Drivers benefited from a 6p per litre fall in petrol prices last month, new figures show. The average price of the fuel at UK forecourts decreased from 146.7p on December 1 to 140.6p on December 31, the RAC said. It was the
A drone strike targeted a U.S. base in Syria on Wednesday, the same day as the attempted drone attacks in Iraq, Fox News has learned. A U.S. defense official told Fox News that an undisclosed number of drones targeted the U.S. Al-Tanf
Mexico’s President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has declined a U.S. request to establish migrant transit centers within Mexico, while Guatemala has set up similar centers for migrants to apply for U.S. work and refugee visas. President López Obrador prefers these centers to
Congo’s government spokesperson has said that the East African regional force would have to leave the country by Dec. 8 because of a “lack of satisfactory results on the ground” as agreed on during a regional meeting. Partick Muyaya told journalists on
Firefighters in Indonesia were battling several peatland fires in several locations on Sumatra island on Wednesday, officials said. The fires started Tuesday afternoon near residential areas and along a highway in three villages. The firefighters were hampered because water sources were far
US gains authority to unilaterally enforce maritime law in Pacific amid regional tensions with China
The United States has been given authority to unilaterally enforce maritime regulations around Palau after signing a new agreement with the tiny Pacific island country, the U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday. In the new agreement, U.S. Coast Guard ships can enforce regulations
The leaders of Egypt and Jordan, and the Palestinian president on Monday slammed Israel, saying it was fueling chaos and violence in east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank as bloodshed surges between Israel and Palestinians. The condemnation came at the end
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Friday that he will be firing all regional heads of military recruitment. “Corruption in military recruiting will be eliminated,” Zelenskyy wrote on social media alongside a video address. “The heads of all regional recruitment centers will be
Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers is declaring a state of emergency in the country’s Amhara region after authorities pleaded for help as clashes intensify there between regional forces and the military. The prime minister’s office announced the decision on Friday after the region’s
Uruguay’s suicide rate has reached 23.3 deaths per 100,000 people, a record high. Uruguay is an outlier in the Americas, with a rate roughly two-and-a-half times greater than the average nine per 100,000. Experts blame the figure on the COVID-19 pandemic, as