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Ukraine says 2 North Korean soldiers captured Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Kyiv is interrogating two wounded North Korean soldiers captured in Russia’s Kursk region. Meanwhile, Russia claimed it took a village in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk. Sudan’s armed forces retake strategic city from RSF The recapture of the Sudanese city of Wad Medani came over a […]

Information South Korea’s presidential security chief, Park Chong-jun, resigned on Friday amid a political crisis involving the impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol. Park stepped down after facing police interrogation over his guards’ role in blocking law enforcement’s efforts to arrest Yoon last week. Before resigning, Park publicly warned against the possibility of “bloodshed” during any

Information Lebanon’s parliament has elected army chief Joseph Aoun as the new president, ending a prolonged vacancy in the presidency and signalling a shift in the country’s political dynamics. The election, which reflects the diminished influence of Hezbollah following its setbacks in the 2022 war with Israel and the collapse of its ally Bashar al-Assad

Information Germany and France have criticized US President-elect Donald Trump’s refusal to rule out military action to take control of Greenland, emphasizing that borders must not be changed by force. Germany’s government spokesperson, Steffen Hebestreit, reiterated the importance of international agreements such as the UN Charter in upholding territorial sovereignty. Although he declined to comment

Information Meta, the social media giant led by Mark Zuckerberg, announced plans to phase out third-party fact-checkers on its platforms in the US, replacing them with a system of community notes. Zuckerberg cited concerns about political bias in fact-checking, claiming it had eroded trust and calling for a return to “free expression” as Meta’s core

Information Ukraine has launched a new offensive in the western Russian region of Kursk, with reports of ongoing armed clashes and attacks in multiple directions. Kyiv’s General Staff confirmed 42 individual clashes, including 12 still ongoing, as part of the operation aimed at advancing into Russian territory. This marks the second Ukrainian push into Kursk,

Ukraine launches new offensive in Kursk Kyiv says Ukrainian forces have started a new offensive in the western Russian region of Kursk after their surprise incursion into the territory in August. Four arrested for plotting ‘terrorist’ attack in Russia Four teenagers, all Russian citizens, were detained in Yekaterinburg on suspicion of planning to detonate an

Information The termination of the Ukraine-Russia gas transit agreement marks a significant shift in Europe’s energy landscape. Despite three years of war, gas flowed through Ukraine, but Gazprom halted supplies on January 1, 2025, after Ukraine refused to renew the contract. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called it a defeat for Moscow and urged the U.S.

Information The European Commission has announced that Hungary will lose €1 billion ($1.03 billion) in European Union aid due to persistent rule of law breaches. This decision stems from Hungary’s failure to address EU concerns over corruption, conflicts of interest, and transparency in public procurement. The EU began “conditionality” proceedings against Hungary in 2022, which