Chile has elected the far-right wing José Antonio Kast to be its next president, after an election campaign that was dominated by themes of security, immigration, and crime, the BBC reported Monday.
Kast beat the governing left-wing coalition…
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Tunisian journalists’ union warns of growing crackdown on media freedom – Middle East Monitor
The head of Tunisia’s National Syndicate of Journalists has warned of what he described as an escalating “strangulation” of freedom of expression and media work in the country, citing judicial, administrative…
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Night guardians of the mountain in the occupied West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Al-Mufaqara, occupied West Bank – In al-Mufaqara, a village in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, the night feels different.
Instead of rest or sleep, it is marked by vigilance and worry for the village’s men who guard their village against…
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Iran’s youth carry out fifth wave of fiery operations in response to executions
In response to 252 brutal executions by Iranian regime authorities from November 22 to December 13, 2025, the rebellious youth carried out 15 fiery attacks against the regime’s judiciary centers and IRGC Basij bases. In this series of…
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Turkey says Israel aims to empty Gaza of its Palestinian population – Middle East Monitor
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that Israel’s underlying objective in Gaza is to empty the territory of its Palestinian population, warning that only an international force can prevent what he described as…
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HSBC’s $13.6 billion buyout proposal wins Hang Seng Bank board committee’s nod
Dec 15 : Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Bank said on Monday an independent board committee found HSBC’s $13.6 billion take-private offer to be fair and reasonable, and recommended its minority investors vote in favour of the proposal.
Under the offer, HSBC…
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Korea Zinc to build $7.4 billion smelter in US
(Corrects the year when the smelter will start operations in third paragraph)
SEOUL, Dec 15 : Korea Zinc said on Monday that it plans to build a smelter to produce key metals and minerals in the United States in a project that would cost $7.4…
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Exclusive-Tesla board made $3 billion via stock awards that dwarfed tech peers
Dec 15 : Tesla’s board of directors has earned more than $3 billion through stock awards that far exceeded the value of those given to peers at the biggest U.S. technology firms at the time they were paid, according to an analysis performed for…
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Italy crafts lab-grown snacks with fruit residues, plant cells and a 3D printer
ROME, Dec 15 : Scientists in Italy are developing sweet snacks with lab-grown plant cells and fruit residues, producing a material that a 3D printer can then process into ‘pastries’ with high nutritional content.
Italy’s rich culinary traditions…
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Oaktree-backed firm unveils $1.2 billion Amsterdam ‘hyperscale’ data centre project
LONDON, Dec 15 : Oaktree Capital‑backed Pure Data Centres said on Monday it plans to invest up to 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion) in a new Amsterdam campus, one of Europe’s largest hyperscale data‑centre commitments this year.
The company said…
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