NATO and Ukraine hold talks over Russia's new hypersonic missile
• Nov 26, 2024, 5:40 AM
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Ambassadors from Ukraine and NATO's 32 members meet Tuesday in Brussels following Russia's strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro with a new hypersonic missile. Russian President Putin said the new missile strike responded to Ukraine's use of US and UK weapons and warned that Moscow may target military facilities in states supporting Ukraine.
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• 8:45 AM
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Ukraine's air force said Tuesday it had shot down 76 Russian drones in 17 regions, while another 95 were either lost from their radars or downed by electronic jamming defensive systems in overnight attacks. The air force said infrastructure facilities we
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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo says she will not seek a third term in 2026
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Angela Merkel shares insights on Russia policy, Putin in memoirs
• 8:18 AM
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Germany's ex-chancellor Angela Merkel reflected on her 16-year tenure in her memoir Freedom, released Tuesday, confronting criticisms of her policies on Russia and migration, which some argue left Germany overly dependent on Russian gas and fueled far-ri
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US military aircraft flies over politically sensitive Taiwan Strait
• 7:53 AM
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A US Navy patrol aircraft flew over the Taiwan Strait separating Taiwan from China on Tuesday "in international airspace", the US 7th Fleet said in a statement, adding that it demonstrated the United States' "commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific".
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Israel's security cabinet has reservations about Lebanon ceasefire, France 24 reports
• 7:24 AM
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Israel’s security cabinet will meet Tuesday to consider a proposed ceasefire in the war with Hezbollah in Lebanon, FRANCE 24’s correspondent in Jerusalem Noga Tarnopolsky reports. She says that some members of the cabinet are opposed to the truce.
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Pakistani police clash with thousands of Khan supporters, capital in lockdown
• 7:10 AM
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Live: Israel's security cabinet to decide on ceasefire with Hezbollah
• 6:25 AM
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Israeli officials said Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s security cabinet was set to convene Tuesday to discuss a proposed ceasefire in the war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. They added that it remained unclear whether the cabinet would vote to approve the
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NATO and Ukraine hold talks over Russia's new hypersonic missile
• 5:40 AM
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Ambassadors from Ukraine and NATO's 32 members meet Tuesday in Brussels following Russia's strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro with a new hypersonic missile. Russian President Putin said the new missile strike responded to Ukraine's use of US and UK w
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Deadly clashes erupt as Imran Khan supporters breach lockdown in Pakistani capital
• 3:56 AM
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Four members of the security forces were killed as thousands marched on Islamabad Tuesday demanding the release of ex-prime minister Imran Khan, defying tear gas and roadblocks. Khan, barred from February elections amid rigging allegations, faces multipl
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Trump vows to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada
• 1:19 AM
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US President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, and 10% on Chinese imports in response to the fentanyl smuggling and immigration concerns. Posting on Truth Social, he pledged to sign executive orders
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• 12:48 AM
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Angela Merkel defends open-door migrant policy, ties with Russia in new memoir
• 12:01 AM
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Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel reflects on her 16-year tenure in her memoir Freedom, released Tuesday in 30 languages. In the much-anticipated account, Merkel confronts criticisms of her policies on Russia and migration, which some argue left
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