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French Politician Identified as KGB 'Agent of Influence'

Newly released Mitrokhin Archive documents reveal French politician Pierre Sudreau's role as a pro-Soviet 'agent of influence' for the KGB between 1960 and 1980, without evidence of financial compensation, highlighting Cold War espionage complexities.

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Lions Beat 49ers 40-34, Maintain Playoff Positioning

The Detroit Lions defeated the San Francisco 49ers 40-34 on Monday night, keeping their hopes alive for the NFC's top seed in the playoffs; Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes, and Jahymr Gibbs added a late touchdown run.

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Würth Group Founder Retires, Grandson Takes Helm Amidst Economic Uncertainty

Reinhold Würth, the 89-year-old founder of the Würth Group, is retiring at the end of 2024, handing over leadership to his grandson, Benjamin Würth. The company, facing economic headwinds, achieved over €20 billion in turnover in 2023, but anticipates decreased profits in 2024. Other leadership chan...

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Arrest Warrant Issued for Suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol

Following a controversial declaration of martial law on December 3rd, suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol faces an arrest warrant due to an ongoing investigation that includes allegations of ordering the military to use weapons if necessary to quell parliamentary opposition, resulting in ...

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Würth Group Founder Retires, Grandson Takes Helm Amidst Economic Uncertainty

Reinhold Würth, founder of the billion-euro Würth Group, is retiring at the end of 2024, handing leadership to his grandson Benjamin, who plans to continue the family legacy while navigating economic challenges including a projected 2% revenue drop and a significant profit decrease in 2024.

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Magdeburg Attack Spurs Security Overhaul in Germany

A Saudi Arabian man drove a car into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing five and injuring over 230, prompting praise for responders, calls for improved security coordination, and warnings against political exploitation of the tragedy.

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Serbian Court Sentences Parents of School Shooter to Prison

In Belgrade, Serbia, the parents of a 13-year-old boy who fatally shot nine students and a security guard on May 3, 2023, received prison sentences on December 30, 2023, for negligence and improper firearm storage; the boy's father received 14.5 years, and his mother received 3 years.

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Magdeburg Market Attack Spurs German Security Inquiry, Government Collapse

A car attack at a Magdeburg Christmas market on December 2024 killed five people, including a nine-year-old child, prompting a Bundestag investigation into potential security failures and leading to the collapse of Chancellor Scholz's government.

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Magdeburg Market Attack Prompts Call for Enhanced Security Cooperation

A 50-year-old Saudi Arabian man drove a car through Magdeburg's Christmas market on December 23, killing 5 and injuring over 230; Saxony-Anhalt's Minister President Reiner Haseloff praised the response and called for better security cooperation.

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Xi and Putin Celebrate Deepening China-Russia Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchanged New Year greetings, highlighting the strengthened relationship between their countries in 2024, marked by three personal meetings and increased cooperation across various sectors, despite the volatile international situation...

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Trump Presidency: Germany's Biggest Foreign Policy Challenge in 2025

Experts predict that Donald Trump's potential presidency poses the biggest foreign policy challenge for Germany in 2025, potentially necessitating increased German defense spending and highlighting the limitations of Germany's influence in the Middle East, especially regarding the Israeli-Palestinia...

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UN Demands Release of Ill Russian Anti-War Activist

UN Special Rapporteur Mariana Katzarova demanded the immediate release of Alexei Gorinov, a 63-year-old Russian former municipal deputy imprisoned since April 2022 for anti-war statements, citing his severe health decline in prison and the Kremlin's refusal to include him in a recent prisoner exchan...

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