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Israel Extends Military Presence in Syria's Mount Hermon Until 2025

Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the Israeli military to remain in Syria's Mount Hermon until at least the end of 2025, citing security concerns and uncertainty about Syria's new leadership's commitment to a 1974 border agreement; this...

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Trump Sinks Bipartisan Spending Bill, Raising Shutdown Fears

President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance rejected a bipartisan government funding bill negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson, leading to its collapse and increasing the risk of a government shutdown before Christmas, due to their objections to what they called Democratic giv...

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Zaporizhzhia Residents Flee as Russian Shelling Intensifies

Intense Russian shelling in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, has caused significant damage, forcing residents to flee repeatedly, including Artyom Kyreino who's moving to Kyiv; despite claims of psychological operations, the situation is worsening, with a recent attack on December 10th resulting in 21 deaths ...

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Danon Urges Immediate Action Against Iran at UN Security Council

At the UN Security Council, Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon urged immediate, crushing sanctions against Iran, citing its nuclear advancements and support for regional proxies, while directly addressing the Iranian people to restore their nation; he also linked Assad's regime to the IRGC.

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Zelenskyy Signals Willingness to Negotiate with Russia, Acknowledging Territorial Losses

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has dramatically shifted his rhetoric, acknowledging the impossibility of reclaiming all occupied territories without significant increases in military support, and signaling a willingness to negotiate with Russia, a move coinciding with Donald Trump's upcoming presiden...

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Trump Pressures Republicans to Reject Spending Bill, Risking Government Shutdown

Facing a Friday deadline to avoid a government shutdown, President-elect Donald Trump and allies are pressuring Republicans to reject a bipartisan spending bill, despite warnings of economic consequences similar to the 2018-19 shutdown that cost $8 billion in GDP.

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Raqqa Under Siege: Rebuilding Amidst Fears of Turkish Invasion

Amidst fears of a Turkish offensive, Raqqa, Syria, shows a mix of rebuilding efforts and heightened security concerns, with increased refugee numbers straining resources, while Kobani endures daily bombings and ISIS sleeper cell activity.

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JUNO Begins Final Construction Stage, Set to Revolutionize Neutrino Research

The final construction phase of China's Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) began Wednesday with the start of filling a 44-meter-deep pool with 100 tons of ultra-pure water per hour for its 20,000-ton neutrino detector, enabling the start of data collection by August 2024 to study neutr...

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US Investigates TP-Link Routers Over National Security Concerns

US officials are investigating TP-Link, a Chinese telecom company, for potential national security risks related to its routers, which could be used by China-backed hackers to infiltrate US infrastructure; a ban on TP-Link routers in the US is possible.

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Vanuatu Earthquake: Nine Dead, Water Crisis in Port Vila

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 30 kilometers west of Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila, on Tuesday, causing at least nine confirmed deaths (expected to rise), over 200 injuries, widespread destruction, and a critical water shortage due to destroyed reservoirs; the airport is closed for 72 hours.

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Vanuatu Earthquake: Nine Dead, Widespread Destruction

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 30 kilometers west of Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila, on Tuesday, causing at least nine confirmed deaths (with more expected), over 200 injuries, and widespread destruction, including the destruction of two major reservoirs leaving the capital without water, significa...

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House Republicans Block Bipartisan Government Funding Deal

House Republicans broke a bipartisan agreement to fund the government, risking a shutdown and delaying disaster relief, despite bipartisan support from Democrats and Senate Republicans; the national debt is $36,189,345,826,140.62.

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