Day: 3 December 2022
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El Salvador: Thousands of troops surround city in gang crackdown
President Bukele says the troops are surrounding a restive city, arresting suspects “one by one”.
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Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa leader won’t resign, says spokesman
Cyril Ramaphosa is accused of keeping large sums of cash on his farm then covering up its theft.
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Ukraine war: Russia says it will not accept oil price cap
The measure – due to come into force on Monday – intensifies pressure on Russia over the Ukraine invasion.
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Pele in hospital: Messages of support from across football for Brazil great
Messages of support for Brazil great Pele are sent from across the world while the three-time World Cup winner is being treated in hospital.
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Elnaz Rekabi: Family home of Iranian climber demolished
Elnaz Rekabi became a hero of the protest movement after competing abroad with her hair uncovered.
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South Korea: Former security adviser arrested over border killing ‘cover-up’
Suh Hoon is accused of covering up events surrounding the killing of an official by North Korea.
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Viking Polaris: Passenger killed after ‘rogue wave’ hits cruise ship
Four others were injured in the incident on board a cruise ship bound for Antarctica.
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Ukraine war: New images show Russian army base built in occupied Mariupol
Russia captured Mariupol earlier this year, and the images suggest it is consolidating its presence.
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Dozens of child migrants go missing from UK care
Of 197 children taken in by Kent County Council this year, 39 are missing, figures show.
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US Air Force unveils new B-21 Raider nuclear stealth bomber
The first new bomber in three decades could cost nearly $700m (£569m) per plane.