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UN refugee chief visits Sudan to highlight deepening humanitarian crisis

The UN High Commissioner for refugees travelled to Sudan on Monday to draw attention to a worsening humanitarian situation, 2 years into a bloody civil war. Antonia Kerrigan reports.

France 24

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Bill over ultra-Orthodox military conscription sparks protests in Israel

Dozens of protesters blocked a highway near Tel Aviv to demonstrate against moves by the Israeli government to force some ultra-Orthodox Jews into mandatory military service, something they are currently exempt from so they can study the...

CBC News

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Olive trees destroyed: Israeli 'land grab' tears up Palestinians' livelihoods

Israeli soldiers have uprooted more than 1,000 olive trees in the village of Qaryout near Nablus

Al Jazeera

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ICC sentences Sudan militia-leading ‘axeman’ Rahman to 20 years

The conviction, related to actions in 2003 and 2004, was the ICC’s first regarding crimes committed in Darfur.

Al Jazeera

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Death roll rises as hostilities flare along Thai-Cambodia border

Both sides have decided to continue the fighting, as the Thai navy launches an operation to expel Cambodian troops.

Al Jazeera

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Warner says 'Gang of Eight' wasn’t shown Sept. 2 boat strikes video

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefed the chairs and ranking members of the House and Senate Intelligence Committees on Tuesday about the Sept. 2 strikes on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean.

CBS America

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Defense bill would limit Pentagon travel funds until footage released

Congress is working to withhold part of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's travel budget until the Pentagon releases footage of the strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats near Venezuela. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-B...

CBS America

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Gunfire heard in Congo's Uvira as clashes approach the city

Gunfire from unknown origin rang out in Uvira in South Kivu on Tuesday (December 9) as fighting between Congo’s army, local militias and advancing M23 rebels edged closer to the city, prompting residents to flee with their belongings.

Reuters

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Zelenskyy seeks backing from Pope Leo XIV, Italian PM Meloni

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Pope Leo XIV and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Tuesday (December 9), meanwhile voicing his refusal to surrender territory to Moscow despite pressure from Washington for territorial co...

Euronews

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Sudan's militia advances could force new refugee exodus, UNHCR warns

Aid groups say they are barely able to respond to the needs of those fleeing Sudan's civil war as the conflict has driven nearly 12 million from their homes. The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees fears a fresh exodus could spill over t...

Reuters

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UN says 'shocking' number of Gaza children still acutely malnourished

Child malnutrition is still shockingly high in Gaza, showing too little aid is getting through despite an October ceasefire.

Reuters

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Zelenskyy says Ukraine will not cede any territory to Russia

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is saying Ukraine will not be ceding any territory to Russia as part of a peace plan. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.

CBS News

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Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloon incursions

The Baltic state says the cigarette-laden balloons originating from Moscow-allied Belarus are a form of hybrid attack and a threat to its national security.

Euronews

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Kostiantynivka residents struggle in rubble as Russia advances

With Russian forces at the doorstep of war-torn city Kostiantynivka, residents like 65-year-old Volodymyr hunker down in bombed-out, shrapnel-ridden buildings as winter sets in.

Reuters

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Ukraine to share revised peace plan with U.S., Zelenskiy says

Ukraine is set to present a revised peace plan to the United States on Tuesday following President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s talks in London with the leaders of France, Germany, and Britain.

France 24

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Benin hunts soldiers behind failed coup

Benin's military was Monday searching for fugitive soldiers behind a foiled coup attempt on the weekend that left several dead as other west African countries mobilized to offer military support.

France 24

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ICC sentences Sudan militia chief for crimes against humanity

The International Criminal Court Tuesday handed down a sentence of 20 years to a Sudanese militia leader for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the country's civil war two decades ago.

France 24

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Thailand strikes Cambodian bases as border clashes escalate

Thailand said it was taking action to expel Cambodian forces from its territory on Tuesday (December 9), as renewed fighting between the two Southeast Asian neighbors spread along the disputed border.

Reuters

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War-hit Kherson cafe closes as Russian shelling mounts

Cafe manager Oleksiy Melnychenko held out as long as he could in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson. But amid regular Russian artillery and air attacks, he's decided to pack up shop, a testament to how dangerous daily life remains.

Reuters

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Guinea-Bissau military forms national transitional council after coup

Just over a week after seizing power, Guinea Bissau’s military says it has established a National Transitional Council.

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M23 rebels seize key town in Eastern DRC as civilians flee

M23 rebels, supported by the Rwandan army are continuing their advice in the South Kivu region of the DR Congo, local sources say. On Saturday, the rebels took control of the strategic town of Luvungi, near the border with Burundi, and ...

Africanews

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Tshisekedi accuses Rwanda of breaking ceasefire within 24 hours

In an address to parliament on Monday, Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi accused Rwanda of breaking a ceasefire deal just one day after it was signed.

Africanews

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Families demand justice after U.S. boat strikes kill dozens

The uncle of a Trinidadian man, Chad Joseph, 26, allegedly killed in a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean on October 14, 2025, is demanding justice for his nephew.

Reuters

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy urges U.S.-EU unity in Russia peace talks

On Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with key allies in London and Brussels to coordinate a joint European strategy in peace talks with Russia as U.S. engagement appears to be waning.

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Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire could be unravelling

Thailand and Cambodia are blaming one another for starting a deadly exchange of fire that killed at least five people and threatens to unravel a U.S.-backed ceasefire between the neighbouring southeast Asian countries.

CBC News

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Hamas, Red Cross search for last Israeli captive’s body

Hamas and Red Cross search Gaza’s al-Zaitoun for last Israeli captive’s remains, key to advancing ceasefire, amid severe destruction.

Al Jazeera

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European allies back Zelensky after Trump criticism

Ukraine's European allies put on a show of support for President Volodymyr Zelensky Monday as they expressed scepticism about parts of the U.S. proposal to end the war with Russia. The discussions came after President Donald Trump accuse...

France 24

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Thailand launches airstrikes along disputed border with Cambodia

Officials say one Thai soldier and four Cambodian civilians are dead following the airstrike on Monday. The fighting between the two countries is the latest in a conflict over territory near a shared border and follows a fragile ceasefir...

CBC News

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Benin's largest city resumes normalcy after failed coup attempt

Traffic in the Benin capital of Cotonou resumed on Monday following an attempted coup that shook the country a day earlier.

Africanews

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Ukraine seeks 'dignified peace' as Russian strikes kill one, injure 15

At least one person was killed and more than 15 others were wounded in overnight Russian strikes targeting several Ukrainian cities. The attacks come as efforts continue to bring an end to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, well in...

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