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South Korean authorities have launched an investigation into President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of alleged “insurrection” following his abrupt declaration of martial law earlier this week, which was swiftly reversed after intense political backlash.

Turkey hosts over three million Syrian refugees, many of whom are from Aleppo [Getty/file photo]Turkey said on Wednesday it expects many of the three million Syrian refugees currently on its soil to make steps toward their returns if rebels hold the city of Aleppo, which last week they seized from Damascus’ control. But a government minister cautioned the time may not yet be ripe for large scale population movements to Aleppo. “We know those from Aleppo love Aleppo very much. We meet them and they are extremely enthusiastic,” said Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. “But to those who say they…

Tensions in Georgia have escalated as opposition leaders face a crackdown following a wave of pro-EU protests. Nika Gvaramia, a prominent opposition figure, was forcibly removed from his party headquarters in Tbilisi by police, sparking outrage. Other leaders were reportedly attacked after meeting to plan a general strike.

«We are imagining the component where the aeronautical activities will be concentrated in Turin Caselle». With these words, pronounced before the Foreign Affairs and Defense Commission of the Senate, trails of future for the aeronautics and aerospace sector begin to emerge above the skies of Turin. Leonardo brings the new super-fighter of the three-way alliance to Turin https://torino.repubblica.it/cronaca/2024/12/05/news/leonardo_torino_gcap_caccia-423824723/?rss

Amnesty International has issued a powerful report accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. The report, titled “You Feel Like You Are Subhuman”: Israel’s Genocide Against Palestinians in Gaza, is based on months of research, including witness testimonies, analysis of satellite imagery, and statements by Israeli officials.

The Independent Front Page 5/12/2024 The front page of The Independent this morning leads with Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s plans for a government reset. The front page has a large image of the political turmoil in France. The paper says the far right has brought down the Barnier government after backing a left motion of no confidence.  Sir Keir Starmer has refreshed a pre-election pledge to restore policing to Britain’s streets as he tries to relaunch his government just five months after winning the election. The French government is on the verge of collapse, with prime minister Michel Barnier set to…

France is facing political turmoil as Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been ousted following a decisive no-confidence vote in parliament, just three months after his appointment by President Emmanuel Macron.

The Guardian Front Page 5/12/2024The front page of The Guardian this morning 05/12/2024 leads with the prime minister’s pledge to crackdown on crime. The collapse of the French government, the turmoil in South Korea and a recent report that has found Israel guilty of genocide in Gaza also makes the front page. Keir Starmer will attempt to reset his premiership with a series of pledges to show he is “delivering change”, including 13,000 extra neighbourhood police and a named “bobby on every beat”.The French prime minister, Michel Barnier, is expected to resign on Thursday, a day after his government became the first…

The Metro Front Page 5/12/2024The front page of Metro this morning leads on news that UK street gangs used multi-billion dollar Russian crime ring to launder money.An international sting has brought down a multibillion-dollar Russian money laundering network used by UK drug dealers to hide criminal cash. Russian-speaking hackers who had millions in cryptocurrency used the network to turn it into cash and assets – as well as street gangs in Britain.An Irish cartel are also accused of using the system as well, along with the Russian state, who are believed to have used it to fund spies in other…

The Irish News Front Page 5/12/2024 The front page of The Irish News reports a youth group has apologised after pictures were shared on social media of young people posing with imitation firearms beside UVF banner. A community group in Derry has apologised after sharing images on social media of its youth club members posing with imitation firearms alongside a UVF banner. DUP minister Paul Givan has said he hopes the era of the “politicisation” of the Irish language is over, during a visit to west Belfast’s Gaeltacht Quarter.