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Nearly 900 people in Japan had drivers’ licences suspended for cycling while drunk
This is up from just two people during the same period last year.
Priya Dogra Appointed Chief Executive of U.K. Public Service Broadcaster Channel 4
Priya Dogra has been appointed as the next chief executive of U.K. public service broadcaster Channel 4. Dogra will join Channel 4 in March 2026. Current Channel 4 chief Jonathan Allan will continue in the role of interim CEO until then. Dogra, who currently holds the post
Philippines vows to dismantle graft syndicate, fire up spending in 2026
Criminal cases will be filed against over 100 officials entangled in a massive bid rigging scam.
Africa: Unicef Calls for Urgent Investment in Life-Saving Services for Children As Global Humanitarian Needs Reach New Extremes
[Unicef] New York -- Surging conflicts, rising hunger, global funding cuts, and collapsing basic services are driving humanitarian needs for children to extreme levels worldwide. As UNICEF's Humanitarian Action for Children 2026 (HAC) appeal is launched today, US$7.66 billion
‘Tramples on democracy’: Beijing slams Taiwan’s year-long Xiaohongshu ban
A spokesperson for China’s Taiwan Affairs Office rejected Taipei’s justification that the ban on the Chinese lifestyle app was needed to curb online fraud.
Commissioner Šuica travels to Saudi Arabia to strengthen relations
Mediterranean Commissioner Dubravka Šuica is travelling to Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), to explore new areas of cooperation in the country's strategic relationship with the EU. During her visit, Commissioner Šuica will meet with Waleed A. Elkhereiji, Deputy Minister
South Korea says advertisers must label AI-generated ads
South Korean officials said they will ramp up screening and removal of problematic AI-generated ads and impose punitive fines.
Russia says it awaits an answer from the US on New START as nuclear treaty ticks down
MOSCOW, Dec 10 - Russia on Wednesday said it was still awaiting a formal answer from Washington on President Vladimir Putin's proposal to jointly stick to the last remaining Russian-U.S. arms control treaty, which expires in less than two months.
Japan Expands Film Incentive Program, Introduces Multi-Year Subsidies for International Productions
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is extending its film and television incentive program through fiscal year 2026 with enhanced provisions designed to attract more overseas productions, the Visual Industry Promotion Organization and Japan Film Commission has
South Korea protests Chinese and Russian warplanes in its airspace
Seoul says it will "actively respond" to neighbouring countries' activities in its air defence zone.
North Korea fires artillery salvo as it kicks off key party meeting
The firing was part of the North Korean military’s regular winter-time exercises.
Ukraine 'ready for elections' if partners guarantee security, Zelensky says
He was speaking after US President Donald Trump repeated claims Kyiv was "using war" to avoid elections.
Families on both sides caught in crossfire as Thai-Cambodian fighting continues
SAI THO 10 VILLAGE, Thailand/SAMRAONG, Cambodia, Dec 10 - Thousands of families on both sides of the disputed border separating Thailand and Cambodia have fled to escape a bitter new conflict between the two Southeast Asian nations, but some have been forced to stay behind.
‘Hamnet’ Heads to India Via Reliance Entertainment as Awards Buzz Builds (EXCLUSIVE)
Reliance Entertainment will distribute the critically acclaimed period drama “Hamnet” across India in February 2026, as the film gains momentum during awards season. Based on Maggie O’ Farrell’s book, the film follows William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal), who is in the midst of
Africa: Southern Africa Tackles Climate-Driven Disease Threats Through Pandemic Fund Grant
[WHO-AFRO] Gaborone, Botswana -- Eight Southern African countries - Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe are joining forces to Prevent, detect and respond to disease outbreaks before they spread to communities.
Turkey in talks to rejoin US F-35 fighter jet programme, envoy says
ANKARA, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. is in discussions with Turkey regarding Ankara's rejoining the F-35 fighter jet programme and Washington hopes that talks will yield a breakthrough in the coming months, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey said on Wednesday. Washington removed
Myanmar junta hunts 10 for anti-election protest
The 10 were being hunted after shouting and scattering leaflets "written in opposition to the elections" in Mandalay city.
Commission approves Mars' acquisition of Kellanova
The European Commission has approved unconditionally, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Kellanova by Mars, Incorporated (‘Mars'). The Commission has concluded that the proposed transaction would not raise competition concerns in the European Economic
South Korea’s beauty tourism players fear ugly impact from tax refund termination
A report notes that South Korea continues to offer superior quality relative to price.
Hokkaido governor approves restart of Japan’s newest nuclear reactor at Tomari power plant
The approval marks a major step towards the operator's goal of resuming operations in early 2027.
Portugal prepares for first general strike in 12 years against new labour package
Portugal prepares for its first general strike in 12 years on Thursday as unions protest labour reforms expected to disrupt transport, schools, hospitals and other services.
Amazon, Microsoft pledge mega AI investments in India
India, which is an emerging AI and cloud infrastructure hub, has witnessed a surge of global tech investment recently.
The man behind the headlines - Salah, by Klopp, Diaz and more
BBC Sport explores Mohamed Salah's personality with help from the people who know him best.
Moo dunnit? Dog lets bull, horse into living room in Australia
The animals embarked on their escapade while the homeowner and his fiancee were out for a meal.
Turkey in talks over F-35 fighter jets amid 'positive' Trump-Erdogan ties, U.S. envoy says
Turkey is seeking to rejoin the F-35 program, from which it was expelled in 2020 over its purchase of the Russian-made S-400 system. Last month, Trump announced plans to sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia, raising Israeli concerns about maintaining air superiority in the region
Meta commits to give EU users choice on personalized ads under DMA
The European Commission acknowledges Meta's undertaking to offer users in the EU an alternative choice of Facebook and Instagram services that would show them less personalized ads, to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). This is the first time that such a choice is
Africa: Why Africa's GBV Epidemic Demands Root-and-Branch Reform
[allAfrica] "Usikimye." Do not be silent. The Swahili word has become a rallying cry among survivors in Kenya, who are tired of bearing shame that is not theirs.
Canada eyes H-1B workers, top global talent as U.S. limits immigration
The recruitment drive targets the kind of highly skilled foreign workers facing increased scrutiny under the Trump administration’s immigration restrictions.
Domestic pressures drive dangerous spiral in Thai–Cambodian border conflict
Border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia are intensifying, driven by political insecurity and economic pressures in both capitals. Analysts warn the fragile ceasefire is close to collapse.
Africa: 10 African Countries With the Longest Road Networks
[Vanguard] Roads are the lifelines of Africa's economies, connecting people, goods, and services across vast distances. They move produce from farms to markets, workers to factories, students to schools, and patients to hospitals.
String of celebrity scandals renews debate on South Korea's 'cancel culture'
In a matter of days, three big entertainers in South Korea have made headlines in separate scandals.
Denmark's military intelligence agency sees rising threats
STOCKHOLM, Dec 10 - Denmark faces more external threats than it has done in many years amid rising geopolitical conflicts and doubts over U.S. commitment to Europe's security, the NATO country's military intelligence agency (FE) said on Wednesday.
Africa: Reparations for Africans Must Transform the Systems That Still Limit Africa's Future
[New Times] Africa entered 2025 with a historic opportunity. For the first time, the African Union has placed reparations at the center of its continental agenda, framing it as part of its wider continental theme for 2025. This commitment invites us to confront a painful past -
West Africa: ECOWAS Declares State of Emergency in West Africa
[Leadership] The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a state of emergency across the region, citing rising security threats.
Africa: CS Miano Pays Tribute to Elephant Conservationist Dr. Ian Douglas-Hamilton
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has expressed deep sorrow following the death of Dr. Ian Douglas-Hamilton, a pioneering elephant conservationist and president of Save the Elephants, who passed away on Monday in Nairobi.
This Dutch train startup is launching with €10 tickets from Amsterdam to Berlin
The service plans to expand to France in late 2026.
Joint statement by High Representative Kallas and Commissioners Šuica and Lahbib on the first anniversary of the fall of the Assad regime
One year ago, the fall of the Assad regime marked the end of decades of a brutal dictatorship, responsible for the death, disappearance and displacement of hundreds of thousands of people and for the destruction of large parts of the country, with disastrous consequences on the
Europe Today: US ambassador to the EU explains President Trump’s new security strategy
Watch Euronews' new flagship morning programme, Europe Today at 8 am Brussels time. In just 15 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.
Thailand evacuees wait as tensions with Cambodia stretch into a fourth day
Thailand faces its fourth day of border clashes with Cambodia as hundreds of evacuees shelter in Surin, unsure when they can safely return home.