issues 'final warning' to Yemen's Houthi militants
It says it intercepted a missile launched by the Iran-backed group in Yemen.
Five years on, WHO urges China to share Covid origins data
The World Health Organization has implored China to share data and access to help understand how Covid-19 began.
Scores of Ukrainian and Russian POWs back home after swap
More than 180 former captives were returned to Ukraine and 150 Russian servicemen returned home.
South Korea orders airline safety probe after horror crash
Acting president Choi Sang-mok has ordered an emergency inspection for South Korea's entire airline operations.
Trump loses defamation, sexual assault verdict appeal
Trump had challenged several rulings by judge in the US$5m verdict, a different jury held Trump liable to pay US$83.3 million.
Edinburgh's Hogmanay cancelled due to bad weather
Tens of thousands of revellers usual gather in the city for celebrations, indoor events will still go ahead.
Liam Payne failed by manager, hotel staff, before death - judge
A judge says charges of manslaughter should proceed after those charged left the singer vulnerable before he fell to his death.
Jimmy Carter's funeral details released
A state funeral will be held on 9 January, the New York Times is reporting.
Jimmy Carter's post-presidency legacy outlived his one term
From building thousands of homes to nearly eradicating a debilitating disease, Jimmy Carter's post-presidential charity work has become one of the most defining aspects of his legacy.
Cricket: Australia take seven wickets after tea to beat India in Melbourne
Australia took an incredible seven wickets after tea on day five to win the fourth test against India by 184 runs and take a 2-1 series lead into the final match in Sydney.
The biggest world stories from 2024
From 'Where's Kate?', to an attempted assassination on Trump, and Diddy's "freak offs" - here are some of the biggest world stories from 2024.
Poisoned Christmas cake kills three in Brazil
Five members of a family were ill in hospital after eating the cake, including the woman who baked it.
South Korean airport crash: Here's what we know
Just two of the 181 people on board the plane survived.
World leaders react to former US President Jimmy Carter's death
Condolences and tributes pour in from all sides of the political spectrum.
Former US president Jimmy Carter dead at 100
He served as president from 1977 to 1981, and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work.
Jimmy Carter's biggest challenges while US president
Key events from the Georgia Democrat's time in office from 1977 to 1981.
Rolex stolen from Keanu Reeves’ LA home turns up in Chile
Chilean police say they have recovered three watches believed to have been stolen from the actor's Los Angeles home in late 2023.