Business, News Belarus frees 123 prisoners as US lifts sanctions December 13, 2025 Opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova is among those released in exchange for a deal with the US.
Israel carries out dozens of air strikes across Syria, reports say Israel says it is acting to stop weapons falling “into the hands of extremists” following the end of Assad’s regime.
Pope Leo urges ‘courage’ to end Ukraine war in first Christmas address The pope also laments the condition of Palestinians during his address to worshippers at the Vatican.
Global tech stocks climb as Nvidia results spark relief rally soothing AI bubble concerns Nvidia’s strong third-quarter earnings come as appetite for AI appeared to be cooling.