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20.12.2024 11:31 Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow is nearing its primary goal in the war against Ukraine and challenged the United States to a missile "duel" involving Russia's new Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missile.

20.12.2024 11:31 U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called on Israel to halt its airstrikes on Syria, calling them violations of the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

20.12.2024 11:31 Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday rejected the notion that the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad represented a defeat for Russia.

20.12.2024 11:31 The budget committee of the German parliament has approved the purchase of four new Type 212CD submarines, the country's defense ministry said on Wednesday.

20.12.2024 11:31 Myanmar's junta has been mobilized forces for offensives in the Mandalay, Sagaing and Magway regions at the same that it has significantly reduced attacks in northern Shan state following a recent ceasefire there, members of the rebel People's Defense Forces told Radio Free Asia.

20.12.2024 11:31 Myanmar's junta is desperately reinforcing its troops in three of the five remaining townships it still controls in the western state of Rakhine while rebel forces intensify an offensive to seize the other two, residents said Thursday.

20.12.2024 11:31 Myanmar's junta appointed a new minister of defense, state-controlled media reported, in the wake of significant insurgent advances across the county that have put the military under unprecedented pressure.

20.12.2024 11:31 Pakistan sharply criticized the United States Thursday for imposing new sanctions against the nuclear-armed country's long-range ballistic missile program, labeling the move as "double standards and discriminatory practices."

20.12.2024 11:31 As new potential threats from Chinese hackers were identified this week, the federal government issued one of its strongest warnings to date about the need for Americans — and in particular government officials and other "highly targeted" individuals — to secure their communications against eavesdropping and interception.

20.12.2024 11:31 A flame of hope burns bright today in Syria - but if it's not carefully managed by both Syrians themselves and the international community, it risks being extinguished.

20.12.2024 11:31 Around 1.3 million Syrians have received food aid in the past three weeks across Syria from the UN and partners, as the restoration of key services begins in some of the relatively stable areas of the country.

20.12.2024 11:31 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged Israel to stop violations of Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

20.12.2024 11:31 Multiple Royal New Zealand Air Force flights to Vanuatu this week have delivered emergency responders and tonnes of search and rescue equipment and aid, while 93 New Zealanders and approved foreign nationals have been evacuated.

20.12.2024 11:31 Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday urged Hong Kong and Macao to strive for greater accomplishments and achieve better development, as the practice of "one country, two systems" has entered a new stage.

20.12.2024 11:31 Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday commended the Macao Special Administrative Region for its achievements over the past five "extraordinary" years.