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Iran claims full-scale war with west ahead of Netanyahu-Trump meeting

President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared that his country is engaged in a full-scale war with the U.S., Israel, and Europe, describing the conflict as even more...

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Russia affirms opposition to Taiwan’s independence as 7.0-magnitude earthquake strikes the island nation

Russia has reiterated its position that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China, while Taiwan faces a natural crisis following a 7.0-magnitude earthquake off its...

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Russia launches overnight drone and missile strikes on Kyiv ahead of Zelenskiy-Trump peace talks

Missile and drone attacks targeted Ukraine’s capital and other regions as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy prepares to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida...

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Thailand - Cambodia agree to immediate ceasefire to end deadly border clashes

Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate halt to the fiercest border fighting in years, which has claimed at least 101 lives and displaced over half a...

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New York governor declares emergency ahead of winter storm Devin

Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency in New York as Winter Storm Devin is forecast to bring heavy snow and hazardous conditions across parts...

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Paris metro stabbing suspect arrested as attacks strike during year-end celebrations

French police have arrested a man suspected of stabbing three women at different stations along a central Paris metro line during the busy year-end period, heig...

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Winter storms snarl US travel as 1,500 flights are cancelled after Christmas

Severe winter weather across large parts of the United States has disrupted post-Christmas travel, forcing airlines to cancel about 1,500 flights

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Trump marks Christmas with air strikes and hard-edged faith politics

President Donald Trump used the Christmas period to unveil US air strikes in Nigeria, issue threats against political opponents and amplify Christian messaging...

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Senior Maoist commander killed in Odisha as India intensifies final push against insurgency

Indian security forces kill top Maoist leader and three other fighters in eastern Odisha as New Delhi steps up a nationwide offensive aimed at crushing the deca...

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Japan approves record‑setting budget as new bond issuance is tightly controlled

Japan’s new government under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has approved its largest ever annual budget, emphasising fiscal discipline by only slightly increasin...

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North Korea signals continued missile development under Kim Jong Un’s five-year plan

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has affirmed his country’s commitment to advancing missile and munitions capabilities over the next five years

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United States conducts airstrike on Islamic State militants in Nigeria at government request

The United States carried out a precision strike against Islamic State camps in northwest Nigeria on Thursday, acting at the behest of the Nigerian government,...

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Thailand–Cambodian border talks continue as military reports easing of clashes

Border negotiations between Thailand and Cambodia entered a second day on Thursday amid signs of reduced fighting along the disputed frontier, even as fresh cas...