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Russian region in Siberia cancels injury allowance for...
Moscow [Russia], December 24: Authorities in the Russian region of Transbaikal in Siberia have cancelled the one-off payment for soldiers...

Syria moves to unify militias
Syria, December 24: In his first press conference since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, new leader Ahmed...

Europe in turmoil over Russian gas
Moscow [Russia], December 24: On December 22, Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico unexpectedly visited Moscow and met with Russian President...

America in the vortex of power of billionaire...
Washington [US], December 24: With huge assets, many influential companies and a position in the administration of US President-elect Donald...

Biden pardons nearly 40 death row inmates
Washington [US], December 24: US President Joe Biden announced on December 23 that he would commute the death sentences of...

Will Trump withdraw the US from WHO in...
Washington [US], December 24: Members of US President-elect Donald Trump's transition team are preparing a plan for Washington to withdraw...

North Korea proactively offers to send troops to...
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 24: US intelligence believes that North Korea proactively offered to send troops to support Russia, contrary to...

Former US President Bill Clinton hospitalized
Washington [US], December 24: Former US President Bill Clinton was hospitalized in Washington DC on December 23 after having a...

Israel takes first responsibility for assassination of Hamas...
Tehran [Iran], December 24: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz publicly admitted for the first time on December 23 that Tel...

Trump wants US to buy Greenland, island leader...
Washington [US], December 24: US President-elect Donald Trump has again mentioned the ownership of Greenland, causing the island's leader to...

Trump transition team plans immediate WHO withdrawal
Washington [US], December 24: Members of Donald Trump's presidential transition team are laying the groundwork for the United States to...

Qatar and Jordan pledge support to Syria
Manama [Bahrain], December 24: Qatar is ready to invest in Syria's energy sector and ports, the de facto Syrian leader...

Italy to prolong war supplies to Ukraine until...
Rome [Italy], December 24: Italy's cabinet on Monday passed a law decree that allows it to continue supplying until the...

El Salvador lawmakers overturn mining ban in win...
San Salvador [El Salvador], December 24: El Salvador's legislature overturned a seven-year-old ban on metals mining, a move that President...

House Ethics report finds evidence Matt Gaetz paid...
Washington [US], December 24: A US House Ethics Committee's report into Matt Gaetz has found "substantial evidence" he paid for...

Trudeau faces pressure to resign
Ottawa [Canada], December 24: The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose party looks set to lose power early next year,...

Israel accused of bombing Kamal Adwan Hospital ICU,...
Gaza border [Israel], December 23: The director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, encircled by Israeli drones and tanks, has pleaded with...

Around 100 flights cancelled due to strong winds...
London [UK], December 23: Winds of up to 120 kilometres per hour have been forecast for parts of the United...

Trump picks 'The Apprentice' producer to be his...
London [UK], December 23: Donald Trump has named the producer behind "The Apprentice" as his special envoy to the UK.

Thousands of students protest in Belgrade against corruption
Belgrade [Serbia], December 23: Thousands of students and school pupils demonstrated in Belgrade on Sunday against what they view as...

Slovakian leader meets with President Putin in Moscow
Moscow [Russia], December 23: Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico met Russian President Vladimir Putin in a previously unannounced visit to...

Putin vows revenge for Kazan drone attack
Moscow [Russia], December 23: Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened Kiev with retaliation following Saturday's drone attack on the Russian...

Ukraine declares to continue attacking Russian soil
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 23: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on the evening of December 21 that he would continue to...

Trump gives TikTok the green light
Washington [US], December 23: US President-elect Donald Trump on December 22 signaled that he supports allowing TikTok to continue operating...

Suspect in German Christmas market attack held on...
Magdeburg [Germany], December 23: A man suspected of ploughing a car through crowds at a German Christmas market in an...

Small plane crashes into Brazil tourist city, killing...
Gramado (Rio Grande do Sul) [Brazil], December 23: A small plane carrying 10 people crashed into shops in the center...

Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal
Washington [US], December 23: President-elect Donald Trump threatened to reassert U.S. control over the Panama Canal.