15 December 2024 | Euronews
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Israel Israel plans to expand into Golan Heights in a 'new front' in Syria Israel's "demographic development" plan to increase settler numbers only applies to the area of the Golan Heights that Israel seized during the Six Day War in 1967 and later annexed in 1981 and not to territory taken since al-Assad's ouster. -
Brazil Brazilian president discharged from hospital following fall and emergency surgery The Brazilian president is expected to stay in São Paulo until Thursday and then return to Brasilia. Lula spoke to say that he is "whole" and ready to lead the country. -
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Europe News Italy's Giorgia Meloni steps down as president of ECR, the European conservative party Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on Sunday she is resigning as president of the European Conservatives and Reformists Party. -
Europe News Israel to close its embassy in Ireland over 'anti-Israel policies' Israel will close its embassy due to the "extreme anti-Israel policies of the Irish Government,” foreign minister Gideon Saar said in a statement on Sunday. -
Europe News Two Russian oil tankers badly damaged in storm in Kerch strait The Volgoneft-212 tanker has run aground and one of its 13 crew members has died. The others were rescued, Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry said on Sunday. -
Libya Clashes in Libyan city of Zawiya cause 'severe damage' at oil refinery The clashes trapped residents in their homes and caused fires at the country’s second largest oil refinery, city officials said. -
Syria Syria's Kurds fearful of the future after Islamist rebels seized power One week after President Bashir al-Assad's regime was toppled the Kurdish region in the north is neither as calm nor as relieved as the rest of Syria. -
Tech News Sweden considers Australia-style social media age limits to fight online gang recruitment Authorities in Sweden are concerned about criminal networks recruiting children online. -
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Earth News Lebanon's olive groves and water table contaminated by Israeli munitions In its war against Hezbollah, Israel has dropped thousands of tonnes of munitions, causing great ecological damage and jeopardising both food security and public health. -
Syria Damascus is surprisingly calm a week after Syria's rebels took over A week of transition has been surprisingly smooth: Reports of reprisals, revenge killings sectarian violence and looting have all been minimal. -
Moments Into the Canadian Arctic: We brought Christmas gifts to Nunavut and wildlife returned the favour Warmth can be found in the coldest of places, as an expedition through the Northwest Passage brings festive joy. -
Europe News Francis becomes the first pope to visit the French island of Corsica Francis deliberately shunned the grand reopening of France's Notre Dame Cathedral last weekend - instead he's visiting the Mediterranean where thousands of migrants have perished. -
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Lebanon Mikati calls for Syrian refugees in Lebanon to return home citing strain on resources With a population of 5.8 million, the two million Syrian refugees in the country means Lebanon is home to the largest number of refugees per capita. -
Europe News Georgia's president slams her successor's appointment as 'a mockery of democracy' Zourabichvili has vowed to stay on as president after her six-year term ends on Monday, describing parliament as illegitimate and having no authority to select her successor. -
Europe News 'Several hundred' feared dead after cyclone hit French territory of Mayotte The death toll from Cyclone Chido is “several hundred” and may be close to 1,000, the island’s top government official told the local broadcaster on Sunday.