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December 11, 2024
Hundreds of arrests and mysterious beatings as Georgia cracks down on pro-EU protests

Rights groups say the crackdown is without recent precedent in Georgia, a country that had been seen as among the most pro-Western and democratic of the Soviet Union's successor states
December 11, 2024
Human trafficking rises sharply after dropping during pandemic, UN says

The latest report showed adult women remain the largest group of victims, representing 39% of cases, followed by men at 23%, girls at 22% and boys at 16%
December 11, 2024
BHP, Rio Tinto face sexual harassment class actions in Australia

BHP issued a statement on Wednesday saying it apologized to anyone who has ever experienced any form of harassment at BHP
December 11, 2024
Myanmar's economy to shrink as floods compound crisis, says World Bank

The country of 55 million people has been in turmoil since 2021 when the military seized power from the elected civilian government
December 10, 2024
US says review of Nippon-US Steel tie-up ongoing as US Steel shares tumble

Shares of U.S. Steel tumbled more than 10% on Tuesday afternoon following a Bloomberg report suggesting the deal would be killed in short order
December 10, 2024
US Treasury transfers $20 billion in Ukraine loan funds to World Bank

The timing of the disbursement is aimed at protecting the funds from being clawed back by President-elect Donald Trump after his Jan. 20 inauguration
December 10, 2024
New generation must take up fight against nuclear weapons, Nobel laureate group says

The average age of Japan's atomic bomb survivors is now 85
December 10, 2024
Netanyahu assails media as he testifies for first time in corruption trial

'I have been waiting for eight years for this moment,' the Israeli prime minister said
December 10, 2024
K-pop light sticks fire up impeachment protests in South Korea

Videos of synchronized chanting and light stick movements in unison at the protests have gone viral on social media along with flags carrying messages and memes from mainly younger demonstrators
December 09, 2024
Report: Media mogul Murdoch fails in bid to change family trust

Nevada official concludes that Murdoch and son Lachlan acted in 'bad faith' in their effort to amend irrevocable trust, New York Times reports, citing sealed document
December 09, 2024
Haiti gang massacres around 180 people, targeting elderly

Elderly people were targeted by a gang leader who suspected his child had been made ill using witchcraft
December 09, 2024
Despairing Syrians search notorious Sednaya prison for missing relatives

As families desperately scoured filthy cells of Syria's forbidding Sednaya prison for any sign of long-detained relatives after its gates were flung open by rebels, hope for finding missing loved ones began to fade
December 09, 2024
'Emilia Perez,' 'The Brutalist' lead Golden Globe film nominations

"Emilia Perez," released by Netflix NFLX.O, scored 10 nods and "The Brutalist," from independent distributor A24, earned seven.
December 09, 2024
China launches anti-monopoly probe into Nvidia

The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) did not elaborate on how Nvidia might have violated China's anti-monopoly laws
December 08, 2024
World reaction to end of Assad rule in Syria

Syrian rebels ousted President Bashar Assad and seized control of Damascus, forcing him to flee and ending his family's decades of rule after more than 13 years of civil war in a seismic moment for Middle East
December 08, 2024
Timeline: Assad's fall followed years of bloodshed and division

Collapse of Bashar Assad's rule over Syria marks culmination of a nearly 14-year rebellion and a key moment in civil war that killed hundreds of thousands of people, displaced half the population and drew in outside powers
December 07, 2024
US House to vote to provide $3 billion to remove Chinese telecoms equipment

Officials concerned about security risks
December 07, 2024
Georgia's president says she talked with Trump, Macron about 'stolen election'

Kremlin has denied that Russia is interfering in the situation in Georgia
December 07, 2024
Taiwan reports near doubling of Chinese warships nearby

Beijing has held two rounds of war games around Taiwan this year
December 07, 2024
Ghana counts votes in tight presidential race, hopes for better times

The electoral commission says more than 99% of polling stations opened on time with voting materials delivered to them

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