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04.12.2024 10:50 The United States announced a new semiconductor export control package against China, curbing exports to 140 companies, its latest major effort to block China's access to and production of chips capable of advancing artificial intelligence for military purposes.

04.12.2024 10:50 Today, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Ranj Pillai, the Yukon Premier, signed a letter of intent for the Royal Canadian Navy to establish a Naval Reserve presence in Canada's north. With the support of the Government of Yukon, the RCN intends to send members to Whitehorse, Yukon, in the summer of 2025 to further explore viability and

02.12.2024 07:10 Russia launched dozens of attack drones at the Ukrainian capital, officials said, in the latest of a series of air strikes that have battered Kyiv and its power grid.

02.12.2024 07:10 President Vladimir Putin has approved a new, multiyear budget that sets defense spending for next year at record-high levels, signaling no let-up in Russia's determination to defeat Ukraine.

02.12.2024 07:10 The chance for an end to more than a year of fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza and the release of about 100 hostages held by the militants is now "more likely" because of last week's ceasefire reached by Israel with Hezbollah in Lebanon, a top U.S. national security official said Sunday.

02.12.2024 07:10 Russian warplanes have joined Syrian air forces to bomb Islamist-led rebels who had taken much of the northwestern city of Aleppo in the biggest challenge to President Bashar al-Assad's rule in the battle-torn Middle East nation in several years.

02.12.2024 07:10 The rapid collapse of Syrian government forces inside and around the country's second-largest city, Aleppo, has caught many observers by surprise and is causing a domino effect on many parts of the country.

02.12.2024 07:10 Romania's ruling Social Democratic Party appears headed to victory in pivotal parliamentary elections, setting the stage for talks to form a pro-West coalition that could prove to be difficult.

02.12.2024 07:10 Georgia's prime minister has said President Salome Zurabishvili must leave office at the end of her term later this month, despite her pledge not to, while anti-government protesters -- who are supported by Zurabishvili -- took to the streets again, scuffling with security forces at key sites in the capital. who are supported by Zurabishvili -- took to the streets again, scuffling with security

02.12.2024 07:10 Donald Trump's nomination of Kash Patel, a loyalist of the U.S. president-elect, to be director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation has added to the list of Trump's unconventional appointments to top-level jobs in his nascent administration.

02.12.2024 07:10 When U.S. President Joe Biden visits Angola in early December, he will put into focus his legacy infrastructure project aimed at securing crucial supply chains on the African continent. Called the Lobito Corridor, the project is the centerpiece of his administration's strategy to counter China's clout in global development.

02.12.2024 07:10 Georgia's prime minister has said President Salome Zurabishvili must leave office at the end of her term later this month, despite her pledge not to.

02.12.2024 07:10 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says being admitted into NATO could end what he described as the "hot phase of the war" waged by Russia.

02.12.2024 07:10 U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has held multiple phone conversations with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban since winning the November 5 presidential election, according to sources who spoke to RFE/RL's Hungarian Service.

02.12.2024 07:10 The head of the Iranian Space Research Center has announced the successful production of "super resolution" satellite images with a resolution of 35 to 45 centimeters, derived from data collected by the Khayyam satellite.