Tonga elects new prime minister after predecessor’s sudden resignation
‘Aisake Valu Eke, former finance minister, is set to lead the Pacific nation until elections…
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Israel’s Netanyahu tells Knesset ‘some progress’ made on Gaza deal
Netanyahu, who has been repeatedly accused of sabotaging ceasefire talks, did not provide a timeline…
‘They’re gone’: Victims’ families in Syria demand truth, justice, closure
Thousands of Syrian families believe their missing loved ones were killed during the war and…
Blast at explosives factory in Turkiye kills 12
Officials said four people were injured in the blast that took place at a munitions…
European markets open higher in shortened session ahead of Christmas
European stocks edged higher at the open on Tuesday.
How F1 teams are turning to AI to improve performance on the track
Formula One teams are looking to artificial intelligence to optimize strategy and improve racing performance…
US-Japan steel deal goes to Biden for final decision after panel deadlocks
Committee on Foreign Investment in the US fails to agree on national security risks of…
Germany Magdeburg Christmas market attacker: What we know so far
The suspect, originally from Saudi Arabia, shared Islamophobic messages online and criticised German refugee policies.
CNBC Daily Open: Holiday-thinned markets cheered by strong Wall Street finish
Large tech firms sprinkled holiday cheer on U.S. markets. Investors are also waiting to see…
Israel acknowledges it assassinated Hamas chief Haniyeh for first time
Defence Minister Israel Katz warns Houthi rebels that Israel will ‘behead’ its leaders as it…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,034
Here are the key developments on the 1,034th day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Honda shares set for best day in more than 16 years on share buyback plan, Nissan deal
Shares of Japanese automaker Honda surged over 15% following its announcement to buy back up…
CNBC Daily Open: Markets begin last trading week with holiday cheer
Large tech firms sprinkled holiday cheer on U.S. markets. Investors are also awaiting to see…
Former US President Bill Clinton hospitalised with fever
Clinton, 78, admitted to hospital for testing and observation, deputy chief of staff says.
‘Do the upright thing.’ A petition to ban reclining on airplanes has garnered 186,000 signatures
Should you recline your seat while flying? An ad campaign says no, with a video…
Asia-Pacific markets set to open higher after Wall Street gains on tech strength
Traders will monitor any developments related to the planned merger of Japanese automakers Nissan and…
Trump’s 25% tariff could be an existential threat to Canada’s recovering auto industry
There’s growing concern that potential tariffs on Canadian imports to the U.S. could be an…
Guatemala finds children taken by Jewish sect after abuse investigation
The Jewish sect, Lev Tahor, has accused Guatemala authorities of religious persecution.
Canada records almost 50,000 deaths from fentanyl since 2016
The highly addictive opioid is behind an increasing number of deaths in Canada, according to…
UN raises death toll for recent Cite Soleil massacre in Haiti’s capital
The UN now says 207 people were killed in a slum neighbourhood of the capital,…
