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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit Washington this week amid growing concern in Israel over the direction of renewed diplomatic contacts between the United States and Iran. The trip comes at a sensitive moment, following the launch of indirect talks between Washington and Tehran that have reignited
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Media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Hong Kong court, a ruling that has sparked strong international reaction and renewed debate over civil liberties in the city. Lai, 78, was found guilty of conspiracy to collaborate with foreign forces and of publishing material deemed seditious
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Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Pablo Guanipa was detained again only hours after being released from prison, in an incident that has sparked strong reactions within the country’s political opposition. According to opposition leader María Corina Machado, Guanipa was forcibly intercepted by heavily armed men dressed in civilian
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Ukrainian authorities reported that at least three people were killed during a new wave of Russian attacks that struck multiple regions of the country late Monday night, once again impacting civilian areas. In the southern port city of Odesa, a 35-year-old man lost his life after an attack hit residential zones. The strike triggered fires and
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Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted for her role in the criminal activities of Jeffrey Epstein, refused to testify before a US House of Representatives committee during a hearing held on Monday, reigniting controversy surrounding the long-running case. Maxwell made clear that she is unwilling to answer any questions unless
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Ukrainian authorities have raised concerns over the possible existence of a large-scale bilateral agreement between the United States and Russia, one that could carry significant economic and geopolitical consequences for Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that information gathered by Ukraine’s intelligence services
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Japanese politics is not isolated from the global wave of disinformation and oversimplified narratives that increasingly shape international discourse. The aftermath of Sunday’s snap election offered a clear example of how complex political realities can be quickly reduced to blunt labels. Following a decisive landslide victory
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The Mexican government is weighing possible ways to send fuel to Cuba in order to ease the island’s severe energy shortages, while carefully avoiding a direct confrontation with the United States. The diplomatic challenge follows an executive order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump that threatens retaliation against
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Venezuela’s National Assembly approved an amnesty law aimed at freeing all political prisoners, a move described by lawmakers as a potential turning point for the South American country after years of political and social confrontation. The bill was unanimously approved in a first parliamentary reading. The so
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France and Canada have strengthened their diplomatic presence in Greenland in a move that has drawn international attention, particularly amid past statements by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the Arctic island. The opening of new missions in Nuuk signals a clear political message in a territory of growing strategic importance.
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A suicide attack struck Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 31 people and injuring more than 170 during Friday prayers in a suburb near the capital, Islamabad. The bombing targeted a Shiite community center, marking one of the deadliest attacks in the area in recent years. According to officials, the assault occurred at a time of high
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A U.S. F-35 fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that was approaching the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in an operational area in the Middle East, according to U.S. government sources. The incident was first reported by individuals with direct knowledge of the military deployment in the region. Available
