The highly addictive opioid is behind an increasing number of deaths in Canada, according to the government.

The Jewish sect, Lev Tahor, has accused Guatemala authorities of religious persecution.

The UK denies entry to a four-year-old amputee to receive treatment.

Israel orders emptying of facility with nearly 400 civilians inside, including babies who need oxygen and incubators.

The far-right party holds 'memorial' rally for victims of car-ramming attack that has inflamed debate on migration.

Macron names a new government, putting together a team under Francois Bayrou, his fourth prime minister of the year.

About 2,000 demonstrators were jailed following disputed July vote, in which Maduro declared himself victor.

Yemen sees 249,900 cases and 861 deaths this year - 35 percent of global cholera burden and 18 percent of mortality.

The Panama government has controlled the canal since 1999, based on a treaty signed with the US in 1977.

Sweden's foreign minister says China denied request for prosecutors to probe Chinese ship linked to two severed cables.

Country's top electoral court confirms ruling Frelimo party's win, raising fears as opposition promises more protests.

Mangione faces three state murder charges, including murder as an 'act of terrorism', and separate federal charges.

Pickleball, invented in the US, has become a popular community sport in India's built-up metropolitan spaces.

Dhaka sends formal request to extradite Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August amid protests that ended her rule.

White House says 37 of 40 inmates on federal death row will face life in prison instead.

Constitutional Council validates results of the October polls that extended Frelimo party's half-century grip on power.

Trump told his supporters at a rally that billionaire ally Elon Musk was 'not taking the presidency'.

Ramez al- Souri is a Palestinian Christian living in Gaza. He’s struggling to find hope during the Christmas season.

US states spend millions on Israeli investments but risk non-compliance with their own policies.

As the nation mourns the victims of violence in Magdeburg, the far right is rallying against migration.