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Flight data for the Embraer aircraft, which crashed last week in Kazakhstan, is being sent to Brazil for data extraction, as per a statement from the Brazilian Air Force.

Germany has announced plans to prolong intensified border controls past March 2025, amidst ongoing discussions regarding security and immigration in the wake of a fatal Christmas market attack and leading up to elections in February.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) stated on Monday that the healthcare system in northern Gaza has been "obliterated" due to the ongoing fighting in the region, rendering hospitals "completely inoperable".

Investigators looking into South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol regarding his brief declaration of martial law have announced their intention to secure an arrest warrant for the suspended president after he failed to show up for questioning.

In response to the deadliest air disaster in South Korea's history, acting President Choi Sang-mok has ordered an immediate safety inspection of the nation's entire airline operational system while investigators strive to identify victims…

President Joe Biden remarked on the life of Jimmy Carter, stating that he "lived a life measured not by words, but by his deeds," during televised comments following the former US leader's passing.

The outspoken President of Croatia, Zoran Milanovic, has emerged victorious in the first round of the country's election, securing over 50% of the votes, according to an exit poll.

Tánaiste Micheál Martin expressed being "deeply concerned" regarding reports from the World Health Organization indicating that an assault by Israeli forces has rendered the last significant hospital in northern Gaza non-operational.

Belgium will prohibit the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes starting 1 January due to health and environmental concerns.

Georgia has sworn in a loyalist of the ruling party as president amidst a political crisis, shortly after Tbilisi's outgoing pro-EU leader proclaimed herself the "only legitimate president".