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Private Jet Crash in North Carolina USA
A private jet crashed while landing at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina, USA, bursting into flames, local authorities said. Iredell County Sheriff Grant Campbell confirmed there were fatalities, without giving details. The…
Albania Parliament Sees Chaotic Protest
Tensions flared in Albania’s parliament after Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku was reinstated despite corruption allegations. Opposition lawmakers lit flares and threw bottles during protests demanding a transparent process to lift her…
Russia Jails British National Over Ukraine Fighting
A court in Russian-annexed Donetsk sentenced British citizen Hayden Davies to 13 years in a high-security prison camp for fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine. Russian prosecutors said Davies was captured last year with a US-made assault…
Kremlin Denies S-400 Claim Involving Türkiye
The Kremlin denied US media reports claiming Türkiye plans to return its S-400 air defense systems to Russia to rejoin the F-35 fighter jet program. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the issue was not discussed during the December 12…
Orban Rejects Ukraine Funding Plan at EU Summit
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the EU Leaders Summit in Brussels, Belgium, that plans to finance Ukraine using frozen Russian assets are “dead,” claiming enough member states will block the decision. Orban opposed both the…
EU Pledges Ukraine Funding Decision
European Union leaders meeting in Brussels, Belgium, said they will not leave the summit without securing funding for Ukraine for 2026 and 2027. EU officials, including Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa, said the bloc aims to cover…
Farmers Protest EU Policies in Belgium
European farmers staged a tractor protest in Brussels, Belgium, ahead of a European Union leaders’ summit, opposing EU agricultural policies and a proposed free trade deal with the South American bloc Mercosur. Organized by…
Ukraine Drone Attack Hits Russia’s Rostov Region
A Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Rostov region overnight killed three people and caused fires, Russian officials said. In Rostov-on-Don, a cargo ship docked at a pier was struck and caught fire, with emergency crews preventing an oil…
Trump Says Tariff Revenue Will Fund $1,776 Bonuses for US Troops
US President Donald Trump announced that revenue generated from tariffs will be used to pay bonuses to US military personnel before Christmas. Speaking in a televised address from the White House, Trump said 1.45 million service…
Judicial Reform Protests Continue in Romania
Hundreds of people gathered in Victory Square in Bucharest, Romania, demanding judicial reform and urging Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan to act against corruption in the judiciary. Protesters carried banners reading “Bolojan, Romania is…