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South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol called for martial law and then backed down. Here is what we know.

Millions of Palestinians face the threat of famine as food supplies reach new lows.

Taijul Islam's five-for helps the visitors win the second Test at Sabina Park and level the two-match series.

President Yoon Suk-yeol faces huge pressure to leave office after he imposed a short-lived martial law.

As Carey prepares to defend Taiwan, she discovers not everyone thinks the same way.

These were the key developments on the 1,014th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Mashinsky was one of several crypto moguls charged with fraud after a slump in prices in 2022 caused firms to collapse.

The attack comes as violence in Syria intensifies, with opposition fighters advancing against government positions.

Facebook, Instagram owner says its defences prevented AI-driven misinformation operations from gaining online foothold.

Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, won with 57 percent of the vote, flouting predictions that she might be forced into a run-off.

In 1984, an industrial gas leak led to half a million people being poisoned and thousands being killed in Bhopal, India.

Decision comes after parliament votes to reject his martial law declaration and cabinet approves reversal of decision.

Beijing bans exports of critical minerals to US, and several industry groups tell companies to avoid US chips.

President Joe Biden made history as the first US president to visit Angola.

Israeli officials threaten to expand attacks on Lebanon if the ceasefire with Hezbollah collapses.

The surprising move comes as President Yoon Suk Yeol popularity in recent polls plummeted.

South Korea's parliament voted to revoke President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law.

Israeli bombardments carry on across Gaza, causing more deaths and devastation.

Opposition forces stormed into regime-held areas, shaking the status quo and bringing the war back into the spotlight.

The latest US sanctions are part of an effort to disrupt Iran's use of oil revenue to finance its nuclear programme.

Syrian state media says government troops are in fierce battles with opposition groups in Hama province.

As Israel relentlessly bombed Lebanon, the country's military largely stayed out of the war.

Thousands of children were forcibly taken from their families in Belgian colonies because they were mixed-race.

Arab Americans no longer accept crumbs', they want their share of the pie' in US politics.

Pakistan wins by 10 wickets to take a 2-0 lead with one match to play in the three-game series.

Demonstrations broke out after PM Irakli Kobakhidze postponed EU membership talks until 2028.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has unexpectedly declared martial law across the country.

The wolf's protection status will be lowered from 'strictly protected' to 'protected'.

French lawmakers introduced a vote of no-confidence against MIchel Barnier's administration over a budget dispute.

Syrian opposition fighters have pushed government forces out of Aleppo and taken control of the city.

We take a look at how ageing of populations around the world will affect our everyday lives.

Irakli Kobakhidze warns opposition leaders and NGOs will be held accountable for mounting antigovernment protests.

Omer Ozkizilcik on why one of the Syrian regime's biggest allies may not provide assistance following recent offensive.

The brother of an Indian Muslim killed during protests to defend a mosque in Uttar Pradesh says police are responsible.

16-year-old Emad Abu Zanouna started his own vegetable garden in the Khan Younis displacement camp.

Here's what the situation on the ground looks like as of December 3, 2024.

Infrastructure in several NATO states has been damaged in recent months, with 'sabotage' suspected.

Raising tariffs on US goods may hurt the economy, but can Trump push them through anyway?

Rift between allies emerges after Washington suggested teenagers join the war amid Ukrainian demands for more US aid.

Potatoes crucial to global food security but vulnerable to climate change, which threatens disease and blight.

Israeli military has ordered areas of Khan Younis cleared while at least 14 people killed in strikes in northern Gaza.

With tens of thousands already displaced, both countries set up shelters in anticipation of further downpours.

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is leading the presidential race but could be forced into a run-off vote.

Kyiv reiterates call for formal invitation as security alliance diplomats meet to discuss war.

How one family endured settler violence and army raids in their occupied West Bank village to harvest their land.

A landslide caused by heavy rains killed seven members of the same family in India's Tamil Nadu state.

Dubois' clash with Parker headlines a stacked boxing lineup with a Beterbiev-Bivol rematch the co-main event in Riyadh.

Joshua Landis on why Syrian government forces were quickly overrun in Aleppo, president Al-Assad may seek assistance.

Several people were killed in an air attack on a hospital in Syria's opposition-held Idlib province.

Caroline Rose on how a Trump administration may react to an intensified war in Syria.