Fears Australia heatwave will escalate bushfires

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Firefighters tackle a fire outside Sydney on 19 December A heatwave forecast to sweep across Australia in coming days could escalate conditions for the nation's bushfires, authorities fear. Temperatures…

Death toll rises to 28 in Philippines typhoon

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionResidents start to clean up after deadly storm hits central PhilippinesThe number of people killed by a typhoon that battered the Philippines over the Christmas period has…

Trump sends warning to Assad and his allies…

It's at least the third time Trump has issued such a warning since last fall. December 26, 2019, 9:01 PM 6 min read President Donald Trump issued a Twitter warning Thursday to Syrian strongman President…