A visual journey across the globe this weekend: festive ceremonies in California and Bethlehem, Lewis Hamilton's style in Abu Dhabi, and tragic landslides in Indonesia. Explore the world's stories in pictures.
Soldiers in Benin announce the dissolution of government institutions in an apparent coup, ousting President Patrice Talon. Latest in a series of West African power grabs.
Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri has seized national TV and declared a coup in Benin, suspending the constitution and closing all borders. Follow the latest breaking news.
An Australian mother and her British husband, whose children were taken into care in Italy, will spend Christmas together after a local offered them a home. Read their incredible story of community support.
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Artisans behind Bangladesh's iconic Tangail saree have nominated their craft for UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Discover how this centuries-old tradition faces modern challenges.
A devastating fire at a popular nightclub in the Indian resort city of Goa has claimed at least 23 lives. Get the latest breaking news on this tragic incident.
Bethlehem lit its Christmas tree for the first time since the Gaza war began. The ceremony brought hope but was marked by solemnity for the suffering in Gaza. Read more.
A new list reveals the words Brits and Americans struggled to say in 2025, from a New York mayor's name to a Parisian museum. Discover the correct pronunciations and why they tripped us up.
Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad describes the suffocating reality of life in Gaza, where movement is impossible and the world feels like it's disappearing. Read her powerful testimony.
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The late mystic Baba Vanga's chilling 2026 prophecies include alien contact at a sporting event and a global conflict warning. Explore her predictions for next year.
Young Palestinians in Gaza have revived the prewar tradition of riding motorcycles over sand dunes during a fragile truce. See powerful images of resilience and a fleeting return to normal life.
A powerful visual summary of the past week: Russian strikes in Kyiv, devastating Asian floods, Trump's FIFA award, and a supermoon over Gaza. See the world's stories through 20 compelling images.
The World Food Programme warns of catastrophic hunger levels in Cameroon if a $67 million funding shortfall isn't met. Over 3.3 million need aid. Urgent action required.
Following the death of Simone White in Laos, UK government adds methanol poisoning to the national curriculum and Foreign Office advice. Campaigners call for wider action.
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Archaeologists in Egypt have solved a decades-old mystery by using 225 funerary figurines to identify the tomb of Pharaoh Shoshenq III. Discover the astonishing find.
US President Donald Trump sparked fresh health concerns after appearing to fall asleep during a White House cabinet meeting on Monday. Get the latest details and analysis.
A damning Gates Foundation report reveals global aid cuts, led by the US under Trump, will reverse decades of progress, causing 200,000+ preventable child deaths in 2025. Urgent action is needed.
A new list reveals the words Brits and Americans struggled to say in 2025, from the Louvre museum to a popular diabetes drug. Discover the correct pronunciations and the stories behind them.
Language experts from Babbel unveil 2025's most commonly mispronounced words, from drug names to storm titles. Test your pronunciation skills now.
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From New York's mayor-elect to a Parisian jewel heist, 2025's news left many tongue-tied. Discover which words made the annual list of pronunciation pitfalls.
Over 100 Palestinian couples married in a poignant mass ceremony in Gaza City, a powerful symbol of resilience and hope amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Uganda halts refugee status for Eritreans, Somalis, and Ethiopians, citing UK aid cuts. Thousands face an uncertain future. Read the full story on the impact of reduced international funding.
A devastating Gates Foundation report projects 200,000 extra under-5 deaths this year, reversing decades of progress. UK and US aid cuts are blamed. Read the full analysis.
White House tours are back for the festive season, but a major renovation has shortened the visitor route. Discover the new experience and the symbolic Christmas decorations.
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Deadly violence in the Sahel region is stripping cattle herders of their livelihoods, forcing thousands to migrate to cities like Abidjan. Discover the human impact of this escalating crisis.
Pope Leo XIV shares his first thoughts after becoming Pontiff and outlines future travel plans, including a focus on interfaith dialogue in Africa. Read the full exclusive.
In a rare moment of joy, 54 Palestinian couples married in a mass ceremony in Khan Younis, funded by UAE aid. Read how this act of resilience defies Gaza's ongoing crisis.
The Guardian's picture editors curate striking global images for Tuesday, 2 December 2025, capturing protest, climate, and conflict. Explore the visual stories shaping our world.
Search continues for George Smyth, 18, missing in Transylvania's mountains since 23 November. Rescue efforts hampered by heavy snow. Read the latest.
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Archaeologists in Turkey have located the original burial site of St. Nicholas, the real-life Father Christmas, before his remains were stolen and moved to Italy in 1087. Discover the full story.
