Thailand has dissolved parliament after nearly a week of fresh clashes along its border with Cambodia, with a general election to be called within 45 to 60 days.
In a royal decree published on Friday, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul cited the…
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Trump says Iran could avoid past and future attacks with a deal
Its operating model is neither innovative nor cohesive, but a set of pragmatic mechanisms built on three pillars: sanctions-evasion finance, covert oil lifelines and proxy leverage.
Beneath these pillars sits a twin base: China, the economic…
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Kushner returns to team Trump, as ethical questions swirl
His only official job title at the White House is son-in-law. But Jared Kushner has staged a remarkable — and sometimes controversial — comeback to President Donald Trump’s inner circle.
Four years after Kushner left the White House, Trump has…
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Indiana’s state Senate votes down redistricting bill despite Trump pressure | Donald Trump News
The midwestern state of Indiana has dealt a setback to United States President Donald Trump’s redistricting push ahead of the pivotal 2026 midterm elections, voting down legislation to redraw its congressional map.
Late on Thursday afternoon,…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,387 | Russia-Ukraine war News
These are the key developments from day 1,387 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Published On 12 Dec 2025
Here’s where things stand on Friday, December 12:
Fighting
- Russian President Vladimir…
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Venezuela seeks withdrawal from International Criminal Court’s Rome Statute | Courts News
Venezuela’s National Assembly has voted to peel back the South American country’s commitment to the Rome Statute, the international treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC).
On Thursday, top Venezuelan lawmakers applauded…
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US lawmakers say Israel hasn’t held to account those involved in 2023 strike that killed journalist
By Humeyra Pamuk
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Four U.S. lawmakers on Thursday said there has been no accountability for an October 2023 attack by the Israeli military that struck a group of journalists in Lebanon, killing a Reuters…
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TerraUSD creator sentenced to 15 years in prison over $40bn crash
A former crypto entrepreneur who was behind two digital currencies that collapsed and lost an estimated $40bn ($29.9bn) has been sentenced by a New York judge to 15 years in prison for an “epic” fraud.
Do Kwon, a South Korean national, was…
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Inside China’s schools for ‘rebellious’ teens
Mengchen Zhang, Jack Lau and Ankur ShahBBC Global China Unit and Eye Investigations
BBCWarning: This report contains details of physical and sexual abuse and discussion of suicide.
Baobao’s heart still races when she smells soil after morning rain.
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Fears grow that world’s rarest apes were swept away in Sumatran floods
Navin Singh KhadkaEnvironment correspondent, BBC World Service
Getty ImagesThe Tapanuli orangutan was only discovered by scientists to be a separate species in 2017 – distinct from the Sumatran and Bornean apes An unusual silence in the forests…
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