Israel says strike kills one of the architects of 7 October 2023 attacks
A senior Hamas commander who was one of the architects of the 7 October 2023 attacks on Israel has been killed in a strike on Gaza City, according to the country’s military.
Posted on 13 December 2025 | 12:11 pm
Belarus pardons key opposition activist, among 123 prisoners, in exchange for US sanction relief
Belarus has pardoned 123 prisoners, including a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and a key opposition figure who challenged the presidential elections in 2020, in exchange for US sanctions relief.
Posted on 13 December 2025 | 9:32 am
Millions of barrels of Venezuelan oil 'at standstill' amid fears of more US raids
Oil exports from Venezuela have fallen significantly since the US seized a tanker this week, according to shipping data and maritime sources.
Posted on 13 December 2025 | 9:14 am
Fighting between Thailand and Cambodia continues after Trump claims ceasefire
Fighting along the border between Thailand and Cambodia continues to rage - despite US President Donald Trump claiming to have secured a ceasefire agreement.
Posted on 13 December 2025 | 8:09 am
Angry Messi fans rip up seats and invade pitch as star begins India tour
Lionel Messi fans have caused chaos in Kolkata after the football legend appeared at a stadium on the first day of his Indian tour.
Posted on 13 December 2025 | 6:52 am
Trump sued by preservation group over $300m White House ballroom
Donald Trump is being sued by a preservation group which wants a federal court to halt the construction of a new ballroom at the White House until it goes through multiple independent reviews and wins approval from Congress.
Posted on 12 December 2025 | 8:54 pm
US flooding forces entire city to evacuate as rivers reach historic highs
National Guard troops went door-to-door on Friday to evacuate a farming city north of Seattle as severe flooding in western Washington state put levees at risk.
Posted on 12 December 2025 | 6:18 pm
UK sanctions four paramilitary commanders in Sudan over 'mass killings'
The UK has sanctioned senior commanders of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over suspected heinous violence including mass killings, systematic sexual violence and deliberate attacks on civilians.
Posted on 12 December 2025 | 2:50 pm
Belgian prime minister 'sceptical' about Ukraine loan using Russian assets
The Belgian prime minister said he is "sceptical" about giving Ukraine a loan using frozen Russian assets, and tells Sky News that it would need to be done with European partners.
Posted on 12 December 2025 | 11:49 am
Tension high in Australia as far right 'emboldened in way never seen before'
As Australia slides into its summer, it is leaving behind months marked by nationwide protests on one major issue - migration.
Posted on 12 December 2025 | 6:32 am