These are the key developments from day 1,391 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Published On 16 Dec 2025
Here is where things stand on Tuesday, December 16:
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- A Russian drone attack killed…

These are the key developments from day 1,391 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Published On 16 Dec 2025
Here is where things stand on Tuesday, December 16:

Rob Reiner, who was found dead alongside his wife, Michele Reiner, at their Los Angeles home in what police are investigating as a double homicide, was not only a celebrated filmmaker but also a longtime Democratic Party supporter and one of US…

Washington has blamed ISIL (ISIS) for the attack and promised retaliation.
Three US soldiers have been killed in an attack in Syria’s central city of Palmyra.
It is the first known deadly attack on US forces since former Syrian President Bashar…

Label is the latest instance of Trump using militarised, symbolic language to justify US operations against drug smuggling.
Washington, DC – United States President Donald Trump has said he will sign an executive order labelling fentanyl, and…

US President Donald Trump has said that an agreement to end Russia’s war on Ukraine is “closer than ever” after key leaders held talks in Berlin, but several officials said that significant differences remain over territorial issues.
Trump…

The United Nations adopts by majority a resolution affirming the Palestinians' right to self-determination

Rights groups say the demolition order, which will affect 100 Palestinian homes, is an attempt to ‘cage in’ Palestinians.
The Israeli military will demolish 25 residential buildings in the occupied West Bank’s Nur Shams refugee camp this…

A low-pressure system exacerbates Gaza's suffering.. UN warning of the risk of freezing newborns

Trump: 59 countries have expressed readiness to participate in the stabilization force in Gaza

Zelensky announces Kyiv's abandonment of the goal of joining NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees