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Israel detains director of one of Gaza's last functioning hospitals

Israel's military on Saturday confirmed it detained the hospital director and called him a suspected Hamas operative while providing no evidence

Putin apologises to Azerbaijani counterpart for tragic plane crash incident

The plane was flying on Wednesday from Azerbaijan's capital of Baku to Grozny, the regional capital of the Russian republic of Chechnya, when it turned toward Kazakhstan and crashed

Days after Pak airstrike, Afghan Taliban targets several points in Pakistan

The statement, which was released by Taliban did not directly specify that Pakistan was hit, but said the attacks were conducted "beyond the "hypothetical line"

Another lottery jackpot surpasses $1 bn. Is this a new normal in US?

In October, Mega Millions said it hoped increased ticket revenue and less stratospheric odds would lead to more people winning, even as prizes grow extraordinarily high

Ukrainian troops face risk of losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia

Army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi has said that Ukraine launched the operation because officials thought Russia was about to launch a new attack on northeast Ukraine

9th telecom firm hit by massive Chinese espionage campaign: White House

Biden administration officials said this month that at least eight telecommunications companies, as well as dozens of nations, had been affected by the Chinese hacking blitz known as Salt Typhoon

Airstrike on insurgents mistakenly killed 10 civilians: Nigerian military

Since 2017, some 400 civilians have been killed by such accidental strikes by the military, according to the Lagos-based SBM Intelligence security firm

Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen airport as jet was landing: UN official

United Nations said the injured crew member was taken to a hospital in Jordan, and Tedros was heading back to Geneva, where WHO is based

Canadian ministers meet with Trump's nominee in bid to avoid tariffs

Trump has threatened to impose 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian products if Canada does not stem what he calls a flow of migrants and fentanyl

US Treasury secy Janet Yellen says country could hit debt limit in mid-Jan

The department has in the past deployed what are known as extraordinary measures or accounting maneuvers to keep the government operating

Israeli army forcibly removes staff, patients from Gaza hospital: Officials

Kamal Adwan Hospital has been hit multiple times over the past three months by Israeli troops waging an offensive against Hamas fighters in surrounding neighbourhoods

Online debate over foreign workers in tech shows rift in Trump's coalition

The rift laid bare the tensions between the newest flank of Trump's movement wealthy members of the tech world including billionaire Elon Musk and fellow entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy

One person dead, several others injured after fire at Tyson Foods plant

Tyson said it was working with local authorities to determine the cause of the fire

Azerbaijani, US officials suggest weapons fire may have hit crashed plane

Friday's assessments by Rashan Nabiyev and White House national security spokesman John Kirby echoed those made by outside aviation experts who blamed the crash on Russian air defence systems

Richard Parsons, prominent Black executive who led Citigroup, dies at 76

Parsons, who died at his Manhattan home, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015 and cited unanticipated complications from the disease for cutting back on work a few years later

Bird flu mutation detected in Louisiana patient, risk low: US health agency

Is this an indication that we may be closer to seeing a readily transmitted virus between people? No, Osterholm said. Right now, this is a key that sits in the lock, but it doesn't open the door

Mexico tests app allowing migrants to send alert if detained in US

The app has been rolled out for small-scale testing and appears to be working very well, said Juan Ramn de la Fuente, Mexico's secretary of foreign affairs

Israeli soldiers burn hospital in North Gaza after removing staff, patients

In Israel, an 83-year-old woman was stabbed to death by a Palestinian from the West Bank, and police say the suspect was arrested

Ukrainian attack was underway before Azerbaijani plane crash, says Russia

Authorities in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Russia were tight-lipped about a possible cause of the crash pending an official probe

Soccer fan in Scotland ejected for alleged racial abuse of player, arrested

The incident occurred while a video review was taking place for Hibs' 10th-minute opening goal of the team's 2-1 win