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Ukrainians are preparing to mark their second Christmas under the shadow of Russia's invasion, with parts of Ukraine still occupied by Russia. More people in those Russian-controlled regions are trying to escape.

In February, a US court struck down a law banning gun ownership for those under restraining orders. It's had people who've experienced domestic violence concerned about their safety. Now the country's Supreme Court is hearing an appeal to uphold the law, and decide how

Rome has given the owners of some older diesel cars a reprieve from a crackdown on the higher emissions vehicles. The city's original plans would have impacted hundreds of thousands of cars, including some registered as recently as 2010. Concerns remain around pollution in Italy's capital

United States Republicans have faced off in their final debate before the party begins voting on its presidential nominee. Once again snubbed by frontrunner Donald Trump, the debate stage has never been emptier. And a resignation from the US House means numbers on Capitol Hill are dwindling, too.

Days of heavy rain in India’s south-east has brought flooding to Andhra Pradesh and led to fatal accidents. The rain came ahead of Cyclone Michaung, that reached ‘severe’ status by the time it made landfall.

Venezuela’s leader says voters have handed the country's government a decisive mandate for its claim to the disputed territory of Essequibo. Neighbouring country Guyana currently governs the territory and has taken Venezuela to court to try and stop the referendum.