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Rockets, howitzers and suicide drones: US and Taiwan announce one of their biggest-ever arms deals

CNN: The United States and Taiwan have announced an $11.1 billion arms package that if completed would be one of Washington’s biggest-ever military sales to the island. The deal includes eight separate purchases, which cover HIMARS rockets systems, anti-tank missiles, anti-armor missiles, loitering suicide drones, howitzers, military software and parts for other equipment, according to […]

December 18, 2025

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US kills 4 in latest Pacific Ocean attack as Venezuela tension spirals

Al Jazeera: The United States military said it killed four people in its latest attack on a vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean, announcing the “lethal” strike after resolutions seeking to rein in President Donald Trump’s aggression towards Venezuela were voted down by US lawmakers. US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), which is leading the burgeoning “Southern Spear” military operation in […]

December 18, 2025

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EU leaders face crunch decision on loaning Russia’s frozen cash to Ukraine

BBC: European Union leaders begin two days of talks in Brussels with a momentous decision to be taken on whether to loan tens of billions of euros in frozen Russian assets to Ukraine to fund its military and economic needs. Most of Russia’s €210bn (£185bn; $245bn) worth of assets in the EU are held by […]

December 18, 2025

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In this secret missile factory, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic arms industry

BBC: We’re driven blindfolded to a secret location where Ukraine is making one of its latest weapons. We’re told to turn off our phones – such is the secrecy around the production of Ukraine’s Flamingo cruise missile. For Ukraine, dispersing and hiding the production of weapons like this is key to survival. Two factories belonging […]

December 18, 2025

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Indian scientists predict how bird flu could spread to humans

BBC: For years, scientists have warned that bird flu – better known as H5N1 – could one day make the dangerous leap from birds to humans and trigger a global health crisis. Avian flu – a type of influenza – is entrenched across South and South-East Asia and has occasionally infected humans since emerging in […]

December 18, 2025

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Heavy rains worsen conditions for displaced Gazans, UN warns

BBC: Heavy rains over the past week have compounded the already dire living conditions of the hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, UN agencies say. Unicef spokesman Jonathan Crickx told the BBC that the weather overnight had been “horrendous”, with the rain so intense that he had seen up to 15cm […]

December 18, 2025

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India’s Modi visits Ethiopia and calls for renewed bilateral relations

ABC: ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The Indian prime minister called for a strategic relationship with Ethiopia Wednesday during his first visit to the country, one of Africa’s most populous. “The Global South is writing its own destiny, and India and Ethiopia share a vision for it,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi told parliamentarians during a special address. […]

December 17, 2025

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Putin warns that Russia will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail

ABC: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Moscow will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and its Western allies reject the Kremlin’s demands in peace talks. U.S. President Donald Trump has unleashed an extensive diplomatic push to end nearly four years of fighting following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, but Washington’s […]

December 17, 2025

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རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་རྒྱལ་ས་ དིལླིའི་ས་ཁོངས་ནང་ བཙོག་རླུང་མར་ཕབ་འབད་ཐབས་ལུ་ སྣུམ་འཁོར་ཚུ་ འགྲུལ་སྐྱོད་བཀག་དམ།

རོའི་ཊརཛ། སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༡༢ པའི་ཚེས་ ༡༧ ལུ་ རྒྱ་གར་གྱི་རྒྱལ་ས་ དིལླི་ལུ་ཡོད་མི་ དབང་འཛིན་ཚུ་གིས་ བཙོག་རླུང་མར་ཕབ་འབད་ཐབས་ལུ་ ཐབས་ལམ་དམ་དྲགས་ཚུ་ བཏོན་ཡོདཔ་ད་ དེ་ཡང་ བཙོག་རླུང་བཀག་འཛིན་གྱི་ ལམ་ལུགས་གསརཔ་དང་འཁྲིལ་ཏེ་ གཞུང་སྒེར་གྱི་ ཡིག་ཚང་ཚུ་ནང་ འགྲུལ་སྐྱོད་འབད་མི་ སྣུམ་འཁོར་ཚུ་ བཀག་དམ་འབད་ནུག། དེ་ཡང་ མི་སེར་ས་ཡ་ ༣༠ དེ་ཅིག་ཡོད་མི་ དིལླི་ལུང་ཕྱོགས་ནང་ འདས་པའི་ཉིནམ་དག་པ་ཅིག་གི་རིང་ལུ་ རླུང་མའི་སྤུས་ཚད་དེ་ ཚབས་ཆེན་སྦེ་ར་ ཡར་འཕར་སོང་སྟེ་ ཁྲོམ་སྡེའི་ས་ཁོངས་ཚུ་ནང་ ས་སྨུག་སྟུག་དྲགས་ཅིག་ལུ་ གྱུར་ཡོདཔ་ལས་ གནམ་གྲུ་དང་ རེལ་ལི་ཚུ་ལུ་ཡང་ ཐོ་ཕོག་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས། དེ་འབདཝ་ལས་ ཁྲོམ་སྡེ་དེ་ནང་ བཟོ་སྐྲུན་དང་ མི་མང་ལས་འགུལ་ དེ་ལས་ སློབ་གྲྭ་ཁག་གི་ནང་ ས་སྣུམ་ཌི་ཟཱལ་ ལག་ལེན་འཐབ་མི་ སྣུམ་འཁོར་ཊག་རྙིངམ་ཚུ་ཡང་ གནས་སྐབས་ཅིག་ འཛུལ་ཞུགས་འབད་ནི་ལས་ བཀག་དམ་འབད་ནུག། ས་གནས་གཞུང་གི་བློན་པོ་ ཀ་པིལ་མིཤ་ར་གིས་ གཞུང་དང་ སྒེར་སྡེའི་ཡིག་ཚང་གི་ ལཱ་བརྒྱ་ཆ་ ༥༠ དེ་ཅིག་ ཡིག་ཚང་ནང་དང་ […]

December 17, 2025

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Spanish city evicts hundreds of migrants from occupied building

(Reuters)་ BADALONA, Spain, Dec 17 – Spanish police on Wednesday evicted hundreds of migrants from a former high school in the northeastern city of Badalona, in what a union representing local tenants described as the largest such eviction ever in Spain. The building, long occupied by squatters, was cleared under orders from Badalona Mayor Xabier […]

December 17, 2025

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Israel to advance plans for 9,000 houses in occupied East Jerusalem

Al Jazeera: Israeli authorities are expected to advance plans to build 9,000 new housing units in an illegal settlement on the site of the abandoned Qalandiya airport in occupied East Jerusalem, in another attempt to cut off Palestinian lands from each other and block any possibility of a contiguous Palestinian state ever emerging. The so-called […]

December 17, 2025

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Drone attacks kill over 100 civilians across war-torn Sudan’s Kordofan

Al Jazeera: At least 104 civilians have been killed in drone attacks across Sudan’s Kordofan region as fighting between rival military factions reached deadly new heights in the brutal civil war deep into its third year. The attacks have battered the central region since early December, right up to Friday, following the capture of a […]

December 17, 2025