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05.12.2024 12:41 In the past year an economic downturn, persistent youth unemployment and a property crisis have plagued China at home. Abroad, Beijing has expanded its cooperation with Russia despite warnings from Western leaders that a closer alliance between the two countries is a source of growing concern.

05.12.2024 12:41 Internet censors have taken down a speech by a top Chinese economist that went viral after he warned that a widespread lack of opportunities for young people was dragging down growth, which he said had been overstated by several percentage points in recent years.

05.12.2024 12:41 The Department of State hosted the Second Strategic Dialogue between the United States government and the Belarusian democratic movement in Vilnius, Lithuania on December 4.

05.12.2024 12:41 The Albanese Government has awarded several contracts under a qualification process that paves the way for the Australian businesses to enter UK and US submarine supply chains, underscoring further progress in delivering the AUKUS program.

05.12.2024 12:41 This morning, U.S. Central Command forces successfully destroyed several weapon systems in the vicinity of Military Support Site Euphrates that included three truck mounted Multiple Rocket Launchers, a T-64 tank, an armored personnel carrier, and mortars that presented a clear and imminent threat to U.S. and Coalition forces. The self-defense strike occurred after the truck mounted Multiple Rocket Launcher, armored personnel carrier, and

05.12.2024 12:41 The U.S. Army's 1st Special Forces Group , along with partners from the Indian Army's Special Operations Forces and the Idaho National Guard's 124th Air Support Operations Squadron, participated in Exercise Vajra Prahar Nov. 2-22, 2024.

05.12.2024 12:41 Meeting in Brussels on Tuesday , NATO Foreign Ministers welcomed His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan for a discussion on NATO's southern neighbourhood and how best to work together to address common challenges to security.

05.12.2024 12:41 The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Tunisia of Javelin Missiles and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $107.7 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

05.12.2024 12:41 The President of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday emphasised that peace and security in Middle East cannot be achieved through force or occupation but only through dialogue, mutual recognition and a commitment to a just, comprehensive, and lasting solution based on international law.

05.12.2024 12:41 More than 2,000 people have been impacted by a new Israeli evacuation order issued in Khan Younis governorate in Gaza, the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, reported on Tuesday.

05.12.2024 12:41 On December 2, 2024, Special Envoy Zhai Jun of the Chinese Government on the Middle East Issue attended the Ministerial Conference to Enhance the Humanitarian Response in Gaza in Cairo, Egypt. The conference was co-hosted by Egypt and the United Nations, with representatives from over 100 countries and regions, as well as international organizations, in attendance.

05.12.2024 12:41 Amid an era of conflict and violence, the Security Council and the international community at large must include women and girl peacebuilders in discussions at the highest levels, engage with them at the local levels and provide adequate financial support to help ensure the success of their efforts, delegates heard today during the 15-member organ's briefing on intergenerational leadership on women, peace and security.

05.12.2024 12:41 The Philippines and China traded accusations about a maritime confrontation on Wednesday around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, a day after Beijing submitted a chart of the feature's shore to the U.N. to bolster its claim over it.

05.12.2024 12:41 The United Nations has condemned deadly shelling on Zamzam camp, the largest site for internally displaced people in the Darfur region of Sudan.