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
The sprawling business empire of Chen Zhi, the China-born chairman of Cambodia’s Prince Holding Group, is rapidly unraveling as U.S. and UK authorities crack down on alleged transnational criminal operations. Bloomberg reports
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In a landmark event last Sunday, Romania unveiled its National Cathedral in Bucharest, now the tallest Orthodox church in the world, surpassing St. Petersburg’s Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, which held the
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with senior European Union officials last week in a bid to strengthen transatlantic intelligence cooperation, Politico reported, citing sources familiar with the discussions. Ratcliffe’s meetings included EU
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In the city of Cúcuta, Colombia, the streets are lined with anonymous apartment blocks, their windows blacked out and metal gates bolted tight. Inside, each room is numbered, and in every one,
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North Korea has rejected South Korea’s renewed efforts to discuss denuclearization, calling the idea a “pipedream” and reaffirming its stance as a permanent nuclear weapons state. In a statement issued on October
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The Trump administration has significantly increased U.S. military presence in the Caribbean, with assets massing off the coast of Venezuela in what analysts say could be a precursor to expanded operations in
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Tulsi Gabbard, a former US intelligence official and prominent political figure, asserted on Saturday that the United States’ historic strategy of regime change is over under President Donald Trump. Speaking at the
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Britain’s most senior military personnel made at least twelve official visits to Israel during the Gaza war, newly published Ministry of Defence (MoD) records show. The trips, largely unpublicised at the time,
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Petrobras, Brazil’s majority state-owned oil company, has received permission to drill an exploratory well 100 miles offshore from the ancestral lands of the Karipuna people in Amapa state, a move that has
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed on Saturday that he had apologized to U.S. President Donald Trump following a political advertisement that targeted American audiences and drew sharp criticism from the former
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Egypt is set to make history this weekend with the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a vast cultural landmark on the Giza plateau that has been two decades in
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NASA has dismissed a recent claim by reality star Kim Kardashian suggesting that the 1969 moon landing was faked. During an episode of the television series The Kardashians, Kardashian told actress Sarah
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Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has launched an anti-corruption drive targeting former rebel loyalists and even members of his own family, as he struggles to transition from insurgency leader to head of a
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Scientific institutions in China and Japan have announced a collaboration to enhance typhoon observation and research, as warming global temperatures threaten to make the powerful storms more destructive. The initiative will enable
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Latvia has voted to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention, a treaty designed to protect women from violence, after a 13-hour parliamentary debate on Thursday. The decision comes amid growing political divisions and
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