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North Korean Soldiers Suffer Casualties Fighting in Ukraine

The Pentagon and Ukraine's GUR confirmed North Korean soldiers are fighting in the Kursk region of Russia, suffering casualties; at least 30 were killed or wounded between December 14-15, according to Ukraine, while Russia attempts to conceal losses; this confirms earlier reports from October and No...

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Senate Democrats to Amend NDAA, Removing Ban on Transgender Child Healthcare

Fourteen Democratic senators will introduce an amendment to remove a provision from the $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members under Tricare; the amendment, if passed, would affect an estimated 6,000ā€“7,0...

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Supreme Court to Decide Fate of TikTok Ban

A US law could ban TikTok on January 19, 2024, impacting 170 million American users due to national security concerns over its Chinese owner, ByteDance; TikTok claims this violates free speech, prompting a Supreme Court challenge.

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Assad Flees Syria as Rebels Seize Damascus, Triggering Major Humanitarian Crisis

On December 8th, following a rebel offensive led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled to Moscow, triggering a major humanitarian crisis as the UN estimates that 70% of Syrians require aid; the new authorities are attempting to establish international legitimacy.

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Moscow Bombing Kills Key Russian Military Officer

Colonel Kirillov, a key figure in Russia's Ukraine war effort, was killed in a Moscow bombing on Ryazansky Prospekt; a Ukrainian intelligence source claimed responsibility, stating a 300-gram explosive device attached to an e-bike was used.

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Fall of Assad Regime Brings Hope for Cultural Revival in Syria

The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad after more than 50 years of rule by the Assad clan has sparked hope among exiled Syrian artists and intellectuals in Germany, who describe living under a regime of pervasive fear and systematic cultural suppression. Their testimonies highlight the regime's...

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Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Devastates Vanuatu

A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 30 kilometers west of Port Vila, Vanuatu, on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction, at least one confirmed death, and injuries; a tsunami warning was later canceled.

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Trump Calls Ukraine War "Carnage," Advocates for Negotiated Settlement

President-elect Trump called the war in Ukraine "carnage," emphasizing the high death toll and destruction, and stated his intention to negotiate a peace agreement with Russia and Ukraine, potentially involving territorial compromises.

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TikTok Seeks Supreme Court Intervention to Block US Ban

A federal law mandates a TikTok ban in the US by January 19 unless ByteDance sells its stake; TikTok and ByteDance, along with content creators and users, urgently petitioned the Supreme Court for a stay, citing potential significant user loss and revenue impacts, highlighting the clash between free...

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Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bombing

Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, chief of Russia's radiation, chemical, and biological defense forces, was killed in a car bombing in Moscow on [Date]; Russian authorities blame Ukraine's SBU, who reportedly claimed responsibility, citing Kirillov's alleged war crimes.

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Fall of Assad Regime Sparks Hope for Syrian Cultural Rebirth

The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad after over 50 years of rule, marked by systematic suppression of culture and widespread human rights abuses, has sparked hope and a potential cultural rebirth among exiled Syrian artists and intellectuals now returning to their homeland, though challenges ...

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UK Pledges Ā£35 Million for Ukraine Energy Grid Repairs Amidst New Russia Sanctions

The UK announced Ā£35 million in emergency aid for Ukraineā€”Ā£20 million for energy grid repairs and Ā£15 million for humanitarian assistanceā€”alongside new sanctions against 20 vessels carrying Russian oil, following Russia's 11 attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure this year.

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