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US Air Force says drones spotted near 3 bases in England last week
The U.S. Air Force says a number of small drones were detected last week around three bases in eastern England that are used by American forces
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A police officer who shocked a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a Taser was found guilty of manslaughter in an Australian court
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Zimbabwe court frees opposition leader on suspended sentence after 5 months in detention
A Zimbabwean court has freed an opposition leader and 34 activists who had been in detention for more than five months
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3 Americans held in China have been released
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released and are returning to the United States.
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US sanctions more Maduro allies over alleged post-election crackdown in Venezuela
The United States has imposed sanctions on an additional 21 allies of President Nicolás Maduro, accusing them of supporting and carrying out acts of repression in the wake of July's disputed presidential election in Venezuela
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The UK will consult on sales targets for automakers during the transition to electric vehicles
Britain’s new Labour government will launch a consultation on sales targets set for auto manufacturers during the transition to electric vehicles
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Landmark fish and meat markets in London to close, ending 1,000 years of tradition
Two of London’s most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an end to traditions stretching back to medieval times
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Imprisoned Kremlin critic stands a second trial for opposing Ukraine war
Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Gorinov has appeared in court for a second trial for opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine
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Israeli-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect as many in Lebanon are left homeless
A ceasefire went into effect after Israel's Cabinet approved the U.S.-backed proposal to end fighting between Israel and Hezbollah after prolonged negotiations. ABC News’ Tom Soufi Burridge reports.
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November 27
Russia expels two German journalists in tit-for-tat retaliation, ministry says
Russia’s Foreign Ministry says it has revoked accreditation of two employees of the German ARD broadcaster and ordered them to leave the country, in what it described as a retaliation to German authorities’ move targeting two journalists from Russia’s ...
November 27
November 27
The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire quiets one front but Gaza sees no end to war
For many across the Middle East, the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire came as a relief: the first major sign of progress in the region since war began more than a year ago
November 27
November 27
Celebratory gunfire in Beirut after Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
People were seen firing guns in celebration in Beirut on Wednesday, as a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah appeared to be holding.
November 27
November 27
A new chancellor is elected for Oxford University's 800-year-old post
Former U.K. Conservative Party leader William Hague has been elected chancellor of Oxford University, one of the most prestigious positions in British academia
November 27
November 27
France says it will work closely with Netanyahu despite international arrest warrant
France says it intends to continue to work in close collaboration with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite the arrest warrant issued for him by the world’s top war crimes court
November 27
November 27
Mali arrests four senior employees of Canadian mining company as it presses firms for more taxes
Authorities in Mali have arrested four senior employees of a Canadian mining company as the military regime in the West African nation continues to detain workers to pressure companies in its crucial mining sector to pay millions in additional taxes
November 27
November 27
Albanian opposition leader facing corruption charges is released from house arrest
Albania's former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, who leads the opposition Democratic Party and is facing corruption charges, has been released from house arrest after almost a year
November 27
November 27
South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation and calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia
South Korea’s president has met a visiting Ukraine delegation and called for a joint response to the threat posed by North Korea’s recent dispatch of more than 10,000 soldiers to support Russia’s war against Ukraine
November 27
November 27
London counterterrorism police arrest 6 people suspected of links to a banned Kurdish party
British counterterrorism officers have arrested six people as part of an investigation into activity linked to the banned Kurdistan Workers Party known as the PKK
November 27
November 27
Concerns over housing, immigration make for a volatile campaign in Ireland's election
Voters in Ireland go to the polls on Friday to elect a new parliament, and many are unhappy
November 27
November 27
Ukraine drones attack Crimea, Moscow says, as Zelenskyy urges strikes inside Russia
The Russian Defense Ministry said it shot down 25 UAVs near the peninsula.
November 27
November 27
Lawyers in southeastern Bangladesh boycott courts after violence kills 1
Lawyers in southeastern Bangladesh are boycotting courts to protest the killing of a colleague in a daylong violence over the arrest of a prominent minority Hindu leader
November 27
November 27
Malaysian court drops one of the graft cases against jailed former premier Najib Razak
A Malaysian court dropped charges against jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak over criminal breach of trust linked to the multibillion-dollar looting of a state fund
November 27
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High-stakes trial that could derail presidential ambitions of France's Marine Le Pen wraps up
A high-stakes trial in France that could derail the presidential ambitions of far-right leader Marine Le Pen is wrapping up
November 27
November 27
Son of Norway’s crown princess released after a week in custody over rape allegations
Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been released after his arrest last week on rape allegations, according to his lawyer
November 27
November 27
Georgia's governing party picks former soccer player as presidential candidate
Georgia's governing party has picked a former soccer player as its candidate for president following a disputed victory in last month’s parliamentary election that has sparked protests and led to an opposition boycott of parliament
November 27
November 27
ICC prosecutor requests arrest warrants for the head of Myanmar's military regime
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has asked judges to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar’s military regime for crimes committed against the country’s Rohingya Muslim minority
November 27
November 27
International Criminal Court prosecutor requests arrest warrant for head of Myanmar's military regime
International Criminal Court prosecutor requests arrest warrant for head of Myanmar's military regime
November 27
November 27
WHO Africa director-elect dies while receiving treatment in India
The World Health Organization’s regional director-elect for Africa has died while receiving medical treatment in India
November 27
November 27
Thousands of Lebanese return to their homes as Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes hold
Thousands of Lebanese displaced by the war between Israel and Hezbollah returned home Wednesday as a ceasefire takes hold
November 27
November 27
Pakistan ends lockdown of its capital after Imran Khan supporters are dispersed by police
Authorities have reopened roads linking Pakistan’s capital with the rest of the country, ending a four-day lockdown, after using tear gas and firing into the air to disperse supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan who demanded his rel...
November 27
November 27
Philippine police file criminal complaints against VP Sara Duterte, security aides
Philippine police officials have filed criminal complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte and her security staff for allegedly assaulting authorities and disobeying orders in a recent altercation in Congress
November 27
November 27
Philippine police file criminal complaints against VP Sara Duterte and her security aides separate from threats case
Philippine police file criminal complaints against VP Sara Duterte and her security aides separate from threats case
November 27
November 27
Namibia votes and could have its first female leader. But election upsets have shaken the region
A woman who joined Namibia’s independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its first female leader as the country votes in a presidential election
November 27
November 27
Children among the dead and missing as heavy rains trigger floods in Sri Lanka
Authorities in Sri Lanka say at least five people have died, including three children, after heavy rains triggered floods and landslides
November 27
November 27
Australian father of teen sextortion victim backs banning young children from social media
Wayne Holdsworth became an advocate for banning Australian children younger than 16 from social media because his son took his own life after falling victim to an online sextortion scam
November 27
November 27
One person is dead and 13 are hurt after a bus carrying foreign tourists crashed in New Zealand
One person is dead and 13 others were rushed to New Zealand hospitals after a bus carrying international tourists collided with two other vehicles on a rural highway on Wednesday, emergency services said
November 27
November 27
Biggest November snowstorm in half century hits Seoul and grounds flights
The biggest November snowstorm to hit South Korea’s capital in more than a half century has blanketed the capital, grounding hundreds of flights and disrupting traffic
November 27
November 27
Middle East latest: Displaced people return to south Lebanon as ceasefire appears to hold
Long-displaced residents of south Lebanon have started returning to their homes after a ceasefire between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group took effect early Wednesday morning
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November 26
Police in Thailand searching for suspect believed to have killed 3 in financial dispute
Police in northern Thailand say they’re searching for a man who is believed to have shot and killed two men and a woman early Wednesday
November 26
November 26
An Australia police officer who shocked a 95-year-old woman with a Taser is guilty of manslaughter
A police officer who shocked a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a Taser was found guilty of manslaughter in an Australian court
November 26
November 26
Signs of apparent celebration in Beirut and no reported violations shortly after Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect
Signs of apparent celebration in Beirut and no reported violations shortly after Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect
November 26
November 26
Israeli Cabinet approves ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah
The ceasefire went into effect 4 a.m. Wednesday, local time.
November 26
November 26
US says a drug cartel is behind the longstanding problem of illegal fishing in the Gulf of Mexico
For years, U.S. authorities and fishermen have complained about illegal fishing for red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, and now it's clear who is behind the lucrative trade: a Mexican drug cartel
November 26
November 26
The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants starts after nearly 14 months of fighting
The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants starts after nearly 14 months of fighting
November 26
November 26
Turkey reportedly arrested suspects in Israeli-Moldovan rabbi's killing in UAE as they left airport
Turkish security forces reportedly arrested the three Uzbek suspects in the killing of a rabbi in the United Arab Emirates as they left an airport in Istanbul
November 26
November 26
Colombia to require visas for British citizens in response to UK visa restrictions
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro says that his country will impose visa requirements on British citizens
November 26
November 26
Australia's social media ban for kids is closer to becoming law
Australia’s House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years from social media
November 26
November 26
Australia's House of Representatives passes bill banning children younger than age 16 from social media
Australia's House of Representatives passes bill banning children younger than age 16 from social media
November 26
November 26
US Air Force says drones spotted near 3 bases in England
The U.S. Air Force in the United Kingdom has said a number of small drones have been detected near three bases in the eastern part of the country.
November 26
November 26
Border czar Homan visits Texas border
Plus, a look at Donald Trump's tariff plans as well as Walmart announces it is rolling back its diversity, equity and inclusion policies.
November 26
November 26
The Israel-Hezbollah war by the numbers
A ceasefire has taken effect between Israel and Lebanon-based Hezbollah
November 26