North Korean and Russian leaders celebrate their 'precious' shared experience of war, bloodshed in New Year greetings.

These are the key developments from day 1,402 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

Palestinian death toll since the start of the truce in Gaza rises to 411 amid near daily Israeli violations.

UN experts say the armed group remains a major threat to stability in Somalia and neighbouring countries.

Syndicate report says Israeli forces have systematically targeted journalists to undermine Palestinian narrative.

UK PM calls arrival of blogger and Egyptian government critic, who spent nearly 12 years in prison, 'profound relief'.

US president's base opposes intervention in Iran while pro-Israel donors and hawks push for heightened US involvement.

A new state law mandates warnings for young users on platforms with features that 'encourage excessive use'.

Washington's top diplomat says he thanked Asfura, who was backed by Trump, for 'advocacy of US strategic objectives'.

Egypt reach the knockout stages with a 1-0 win against South Africa while Angola and Zimbabwe draw.