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Russia reportedly supplied anti-air missiles to North Korea

Information South Korea’s top security official, Shin Won-sik, has revealed that Russia provided anti-aircraft missiles to North Korea in exchange for North Korean troops aiding its military efforts in Ukraine. This arrangement also included various forms of economic support to North Korea from Russia. Reports suggest that over 10,000 North Korean troops have been deployed […]

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Mali junta chief sacks PM over rare public criticism

Information Mali’s ruling military Junta dismissed Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga and his government following Maiga’s public criticism of the junta’s prolonged delay in transitioning back to civilian rule. At a rally, Maiga, who served as the civilian face of the Junta since his appointment after the second coup in 2021, expressed concerns over “serious

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Russia arrests German citizen on sabotage charges

Information Russian authorities arrested a 57-year-old German citizen on charges of sabotage and terrorism, alleging his involvement in a March 2024 explosion at a gas distribution station in Kaliningrad. According to the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), the man was detained at the border while carrying explosives in his vehicle. Russian state media claim he

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Germany assumes sabotage after Baltic Sea data cable damaged

Information German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has attributed the damage to the C-Lion1 undersea data cable connecting Germany and Finland to likely sabotage, echoing suspicions surrounding another recently damaged cable in the Baltic Sea. The C-Lion1, a 1,173-kilometer-long cable, was reported cut on Monday, though the disruption’s effects on everyday connectivity are expected to be

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North Korea’s Kim urges military to prepare for war

Information North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a “limitless” expansion of his country’s nuclear arsenal, emphasizing the need to counter perceived threats from the US and its allies. Speaking to military leaders, Kim urged the completion of war preparations and criticized the US’s evolving military strategies, particularly its nuclear cooperation with South

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Weekend wrap up 16 & 17 November

Germany to enforce strict knife ban at Christmas markets Following a deadly knife attack earlier this year, German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser has promised tight security at this year’s Christmas markets. Japanese troops to start deployments in Australia The military cooperation between Japan, Australia, and the United States comes amid China’s growing military power in

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Protesters stormed the parliament in Abkhazia, Georgia

Information Protests in Sukhum, the capital of Russian-occupied Abkhazia, erupted into violent clashes over a controversial proposal allowing Russians to purchase property in the region. Although the proxy parliament postponed consideration of the agreement, demonstrators demanded its outright rejection, denouncing it as heavily skewed in Russia’s favour. Protesters surrounded government buildings, breached security perimeters, and

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Security in Paris tight for Israel-France football match

Information Ahead of a Nations League match between Israel and France in Paris, French authorities are implementing extensive security measures to prevent potential violence. The police chief announced a deployment of 4,000 officers in the capital, especially near the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, with an additional 1,500 assigned to public transport. Security concerns have

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US bans flights to Haiti after airliner hit by gunfire

Information The United States has temporarily banned civilian flights to Haiti after a Spirit Airlines jet coming from Florida was shot at while approaching Port-au-Prince. The flight was forced to reroute to the Dominican Republic, resulting in minor injuries to a flight attendant. The shooting led to the temporary closure of Port-au-Prince’s airport, Haiti’s main

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