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Dec 08, 2025
Seoul [South Korea], December 8: Korea's exports are projected to exceed a record $700 billion in 2025, but shipments excluding semiconductors are expected to post an on-year decline, government data showed Sunday.
Egyptologists find 225 'exceptional' figurines in pharaoh's tomb
Death toll rises to 627, several hundred missing after Cyclone Ditwah's fury in Sri Lanka
What Trump's immigration freeze means
Behind the scenes of Berlin's Pergamon Museum renovation
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Trump can use force "as he sees fit", Hegseth says on alleged cartel boat strikes
Washington [US], December 8: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Saturday defended recent military strikes on boats linked to alleged drug cartels, saying President...
Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine as new US policy released
Moscow [Russia], December 8: Russia on Sunday welcomed the Trump administration's new national security strateg y in comments by the Kremlin spokesman published by Russia's...
Man wounded in 2nd stabbing attack on North Carolina commuter train since August
New York [US], December 8: Police in North Carolina have charged a 33-year-old man with critically injuring another person in a stabbing on a Charlotte...
US fines New York firm $7.1m for sanctions breach over Russian oligarch
New York [US], December 8: The U.S. Treasury Department imposed a $7.1 million fine on a New York-based property management firm Thursday, accusing it of...
Netanyahu: Israel and Hamas near second phase of ceasefire
Tel Aviv [Israel]/Gaza [Palestine], December 8: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel and Hamas are "very shortly expected to move into the...
Australia approves social media ban on under-16s
Sydney [Australia], December 8: Australia's world-first social media ban for teenagers is already being hailed a success - even before it fully takes effect.
Russian strike on Kharkiv dam disrupts military supply route
Kiev [Ukraine], December 8: A Russian missile strike on a dam in Ukraine's north-eastern Kharkiv region has disrupted an important supply route for Ukrainian forces,...
UK's Blair met Netanyahu and Abbas on Gaza's future: Reports
Tel Aviv [Israel]/Gaza [Palestine], December 8: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former British prime minister Tony Blair held unpublicized talks on the future of...
Bodies of 17 migrants, asylum seekers found in boat off Greece's Crete
Athens [Greece] December 8: The bodies of at least 17 migrants and asylum seekers have been found in a partially deflated boat off the Greek...
Coup attempt in Benin quelled, says minister
Porto-Novo [Benin], December 8: Benin's Interior Minister Alassane Seidou has said that Benin's armed forces have thwarted an attempted coup in the West African nation.
Chinese jets direct fire-control radar at aircraft: Japan
UK troops join major NATO exercise in Finland to counter Russian threat
Iran backs SCO anti-terror cooperation: senior diplomat
Dec 07, 2025
Israeli military kills 2 Palestinians at West Bank checkpoint
Hamas says to give up weapons "if occupation ends"
Small Kuwait-built rocket explodes during launch
Qatari PM warns of Gaza truce collapse without swift steps toward permanent peace deal
Arab League, Egypt welcome UNRWA mandate extension
Venezuelan, Turkish presidents discuss military deployment in Caribbean
Interview: Innovation-driven cooperation with China essential for European businesses, says expert
