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Russian air defence downs 25 Moscow-bound Ukrainian drones, mayor says

Four bodies found believed to be from one Liechtenstein family

UK, Canada, Germany and others condemn Israel's West Bank settlement plan

A view shows homes in the Jewish settlement of Givat Harel, taken from the Jewish settlement of Givat Haroeh in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 21, 2023. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
A view shows homes in the Jewish settlement of Givat Harel, taken from the Jewish settlement of Givat Haroeh in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 21, 2023. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Pope Leo, on Christmas Eve, says denying help to poor is rejecting God

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Dec 24.
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Dec 24.

Russian strikes cause sunflower oil spill in Ukraine’s Odesa

A dead bird lies covered in sunflower oil on Dec 24, following a spill from a port terminal that was hit by a Russian missile and drone attack in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa.
A dead bird lies covered in sunflower oil on Dec 24, following a spill from a port terminal that was hit by a Russian missile and drone attack in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa.

Swiss prosecutors drop probe into banking blog

The offices of Swiss blog Inside Paradeplatz  were raided this summer, amid suspicion it had breached banking secrecy laws.
The offices of Swiss blog Inside Paradeplatz  were raided this summer, amid suspicion it had breached banking secrecy laws.

Majority of Russians expect Ukraine war to end in 2026, state pollster says

Russia's so-called "special military operation" - announced in 2022 by Russian President Vladimir Putin - is nearing its fifth year.
Russia's so-called "special military operation" - announced in 2022 by Russian President Vladimir Putin - is nearing its fifth year.

Russia plans a nuclear power plant on the moon within a decade

There are no international rules that ban putting nuclear energy sources into space.
There are no international rules that ban putting nuclear energy sources into space.

Europe slams visa bans after US takes fresh swing at allies over ‘censorship’

FILE PHOTO: European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton looks on before French President Emmanuel Macron's speech on Europe in the amphitheatre of the Sorbonne University in Paris, France, 25 April 2024. Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton looks on before French President Emmanuel Macron's speech on Europe in the amphitheatre of the Sorbonne University in Paris, France, 25 April 2024. Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Ukraine’s Zelensky says draft plan freezes front line, opens way for concessions

Mr Zelensky said the 20-point plan, agreed on by US and Ukrainian negotiators, was being reviewed by Moscow.
Mr Zelensky said the 20-point plan, agreed on by US and Ukrainian negotiators, was being reviewed by Moscow.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.