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Syria and Ukraine Hold Talks Amidst Post-Assad Power Shift
On December 18, Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Ukraine's foreign minister in Damascus, marking a significant diplomatic event following the December 8 ousting of Bashar al-Assad and aiming to establish strategic partnerships, including continued wheat aid from Ukraine.
Syria and Ukraine Hold Talks Amidst Post-Assad Power Shift
On December 18, Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met with Ukraine's foreign minister in Damascus, marking a significant diplomatic event following the December 8 ousting of Bashar al-Assad and aiming to establish strategic partnerships, including continued wheat aid from Ukraine.
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BRICS Expands Despite Key Absences
Russia concluded its BRICS chairmanship by adding nine partner countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cuba, but failed to secure key members like Saudi Arabia and Turkey, who are wary of antagonizing the West, while BRICS aims to create a new global payment system to bypass Western sanctions.
BRICS Expands Despite Key Absences
Russia concluded its BRICS chairmanship by adding nine partner countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cuba, but failed to secure key members like Saudi Arabia and Turkey, who are wary of antagonizing the West, while BRICS aims to create a new global payment system to bypass Western sanctions.
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France Completes Troop Withdrawal From Chad
France completed its military withdrawal from Chad by the end of 2023, following a Chadian demand, ending a long-standing defense agreement amid growing anti-French sentiment and Chad's closer ties with Russia.
France Completes Troop Withdrawal From Chad
France completed its military withdrawal from Chad by the end of 2023, following a Chadian demand, ending a long-standing defense agreement amid growing anti-French sentiment and Chad's closer ties with Russia.
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Israel's Resilient Tech Sector Poised for 2025 Boom
Despite ongoing conflict, Israel's 2024 startup ecosystem mirrored global trends, exceeding European performance with record M&A activity, including Blackstone's $800 million investment in Priority Software; 2025 is expected to see a startup boom driven by war-related technologies and returning entr...
Israel's Resilient Tech Sector Poised for 2025 Boom
Despite ongoing conflict, Israel's 2024 startup ecosystem mirrored global trends, exceeding European performance with record M&A activity, including Blackstone's $800 million investment in Priority Software; 2025 is expected to see a startup boom driven by war-related technologies and returning entr...
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Azerbaijani Airliner Crash Fuels Russia-Azerbaijan Tensions
An Azerbaijani airliner crashed in Kazakhstan on December 25th, 2023; Azerbaijan accuses Russia of shooting it down with anti-aircraft fire, leading to a diplomatic crisis despite Russia's apology and promise of a full investigation.
Azerbaijani Airliner Crash Fuels Russia-Azerbaijan Tensions
An Azerbaijani airliner crashed in Kazakhstan on December 25th, 2023; Azerbaijan accuses Russia of shooting it down with anti-aircraft fire, leading to a diplomatic crisis despite Russia's apology and promise of a full investigation.
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DAX Hits Record High Amidst AI Boom, but 2025 Outlook Uncertain
Fueled by US AI optimism, the German DAX hit a record high of 20,522.82 points on December 13th, 2024, but faces potential 2025 headwinds from Trump's protectionism and China's economic slowdown; Siemens Energy's strong performance and Baywa's restructuring offer contrasting examples of resilience a...
DAX Hits Record High Amidst AI Boom, but 2025 Outlook Uncertain
Fueled by US AI optimism, the German DAX hit a record high of 20,522.82 points on December 13th, 2024, but faces potential 2025 headwinds from Trump's protectionism and China's economic slowdown; Siemens Energy's strong performance and Baywa's restructuring offer contrasting examples of resilience a...
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Kim Jong-un Vows "Hardened" Anti-US Policy Amid Trump's Return
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un announced a "hardened" anti-US policy, citing the US-South Korea-Japan alliance and Donald Trump's return to the White House as reasons; this comes amid North Korea's increased military cooperation with Russia and heightened tensions in the region.
Kim Jong-un Vows "Hardened" Anti-US Policy Amid Trump's Return
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un announced a "hardened" anti-US policy, citing the US-South Korea-Japan alliance and Donald Trump's return to the White House as reasons; this comes amid North Korea's increased military cooperation with Russia and heightened tensions in the region.
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DAX Closes 2024 at Record High Despite Global Uncertainty
The German DAX index concluded 2024 at 19,909 points, exceeding expectations despite global political instability including a rightward shift in European elections, French government uncertainty, Trump's US election win, and Germany's collapsed coalition. Gold prices also reached record highs.
DAX Closes 2024 at Record High Despite Global Uncertainty
The German DAX index concluded 2024 at 19,909 points, exceeding expectations despite global political instability including a rightward shift in European elections, French government uncertainty, Trump's US election win, and Germany's collapsed coalition. Gold prices also reached record highs.
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Putin's 2025 New Year Greetings Reflect Shifting Foreign Policy Priorities
President Vladimir Putin's 2025 New Year's greetings excluded leaders of Abkhazia and Syria due to leadership changes, omitted former French President Sarkozy amid strained relations, but included former German Chancellor Schroeder due to personal ties; the list reflects a nuanced approach to foreig...
Putin's 2025 New Year Greetings Reflect Shifting Foreign Policy Priorities
President Vladimir Putin's 2025 New Year's greetings excluded leaders of Abkhazia and Syria due to leadership changes, omitted former French President Sarkozy amid strained relations, but included former German Chancellor Schroeder due to personal ties; the list reflects a nuanced approach to foreig...
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Ukraine Urges Syria to Expel Russian Forces Amidst Geopolitical Shift
Following Assad's removal, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga visited Syria on Monday, urging the expulsion of Russian forces, while simultaneously sending 500 tons of wheat flour as aid; this follows Russia's intervention in Syria's civil war since 2015 and Assad's recent removal from power.
Ukraine Urges Syria to Expel Russian Forces Amidst Geopolitical Shift
Following Assad's removal, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga visited Syria on Monday, urging the expulsion of Russian forces, while simultaneously sending 500 tons of wheat flour as aid; this follows Russia's intervention in Syria's civil war since 2015 and Assad's recent removal from power.
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Ukraine Ends Russian Gas Transit, Raising EU Energy Security Concerns
Ukraine will not renew its contract allowing Russia to send gas through its pipelines to the EU, ending on December 31, 2023, impacting Eastern European countries dependent on this route and potentially affecting the EU's unity. Despite EU claims of preparedness, some member states are actively seek...
Ukraine Ends Russian Gas Transit, Raising EU Energy Security Concerns
Ukraine will not renew its contract allowing Russia to send gas through its pipelines to the EU, ending on December 31, 2023, impacting Eastern European countries dependent on this route and potentially affecting the EU's unity. Despite EU claims of preparedness, some member states are actively seek...
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Milanović's Near-Victory in Croatia Highlights Deep Political Divisions
Croatia's presidential election saw incumbent Zoran Milanović narrowly miss a first-round victory, despite his pro-Russian stance and clashes with the pro-Western prime minister; his populist appeal resonated across the political spectrum, while his opponent underperformed, exposing deep political d...
Milanović's Near-Victory in Croatia Highlights Deep Political Divisions
Croatia's presidential election saw incumbent Zoran Milanović narrowly miss a first-round victory, despite his pro-Russian stance and clashes with the pro-Western prime minister; his populist appeal resonated across the political spectrum, while his opponent underperformed, exposing deep political d...
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