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France 24

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

Trump Escalates Venezuela Crisis: Won't Rule Out War, Sanctions Hit

President Trump refuses to exclude military action against Venezuela while imposing new sanctions on Maduro's inner circle, escalating regional tensions.

#Venezuela #Trump #Maduro

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Deutsche Welle

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

EU Strikes Ukraine Funding Deal but Unity Cracks Show

European Union reaches compromise to fund Ukraine's budget through 2026, yet the agreement reveals deep divisions over Russian asset seizure and financial burden-sharing.

#European Union #Ukraine funding #Russian assets

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BBC

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

Putin Pledges End to Wars if West Shows Russia Respect

Russian President Putin dismisses European attack claims as 'nonsense' during TV marathon, promising no more conflicts if Western nations treat Russia with respect.

#Putin #Russia #geopolitics

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The Guardian

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

US Strikes Dozens of ISIS Targets in Syria Following Fatal Attack

The United States launched extensive airstrikes against Islamic State positions in Syria after two American soldiers and an interpreter were killed in a weekend attack.

#Syria #ISIS #counterterrorism

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Al Jazeera

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

Pro-Palestinian Hunger Strikers Near Death in British Prisons

Six British activists linked to Palestine Action face life-threatening conditions during hunger strikes in prison, raising concerns about protest rights and prison conditions.

#Palestine Action #hunger strike #British prisons

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The New York Times

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

French Doctor Gets Life Sentence for Poisoning 12 Patients

Anesthesiologist Frédéric Péchier convicted of poisoning 30 patients in landmark case that shakes French healthcare system and raises questions about medical oversight.

#France #healthcare #medical crime

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The Guardian

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

US $1.6M Guinea-Bissau Vaccine Study Sparks Neocolonialism Outcry

Trump administration's hepatitis B vaccine study in Guinea-Bissau draws fierce criticism from global health experts who condemn the research as unethical neocolonialism.

#US-Africa relations #medical ethics #neocolonialism

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BBC

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

Bondi Beach: Jewish Australians Find Sacred Sanctuary by the Sea

Jewish Australians reveal why Bondi Beach serves as a cultural and spiritual sanctuary, offering safety and community in an increasingly complex global landscape.

#Jewish-diaspora #Australian-multiculturalism #community-identity

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Deutsche Welle

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

FIFA Offers $60 World Cup Tickets After Pricing Backlash

FIFA introduces discounted $60 tickets for 'loyal fans' amid criticism over World Cup pricing, but availability remains extremely limited for the expensive tournament.

#FIFA #World Cup #sports economics

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France 24

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

Trump Admin Releases Massive Epstein Files Trove in Historic Move

Justice Department begins unprecedented release of hundreds of thousands of Jeffrey Epstein investigation documents, promising transparency in explosive political scandal.

#trump-administration #epstein-files #justice-department

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The New York Times

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

Massive Dinosaur Discovery in Italian Alps Boosts Scientific Diplomacy

Over 2,000 ancient dinosaur footprints discovered in Italy's Alps strengthen Europe's paleontological leadership and enhance international scientific cooperation.

#Italy #European Union #scientific diplomacy

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Deutsche Welle

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

Trump's Venezuela Naval Blockade Threat: Impact on Maduro & Markets

US President Trump threatens naval blockade against Venezuela's oil exports, potentially devastating Maduro's regime while global oil markets may remain stable.

#Venezuela #oil-markets #US-foreign-policy

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