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24.01.2024 12:00 Ukrainian officials said Russia launched a barrage of missiles at Tuesday that killed at least seven people and wounded more than 60 others while damaging numerous residential buildings in Kyiv and Kharkiv.

24.01.2024 12:00 U.S. lawmakers said Tuesday a deal on border security in return for Republican votes to send nearly $60 billion in aid to Ukraine is nearing completion but likely will not be announced this week.

24.01.2024 12:00 Participating in a virtual meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group on Tuesday , NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed Allies' commitments to continue supporting Ukraine now and for the long term.

24.01.2024 12:00 Denmark and the Czech Republic sign a cooperation agreement - Memorandum of Understanding - on a closer bilateral defence cooperation, including to secure future donations to Ukraine.

24.01.2024 12:00 Ever since Russia launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, starting Europe's biggest war in generations, U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has been scrambling to unite the world against Moscow's aggression, highlighting its attacks on civilians and evidence of war crimes.

24.01.2024 12:00 As Hong Kong's official legal year began Monday, the city's chief justice, Andrew Cheung, used the opportunity to stress how the judiciary takes its duty seriously.

24.01.2024 12:00 A five-yearly review of China's human rights record at U.N. offices in Geneva descended into a speed-reading contest on Tuesday after an unusually high number of countries registered in a limited schedule to offer their views on a country that has been accused of genocide.

24.01.2024 12:00 China's human rights record was the focus of intense scrutiny Tuesday by the U.N. Human Rights Council, where Beijing faced criticism from Western democratic societies over its treatment of Uyghurs, Tibetans and dissidents in Hong Kong.

24.01.2024 12:00 The Islamic Republic of Iran Army has received large numbers of strategic combat, reconnaissance, destruction and radar drones.

24.01.2024 12:00 The United Nations on Tuesday underlined its condemnation of capital punishment following Iran's execution of a young man who was sentenced to death in connection with widespread protests.

24.01.2024 12:00 The United States and Britain on January 23 followed Australia in imposing sanctions on Russian citizen Aleksandr Yermakov, who was designated for his alleged role in a cyberattack that compromised the personal information of 9.7 million Australians.

24.01.2024 12:00 Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control , in coordination with Australia and the United Kingdom, designated Alexander Ermakov , a cyber actor who played a pivotal in the 2022 ransomware attack against Medibank Private Limited, an Australian healthcare insurer.

24.01.2024 12:00 Israel on Tuesday reported that 24 of its soldiers were killed in the Gaza Strip, one of the single worst days for Israeli forces since launching its campaign to eliminate the Hamas militant group.

24.01.2024 12:00 January 23, the State Defence Council has approved the proposition of the Ministry of National Defence to add a new unit, an Infantry Division, to the Law on Establishing the Principal Structure of the Armed Forces, and the proposed choice of a heavy capability a division needs - the Leopard 2 tank platform.

24.01.2024 12:00 The United States hit Iranian-backed targets in Iraq and Yemen in a span of about two hours early Wednesday morning, striking a militant headquarters in Iraq and knocking out more missiles in Yemen that were ready to launch into international shipping lanes, according to the U.S. military.