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Following a controversial declaration aimed at quelling what he termed “anti-state” forces, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol rescinded martial law after the National Assembly rejected the measure. This action directly challenged the parliament, which Yoon accused of pro-North Korean sympathies. The Tuesday night decree faced immediate and strong opposition, including from the parliamentary speaker […]

Israel issued a stern warning to Lebanon on Tuesday, declaring that it would no longer differentiate between Hezbollah and the Lebanese state if the fragile ceasefire with the terrorist group collapses. “Lebanon will no longer be exempt,” Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated, emphasizing that Israel would respond decisively with “zero tolerance.” Katz demanded that […]

President Yoon Suk-yeol imposed martial law on Tuesday, alleging the opposition’s actions constitute “anti-state” activities. In a surprise late-night address on YTN, President Yoon justified his actions as necessary to safeguard South Korean liberties and the constitutional framework, claiming the opposition had paralyzed the parliament and plunged the nation into crisis. “I declare martial law […]

A 24-year-old Russian tourist, Kamilla Beliatskaya, died after being swept into the sea by a large wave while practicing yoga on a rock at a popular viewpoint in Thailand on Friday. CCTV footage shows Beliatskaya arriving at the Laad Koh viewpoint parking lot around 1 p.m., taking a pink yoga mat from her red car, […]

A U.S. official has confirmed the Biden administration’s announcement of a $725 million military aid package for Ukraine. This action comes less than two months before a new presidential administration takes office. The package will include anti-tank weapons, artillery, drones, munitions for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, and anti-personnel land mines, intended to hinder Russia’s […]

Following a forceful police response to protests in Georgia, over 40 individuals have been hospitalized. This crackdown received the backing of Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze. For a fourth consecutive night, tens of thousands demonstrated in Tbilisi, the capital, protesting the ruling Georgian Dream party’s suspension of the country’s 15-year pursuit of European Union membership. Kobakhidze […]

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) reported that two U.S. Navy destroyers, the USS Stockdale and the USS O’Kane, successfully repelled an attack by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on November 30th and December 1st while in the Gulf of Aden. The destroyers, escorting three American merchant vessels, intercepted and neutralized a series of Houthi weapons, including three anti-ship […]

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on social media that Capt. Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old American-Israeli citizen from Long Island, New York, was killed in action on October 7, 2023, and his remains are being held in Gaza. According to the IDF, Neutra served as a tank platoon commander in the Armored Corps’ 77th Battalion, […]

Xinhua News Agency reports the discovery of what is believed to be the world’s largest gold deposit. Reuters estimates the gold reserves at 600 billion yuan, equivalent to $83 billion USD. Geologists from the Hunan Provincial Geological Institute unearthed the deposit approximately 12 miles beneath Pingjiang County, China. The discovery comprises 40 gold ore veins […]

Exit polls in Ireland suggest a likely coalition government formed by the incumbent center-right parties, although vote counting continues and Sinn Féin remains a contender. According to an Ipsos B&A poll of 5,018 voters, Fine Gael received 21% of first-preference votes, and Fianna Fáil secured 19.5%. To command a majority in the 174-seat Dáil, these […]

A Chinese journalist, Dong Yuyu, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for espionage, his family reports. Dong, a former deputy head of the editorial department at the state-owned Guangming Daily and contributor to the Chinese edition of the New York Times, was apprehended in February 2022 during a meeting with a Japanese diplomat at […]

JERUSALEM—The capture of significant portions of Aleppo, Syria’s second-largest city, by extremist Islamist forces presents a serious challenge to U.S. policy in Syria. Jason Brodsky, policy director for United Against Nuclear Iran, expressed concern over the potential seizure of sensitive sites, including the Syrian Scientific Studies and Research Center, which houses Assad’s chemical weapons program. […]

A Russian court handed Alexei Gorinov, a Kremlin critic already serving a seven-year sentence, an additional three-year prison term on Friday. This conviction stems from his opposition to the war in Ukraine. The three-day trial underscored Russia’s continued suppression of dissent. Gorinov, 63, a former Moscow municipal council member, had his original sentence for publicly […]

Ireland held a parliamentary election on Friday to determine the next government, testing whether the nation would defy the global trend of voters ousting incumbents amid pandemic fallout, international instability, and rising living costs. Polling stations opened at 7 a.m. (0700 GMT), with Ireland’s 3.8 million eligible voters choosing 174 lawmakers for the Dail, the […]

A video shows a passenger at Kuala Lumpur International Airport’s Terminal 1 physically assaulting an airport employee. The altercation, which occurred on November 10, was apparently triggered by a flight check-in delay. The footage depicts the passenger, wearing a green shirt and pants, repeatedly striking the employee, who attempts to defend themselves. The attack culminates […]