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Gaza Camps Drenched Again, With More Polar Lows Forecast

Aid agencies report severe shelter shortfalls and dispute Israeli claims on deliveries.

Thailand and Cambodia Implement Immediate Border Ceasefire With ASEAN Oversight

Thailand and Cambodia Seal Ceasefire After Weeks of Border Fighting

UN Renews Sudan Ceasefire Call as RSF Claims Gains and Army Strikes Nyala

Pope Leo XIV Urges Russia–Ukraine Talks in First Christmas Address, Decries Russia’s Truce Rebuff

Israel Says Joint IDF–Shin Bet Strike Killed IRGC Unit 840 Operative in Lebanon

Thailand and Cambodia Open Border Talks as Fighting Grinds On

Arab League Endorses Sudan PM’s Peace Plan, RSF Rejects as US Presses Humanitarian Truce

Yemen Rivals Sign UN-Backed Deal for Nearly 3,000-Prisoner Swap

U.S. Says M23 Has Not Fully Quit Uvira as New Clashes Erupt

Thailand Rejects Neutral Site for Cambodia Border Talks as Toll Rises

Cambodia Presses for Malaysia Venue for Thailand Talks as Border Fighting Continues

Fresh Fighting as ASEAN Sets Thailand–Cambodia Ceasefire Talks for Dec. 24

UN Security Council Extends MONUSCO to 2026, Condemns M23 and Demands Rwanda’s Withdrawal

U.S. Repeals Caesar Act Sanctions on Syria After Defense Bill Becomes Law

Thai Jets Hit Poipet as Thailand–Cambodia Fighting Escalates, US and China Push Ceasefire

UN-Backed Report Lifts Gaza Famine Status, Flags Fragile Gains and Access Risks

M23 Presence Persists in Uvira as Withdrawal Claim Falters

UN Details Zamzam Massacre as New Evidence Shows RSF Cover-Up in El-Fasher

Sri Lanka Tables LKR 500 Billion Cyclone Rebuild Plan for 2026