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Russia unleashes massive drone attack on central Ukraine

Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a “substantive phone call” with American officials engaged in talks with a Ukrainian delegat...

France 24

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German Chancellor Merz reaffirms support for Israel

In his first visit to Israel as chancellor, Friedrich Merz walks a diplomatic tightrope: affirming Germany's support while addressing civilian suffering in Gaza.

DW News

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U.S.-led peace talks wrap as Russia launches strike on Ukraine

A U.S. envoy says territorial claims remain a sticking point in a proposed peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. The U.S.-led meetings have ended; meanwhile, Russia launched a massive strike on central Ukraine early Sunday.

CBC News

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Ukraine under massive Russian attack as peace talks continue

Russia has unleashed a massive barrage of strikes overnight across Ukraine, targeting rail and energy infrastructure. Despite ongoing peace talks led by the U.S., the situation on the ground appeared largely unchanged.

DW News

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Rwanda signs $228 agreement with U.S. under Washington's new aid model

The United States and Rwanda have signed a $228 million agreement aimed at strengthening Rwanda’s health sector while promoting long-term financial self-reliance.

Africanews

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Doha Forum 2025 kicks off with focus on global challenges

This year’s Doha Forum kicked off Saturday morning with a clear message: 'Justice in Action: Beyond Promises to Progress' isn’t just a theme, it’s a challenge.

Euronews

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Venezuela opposition leader praises U.S. for pressure on Maduro

Tensions are rising along the Colombia-Venezuela border as opposition groups call for street protests against the government and to defend democracy, just days before one of the country’s top opposition leaders is set to receive the Nobe...

Al Jazeera

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U.S. threatens NATO withdrawal if Europe doesn't take lead by 2027

The United States is warning its NATO allies that Europe must take on more of its own defence, and fast. According to an exclusive Reuters report, the Pentagon has set an ambitious 2027 deadline for European nations to assume most of the...

France 24

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Trump attacks European values in new security strategy

National security documents are traditionally published by U.S. presidents, but Donald Trump's version marks a major change. The administration's defense strategy singles out Europe and China as problems to be addressed.

France 24

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South Africans tricked into fighting Russia's war in Ukraine

A scandal over the recruitment of soldiers sent to fight in the Russia-Ukraine conflict is growing in South Africa. At the center of the scandal is one of the daughters of former president Jacob Zuma.

DW News

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Protests in Mogadishu against Trump's "garbage" comments

Hundreds of people took to the streets of Mogadishu on Friday to voice their outrage at US President Trump’s reference to Somali immigrants as “garbage.”

Africanews

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India risks U.S. ties as Modi diversifies trade with Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi at a summit where the two agreed to diversify economic ties. India’s purchase of discounted Russian oil was recently cited by the U.S. as reason f...

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Carney, Trump, Sheinbaum meet privately after World Cup draw in D.C.

Prime Minister Mark Carney met with U.S. President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum privately while in Washington for the FIFA World Cup draw. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, the trio agreed to keep working ...

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Euroclear warns reparations loan for Ukraine risks investor exodus

Euroclear, the custodian of the immobilised Russian assets, has criticised the reparations loan for Ukraine as fragile, unpredictable and risky. In Brussels, the German chancellor holds a crisis meeting with the Belgian prime minister to...

Euronews

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Trump admin warns Europe could face "civilizational erasure"

The Trump administration's newly released National Security Strategy details potential dangers for Europe in the next 20 years. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.

CBS News

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U.S.-Venezuela tension: Many Colombians closely monitoring situation

Many Colombians are closely watching what's happening between Venezuela and the United States, fearing they may get caught up in the escalating tension.

Al Jazeera

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Chinese exports to Africa soar despite tariff wars

Chinese customs data shows that $122 billion worth of goods were exported to Africa in the first eight months of 2025, with projections that the figure could reach $200 billion.

Africanews

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DR Congo-Rwanda peace deal: Leaders sign accord alongside U.S.

It's a deal described as the beginning of a new path to peace. Leaders from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed an agreement aiming to end the long-running conflict in eastern DRC. U.S. President Donald Trump hosted t...

Al Jazeera

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Putin questions U.S. punishing India for buying Russian oil

Russian President Vladimir Putin challenged heavy U.S. pressure on India not to buy Russian fuel as he began a two-day state visit on Thursday (December 4).

Reuters

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Pentagon announces new boat strike

The Pentagon announced another strike against an alleged drug-carrying boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean. This comes as lawmakers react to a classified briefing on the controversial Sept. 2 strikes targeting a vessel near Venezuela.

CBS News

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Israel’s Eurovision participation triggers boycotts

Israel has been cleared for the 2026 Eurovision song contest after the European Broadcasting Union said most members did not want a vote on participation, prompting four countries — the Netherlands, Ireland, Spain and Slovenia — to boyco...

CBC News

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Business leaders warn abandoning CUSMA could be ‘economic catastrophe’

On the second day of high-stakes consultation hearings in Washington, several U.S. business leaders spoke in defense of CUSMA as President Donald Trump threatens to exit the trade deal early.

CBC News

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Putin visits India to revive oil and arms trade

Vladimir Putin is visiting India to strengthen economic ties and revive falling Indian imports of Russian oil and arms. The trip follows President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on Indian goods over its purchases of Russian oil, which hurt I...

France 24

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Trump praises leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo as they sign a peace deal

The ceremony took place even as there were reports of clashes between the Congolese army and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.

Africanews

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Skepticism and fear persist as Congo–Rwanda peace deal is finalized

On the frontline, both sides accuse each other of violating the cease-fire. The Congolese army says rebels reignited hostilities, while AFC-M23 counters that government forces bombed their positions

Euronews

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Russia's president 'morally responsible' for UK Novichok death

Dawn Sturgess died after coming into contact with the Novichok nerve agent which was stored in a perfume bottle in an assassination attempt on double agent Sergei Skripal in Salisbury.

Euronews

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China-France: Xi calls for greater cooperation amid global instability

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for a three-day state visit.

Africanews

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India's special relationship with Russia explained

Vladimir Putin may be isolated in the West because of the Ukraine war, but in India, the Russian President is getting the red-carpet treatment. The two countries share a special relationship since India's independence.

DW News

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Trump to host Rwanda, DRC leaders at White House to sign peace deal

Meeting to build on earlier agreements to end fighting in eastern DRC, which has persisted throughout talks.

Al Jazeera

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GCC summit in Bahrain focuses on collective security

GCC summit in Bahrain backs collective security, Gaza aid, and economic unity, amid regional rivalries and tensions with Iran.

Al Jazeera