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Putin and Tajik president to discuss Afghanistan amid regional concerns.

Putin and Tajik president to discuss Afghanistan amid regional concerns. The meeting will take place in the Leningrad region, Yuri Ushakov, a senior aide to Mr. Putin, told reporters. He said the two leaders would convene at the Igora resort complex, located near St. Petersburg. “The president will host President Rahmon on the evening of […]

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Image shows Russia produced 10,000 Shahed-136 drones in 2024.

Image shows Russia produced 10,000 Shahed-136 drones in 2024. A downed Shahed-136 drone, marked “Ы 11934,” has surfaced in a striking image, captured by Anadolu Agency and distributed via Getty Images. This drone was part of Russia’s ongoing assault on Kharkiv on December 21, 2024, confirming that the Kremlin’s drone campaign is pushing forward relentlessly. Photo credit:

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Macron appoints Eric Lombard as French finance minister.

Macron appoints Eric Lombard as French finance minister. President Emmanuel Macron appointed Eric Lombard as France’s finance minister, tapping an experienced finance professional as part of a new cabinet that also returned two former prime ministers to government. Lombard, who currently heads the Caisse des Depots Group — a two-century old financial institution that answers

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US missile deployment in the Philippines is legitimate: Manila

US missile deployment in the Philippines is legitimate: Manila. The Philippines’ acquisition and deployment of a U.S. mid-range missile system is “completely legitimate, legal, and beyond reproach,” its defense chief said on Tuesday. China protested against the plan by the Philippines to acquire a Typhon mid-range missile system from the United States to boost its

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Malaysian police make child porn raids ahead of social media deadline

Malaysian police make child porn raids ahead of social media deadline. KUALA LUMPUR: Police and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) last night launched a blitz on individuals suspected of possessing and distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM). The operation, codenamed “Op Pedo Bersepadu PDRM-MCMC”, spearheaded by Bukit Aman’s Sexual, Women, and Child Investigations

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Drug lord is deported to Colombia and walks free after 20 years in U.S. prisons

Drug lord is deported to Colombia and walks free after 20 years in U.S. prisons. BOGOTÁ, Colombia — One of Colombia’s legendary drug lords and a key operator of the Medellin cartel has been deported back to the South American country, after serving 25 years of a 30-year prison sentence in the United States. A

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Trump told Greenland is ‘not for sale’ as president-elect says US ownership an ‘absolute necessity’

Trump told Greenland is ‘not for sale’ as president-elect says US ownership an ‘absolute necessity’ Greenland has told Donald Trump that it is not for sale for a second time after the US president-elect renewed calls to buy the Danish terriotory. Mr Trump first made designs on Greenland in 2019 and, despite his offer being rejected then, appears determined

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As Biden commutes death row sentences, how Trump plans to expand executions.

As Biden commutes death row sentences, how Trump plans to expand executions. With just weeks left in office, US President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 federal death row inmates – potentially thwarting President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to expand federal executions during his upcoming administration. Biden’s move was swiftly condemned by

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Turkiye’s Erdogan expected to lead ministerial delegation on likely Syria visit.

Turkey’s Erdogan expected to lead ministerial delegation on likely Syria visit. Shafiq News/ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to visit Syria leading a “large ministerial delegation,” including businessmen and investors, Turkish newspaper Hürriyet reported on Tuesday. “A temporary government will be quickly formed in Syria, and President Erdogan is set to visit Damascus,”

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Mass graves shed a light on Assad’s ‘killing machine’

Mass graves shed a light on Assad’s ‘killing machine’ The International Commission on Missing Persons estimates there could be as many as 66 mass grave sites across Syria. Refrigerated trucks would come nearly every day to dump the bodies in this barren field just outside the Syrian capital, witnesses said. It was the job of

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