Rahmanullah Lakanwal on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges in the ambush shooting death of West Virginia National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Guardsman Adam Wolfe, 24, who is hospitalized in critical condition. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Dec. 2 (UPI) -- R»»»

U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., questions witnesses at a hearing of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media on Tuesday on Capitol Hill in Washington. Photo by Katarzyna Nguyen/Medill News Service WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Lawmakers debated how best to combat and prepare »»»

Patrice Williams thought she was hearing the pops of balloons she had inflated earlier as she gathered with friends and family for cake to celebrate her daughter turning two. But the loud bursts ringing through the banquet hall were actually the sounds of gunshots that ultimately killed four guests»»»

Pope Leo XIV is shown during a holy mass at the "Beirut Waterfront" in Beirut, Lebanon, on Tuesday. Leo ended his first apostolic visit outside Italy since his election as pontiff. He first visited visited Turkey and then Lebanon. Photo by Alessandro Di Meo/EPA BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Pope»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Oxygen Park in Education City hosted a series of community support sessions organised by Go Pilates to promote women’s physical well-being. The park saw wide participation from dozens of women who benefited from the open spaces and organisational supervision provided b»»»

QNA Doha Qatar’s National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), marked the 60th anniversary of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) with a seminar and cultural event, underscoring the count»»»

Pakistan International School Qatar (PISQ) recently hosted the Excellence Award Ceremony 2024–25, celebrating the exceptional accomplishments of its top-performing students in the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) and FBISE SSC II examinations. The ceremony was graced by the presence of Ch»»»

The PM pointed out at the same time that the Qatar Investment Authority is one of the most important tools in this path, at the level of diversifying sources of income and expanding the base of the economy towards new sectors. The PM also affirmed the State of Qatar’s endeavor to establish a strong»»»

Tribune News Network SYDNEY Qatar Airways’ resumption flight to Canberra touched down on December 2, officially marking the return of its daily service to the Australian capital via Melbourne. Qatar Airways now operates an Australian network of six key cities: Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, Ad»»»

Share: Pope Leo, on his first visit abroad since becoming a pope in May, prayed Tuesday at the site of Beirut’s 2020 devastating port explosion and held a Mass by the waterfront attended by an estimated 150,000 worshippers. More than 220 people were killed in the 2020 Beirut port explosion. BEIRUT-»»»

Accolade has obtained €24 million in financing from Bank Pekao S.A. for its Białystok III warehouse development, a 34,000 m² facility already 66% pre-leased. The project is the company’s third logistics park in the Białystok area, raising its total local portfolio to more than 110,000 m² and cement»»»

Monday's large-scale protests in Sofia and across the country, as well as the riots in the capital late that same day, sparked many comments and reactions on Tuesday. The protests were organized by Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB) against the 2026 State Budget Bill, with the subseq»»»

Doha: Hosted for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Tech Live Qatar 2025 kicked off on Tuesday in the presence of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani. The Tech Live conference is »»»

DOHA: Hosted for the first time in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Tech Live Qatar 2025 kicked off on Tuesday in the presence of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. The Tech Live conference is »»»

ED: bne IntelliNews has launched a beta version of our AI assisted analysis tool “IntelliNews Lambda” that makes use of sophisticated mathematical modelling to identify causal links in both reporting and statistics that gives more accurate analysis and can make forward predictions with quantifiable»»»

ED: bne IntelliNews has launched a beta version of our AI assisted analysis tool “IntelliNews Lambda” that makes use of sophisticated mathematical modelling to identify causal links in both reporting and statistics that gives more accurate analysis and can make forward predictions with quantifiable»»»

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has discovered a production issue affecting fuselage panels on several dozen of its best-selling A320-family airliners. The planemaker says the problem has been “contained” and that it is inspecting potentially impacted aircraft. Airbus shares fell more than 10»»»

1 of 4 | Luigi Mangione sits in the courtroom for a hearing on Tuesday in New York City. Mangione, the man accused of the December 2024 murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is in court this week for pretrial hearings and is facing both state and federal charges. Pool Photo by Michael M. S»»»

Employees of the Argentine company Visuar at work in the factory, in Province of Canuelas, in Buenos Aires. Economic conditions have forced many other companies to close. File Photo by Enrique Garcia Medina/EPA BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- More than 30 companies have been closing each day in Argen»»»

Russia has begun to sell off its strategic gold reserves to offset the growing budget deficit brought on by Western sanctions, falling oil prices and economic problems that are getting worse, according to Kyrylo Shevchenko, former Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine. “Russia is now selling its»»»

Egypt on Tuesday inaugurated the 24th Meeting of the Parties to the Barcelona Convention (COP24) in Cairo, convening ministers and representatives from 21 Mediterranean countries alongside regional and international organisations to advance efforts to protect the Mediterranean Sea from pollution. L»»»

NBA legend Michael Jordan is suing Nascar, the biggest US motorsports company, accusing it of operating an illegal monopoly that has caused financial harm to a team he partly owns. On Monday, he sat in the front row of the courtroom for the first day of the lawsuit's trial, listening to emotional t»»»

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he did "not see survivors" before a controversial second strike on an alleged drug vessel. The strike hit an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean and reportedly left two survivors clinging to the burning vessel before a second strike was allegedly ordered that l»»»

A boy carries a sled up a hill in Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C., in February. In the weekend ahead, forecasters say a snow band could extend through major cities and airport hubs from Washington, D.C., to Philadelphia, New York City and Boston. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo A »»»

US President Donald Trump has been ramping up pressure on Venezuela's leader, President Nicolás Maduro. The Trump administration has doubled the reward for information leading to Maduro's capture, and its warships are within striking distance of Venezuela. Dozens of people have been killed in attac»»»

Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, has walked free after President Donald Trump pardoned the man once characterised as the key figure in a drug trafficking scheme that flooded America with over 400 tonnes of cocaine. Trump has said that Hernández, who was sentenced to 45 year»»»

A young turtle from a Canadian children's book series is caught in an international feud after the US Defence Department used the character in a cartoon about killing narco terrorists. The publisher of "Franklin the Turtle" books is criticising Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth for a social media p»»»

Actor Dave Coulier, who starred in the US TV sitcom Full House, has announced he has been diagnosed with tongue cancer. It comes seven months after Coulier, 66, told fans he was cancer free, following his 2024 diagnosis of stage three non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, a form of blood cancer. Speaking to NBC's »»»

Palestinian group Hamas on Tuesday handed over the remains of one of the last two deceased hostages still in Gaza, the International Committee of the Red Cross said, under terms of the October ceasefire deal. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said in a statement that Israeli forces»»»

The United Nations refugee agency said Tuesday it had secured more than $1.5 billion in early pledges to support its work in 2026, at a time when aid funding is plummeting globally. "Today's commitments show that the world has not turned its back on people forced to flee, and that support for refug»»»

London: Britain has called for the opening of all crossings into Gaza to ensure unhindered humanitarian access, stressing the urgent necessity of allowing aid delivery without delay. It also criticised the prolonged delays in aid reaching Gaza, noting that a shipment of more than 1,100 UK‑funded te»»»

Tech billionaire Michael Dell and his wife, Susan, have announced plans to donate $250 to 250 million children across the US. The $6.25bn (£4.72bn) gift will bolster Trump-branded investment accounts, which were authorised by Congress as part of its tax and spending bill earlier this year with the »»»

The Indian government is forcing a tracking app onto all new mobile phones in the country. Privacy experts are concerned. File Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI | License Photo Dec. 2 (UPI) -- The government of India launched a tracking app to be "preinstalled on all mobile handsets manufactured or imported »»»

Belgian police on Tuesday detained former European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and a current senior EU diplomat as part of a fraud investigation that included raids at several sites, three sources familiar with the probe said. The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) said th»»»

Doha, Qatar: Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser on Tuesday attended the inauguration of the Precision Medicine and the Future of Genomics Summit (PMFG 2025), at the Qatar National Convention Centre. The three-day event is organised by Sidra Medicine. The opening ceremony w»»»

BusinessGermanyGerman Christmas markets face higher security costsAline SpantigAs German cities ramp up Christmas market protections after past terror scares, vendors are footing part of the bill. Is the country's billion-euro holiday tradition starting to feel the chill? https://p.dw.com/p/54XQuAf»»»

At the iconic Zayed National Museum, the official ceremony of the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad transformed history into spectacle, blending art and emotion in a visually immersive journey through thousands of years. Beyond a debut performance at the new landmark, the show became a living narrative driv»»»

Commentary by Grzegorz Sielewicz, Chief Economist at Colliers, translated from Polish. The year 2025 brought stabilization to the market. Asking prices have leveled off, and in the case of transaction prices, even declines have been recorded. This is the result of lower market liquidity caused main»»»

Trains no longer run to Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region - part of the Donbas claimed in its entirety by Russia's President Vladimir Putin. It's another sign of the steady Russian advance. Instead, the last station is now on the western side of the Donetsk border. This is where civilians and soldie»»»

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned European powers that if they started a war with Russia then Moscow was ready to fight and that the defeat of European powers would be so absolute that there would be no one left to even negotiate a peace deal. Four years into the Ukraine war, the deadliest»»»

A shipment of German ammunition has been stolen from a delivery lorry in the eastern town of Burg, the country's defence ministry has said. Speaking to Germany's DPA news agency, officials did not specify how much was taken. However, weekly news magazine Der Spiegel cited an unnamed spokesperson as»»»

Mandela Barnes, shown here in 2018, has announced he will run for governor of Wisconsin. File Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski/UPI | License Photo Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes announced Tuesday that he will run for governor of the state, joining a wide field of contenders. Gov»»»

There is damage to infrastructure, waste containers, the urban environment, and trams from the public transport system. An inspection is currently underway to assess the damage, Nikolay Nedelkov, chief of the Sofia Municipal Inspectorate, told reporters in connection with Monday night's protest in »»»

Oops. Kaja Kallas, the de facto EU foreign minister already notorious for her chirpy incompetence, has done it again: displayed such elementary ignorance that you have to rub your eyes and double-check before you believe it’s true. But – as always with her – it is. This time, she has informed the w»»»

President Rumen Radev issued a video address to the nation, condemning the current government as “disgraced” and insisting that its resignation is urgent, with early elections as the only viable solution. His statements follow widespread protests in Sofia and major cities across Bulgaria, where cit»»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Europe withdrew itself from the Ukrainian settlement process, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. "They [the Europeans] are offended that they were allegedly excluded from the negotiations. But I want to point out that no one excluded them. They excluded themselves…»»»

Dubai: The world economy is holding up better than many experts thought, even as US tariffs add pressure. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said strong investment in artificial intelligence and supportive government policies are helping keep growth steady. Sign up fo»»»

MANAMA, Dec 2 (KUNA) -- The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jassem Al-Budaiwi, together with Bahrain's Minister of Information, Dr. Ramzan Al-Noaimi, and with the participation of the King's Media Advisor, Nabil Al-Hamer, along with a number of media figures in Manama, inau»»»

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The protests against the 2026 [draft State] budget are of a social and human nature and are an expression of the demand for more rights, democracy, and justice, said Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov here on Tuesday after the meeting of the Joint Governance Council in connection with Monday's large-s»»»