At least 31 people were killed and 68 injured when Myanmar’s military launched an airstrike on Mrauk-U General Hospital in Rakhine state, near the Bangladesh border, local aid workers confirmed to AFP.
The United States has officially launched a new visa programme, the “Trump Gold Card,” under President Donald Trump’s administration, offerring wealthy foreign nationals immediate permanent residency—equivalent to a green card—along with a direct pathway to U.S. citizenship.
The United States is considering a new entry requirement that could compel tourists from visa-waiver countries—including the United Kingdom—to submit up to five years of social media history before being allowed into the country.
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will not receive the Nobel Peace Prize in person at an award ceremony in Oslo but she will be in the European city, the director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute has said.
A Russian military cargo aircraft crashed near the city of Ivanovo, close to Moscow, on Tuesday, killing all seven people on board, including the pilot.
Israel has remained at the top of the global list of journalist killings for three consecutive years, according to the annual report published on Tuesday, December 9, by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a global organisation advocating for press freedom, reports Al Jazeera.