world news No Russian participants at annual Battle of Austerlitz re-enactment The Battle of the Three Emperors is re-enacted every year in modern-day Slavkov u Brna in the Czech Republic, drawing hundreds of actors from over a dozen countries. This year, participants commemorate those who have died in Russia's war in Ukraine. 04/12/2022
Iran Iran abolishes 'morality police' amid ongoing protests Iran’s Attorney General Mohammad Jafar Montazeri announced the abolition of the country’s morality police by the relevant authorities amid the ongoing protests. 04/12/2022
South Africa At least nine people dead in flash flood near Johannesburg A group of 33 worshippers gathered for a baptism ritual were swept away by a flash flood on the Jukskei river on Saturday, South African emergency services reported. 04/12/2022
Ukraine Ukrainian security service sanctions 10 pro-Russian Orthodox priests The Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine severed its ties to the pro-Kremlin Moscow Patriarchate earlier in the war. 04/12/2022
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 4th – Midday Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 04/12/2022
world news Russia and Belarus hold talks as Kremlin mobilises more troops Meanwhile, Russia continues to move troops to the front line - dashing hopes that Moscow intends to de-escalate the conflict. 04/12/2022
Russia Moscow and Kyiv criticise $US60 oil price cap set by Western allies The Kremlin announced that it will not accept the EU oil price ceiling set to take effect on Monday, along with an EU embargo on Russian oil shipped by sea. 04/12/2022
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 4th – Morning Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 04/12/2022
Qatar World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi scores, Argentina beats Australia 2-1 Lionel Messi scored in the 34th minute, leading Argentina into the quarterfinals with a 2-1 win over Australia. 03/12/2022
world news People mark Christmas season with nativity scenes and lights From Christmas trees at the Vatican to nativity scenes in Bethlehem, holidaymakers are starting to celebrate the Christmas season. 03/12/2022
Ukraine Kyiv police detain eight people after Banksy mural goes missing Police in Kyiv prevented the theft of a Banksy mural in the Ukrainian capital. Authorities say the work is still in good condition. 03/12/2022
Qatar World Cup : Dutch delight with 3-1 win over US A volley from Inter Milan's Denzel Dumphries sealed the victory for the Oranje, who will play either Australia or Argentina in the next round. 03/12/2022
world news More than half of France’s TGV trains cancelled because of strike Workers for France’s SNCF trains are on strike, demanding better pay and working conditions. 03/12/2022
world news New satellite images show destruction of Russian-occupied Mariupol Before and after images taken on March 29 and November 30 show a large protective screen around Mariupol’s main theatre, which was shelled while being used as a civilian shelter in March 03/12/2022
USA US Air Force unveils new stealth bomber amid arms race with China The B-21 Raider -- which is not set to fly until 2023 -- is the first new American bomber aircraft in more than 30 years. 03/12/2022
no comment Fans show off keepie uppies skills ahead of the Netherlands vs US These fans might not have gotten a ticket, but they were certainly entertained ahead of the first round of 16 matches. 03/12/2022
Top News Stories Today Latest news bulletin | December 3rd – Evening Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 03/12/2022
Uruguay Experts attempt to tackle global plastic waste More than 2,000 experts have met in Uruguay to discuss global plastic pollution and to take their first steps toward ending the crisis. 03/12/2022
world news Prince William, like his father, prioritises the environment The award ceremony was set up by William and English broadcaster David Attenborough in 2020. It rewards environmental campaigns with 1.2 million euros to continue their environmental work. 03/12/2022
no comment Macron tours New Orlean's French Quarter and greeted by locals To the sound of the trombone, the French president swayed and clapped to the sound of the welcoming jazz band, alongside his wife Brigitte Macron 03/12/2022
