Israel used US-made white phosphorus munitions in Lebanon attack – WaPo

The White House found the report “concerning,” while Amnesty International has called the incident a potential war crime

India’s top court upholds decision to strip Kashmir of ‘special’ status

The federal government was told to conduct assembly elections in the territory bordering Pakistan and China

Putin inaugurates two fourth generation nuclear submarines

The new vessels are set to join Russia’s Pacific Fleet, the president announced during a flag-hoisting ceremony

Biden is the real threat to democracy – Trump

The former president says Democrats’ warnings over his candidacy for a second presidential term are a “hoax”

France says warship attacked by Yemeni drones

Yemen’s Houthi rebel group has repeatedly vowed to strike any vessel it believes to be aiding Israel amid ongoing fighting in Gaza

Presidential election in Egypt draws significant attention

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly emphasised the importance of the election in conveying the stability of the state. 

Human rights activist wins Nobel Peace Prize while incarcerated in Iran

Her teenage twins, Ali and Kiana, who seized the moment to accept the prestigious award on behalf of their imprisoned mother.

Hamas says it is committed to right of Palestinian people to self-determination

Resistance group calls for protection of Palestinian rights, end to Israel's massacres and genocide of civilians

King Charles selects coronation photo for Christmas card

Charles is pictured wearing the Imperial State Crown, Robe of Estate and Coronation Tunic, while Camilla wears Queen Mary’s Crown, Robe of Estate and a dress designed by Bruce Oldfield.

Countries stockpiling gold

Over 40 tons of the precious metal were added to state reserves in October, according to the World Gold Council

Most unhappy EU nation named

A survey found life satisfaction was more closely correlated with education level than income

Israel cannot win – Jordan

The animosity created by the violence in Gaza will haunt the Middle East for generations, Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi has warned