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Anger swells despite a fierce crackdown as the regime faces its biggest challenge in decades.
BBC News – Middle East

Police say the man was planning to “create chaos” ahead of the swearing-in of President-elect Lula.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The airbase, used by Russian planes targeting Ukraine, is hit for the second time this month.
BBC News – Europe

Elle Edwards, 26, sustained head injuries when a gunman opened fire at the pub in Merseyside.
BBC News – UK

The city’s death toll from severe blizzard conditions soars to 25, about half the nationwide total.
BBC News – US & Canada

Some of the 14 fishermen were abducted by al-Shabab militants off the Somali coast eight years ago.
BBC News – Africa

Older people who have given up work could be offered a “midlife MoT” to entice them back into employment.
BBC News – Business

Narges Mohammadi writes to the BBC with fellow inmates’ accounts of physical and sexual abuse.
BBC News – Middle East

Mexico grants asylum to family of Pedro Castillo but the ex-president himself remains in detention.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

President Zelensky urges his people to persevere as Russian attacks leave millions without power.
BBC News – Europe

Merseyside Police have released details of the vehicle the gunman may have used to flee the scene.
BBC News – UK

At least 19 deaths are linked to a massive winter storm that continues to pummel the US and Canada.
BBC News – US & Canada

A fuel tanker that apparently got stuck under a bridge explodes in a huge fireball, killing at least 10 people.
BBC News – Africa

Houston Storm Back To Win 2022 Independence Bowl The Houston Cougars as expected won the 2022 Independence Bowl but got a mighty scare in the first half. They struggled to […]

The boss of the PCS union says Border Force staff walkouts on Friday could be the first of many.
BBC News – Business

“Since the Israeli elections, attacks have grown more fierce,” a Palestinian in Hebron tells the BBC.
BBC News – Middle East

The US government sued the state’s governor last week for allegedly trespassing on federal lands.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Protesters and police clash after what authorities say may have been a racially-motivated attack.
BBC News – Europe

Trains will stop running at around 15:00 on Saturday, as walkouts on the railways and other industries continue.
BBC News – UK

Canadian Annick Ruedi wanted to spend Christmas on a Texas beach. Now its too cold to go outside.
BBC News – US & Canada