Indonesia has finally passed its long-awaited Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) after more than four decades of debate. In principle, this is a historic step: Indonesia’s criminal justice system urgently needs modernization, especially as criminal investigations increasingly rely
More than two million people have been affected by the disaster caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
Soil degradation is an issue in every EU country, with 60-70% of soils in an unhealthy state. The EU's first law on soil monitoring and resilience enters into force on 16 December, a huge milestone that will help restore soil health. Healthy soils are essential for
A newly analyzed set of climate data points to a major volcanic eruption that may have played a key role in the Black Death’s arrival. Cooling and crop failures across Europe pushed Italian states to bring in grain from the Black Sea. Those shipments may have carried
The pop star criticized the White House last week for their use of her song in an ICE video, describing it as "evil and disgusting". The Trump administration have now doubled down with a manipulated clip of the singer - once again used to promote ICE.
[OCHA] Priority to support 87 million people with lifesaving needs - aim is to reach 135 million in 50 countries in 2026 In 2025, 98 million people got help despite deep funding cuts and attacks on aid workers
Details of the release of the schoolchildren are still unclear and 165 people remain unaccounted for.
“We have never had a president hosting the awards before," Trump said ahead of Sunday night's Kennedy Center Honors
Sabah operators complain that all-inclusive packages offered by Chinese agencies crowd out local businesses.
A traditional Japanese festival is being adapted for poodles and Pomeranians amid a dearth of children.
The woman claiming she was carrying the ex-Tottenham captain's child and extorted $200,000 from him.
The European Commission will convene the first Water Resilience Forum today (8 December), a high-level gathering of policymakers, scientists, industry leaders, and civil society representatives dedicated to accelerating solutions for Europe’s growing water challenges. The event
Swedish-born Hollywood star Alexander Skarsgård who hasn’t played in a Scandinavian feature in more than a decade is toplining the gothic horror pic “The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands,” the English-language debut of Swedish-Costa-Rican writer-director Nathalie Álvarez
Daniel Craig is back as Benoit Blanc in 'Wake Up Dead Man', ghoulish art haunts Switzerland's Kunstmuseum Basel, and Irish singer-songwriter Dove Ellis releases their mesmerising debut album.
XRISM’s high-precision X-ray data revealed unusually strong signatures of chlorine and potassium inside the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant. These levels are far higher than theoretical models predicted, showing that supernovae can be major sources of these life-critical
Civilians evacuate as Thailand and Cambodia clash again at the border. The renewed fighting follows a fragile truce mediated by US President Donald Trump.
GENEVA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - More than 3 million Syrians have returned home since the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's rule a year ago but a decline in global funding could deter others, the U.N. refugee agency said on Monday. Some 1.2 million refugees in addition to 1.9 million
2025’s document lays out Trump’s vision of “flexible realism”.
While 2024 was a more moderate wildfire year for the EU, it was still above the 17-year average. New data, included in the JRC report on Forest Fires in Europe, Middle East and North Africa, confirms an upward trend. The 2024 report on Forest Fires in Europe, Middle East and
Variety won 20 first-place trophies Sunday night at the 18th annual National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards, up from the 14 the publication scored in last year’s competition. Variety was awarded across a wide spectrum of categories for work published during 2024-25,
While exports from China to the US have fallen for most of the year, shipments have surged to other destinations, including Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa, and the European Union.
Beijing has signalled a shift toward supporting household consumption and rebalancing the economy over the next five years to tackle worsening structural imbalances.
The half-buried body of 24-year-old Toyah Cordingley was discovered by her father in October 2018.
Tokyo has vowed a 'calm and resolute' response as tensions with Beijing continue to escalate.
Last week, the European energy infrastructure sector has lived an important moment. Following the adoption of the 2nd list of Projects of Common and Mutual Interest (PCIs/PMIs) on 1 December, more than 700 stakeholders gathered in Brussels on 2 and 3 December to celebrate the
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala has unveiled its opening night film, jury chair and lifetime achievement recipient ahead of its upcoming edition in Thiruvananthapuram. Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, who was forced into exile following his recent legal
There are 1,050 individuals who went missing as children and remain unaccounted for as at 2025.
[Shabelle] Doha -- 7 December 2025: Somalia remains a central pillar of Egyptian, Arab and African national security, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said at a panel on state-building in Somalia held on the sidelines of the Doha Forum.
DAMASCUS, Dec 8 (Reuters) - A year after dictator Bashar al-Assad's ouster in Syria, little has changed in Amina Beqai's desperate quest. She types her missing husband's name yet again into an internet search box, hoping for answers to a 13-year-old question. In vain. Beqai has
Another defendant, a man identified by his surname Yong, was given a two-year sentence.
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The Commission has issued a fine of €120 million to X for breaching its transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The breaches include the deceptive design of its ‘blue checkmark', the lack of transparency of its advertising repository, and the failure to
Netflix’s planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming assets would build a $6.6 billion annual recurring revenue (ARR) across Asia Pacific and reshape global entertainment economics, according to new analysis from Media Partners Asia. MPA says Netflix’s
Garlic extract is emerging as a surprisingly powerful contender to chlorhexidine, the long-standing “gold standard” in antimicrobial mouthwashes. A systematic review of clinical studies shows that higher-concentration garlic mouthwash can rival chlorhexidine in killing
Companies are investing more than ever in well-being – but the mental health of employees only seems to be getting worse.
Euronews Next takes a close look at rising cyberbullying among adolescents across Europe. Experts explain why rates differ between countries, why cases increased during the pandemic, and how family structure plays a role.
One year into his rule Syria's leader has won over Trump and much of the West, but at home people know his weaknesses.
