56 people died in a soccer stampede in southern Guinea, government says
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/56-people-died-soccer-stampede-southern-guinea-government-116365664 

  Philippine navy shadows Russian submarine spotted in the South China Sea
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/philippine-navy-shadows-russian-submarine-spotted-south-china-116365763 

  Volkswagen workers hold 2-hour strikes to push back against proposed pay cuts and plant closures
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/volkswagen-workers-hold-2-hour-strikes-push-back-116365552 

  Iraqi militias bolster Syria’s government in counteroffensive against insurgents
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/iraqi-militias-deploy-syria-back-governments-counteroffensive-insurgents-116365175 

  More than 200 people detained in Georgia during protests over the suspension of EU talks
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/200-people-detained-georgia-protests-suspension-eu-talks-116365271 

  Middle East latest: Israel says soldier thought to have been taken hostage is now presumed dead
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/middle-east-latest-israel-soldier-thought-hostage-now-116365459 

  Elton John says he has lost his eyesight and struggles to see his new stage musical
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/elton-john-lost-eyesight-struggles-new-stage-musical-116365173 

  Scientists gather to decode puzzle of the world's rarest whale in 'extraordinary' New Zealand study
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/scientists-gather-decode-puzzle-worlds-rarest-whale-extraordinary-116364444 

  Commodities firm Trafigura goes on Swiss trial over alleged bribes paid to win Angola oil contract
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/commodities-firm-trafigura-swiss-trial-alleged-bribes-paid-116364460 

  Hong Kong launches panda sculpture tour as the city hopes the bear craze boosts tourism
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/hong-kong-launches-panda-sculpture-tour-city-hopes-116364622 

  Impeachment complaint filed against Philippine Vice President Duterte after she threatened president
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/impeachment-complaint-filed-philippine-vice-president-duterte-after-116364901 

  Impeachment complaint is filed against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte after she threatened president with death
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/impeachment-complaint-filed-philippine-vice-president-sara-duterte-116364728 

  Landmark climate change case opens at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/landmark-climate-change-case-opens-top-court-island-116364265 

  A 2nd ceasefire is reached between warring Shiites and Sunni Muslims in Pakistan's restive northwest
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/2nd-ceasefire-reached-warring-shiites-sunni-muslims-pakistans-116364002 

  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives in Kyiv, Ukraine, for his first visit in 2 1/2 years
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/german-chancellor-olaf-scholz-arrives-kyiv-ukraine-visit-116363823 

  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Ukraine for his first visit in 2 1/2 years
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/german-chancellor-olaf-scholz-ukraine-visit-2-12-116364003 

  Financial and community hurdles slow geothermal energy development in Southeast Asia
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/financial-community-hurdles-slow-geothermal-energy-development-southeast-116363811 

  Several killed in a stampede after clashes at a Guinea soccer match, according to an official and local media
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/killed-stampede-after-clashes-guinea-soccer-match-official-116363632 

  Dozens, including children, killed in stampede following clashes at a Guinea soccer match
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/dozens-including-children-killed-stampede-clashes-guinea-soccer-116363640 

  The International Criminal Court is facing pushback and doubts as its member states meet
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/international-criminal-court-facing-pushback-doubts-member-states-116363174 

  Before exiting, Biden heads to Africa to highlight his own counter to China. Will Trump take it up?
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/exiting-biden-heads-africa-highlight-counter-china-trump-116363172 

  US Navy destroys Houthi missiles and drones targeting American ships in Gulf of Aden
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/us-navy-destroys-houthi-missiles-drones-targeting-american-116362188 

  Australian police arrest 13 people and seize a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/australian-police-arrest-13-people-seize-record-23-116361529 

  Drone strikes by Mali's military regime kills 8 Tuareg leaders in the country's north
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/drone-strikes-malis-military-regime-kills-8-tuareg-116361330 

  Catholic church calls on president of El Salvador not to lift ban on gold mining
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/catholic-church-calls-president-el-salvador-lift-ban-116358297 

  A bus crashed near a ski resort in France killing 2 people and injuring at least 33
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/bus-crashed-ski-resort-france-killing-2-people-116356319 

  Canada's ambassador to the US says Trudeau's dinner with Trump key to getting tariffs removed
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/canadas-ambassador-us-trudeaus-dinner-trump-key-tariffs-116355117 

  What to know about the plastic pollution treaty talks that have concluded in South Korea
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/plastic-pollution-treaty-talks-concluded-south-korea-116355115 

  8 dead in a mass shooting in a cartel-plagued town in central Mexico
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/8-dead-mass-shooting-cartel-plagued-town-central-116355223 

  Talks fail to reach agreement on plastic pollution treaty, will resume next year
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/negotiators-fail-reach-agreement-plastic-pollution-treaty-talks-116353089 

  Serbia rejects responsibility for a water supply explosion in Kosovo as tensions rise
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/serbia-rejects-responsibility-water-supply-explosion-kosovo-tensions-116347186 

  Thousands march in Serbia to mark 1 month since a roof collapse killed 15 people
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/thousands-march-serbia-mark-1-month-roof-collapse-116347925 

  Plastic pollution treaty talks are ending in South Korea with no agreement, negotiators plan to meet again next year
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/plastic-pollution-treaty-talks-ending-south-korea-agreement-116351749 

  Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, but tense ceasefire holds
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/israeli-strikes-hit-southern-lebanon-tense-ceasefire-holds-116350613 

  A new Belgium law gives sex workers contracts, benefits and safety protection
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/new-belgium-law-sex-workers-contracts-benefits-safety-116348105 

  Sectarian violence has killed at least 130 people in Pakistan’s northwest in the last 10 days
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/sectarian-violence-killed-130-people-pakistans-northwest-10-116347509 

  Bangladesh court acquits key political figure in 2004 deadly grenade attack
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/bangladesh-court-acquits-key-political-figure-2004-deadly-116347501 

  Over 40 people hospitalized in Georgia during protests over suspension of EU talks
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/40-people-hospitalized-georgia-protests-suspension-eu-talks-116347002 

  Ireland's incumbent parties look likely to hang on to power after a fractured election
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/irelands-incumbent-parties-hang-power-after-fractured-election-116346753 

  UN agency says it is halting aid deliveries through main Gaza crossing because the route is too dangerous
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/agency-halting-aid-deliveries-main-gaza-crossing-route-116346306 

  Syria sends in reinforcements to halt insurgents from advancing after seizing Aleppo
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/syria-sends-reinforcements-halt-insurgents-advancing-after-seizing-116346484 

  Social democrats gain and incumbents are punished in Iceland's election
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/social-democrats-gain-incumbents-punished-icelands-election-116346056 

  Putin signs off record Russian defense spending
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/putin-signs-off-record-russian-defense-spending-116346062 

  India's Adani says his group is committed to compliance after US bribery and fraud charges
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/indias-adani-group-committed-compliance-after-us-bribery-116345958 

  Left behind in Kenya, children of British soldiers struggle to find their identity
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/left-kenya-children-british-soldiers-struggle-find-identity-116345180 

  Romanians cast ballots in parliamentary election as turmoil in presidential race grips the nation
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/romanians-cast-ballots-parliamentary-election-turmoil-presidential-race-116345182 

  Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 6, including 2 children
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/israeli-strikes-gaza-kill-6-including-2-children-116345848 

  Bee 'rescuer' in Peruvian capital plies his trade with passion, free of charge
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/bee-rescuer-peruvian-capital-plies-trade-passion-free-116345181 

  AP PHOTOS: A Japanese artist finds solace and global fans with intricate leaf-cutting
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/ap-photos-japanese-artist-finds-solace-global-fans-116344588 

  Japan's popular Princess Aiko turns 23 with her future as a royal in doubt
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/japans-popular-princess-aiko-turns-23-future-royal-116344401 

  Senegal demands answers as the West African country commemorates a French colonial massacre
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/senegal-demands-answers-west-african-country-commemorates-french-116344133 

  A landmark climate change case will open at the top UN court as island nations fear rising seas
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/landmark-climate-change-case-open-top-court-island-116344042 

  Limit on plastic production still under debate as treaty talks come to a close
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/limit-plastic-production-debate-treaty-talks-close-116342919 

  North Macedonia arrests man suspected of intending to join Russian army and fight in Ukraine
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/north-macedonia-arrests-man-suspected-intending-join-russian-116340734 

  Activists say Mexican authorities have broken up 2 migrant caravans heading to the US
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/activists-mexican-authorities-broken-2-migrant-caravans-heading-116340685 

  World Central Kitchen says Israeli airstrike hit car with its workers in Gaza, and 'urgently' seeks details
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/world-central-kitchen-israeli-airstrike-hit-car-workers-116337907 

  East African summit urges peace in eastern Congo but its leader skips talks
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/east-african-summit-urges-peace-eastern-congo-leader-116338097 

  Taiwanese president lands in Hawaii for stopover US visit criticized by China
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/taiwanese-president-lands-hawaii-stopover-us-visit-criticized-116339252 

  Pooches in pullovers strut their stuff at London's canine Christmas sweater parade
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/pooches-pullovers-strut-stuff-londons-canine-christmas-sweater-116337581 

  Russian police raid Moscow nightclubs in LGBTQ+ crackdown
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/russian-police-raid-moscow-nightclubs-lgbtq-crackdown-116337801 

  Indonesian fishermen rescue 116 Rohingya refugees
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/indonesian-fishermen-rescue-116-rohingya-refugees-116333606 

  Zelenskyy says NATO offer for Ukraine-controlled territory could end 'hot stage' of war
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/zelenskyy-nato-offer-ukraine-controlled-territory-end-hot-116333267 

  Arrests made as Georgian police clash with protesters over suspension of EU talks
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/100-arrested-georgian-police-clash-protesters-suspension-eu-116332873 

  Taiwan's president departs for Pacific visit with a two-day stop in the US. China isn't happy
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/taiwans-president-departs-pacific-visit-day-stop-us-116332969 

  Vietnam approves $67 billion high-speed railway project
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/vietnam-approves-67-billion-high-speed-railway-project-116332971 

  Israel says it struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites in Syria, testing a fragile ceasefire
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/israel-struck-hezbollah-weapons-smuggling-sites-syria-testing-116333258 

  Poland's prime minister visits defensive fortifications on border with Russia
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/polands-prime-minister-visits-defensive-fortifications-border-russia-116333259 

  Counting begins in Ireland's election as 3 parties battle for top place
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/counting-begins-irelands-election-3-parties-battle-top-116333066 

  An explosion damages water and power supply in Kosovo
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/explosion-damages-water-power-supply-kosovo-116332879 

  Syrian troops in Aleppo backed by warplanes battle a shock offensive by rebels
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/syrian-troops-aleppo-backed-warplanes-battle-shock-offensive-116332783 

  Iceland votes for a new parliament amid disagreements on immigration, energy policy and the economy
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/iceland-votes-new-parliament-amid-disagreements-immigration-energy-116332601 

  Voters head to the polls in Iceland to choose a new parliament in a fragmented political landscape
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/voters-head-polls-iceland-choose-new-parliament-fragmented-116332507 

  Romania's parliamentary vote risks being overshadowed by presidential race chaos
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/romanias-parliamentary-vote-risks-overshadowed-presidential-race-chaos-116331925 

  Fishers at a Lebanese port hope ceasefire with Israel means normal life is returning
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/fishers-lebanese-port-hope-ceasefire-israel-means-normal-116332111 

  What to know about the plastic pollution crisis as treaty talks conclude in South Korea
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/plastic-pollution-crisis-treaty-talks-conclude-south-korea-116331933 

  In Bolivia's scrappy highlands, proud Indigenous Cholas take the runway by storm
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/bolivias-scrappy-highlands-proud-indigenous-cholas-runway-storm-116332293 

  How Brazilian police say Bolsonaro plotted a coup to stay in office
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/brazilian-police-bolsonaro-plotted-coup-stay-office-116331157 

  China sentences journalist detained at meal with Japanese diplomat to 7 years for espionage
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/china-sentences-journalist-detained-meal-japanese-diplomat-7-116330604 

  North Korea's Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/north-koreas-kim-vows-steadfast-support-russias-war-116330327 

  AP source: Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau has flown to Florida to meet with President-elect Trump
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/ap-source-canadian-prime-minister-trudeau-flown-florida-116329657 

  Mexico's congress votes to charge cruise ship passengers $42 per head for port calls
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/mexicos-congress-votes-charge-cruise-ship-passengers-42-116328090 

  Voting closes in Ireland’s election, with exit poll suggesting three biggest parties winning roughly equal shares
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/voting-closes-irelands-election-exit-poll-suggesting-biggest-116328177 

  Mexico raids stores selling counterfeit or contraband Asian goods, pledges a nationwide crackdown
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/mexico-raids-stores-selling-counterfeit-contraband-asian-goods-116326531 

  UN refugee agency expresses concern over rise in fatal migrant shipwrecks in Greece
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/refugee-agency-expresses-concern-rise-fatal-migrant-shipwrecks-116323976 

  Israelis are wary of returning to the north because they don't trust the ceasefire with Hezbollah
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/israelis-wary-returning-north-trust-ceasefire-hezbollah-116324266 

  Mexico to eliminate 7 independent regulatory, oversight agencies. What does it mean for the future?
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/mexico-eliminate-7-independent-regulatory-oversight-agencies-future-116325248 

  Arrests in North Macedonia after raucous celebrations by members of ethnic Albanian minority
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/arrests-north-macedonia-after-raucous-celebrations-members-ethnic-116325346 

  Trudeau says Trump would raise prices on Americans if he follows through on Canada tariff threat
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/trudeau-trump-raise-prices-americans-canada-tariff-threat-116325616 

  At least 27 people died and more than 100 are missing after a boat capsizes on Niger River, authorities in Nigeria say
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/27-people-died-100-missing-after-boat-capsizes-116325710 

  Canadian news publishers sue OpenAI over alleged copyright infringement
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/canadian-news-publishers-sue-openai-alleged-copyright-infringement-116325706 

  Death toll in Uganda landslides rises to 20 as search for more casualties presses on
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/death-toll-uganda-landslides-rises-20-search-casualties-116323962 

  Namibia's decision to extend election voting due to technical issues draws opposition complaints
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/namibias-decision-extend-election-voting-due-technical-issues-116323298 

  Armed men in speedboats make off with women and children when a migrants' dinghy deflates off Libya
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/armed-men-speedboats-make-off-women-children-migrants-116323063 

  The world gets its first glimpse inside Notre Dame Cathedral after 5 years under wraps
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/world-gets-glimpse-inside-notre-dame-cathedral-after-116321487 

  At least 100 people are missing after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/100-people-missing-after-boat-capsized-northern-nigeria-116321111 

  British lawmakers give initial approval to a bill that would allow terminally ill adults to end their lives
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/british-lawmakers-give-initial-approval-bill-terminally-ill-116321107 

  At least 100 people are missing after a boat capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria, authorities say
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/100-people-missing-after-boat-capsized-river-niger-116321108 

  Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/cryptocurrency-entrepreneur-bought-banana-art-62-million-eats-116320544 

  Syrian insurgents have breached Syria's city of Aleppo after blowing up 2 car bombs, activists and fighters say
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/syrian-insurgents-breached-syrias-city-aleppo-after-blowing-116318686 

  Middle East latest: 3 die in overcrowding outside Gaza bakery amid food shortage
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/middle-east-latest-3-die-overcrowding-gaza-bakery-116317837 

  Family returns to Lebanon to find a crater where their 50-year-old home once stood
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/family-returns-lebanon-find-crater-50-year-home-116317233 

  Iran to begin enriching uranium with thousands of advanced centrifuges, UN watchdog says
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/iran-begin-enriching-uranium-thousands-advanced-centrifuges-watchdog-116316068