Nigerian Police Launch Rescue Operation for 28 Kidnapped Travelers
Nigeria’s police have launched a search for 28 travelers kidnapped near Zak in Plateau State on Dec 21. Among the abducted are women, children, two princes and a religious leader.
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Africa’s 2025 Health Check: Progress Amid Major Outbreaks
Africa’s 2025 health sector saw disease-elimination wins alongside its worst cholera outbreak in 25 years, as routine immunization stalled and outbreaks surged.
Denmark Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Greenland Envoy Appointment
Denmark summons the U.S. ambassador after Trump names Jeff Landry as special envoy to Greenland, igniting a diplomatic row over territorial integrity and Arctic strategy.
Denmark Summons US Ambassador Over Trump’s Greenland Envoy
Denmark has summoned the US ambassador after Trump appointed a special envoy to Greenland, calling the move a breach of Danish sovereignty.
All Nigerian Students Freed After Niger State Mass Kidnapping
The Nigerian government announced that all 130 remaining students and staff abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic boarding school in Niger State have been released, ending November’s mass kidnapping.
Chinese National Injured in Cambodia-Thailand Border Shelling
A Chinese national was wounded and a home destroyed when Thai artillery struck Battambang province on Dec 22, amid renewed Cambodia-Thailand border clashes that began Dec 7, 2025.
DPRK Urges Prevention of Japan’s Nuclear Ambitions
The DPRK urged global action to halt Japan’s bid for nuclear weapons, citing shifts in Tokyo’s defense policies and constitutional challenges.
China Opposes Japanese Official’s Nuclear Arms Remarks
The Chinese mainland Foreign Ministry rejects a senior Japanese official’s nuclear weapons remarks, urging Japan to uphold international law and its constitution amid regional stability concerns.
Hiroshima Calls on Japan to Uphold Non-Nuclear Principles
Hiroshima Prefecture’s assembly urged the government to uphold its Three Non-Nuclear Principles amid calls to reconsider Japan’s post-war ban on nuclear arms.
Xi Jinping Congratulates Chile’s President-Elect Kast
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Jose Antonio Kast on his December 14 election win with 58.16% of the vote and his upcoming 2026–2030 term.