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US military strikes Houthi targets in Yemen's capital
American forces say they struck multiple Houthi one-way drones and an anti-ship cruise missile over the Red Sea
Venezuela releases journalist detained during post-election protests
Only a handful of countries, including key Venezuela ally Russia, have recognized Maduro's reelection to a third six-year term
Airports reopen following Ukrainian drone attack on Russia's Kazan
Russian state news agencies report the drone attack on a residential complex and other areas in Kazan, about 800 kilometers east of Moscow
Senate review of Supreme Court ethics finds more luxury trips
Any movement on the issue appears unlikely as Republicans prepare to take control of the Senate in January
Children among at least 13 killed in stampedes at charity events in Nigeria
Saturday's two accidents happen days after another stampede in Africa's most populous country
Trump picks David Fink to lead Federal Railroad Administration
The president-elect posts news about his latest cabinet choice on Truth Social
New musical project tells 1800s story of US transcontinental railroad
Rhiannon Giddens is an award-winning artist whose new project tells the story of the U.S. transcontinental railroad — a story told through the eyes of its builders, including African American, Chinese, Japanese, Irish and Native American workers. Nina Vishneva has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.
37 people die in crash between bus, truck in Brazil
13 people were taken to hospitals
Trump wants US to dominate AI as industry weighs benefits, risks
Generative artificial intelligence companies are racing to build on the popularity of programs like ChatGPT, but AI regulation has not kept pace with the technology. Now, an incoming administration could favor U.S. domination over risk mitigation. Tina Trinh reports.
Lack of shelter, food increases Gazans’ misery as winter sets in
While many Palestinians lack adequate shelter to protect against the cold and rain, humanitarians must prioritize providing food over shelter
France adds first nuclear reactor in 25 years to grid
The reactor goes online 12 years later than planned and at a cost four times the original budget
Syria's new rulers name foreign minister in push for international relations
Syria's de facto ruler has engaged with foreign delegations since assuming power
Pakistan dismisses US official's warning over missile program
US Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer said Pakistan's development of long-range ballistic missiles made it an 'emerging threat'
Pakistan Taliban claim raid that killed 16 soldiers
Officials say 5 more were critically wounded
Germans mourn attack on Christmas market with no answers about why
Officials say Saudi doctor intentionally drove car into a Christmas market, killing at least 2 people and injuring at least 60 others
Pakistan military court jails 25 over 2023 attacks
They get 2-10 years two to 10 years of in connection with attacks on military facilities