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Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack: Five Dead, Security Failures Questioned

A 50-year-old Saudi citizen, Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, drove an SUV into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing five and injuring over 230. Saudi Arabia had previously warned Germany about him.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
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Mossad Agents Detail Decade-Long Operation, Explosive Attack on Hezbollah

Two former Mossad agents revealed a 10-year operation resulting in a September attack using explosive pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon, causing thousands of casualties among Hezbollah and civilians; Israel launched subsequent air and ground offensives.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
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South Korean President Faces Impeachment After Attempted Coup

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol faces impeachment and a potential death sentence for his December 3rd attempt to declare a state of military emergency, which was quickly overturned by parliament; investigations reveal plans for violent conflict with North Korea and a list of political targets.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Jordan Engages with New Syrian Leadership Amidst Regional Uncertainty

Jordan's Foreign Minister met with Syria's new leadership following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, reflecting Jordan's strategic interest in border security, refugee flows, and regional stability amidst a changing political landscape.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Parker Solar Probe Makes Record-Breaking Close Approach to the Sun

On Christmas Eve 2023, NASA's Parker Solar Probe made a record-breaking close approach to the Sun, flying within 3.8 million miles of its surface at 430,000 mph to gather data on solar wind, coronal temperature, and coronal mass ejections, aiming to improve predictions of geomagnetic storms that can...

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Climate Action
bbc.com
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Trump Demands Panama Lower Canal Fees or Return Canal to US

President-elect Donald Trump demanded Panama lower Panama Canal fees or return the canal to US control, citing unfair pricing; Panama's president rejected the demand, asserting sovereignty.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
dailymail.co.uk
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Mossad's Decade-Long Operation Kills 42 in Hezbollah Communication Device Detonations

Mossad, acting on the orders of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, detonated over 21,000 explosive-laden communication devices sold to Hezbollah over a decade, killing at least 42 people and injuring 4,000 others, leading to a ceasefire.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
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Houthi Rocket Attacks on Israel Continue Despite Weakening of Regional Adversaries

Houthi rebels in Yemen continue to launch rocket attacks on Israel, despite the weakening of other regional groups, recently striking a Tel Aviv playground, injuring 16, and disrupting Red Sea shipping (12% of global trade); the group's increasing militarization and anti-Israel sentiment fuels conti...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
jpost.com
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Israel and Turkey Expand Influence in Post-Assad Syria

Following the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Israel and Turkey have expanded their military presence in Syria, citing security concerns and aiming to influence the post-conflict political landscape, impacting the Golan Heights and the Syria-Turkey border.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
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Ascension Data Breach Exposes 5.6 Million Patients, Employees

Ascension, a healthcare company, reported a data breach on December 19, 2024, affecting 5,599,699 individuals due to a phishing email exploiting employee vulnerabilities; compromised data includes medical, financial, and personal information, prompting Ascension to offer two years of identity theft ...

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Good Health and Well-being
apnews.com
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Texas' Goal-Line Defense Faces Ultimate Test Against Skattebo in Peach Bowl

In the upcoming Peach Bowl, the No. 5 seed Texas Longhorns (12-2) will face the No. 4 seed Arizona State Sun Devils (11-2), where the Longhorns' goal-line defense, instrumental in previous wins, will be tested against Arizona State's record-breaking running back, Cam Skattebo.

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No Poverty
edition.cnn.com
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Slovak PM Fico Meets Putin Amidst EU Divisions on Ukraine

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Sunday, discussing the international situation and Russian gas deliveries to Slovakia, which are set to end this year. Fico's visit, following his election on a pro-Russia platform, highlights divisions within the EU regarding...

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Affordable and Clean Energy