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Trump Forms Alliance to Counter China’s Dominance in Critical Minerals and AI
The Donald Trump administration is reportedly establishing an alliance to counter China's control over critical minerals and its growing influence as an artificial intelligence hub. The coalition aims to reduce…
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6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Northeast Japan, Tsunami Warning Issued
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Friday, prompting a tsunami warning. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quake's epicenter was off the coast of Aomori Prefecture.
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Thailand Dissolves Parliament, Sets Stage for Early 2026 Elections
Thailand's interim Prime Minister has secured royal approval to dissolve parliament, paving the way for early elections in 2026. The dissolution will not affect the border dispute with Cambodia, according…
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Guterres Condemns Israeli Settlements as Illegal, Threat to Gaza
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has denounced the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, stating that they are illegal and undermine international law. Guterres also…
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US Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker: Power Play or Resource Theft?
The United States' recent seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea has sparked debate over Washington's true motives, with some critics alleging it's a move to control…
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Lazzarini: Gaza Residents Face New Hardships Due to ‘Byron’ Weather System
Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of UNRWA, reports that displaced Palestinians in Gaza are facing increased suffering due to severe weather conditions brought on by the 'Byron' system, exacerbating existing humanitarian challenges.
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US Considers Sanctions on UNRWA Amid ‘Terrorism’ Concerns
The United States government is reportedly evaluating potential sanctions related to 'terrorism' against the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), raising legal…
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Tense Cabinet Meeting Held in Jerusalem Amid US Pressure on Gaza
A cabinet meeting led by Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem was reportedly tense, coinciding with pressure from the United States regarding the administration of Gaza post-conflict. Discussions focused on U.S. demands…
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Trump Claims Zelensky Resists U.S. Plan for Ukraine Crisis Resolution
Donald Trump stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is not supporting the U.S. plan aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, despite others showing interest in the proposed agreement.
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Zelensky Sets Conditions for Ukraine Elections Amid Ongoing Conflict
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, labeled a 'dictator without elections' by Donald Trump, has outlined security prerequisites for holding elections, including a ceasefire and potential U.S. assistance.
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Maduro Vows Venezuela Will Never Surrender Amid US Sanctions
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has declared that his nation will never surrender to external pressures, despite facing threats and sanctions. This statement comes as the U.S. government intensifies its sanctions…
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Trump Claims U.S. Destroyed Iran’s Nuclear Capabilities
U.S. President Donald Trump has repeated his claim that American B-2 bombers completely destroyed Iran's nuclear capabilities, further asserting that Tehran has acknowledged this.
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Gaza Under Water: Flooding Crisis Hits Palestinian Refugee Camps Amid Ongoing Blockade
Heavy rains have inundated Palestinian refugee camps in Gaza, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis amid an ongoing blockade and Israeli military actions. Officials warn of dire conditions as winter weather leaves…
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Bomb Explodes Targeting Israeli Military Vehicle During Jenin Raid
A bomb exploded targeting an Israeli military vehicle during a raid on Jenin, as announced by Saraya al-Quds. The military branch of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Movement confirmed its forces…
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US Escalates Tensions in the Caribbean
The United States is reportedly escalating tensions in the Caribbean region, according to new reports. Details are emerging about potential actions and their implications.
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U.S. Short-Term Assessment in Venezuela Unlikely
A new report suggests that a short-term assessment of the situation in Venezuela by the United States is unlikely.
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Hamas Warns Gaza on Brink of Humanitarian Catastrophe
Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem has stated that the Gaza Strip is facing a genuine humanitarian disaster exacerbated by severe cold and flooding, requiring immediate action, not mere statements.
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Hamas Official: Arab States Oppose Participation in International Force for Gaza
A senior Hamas leader, Mohammed Nazzal, stated that Arab and Islamic countries are opposed to participating in an international force tasked with disarming the resistance in Gaza.
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US Prepares to Seize More Venezuelan Oil Tankers
The United States is reportedly preparing to seize additional oil tankers in Venezuelan waters, escalating its pressure campaign against the Nicolás Maduro regime.
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White House Claims Venezuelan Tanker Carried Oil for IRGC
The White House has made unsubstantiated claims that a Venezuelan oil tanker seized in Venezuelan waters was carrying oil for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The U.S. Department of…
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Russia Claims Capture of Sieversk in Eastern Ukraine; Kyiv Denies Loss
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov announced the capture of Sieversk in the Donetsk People's Republic, congratulating troops on their advance, while Ukrainian forces deny the city's fall. Reports indicate Russian…
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Olmert: Israeli Settlers Commit Daily ‘War Crimes’ in West Bank
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has accused Israeli settlers of committing daily 'war crimes' against Palestinians in the West Bank. Olmert vowed not to remain silent about the actions…
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US Senators Criticize Lack of Accountability in Shireen Abu Aqleh Killing
US Senators have criticized both the Trump and Biden administrations for failing to hold Israel accountable in the death of American journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh. The lawmakers also condemned Benjamin…
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Putin Voices Support for Venezuelan Government in Call with Maduro
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed solidarity with the people of Venezuela and affirmed his support for the government in a phone call with President Nicolas Maduro, the Kremlin announced.
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Time Magazine Names “Architects of AI” as Person of the Year 2025
Time Magazine has declared 'The Architects of AI' as its Person of the Year for 2025, recognizing key figures in the artificial intelligence sector. The annual recognition highlights the growing…
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UN Warns of Unexploded Ordnance Crisis in Gaza
The United Nations issued a stark warning regarding the escalating danger posed by unexploded ordnance and remnants of war in the Gaza Strip, hindering the return to normalcy and reconstruction…
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Russia Announces Free Trade Agreement Between Iran and Eurasian Economic Union is Now Active
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced that the free trade agreement between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has officially commenced, marking a significant step in strengthening economic ties.
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Hezbollah Secretary-General to Address Gathering Honoring Fatima al-Zahra
Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem is scheduled to speak at a Fatemi gathering organized by the women's section of Hezbollah to celebrate the birth of Fatima al-Zahra.
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Hamas Condemns Bolivia’s Resumption of Diplomatic Ties with Israel
Hamas has strongly condemned Bolivia's decision to restore diplomatic relations with Israel after a 14-year break. The Palestinian resistance movement criticized the move, calling on Bolivia to maintain its historical…
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Resigns Amid Rising Public Discontent
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov has resigned ahead of a no-confidence vote proposed by the opposition, citing increasing public dissatisfaction as the primary reason for his decision.
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Lebanese Parliament Speaker Berri Slams US Envoy’s ‘Unacceptable’ Remarks on Syria
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri has strongly criticized remarks made by a US envoy regarding Lebanon's potential annexation by Syria, deeming the comments 'unacceptable.' Berri emphasized that no diplomats have…
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President Pezeshkian Seeks Stable Investment Network Between Iran and Kazakhstan
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized the importance of neighborly relations and regional convergence with Kazakhstan during a joint business forum, highlighting Kazakhstan as a strategic partner for Iran. Pezeshkian expressed…
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Turkey Ready to Deploy Forces to Gaza, Seeking Peaceful Resolution
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has expressed Turkey's readiness to deploy forces to Gaza if needed, emphasizing the need for a peaceful resolution to the Palestinian issue and the implementation…
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Putin and Erdoğan to Meet at Ashgabat Summit in 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan are scheduled to meet on the sidelines of the Ashgabat summit, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
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Hamas Blames Israeli Delay for Worsening Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
Hamas has accused Israel of exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in Gaza by delaying the entry of essential supplies and failing to uphold ceasefire commitments, particularly regarding humanitarian protocols.
