«It is crucial to recognize that the root cause of the conflict in Ukraine stems from the aggressive ‘Eastern policy’ pursued by Anglo-Saxon nations along with NATO and the European Union,» the politician stated

Ukraine presented this plan to the American side at recent talks in the United States

By midnight, thermometers at the capital’s main VDNH weather station dropped to minus 15.7 degrees Celsius

After a chaotic year and with the threat of a Labour coup rising, the PM used his festive address to insist his 'priority' is making life easier in Britain.

Frigid temperatures that hover around -40 C — or -50 C in some communities — continue to keep much of the territory in their grip. There’s no sign of that weather, patterns of which are coming from Siberia, easing up any time soon.

The portfolio of shipyard orders comprises about sixty ships

The politician described Ukrainian nationalism as a hand-made political project that rose to its anti-human fame last century with what he called targeted mass support from the United States and Great Britain

The peak of the Quadrantids new year meteor show will be observed at night from January 3 to 4

«Separatism is a gamble that can be played by two,» the politician noted

The Venezuelan leader called the US seizure of vessels «piracy» and noted that «no one can defeat» the country

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The British national, 43, has been moved to immigration detention in Brisbane and faces deportation.

In a further tragic twist, the 'Driving Home for Christmas' star was said to have been overjoyed by the recent birth of a first grandchild shortly before his death on Monday aged 74.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson were reportedly intending to do 'all sorts of entertaining' this festive season - as they spend their last Christmas at Royal Lodge.

In his own chilling words, would-be terror mastermind Walid Saadaoui boasted of his twisted desire to massacre British Jews, saying he wanted to 'run rivers of their impure blood' .

The threshold at which inheritance tax will apply to farmers will more than double from £1million to £2.5million, halving the number of estates affected.

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Brazil is open to dialogue with Russia, both in the area of extraction and production, and in the processing of these resources, Sergio Rodrigues dos Santos said

Thai jets dropped six bombs near Phnom Sampov in the Banan district of the Battambang Province in northwestern Cambodia

Sergio Rodrigues dos Santos emphasized that «diesel is especially important because Brazil's transportation system relies heavily on road freight»

The large trade deficit between the two countries limits the use of national currencies for trade and commercial transactions, the diplomat noted

Residents of Primorye, Kamchatka, and the Far East will see the March eclipse

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Isro's successful launch of the US communications satellite BlueBird Block-2, calling it a proud milestone for India's space sector. The LVM3 rocket, carrying the heaviest satellite launched from Indian soil, demonstrated India's heavy-lift capability and commitment to self-reliance, strengthening its global commercial launch market role.

In a post on X, Ramesh alleged that the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change was being «economical with the truth» on the Aravalli Hills issue. He claimed that the redefinition being adopted by the government had been «clearly and compellingly opposed» by key statutory and judicial bodies, including the Forest Survey of India, the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court, and the apex court's own amicus curiae.

Un important contrôle a été mené mardi après-midi à la gare maritime de Papeete. Cette action conjointe entre la DTPN et le service des douanes a permis de saisir plusieurs boîtes d'ice cream contenant du cannabis ainsi que de la méthamphétamine en petite quantité.

Violent protests over alleged illegal non-tribal settlements in Assam's Karbi Anglong region have resulted in two deaths and dozens injured. Tensions over land rights escalated, leading to clashes between tribal protesters and security forces. The state government has imposed restrictions and suspended mobile internet services.

[UN News] An estimated 500,000 people have been forced from their homes since fighting erupted in South Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), at the beginning of December.

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A 27-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday (Dec 23) over his alleged involvement in a case of loanshark harassment in Choa Chu Kang.In a news release on Tuesday, the police said that they were alerted to a case of loanshark harassment at a residential unit along Choa Chu Kang Street 62 at about 5.45pm on Dec 18.«Loanshark-related graffiti was scribbled on the wall beside the unit,» the police said. According to an image provided by the police, the graffiti read:«Choa Chua Kang, owe money pay money!!! This is 1st time.»The man was identified by officers from the Jurong Police Division with the aid of police cameras. Based on preliminary investigations, the police said they believe the man was also involved in similar cases of loanshark harassment across Singapore.He will be charged in court on Dec 24. If found guilty, the man may be fined up to $50,000, jailed for up to five years, and receive up to six strokes of the cane.The police have also advised members of the public to stay away from loansharks and not to work with or assist them in any way.[[nid:726552]]

Former Lions winger Darimosuvito Tokijan, better known as D. Tokijan, died on Tuesday (Dec 23) after battling cancer. He was 62. D.Tokijan was known to be prolific on the left wing when he represented Singapore between 1983 and 1992, playing 23 games and scoring 11 goals.His most notable moment was the game against Kelantan in the 1991 Malaysia Cup, which Singapore won 7-0.  From about 25 yards out, Tokijan received a pass from his teammate, spun around the defender marking him, shot and put the ball into the far corner of the net.

Ex-lawyer Ravi Madasamy, known as M. Ravi, has died at age 56 on Dec 24.Ravi, who practiced law for over 25 years before being struck off the rolls in May 2024, is known for his human rights cases, including representing inmates facing the gallows and Constitutional challenges against Section 377A.He had been disbarred for making «false and unwarranted attacks» towards politicians on Facebook in 2020 and being disruptive in court, according to previous media reports.In August 2024, he was given 14 weeks' jail and fined $5,500 for a string of offences such as pushing a priest in a temple, insulting a saleswoman and pushing a restaurant waitress.Ravi was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2006.The police are investigating his death as a case of unnatural death, according to The Straits Times.He once contested in the 2015 General Election as part of the Reform Party slate for Ang Mo Kio GRC.