South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday that Seoul would not deploy military assets to the Middle East in a way that could draw the country into war, while acknowledging
State media KCNA reported that Kim oversaw the completion ceremony for 10,000 new houses in Hwasong District, marking a milestone toward the broader goal of 50,000 new homes set during the previous
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After decades of building the world’s largest motorway system and dominating high-speed rail construction, China has shifted its focus to canals—slower and more traditional, yet highly efficient for freight. President Xi Jinping’s
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In the remote Shaksgam Valley, north of the Karakoram mountain range, India and China have exchanged sharp diplomatic statements over sovereignty claims. In January, India’s external affairs ministry declared the territory as
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In Goma and surrounding areas, ten million people are now struggling to find basic food supplies, not because food is unavailable, but because the M23 insurgents have restricted access. Over the past
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When Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva learned that a samba school in Rio de Janeiro would dedicate its carnival parade to his life story—from factory worker to head of state—he reportedly wept
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced that member states of a newly formed international body will pledge more than $5 billion for reconstruction and humanitarian assistance in Gaza, marking one of the largest
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Western officials have accused China of expanding its support for Russia in the war against Ukraine, warning that the growing cooperation could further complicate diplomatic efforts to end the conflict and strain
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un conducted an on-site inspection of a major memorial project under construction, underscoring the importance of honoring the country’s military legacy and reinforcing national unity through historical
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Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered an expansive message of national confidence and continuity during a Spring Festival reception in Beijing, using the Lunar New Year celebration to emphasize China’s economic resilience, governance
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Taiwan has launched a forceful diplomatic rebuttal against China, accusing Beijing of being the true threat to regional security while “hypocritically” invoking United Nations principles of peace. The remarks came from Taiwanese
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A report released by the UN Human Rights Office has accused the Rapid Support Forces and allied militias of unleashing a wave of extreme violence during their final offensive to seize the
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A sharp dispute between Niger and France has intensified, with senior Nigerien officials warning of potential conflict and accusing Paris of attempting to reassert influence over its former colony through control of
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Fresh controversy has emerged over the 2019 death of Jeffrey Epstein after forensic pathologist Michael Baden stated in a media interview that the injuries observed during the post-mortem examination were more indicative
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The United States is preparing for the possibility of extended military operations against Iran if ordered by Donald Trump, according to officials familiar with internal planning, in what could mark a significant
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Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that Germany has begun confidential discussions with France on building a European nuclear deterrent, signaling a historic shift in the continent’s security thinking as leaders confront what they
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