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U.N. Security Council Rejects Russia’s Request for an Investigation into Pipeline Blasts

Background Information and ContextThe Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, majority-owned by Russia's Gazprom, have been in the news recently…

1 year ago

Stabbing at Ismaili Centre in Lisbon leaves two dead, suspect in custody

Two female employees of the Ismaili Centre in Lisbon killed in stabbing attackTwo female employees of Lisbon's Ismaili Centre were…

1 year ago

China Emerges as a Major Emergency Rescuer for Debt-Ridden Countries

China's Expanding Bailout Lending as Part of the Belt and Road InitiativeChina has emerged as a major emergency rescuer for…

1 year ago

Britain Expected to Join Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

The United Kingdom is expected to become the first non-founding member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership…

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North Korea Unveils New Nuclear Warheads and Vows to Expand Arsenal Exponentially

Kim Jong Un Inspects New Tactical WarheadsNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has revealed new nuclear warheads during his visit…

1 year ago

NATO Allies Provide Heavy Tanks to Ukraine in Preparation for Spring Offensive

Arrival of Western-made Heavy Tanks in UkraineThe Ukrainian military is gearing up for a major offensive against Russian forces expected…

1 year ago

Negotiations Close to Deal Aimed at Protecting Europe’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant

IAEA Seeks Protection Zone Around Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power PlantNegotiations are close to reaching a deal for the International Atomic Energy…

1 year ago

Russia’s Nuclear Plan for Belarus Raises Tensions in the West

Russia has announced its intention to place nuclear missiles in Belarus, sparking fears of an escalation in the West. The…

1 year ago

Honduras switches diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China, highlighting growing tensions

Honduras has announced that it is officially breaking ties with Taiwan and establishing formal relations with China, becoming the latest…

1 year ago

Saudi Arabia Joins China-led Security Bloc, Straining US Ties

Saudi Arabia has approved a plan to join the China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a political, security, and trade alliance…

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