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December 20, 2025 9:01 AM

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US Military Launches Major Strike Against IS in Syria

The US has said, its military has carried out a massive strike against the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria, in response to a deadly attack on American forces in the country. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Operation Hawkeye Strike was aimed at eliminating fighters, infrastructure, and weapons ...

December 20, 2025 8:52 AM

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US Justice Department Releases Thousands of Documents on Jeffrey Epstein Case

In the United States, Justice Department released thousands of documents from its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. However, the Department acknowledged that its documents disclosure about the wealthy financier, known for his connections to President Donald Trump and other i...

December 20, 2025 10:42 AM

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India, Netherlands Set Up Joint Trade and Investment Committee

India and the Netherlands have announced the establishment of India-Netherlands Joint Trade and Investment Committee (JTIC) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The JTIC marks an important milestone in further strengthening bilateral trade, investment, and economic cooperation between the tw...

December 19, 2025 9:35 PM

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Over 5,700 Afghan refugees repatriated from Pakistan and Iran in single day

More than 5,700 Afghan refugees were repatriated from Pakistan and Iran in a single day yesterday. Sharing a report on migrants’ issues on X, Taliban Deputy Spokesperson Mullah Hamdullah Fitrat stated that 1,084 families returned to Afghanistan. He informed that many of them received humanitarian ai...

December 19, 2025 9:12 PM

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Russian President Vladimir Putin criticises European Union’s attempts to seize Russian assets

Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticised the European Union’s attempts to seize Russian assets, calling the move a robbery. Speaking during his annual question-and-answer session and year-end press conference today, Mr Putin said the seizure was being done openly and warned it would undermine...

December 19, 2025 3:43 PM

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Australian govt announces gun buyback scheme after Bondi Beach attack

The Australian government has announced a gun buyback scheme following, the country’s deadliest mass shooting in decades. It is the largest buyback since the 1996 Port Arthur massacre. The Bondi Beach attack is country’s deadliest mass attack in decades, left 15 dead and dozens injured when two gunm...

December 19, 2025 1:31 PM

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EU leaders agree on 90 billion euro loan for Ukraine

European Union (EU) leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with a 90 billion euro loan backed by the EU budget after failing to agree on using frozen Russian assets. The agreement is expected to cover Ukraine's military and economic needs for the next two years, which came after more than a day of t...