The COP30 climate summit has drawn to a close after two weeks in the Amazonian city of Belem where protests, street marches and even a fire caused unexpected moments of drama.

Ukraine struck a heat and power station in the Moscow region yesterday with drones, triggering a major fire and cutting off heating for thousands in one of Kyiv’s biggest attacks to date on a power station deep inside Russia.

303 children, 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen from St Mary's Co-educational School

Election Commission spokesman said there was "a total of 837,094 registered names" of first-time voters

Tremors felt in Thailand

Relief for manufacturers is unlikely to come soon

A more than 35% rally in the company's stock this year has largely been driven by the explosive growth of the weight-loss drug market.

Relentless rain has lashed south-central Vietnam since late October

Nearly 200 countries approved the deal by consensus after two weeks of exhaustive negotiations on the fringes of the rainforest

Two of the US officials said covert operations would likely be the first part of the new action against Maduro.

The administration asked the D.C. Circuit to stay that ruling while it appealed.

The allegation of Meta burying evidence of social media harms is just one of many in a late Friday filing by Motley Rice

The deal comes a week after US-based private investment firm RedBird Capital Partners withdrew its bid for The Telegraph, one of Britain's biggest newspapers.

In Paris, crowds of demonstrators -- 50,000 according to organisers, 17,000 according to the police

Trump has given Ukraine until November 27 to approve the plan to end the nearly four-year conflict

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday ordered an audit of the war-torn country’s large defence industry, after a sweeping corruption probe uncovered graft in the battered energy sector.

The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday it will invest $1 billion to expand AI infrastructure and AI-enabled services across Africa, with the aim of helping countries meet national development priorities.

An Israeli strike on southern Lebanon killed one person on Saturday, the Lebanese health ministry said, in the latest attack on the area despite a nearly year-long ceasefire between Israel and militant group Hezbollah.

Gaza’s civil defence agency said 21 people were killed and dozens more wounded in multiple Israeli air strikes on the Palestinian territory yesterday, further straining the fragile truce between Israel and Hamas.

World governments yesterday agreed to a compromise climate deal at the COP30 conference in Brazil that would boost finance for poor nations coping with global warming but omit any mention of the fossil fuels driving it.