insert_link World 11 killed in Prague university shooting Czech police say 11 people have been killed and 9 are seriously injured after a shooting in downtown Prague. Police said officers were deployed to a university in the center of the Czech capital. Ross Cullen reports. todayDecember 22, 2023 17
insert_link World Another delay on Gaza at the U.N Security Council Further delays at the U.N Security Council on Thursday as diplomats continue to negotiate a resolution on Gaza. For days now council members have been meeting behind closed doors to come to some agreement as the world's eyes remain fixed on the council to take decisive action on the matter. Jody Jacobs reports from the United Nations. todayDecember 22, 2023 6
insert_link World US GDP grows but voters remain dissatisfied at economy The US economy grew 4.9% last quarter, new figures show — that's lower than recent estimates, but still the fastest pace of expansion since the fourth quarter of 2021. The Bureau of Economic Analysis said the rise "reflected increases in consumer and government spending." From Washington, Benji Hyer reports. todayDecember 22, 2023 6
insert_link World U.S. man found innocent of murder after completing sentence of 48 years in jail A man in the U.S. state of Oklahoma has been exonerated after nearly half a century in jail. He was freed in July after serving time for murder: a crime which he has always said he did not commit. Glynn Simmons is 71 years old, and his lawyers are now pushing for compensation. Caroline Malone reports. todayDecember 22, 2023 10
insert_link World India’s opposition MPs protest mass suspension Opposition parties in India have taken to the streets to protest a mass suspension of their leaders from Parliament. Neha Poonia has more from New Delhi. todayDecember 21, 2023 55
insert_link World US air travel predicted to break previous records Around 115 million Americans are expected to travel for the upcoming holidays. The 10-day travel period starting Saturday is likely to be the busiest ever at US airports. Ira Spitzer reports. todayDecember 21, 2023 46
insert_link Sport 2024 Paris Olympic ceremony could be moved for security reasons The opening ceremony at next year's Paris Olympics could be moved for security reasons. President Emmanuel Macron said 'everything was being done' so that the event, which is set to take place on the River Seine in Paris, will be able to go ahead as planned. Ross Cullen reports. todayDecember 21, 2023 187
insert_link World North Korea warns of swift response to ‘nuclear provocation’ North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un says he won’t hesitate to attack in the event of a ‘nuclear provocation’ by the US or South Korea. Pyongyang says the ballistic missiles it fired on Sunday and Monday were in protest to ongoing military assertiveness by the two countries on the Korean Peninsula. todayDecember 21, 2023 81
insert_link World US engages in ‘serious negotiations’ for Gaza truce The US says 'serious negotiations' are underway over the possibility of a new truce in Gaza and the further release of Israeli hostages by Hamas. Riham Jafari from the charity ActionAid Palestine believes the international community should be doing more to secure a new ceasefire. todayDecember 21, 2023 75