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Two senior officials seated across a small table in a formal meeting room, engaged in diplomatic talks as part of ongoing Ukraine peace negotiations in Berlin.

Ukraine Peace Talks in Berlin Stretch Into Second Day as Diplomacy Intensifies

Diplomacy aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war continued into a second day on Monday, 15 December 2025, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, United States envoys, and European leaders meeting in Berlin in efforts to negotiate an end to Europe’s deadliest conflict since 2022. The talks mark a pivotal moment in diplomatic efforts this week, ahead […]

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Hollywood Legend Rob Reiner and Wife Michele Found Dead in Los Angeles Home — Police Investigate as Murder

Los Angeles, CA — Hollywood director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their Brentwood home on Sunday afternoon, December 14, 2025, in what law enforcement has described as an apparent homicide. Authorities are investigating the deaths after emergency responders discovered their bodies with apparent stab wounds in

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Emergency responders secure Bondi Beach after a deadly shooting in Sydney during a crowded public event.

Bondi Beach Shooting in Sydney: 15 Killed in Terrorist Attack at Hanukkah Event

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Sydney, Australia — A mass shooting at Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah celebration on 14 December 2025 has left 15 people dead and scores injured, in what authorities are treating as a terrorist attack targeting the Jewish community. The incident occurred in the late afternoon near Campbell Parade while the “Chanukah by the Sea” event

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Sydney Bondi Beach Shooting Leaves 12 Dead, Australia and World React in Shock

EU Agrees to Indefinitely Freeze Russian Assets, Clearing Path for Ukraine Reparations Loan

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The European Union has taken a major step in its financial strategy on the Russia-Ukraine war by agreeing to indefinitely freeze approximately €210 billion in Russian sovereign assets held in EU jurisdictions. The decision, announced on 12 December 2025, removes recurring renewal requirements and clears a key legal and political hurdle for a planned reparations-backed

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Leaders of Thailand, Cambodia, and the United States hold signed documents during a diplomatic event aimed at renewing a ceasefire.

Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Renew Ceasefire, But Fighting Continues

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After days of renewed deadly clashes on their longstanding disputed border, leaders of Thailand and Cambodia have agreed in principle to cease all shooting and restart a previously brokered ceasefire, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on 12 December 2025. Trump’s announcement came after separate calls with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Cambodian Prime Minister

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Damaged buildings and cracked roads in a Japanese coastal town following a 6.7-magnitude earthquake.

Japan Hit by 6.7-Magnitude Earthquake, Tsunami Advisory Issued as Region Remains on Alert

U.S. Intensifies Venezuela Pressure After Oil Tanker Seizure, Plans More Interceptions

United States Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker in Major Escalation of Tensions With Caracas

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A huge oil tanker has been intercepted by the USA in a military operation off the coast of Venezuela, with this move being a major escalation of tensions between Washington and Caracas. On 10 December 2025, President Donald Trump confirmed that the oil tanker was intercepted. This, he said, was the biggest operation of this

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Pentagon analysts review classified military maps and force projections related to a potential U.S.–China war over Taiwan.

Top-Secret Pentagon Report Warns China Could Defeat US Military in War Over Taiwan

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A highly classified Pentagon assessment has concluded that China could overwhelm and defeat the United States military in a conflict over Taiwan, posing a stark warning about the shifting balance of power in the Indo-Pacific and raising urgent questions about U.S. war-fighting readiness and strategy. The document, referred to as the “Overmatch Brief,” was prepared

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