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29.12.2024 09:50 The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan , said in a social media post on Thursday that it had received credible reports that dozens of civilians, including women and children, were killed in airstrikes by Pakistan's military forces in Paktika province, on 24 December.

29.12.2024 09:50 The General Assembly wrapped up the main part of its 79th session on Tuesday, approving a $3.72 billion budget for the United Nations for 2025 and adopting a new programme to support landlocked developing countries.

29.12.2024 09:50 Allies agreed NATO's common-funded budgets for 2025 at a meeting of the North Atlantic Council on Tuesday .

29.12.2024 09:50 From 1 to 6 December 2024, NATO Defence Capacity Building experts visited Nouakchott to support the implementation of key initiatives of Mauritania's DCB package, including in support of special operations forces , maritime security, intelligence, military career transition, military education and addressing challenges related to small arms and light weapons.

28.12.2024 08:10 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said "several" North Korean soldiers - badly wounded in fighting alongside Russian forces - have died after being captured by Ukrainian troops on the battlefield and he accused Moscow of having little regard for their survival.

28.12.2024 08:10 North Korean forces are experiencing mass casualties on the front lines of Russia's war against Ukraine, with a thousand of their troops killed or injured in the last week alone in Russia's Kursk region, the White House said Friday.

28.12.2024 08:10 China on Friday launched its first Type 076 amphibious assault ship, a type of large vessel an expert said is the first of its kind in the world equipped with electromagnetic catapult and arresting technology, allowing it to launch manned and unmanned combat aircraft in addition to helicopters similar to an aircraft carrier.

28.12.2024 08:10 China launched on Friday the first Type 076 new-generation amphibious assault ship that can carry and launch drones and multiple aircraft including fighter jets, Xinhua News Agency reported.

28.12.2024 08:10 NATO has said it would bolster its presence in the Baltic Sea after undersea power lines and Internet cables were damaged by suspected sabotage believed to be carried out by vessels belonging to Russia's so-called "shadow fleet."

28.12.2024 08:10 "The Alliance faces an increasingly severe strategic and nuclear threat environment. The Government of Japan and the Government of the United States of America are committed to reinforcing extended deterrence in order to promote regional stability and deter the outbreak of conflict."

28.12.2024 08:10 Recently, the United States announced another substantial military assistance and arms sale to China's Taiwan region. Its "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025" includes multiple negative sections on China. These seriously violate the one-China principle and the three China-U.S. Joint Communiqués, interfere in China's internal affairs, and undermine China's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

28.12.2024 08:10 South Korean lawmakers have impeached the country's prime minister and acting president, Han Duck-soo, amid a deepening political crisis sparked by his predecessor's martial law decree.

28.12.2024 08:10 American and British aircraft have conducted new airstrikes on the Yemeni capital, prompting Ansarullah to pledge a response.

28.12.2024 08:10 Israeli forces raided the Kamal Adwan Hospital on Friday, one of three medical facilities on the northern edge of the Gaza Strip, burning large sections and forcing dozens of patients and hundreds of others to leave, Gaza health officials said. The Israel Defense Forces denied entering or setting fire to the facility.

28.12.2024 08:10 A senior Taliban leader in Afghanistan has indicated that they will continue to provide refuge to anti-Pakistan militants, describing them as "guests" under the country's traditions.