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Iran reaches agreement with US on $12 billion frozen assets

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Technical negotiations between Iran and the US in Switzerland have ended. Iran also announced reaching an agreement with the US on the release of 12 billion USD of assets.

US Senate passes largest housing bill in 30 years

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Bipartisan efforts to lower house prices and open market access for young people amidst inflation dominating US voters' psychology.

Hundreds of US intelligence officers are about to lose their jobs

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A large-scale personnel layoff has begun at the Office of the US Director of National Intelligence after Mr. Bill Pulte officially took office as acting director.

Former Nepalese Finance Minister arrested for money laundering

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A veteran former Minister in Nepal's political arena is caught in legal trouble amidst a wave of corruption crackdowns launched by the new government.

The Great Forum is reborn

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The G7 forum framework is as if saved thanks to the developments and results of this year's annual high-level meeting just held in France.

Top sponsor significantly reduces military aid to Ukraine

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Denmark will only allocate half of its military aid to Ukraine next year compared to 2025. This amount is forecast to continue to decrease sharply after 2026.

Ukraine lost nearly 1,500 soldiers in a day

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The Russian Defense Ministry said that Ukrainian forces lost about 1,450 soldiers on December 6 in military campaign areas.

Warning of serious risks at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine

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The shield of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine was damaged after the UAV attack, causing the IAEA to warn of the risk of radioactive leakage.

Foreigners can send dialogue questions to President Putin

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Foreigners can also send questions to the year-end question-and-answer session with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Quite a few earthquakes after strong earthquakes, posing great potential risks

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A 7.0-magnitude earthquake rocked the recessed area between Alaska (USA) and Yukon (Canada) at noon on December 6, causing more than 20 consecutive aftershocks.

Nightclub fire kills 23 people, suspected gas tank explosion

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In the early morning of December 7, a fierce fire in the state of Goa, India's "tourism paradise", took the lives of at least 23 people.

Tropical depression near the East Sea accelerates, receives heavy rain inland

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Tropical depression Wilma near the East Sea is accelerating and moving deep into the Philippine mainland, bringing heavy rain, strong gusts of wind and dangerous rough seas.

Weak La Nina could still turn the weather around, global floods

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The WMO warns that although La Nina is weak, it could disrupt global weather in the next 3 months, causing flooding or drought in many countries.

World 24h: Forecast of the predecessor of storm No. 16 to make landfall in the East Sea next week

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Latest world news 6.12: Forecast of storm No. 16 accelerates; Financial experts predict the possibility of gold price in 2026 surpassing the peak in October 2025...

Ukraine suffers series of losses after Russia's large-scale airstrike

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Russian UAVs and missiles attacked the railway center near Kiev and many energy facilities across Ukraine, causing damage to infrastructure, power and water outages.

It is possible that the EU is also involved in the corruption scandal in Ukraine

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On December 5, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban made a series of notable statements about corruption in the European Union (EU) and Ukraine.

Forecessor of storm No. 16 has strange movements before the first landfall

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Tropical depression Wilma, a system that was once forecast to strengthen into storm No. 16 in the East Sea, is almost stationary.

Thousands of people protest in Germany against the new military service bill

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About 3,000 people took to the streets of Berlin on December 5 to protest Germany's new military service bill.

Russia and India - valuable partners as allies

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Russian President Vladimir Putin's 2-day visit to India comes amid the rather special world political situation for Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Forecast of another strong cold front from China spreading south

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A strong cold front is forecast to sweep south, causing severe cold over the weekend.