Videos show that unrest has spread to more than 50 towns and cities, including pro-government heartlands.

At least 13 people, including eight children, have been killed in the strike in el-Obeid city, medics say.

The Ukrainian president has come under heavy criticism for his reshuffling of one the country's most successful security agencies.

The New Year's Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116.

The talks are held as Russia continues attacking Ukraine's energy sector and under the shadow of US threats to annex Greenland.

The death of LaMalfa, a Trump ally, shaves the Republican majority in the US House of Representatives to just a few seats.