Egyptian President President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi will address the nation about a decree greatly increasing his powers.
CNN CNN publish a list of the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2012. Pushpa Basnet, a social worker from Nepal, is listed among others.
New York City No violent crime is reported in New York City for an entire day, 26 November, the first time in recent memory.
Bentonville, Arkansas Zachary Holly, 28, of Bentonville, Arkansas, is charged with the rape and capital murder of his nextdoor neighbor, 6-year-old Jersey Bridgeman, whom he was babysitting.
Richard O'Dwyer British student Richard O'Dwyer reaches an agreement with authorities in the United States to avoid being extradited from the United Kingdom to stand trial over infringement of U.S. copyright laws over his TVShack website which hosted links to pirated films and television shows.
Carlisle Seven students and a teacher are injured as the result of a small explosion in an eighth-grade science classroom in Wilson Middle School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States. Two of the students were flown by helicopter to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. One was released that evening, the other is in fair condition.
European Commission The European Commission approves a Spanish government plan to shrink and restructure three major Spanish banks (Bankia, NCG Banco and Catalunya Banc) and sell a fourth (Banco de Valencia).
United States The United States Environmental Protection Agency announces that BP has been suspended from bidding on future US government contracts as a result of the 2010 "Deepwater Horizon" oil spill.
British The UK's Home Office launches a ten week consultation on whether to introduce a minimum price for the sale of alcohol of 45p a unit. The plans are aimed at tackling binge drinking and other alcohol related problems.
Siliana More than 200 people are wounded in a second day of clashes between Tunisian security forces and thousands of protesters in Siliana, Tunisia.
M23 rebels M23 rebels announce their withdrawal from territory captured from government troops after a pullout deal was reached in Uganda.