Houthi rebels in Yemen said Israeli airstrikes on Thursday targeted the rebel-held capital of Sanaa and the port city of Hodeida, following several days of Houthi launches setting off sirens in Israel. Meanwhile, an Israeli airstrike killed five Palestinian journalists outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip overnight. CBC | World News
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Syria’s new rulers launch security crackdown as tensions brew
Syria’s new authorities on Thursday launched a security crackdown in a coastal region where 14 policemen were killed a day before, vowing to pursue ‘remnants’ of the ousted Bashar al-Assad government accused of the attack, state media reported. CBC | World News
Read More »Stony-faced Prince Andrew pictured driving after Royal Family Christmas snub
Prince Andrew didn’t head to Sandringham to celebrate Christmas with his brother the King and many members of the wider Royal Family. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »The second most spoken language in every country in Europe revealed – full list
Across Europe, there is a huge diversity in languages spoken over its 48 countries. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Gaza medics say Israeli strike killed 5 Palestinian journalists, while IDF says it hit militants
Gaza authorities said an Israeli airstrike killed five Palestinian journalists outside a hospital on Thursday, but the Israeli army said it had attacked a vehicle carrying Islamic Jihad militants. CBC | World News
Read More »South Korea’s acting president Han faces impeachment vote from opposition party
South Korea’s main opposition party said it will introduce a bill to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo on Thursday and hold a vote on Friday, a move that could deepen the country’s constitutional crisis triggered by a short-lived martial law. CBC | World News
Read More »What we know so far about the Azerbaijani airline crash that killed more than 30 people
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Read More »Europe’s richest royal from tiny country is £2bn wealthier than King Charles
Europe’s richest royal outpaces the UK’s monarch King Charles by £2 billon. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »The UK’s ‘best’ seaside town that’s being taken over by Londoners
Most new buyers are grabbing investment properties in a bid to make the most of both high rental income and affordable property prices. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Dressing the pope’s protectors: Meet the master tailor behind one of the world’s best-dressed forces
For almost three decades, the Swiss Guard uniforms have been crafted by Ety Cicioni, the Vatican’s head tailor. Maintaining the century-old design of uniform has become a challenge as certain materials, fabrics and sewing techniques have become obsolete CBC | World News
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