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Dec 14, 2024
Moscow [Russia]/Kyiv [Ukraine], December 14: The Kremlin says heavy Russian air strikes are its response to Ukraine's use of weapons obtained from its allies.
New Estonian law bans tattoo, tanning services for minors
Dec 13, 2024
Macron, Tusk discuss Ukraine, European security, France-Poland ties
Belarusian president approves defense plan for 2026-2030
Roundup: ECB cuts key interest rates by 25bp
94 BiH citizens stranded in Syria: ambassador
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Interview: Forgetting history is to risk its repetition, says John Rabe's great-grandson
Germany [Berlin], December 13: Societies that forget or deny their past risk repeating the same mistakes, said Christoph Reinhardt, the great-grandson of John Rabe, a...
Roundup: German economy likely to remain weak in 2025, institutes warn
Germany [Berlin], December 13: Germany's long-awaited economic recovery appears to be slipping further out of reach, with key economic institutes cutting their forecasts for the...
Russia hopes to keep military bases in Syria for anti-terrorism purpose: deputy FM
Russia [Moscow], December 13: Russia hopes to keep its military bases in Syria as they are important in the fight against terrorism, Russian Deputy Foreign...
BiH's Livno Cheese added to EU' register of Protected Geographical Indication
Bosnia and Herzegovina [Sarajevo], December 13: The European Commission has officially recognized Bosnia and Herzegovina's "Livno Cheese" (Livanjski sir) as a product of exceptional agricultural...
2024 Imperial Springs Int'l Forum highlights collective actions in addressing global challenges
Spain [Madrid], December 13: The 2024 Imperial Springs International Forum (ISIF) concluded here on Thursday, with attendees from various fields highlighting the importance of collective...
Int'l conference held in London to explore role of AI in shaping future of higher education
England [London], December 13: An international conference on online education and massive open online courses (MOOC) opened in London on Thursday, drawing hundreds of educational...
US House passes massive defense policy bill
Washington DC [US], December 13: The U.S. House of Representatives passed a defense policy bill on Wednesday, governing a record $895 billion in annual military...
UN General Assembly demands ceasefire in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], December 13: The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and backing the U.N. agency for Palestinian...
Chemical weapons use in Syria must be investigated
Damascus [Syria], December 13: The head of the chemical weapons watchdog said he would ask Syria's new leaders to grant investigators access to the country...
Israel kills 36 Palestinians in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], December 13: Israel killed 13 Palestinians in two airstrikes in Gaza that Gaza medics and Hamas said were part of a force protecting humanitarian aid trucks.
Hong Kong ex-democratic lawmaker among seven convicted for rioting
Time magazine to name Trump 'Person of the Year'
Dec 12, 2024
Syria's Golani vows to punish those responsible for torture under Assad
Blinken faces Republican critics of Afghanistan withdrawal
South Korea police try to raid Yoon's office over martial law
Vienna Airport welcomes over 30 million passengers for first time since 2019
UN appeals for $4.07 billion to support Gaza, West Bank
2024 hottest year on record: WMO report
FAO launches first major global assessment of salt-affected soils in 50 years
EU spent €381.4 billion on R&D in 2023