Federal officials are sending New York a drone-detection system after repeated sightings raised alarms across the northeast, though authorities say there is no sign of foreign involvement.
The FAA alerted the airport to a drone in the area, prompting an hour-long runway closure and fresh pressure on federal authorities to respond to the sightings.
Lawmakers voted in the former footballer as the next president while the opposition stayed away and anger over the EU accession pause continued to grow.
Thai PBS reported that a grenade attack at the Umphang Red Cross fair left three people dead and 48 injured, including a 14-year-old, and that police later detained two suspects.
French President Emmanuel Macron names François Bayrou prime minister after Michel Barnier’s government falls, handing the centrist veteran a difficult budget and coalition test.
On 2024-12-12, a Danish court sentenced British hedge fund trader Sanjay Shah to 12 years in prison after finding him guilty in a multibillion-krone dividend tax fraud case.
Farmers and campaigners drove through Whitehall as the government held firm on plans that would bring inheritance tax to some farms worth more than £1m from April 2026.
Two California residents identified by Mexican authorities were found shot in a pickup truck in Angamacutiro, Michoacán, in a killing that remains under investigation.
On Dec. 10, 2024, Russian security services said they arrested a German-Russian man in Nizhny Novgorod over an alleged plan to sabotage a railway line for Ukraine's SBU.
Hundreds rallied against gender-based violence in the Kenyan capital and other cities, but police intervention and arrests quickly overshadowed the demonstration.