Tag #Geopolitical Instability

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Pro-Russian Militia Founder Dies in Moscow Bombing

Armen Sarkisyan, founder of the pro-Russian Arbat Battalion in Ukraine and described by Kyiv as a "criminal mastermind," died Monday in Moscow from injuries sustained in a bombing at an upscale residential complex; Russian authorities confirmed his death, while Ukrainian intelligence highlighted his...

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Kremlin-Linked Disinformation Campaign Targets Romania

Following the July 2024 death of Mihai Caraman, a former Romanian spy with KGB ties, a Kremlin-linked network launched a large-scale disinformation campaign in Romania, exploiting social media and political figures to sow discord and undermine support for Ukraine and the West.

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Failed Arrest of Impeached South Korean President Amidst Political Crisis

South Korean police failed to arrest suspended President Yoon Suk-yeol on January 3rd after a six-hour standoff, following his controversial declaration of martial law in December which led to his impeachment by parliament and subsequent political turmoil.

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Northeastern Syria Clashes: 100,000 Displaced, Hundreds Dead

Clashes between Turkish-backed Syrian rebels and Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria, following a US-brokered cease-fire, have caused over 100,000 displacements and hundreds of deaths, with Kurdish forces losing territory and oil fields to Turkish-backed militias who seek to push them from the bord...

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"European Nations Suspend Syrian Asylum Decisions Amidst Instability in Syria"

"Germany announced on Monday a suspension of decisions on over 47,000 pending Syrian asylum applications due to the unstable situation in Syria, a move followed by Austria, Sweden, Finland, and Norway, while France is considering a similar measure."

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Syrian Rebels Advance on Homs, Threatening Damascus

Syrian rebels captured Aleppo and Hama, nearing Homs, potentially isolating Damascus; thousands fled Homs as government forces reportedly retreated, while Jordan closed its border due to reported clashes; the SDF captured Deir ez-Zor.

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M23 Seizes Part of Goma, DRC, Amidst Deadly Conflict Over Strategic Minerals

M23 rebels, allegedly backed by Rwanda, have seized parts of Goma, DRC, causing widespread casualties, destruction, and attacks on foreign embassies; the conflict is driven by control over valuable minerals crucial for electric vehicles and mobile phones.

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Armed Conflict Tops Global Economic Risks in 2025: WEF Report

The World Economic Forum's global risks survey identifies armed conflict as the top immediate threat to global economies in 2025, with nearly 25% of 900 respondents citing it as the biggest risk, reflecting heightened geopolitical tensions and a shift from last year's focus on extreme weather.

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Massive Volcanic Eruption Threat in a Warming World

The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora, the largest in recorded history, caused a global temperature drop, widespread famine, disease, and tens of thousands of deaths; scientists warn of a 1-in-6 chance of a similar event this century, with potentially catastrophic consequences due to climate change and...

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HTS Seizes Control of Syria, Raising Questions About the Country's Future

The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group's military operation ended the Assad family's decades-long rule in Syria, leaving the country's future uncertain; HTS leader Abu Mohammad al-Julani aims for unification amidst potential challenges.

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Rebel Coalition Captures Damascus, Ending Assad Regime

On December 8th, 2024, the Hayat Tahrir Al-Cham (HTC)-led rebel coalition seized Damascus, forcing President Bashar Al-Assad's alleged flight and ending the Assad family's 54-year rule; the event followed a rapid offensive starting November 27th, capturing major cities and resulting in significant d...

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Indictments Expected in Pakistan GHQ Attack Case

126 people, including Imran Khan and Shah Mahmood Qureshi, are expected to be indicted today in the GHQ attack case, stemming from violent protests following Imran Khan's arrest on May 9, 2023, where protesters attacked the GHQ and other sensitive locations.

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