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The president of South Korea has declared "emergency martial law", accusing the country's opposition of controlling the parliament and sympathising with North Korea.

In scrubland on the outskirts of Tyre, southern Lebanon, they started digging out the bodies - 186 of them.

A court in Vietnam has upheld a death sentence for a real estate tycoon after rejecting her appeal against a conviction for embezzlement and bribery.

A missing woman, whose dad took his own life after failing to find her, disappeared voluntarily, police have said.

Syria's military has said its joint airstrikes with Russia have killed at least 400 insurgents over the past 24 hours - as Vladimir Putin reaffirmed his support for Syrian President Bashar al Assad.

Israel's prime minister says he will "respond with force" after Hezbollah fired towards an Israeli military post in disputed territory in Lebanon.

Sir Keir Starmer has for the first time said it was British policy to "put Ukraine in the strongest possible position for negotiations".

Donald Trump has said there would be "hell to pay" unless the hostages held in Gaza were released ahead of his inauguration.

Joe Biden is on a trip to Angola that the US State Department is calling "historic".

The French government is heading towards collapse after far-right and left-wing parties said they would vote for a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Michel Barnier.