Great prizes are waiting for you as a participant in our annual Christmas game. The top prize is a contemporary rendition of Noah's Ark from the German toymaker Playmobil – a great gift idea for children everywhere.
Against the backdrop of Russia's war on Ukraine and low birth rates, Germany is debating a return to compulsory military service. It wouldn't be the only country in Europe to do so.
Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul is expecting more rain this weekend, as it grapples with the fallout of last week's fatal floods. At least 126 people have died and many thousands have been displaced from their homes.
The updated weapon system is part of North Korea's efforts to bolster weaponry that can target South Korea, rather than longer-range missiles.