Nov 29 At least 27 people died, 100 missing after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria By Chinedu Asadu, Associated Press About 200 passengers were on the boat that was going from the state of Kogi to neighboring state of Niger when it capsized, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency. Continue reading
Nov 29 Watch 6:34 News Wrap: Syrian rebels breach Aleppo in biggest advance in years In our news wrap Friday, more than decade-old civil war in Syria appears to be re-igniting, as rebel fighters breached Aleppo — Syria's second largest city — following a surprise large-scale offensive this week. Fragile ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese… Continue watching
Nov 29 Watch 5:39 Thousands protest in Georgia after government suspends EU bid By Nick Schifrin, Sonia Kopelev, Lachlan Hyatt The ruling party of the country of Georgia has suspended talks to join the European Union, a decision that the opposition calls the culmination of a pro-Russian effort to rig recent parliamentary elections and turn the former Soviet Republic back… Continue watching
Nov 29 Watch 7:37 End of an era: Reflecting on Rafael Nadal's storied career in tennis By Stephanie Sy When Rafael Nadal retired from the game last week, he left a remarkable two-decades legacy in his wake. He was beloved on the court, and off, by players and fans alike. The holiday season is a time of reflection, so… Continue watching
Nov 29 Watch 9:04 Notre Dame Cathedral to reopen 5 years after devastating fire By Malcolm Brabant Five years after a devastating fire gutted a world icon, Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral is just days away from reopening. French president Emmanuel Macron toured the monument and his visit provided some first glimpses of this extraordinary restoration. Special correspondent… Continue watching
Nov 29 Malaysia prepares for its worst floods in decade, with already 3 dead and 90,000 displaced By Associated Press Malaysia is preparing for its worst floods in a decade after heavier-than-expected monsoon rains caused severe flooding that killed three people and displaced more than 90,000. Continue reading
Nov 29 Iran will begin enriching uranium at two of its main nuclear facilities, UN watchdog says By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press It remains unclear how President-elect Donald Trump will approach Iran once he enters office, particularly as it continues to threaten to attack Israel amid its war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Continue reading
Nov 29 PHOTOS: Notre Dame Cathedral reveals its new interior 5 years after devastating fire By Thomas Adamson, John Leicester, Associated Press After more than five years of frenetic reconstruction work, Notre Dame Cathedral has showed its new self to the world Friday. Continue reading
Nov 29 Insurgents breach Syria's second-largest city Aleppo, fighters and a war monitor say By Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press It was the first time the city has been attacked by opposition forces since 2016, when they were ousted from Aleppo's eastern neighborhoods. Continue reading
Nov 28 Watch 5:00 News Wrap: Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire holds despite accusations of terms being violated In our news wrap Thursday, the cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah held for a second day, more than a million homes in Ukraine lost power after a massive Russian attack, Australia’s Senate passed a first-of-its-kind social media ban for children… Continue watching