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Taiwan president vows to defend sovereignty after China drills

President Lai Ching-te said the world is ⁠watching to see ‍whether the Taiwanese people possess the resolve to defend themselves. Meanwhile, Beijing said the eventual annexation of Taiwan is "unstoppa...

Jan 1Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

North Korea's Kim hails troops fighting in 'alien land' and touts Russia alliance

Kim sent the troops to Russia under the mutual defence treaty both countries signed in 2024, the Central Military Commission of the ruling Workers' Party said in a statement....

Jan 1EuronewsPoliticsImpact

Asylum applications in Germany down by half in 2025

The Interior Ministry attributed the drop in applications to stricter migration policies, but other factors also played a role....

6dDeutsche WellePolitics

7 US troops were hurt in a covert Venezuela raid. Here's what we know about their condition.

Seven US troops were hurt during the raid in Venezuela over the weekend, a defense official said. US Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isabel Tanner Seven US service members were injured during the ...

3dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

Use of military force 'always an option' in Greenland takeover bid, White House says

Greenland sits off the northeastern coast of Canada, with more than two-thirds of its territory lying within the Arctic Circle making its location crucial to the defence of North America since World W...

3dEuronewsPolitics

China’s Wang Yi takes aim at Japan in call with South Korean foreign minister

With less than a week to go until a presidential summit, China’s top diplomat has used talks with his South Korean counterpart to reassert Beijing’s stand on Taiwan and take aim at Tokyo. In a phone c...

Jan 1South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Trump warns against 'Bad Santa' and defends coal in Christmas call with kids

US President Donald Trump joked about "bad Santa" infiltrating the country and praised "clean, beautiful coal" while taking calls from children tracking Santa's progress on Christmas Eve....

Dec 25EuronewsPoliticsImpact

Taiwan's president pledges to defend island’s sovereignty after Chinese military drills

China has wrapped up two days of live-fire drills around the island featuring rocket launches, aircraft and warships....

Jan 1EuronewsPoliticsImpact

Israel-Gaza live updates: Netanyahu to meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Monday

Sporadic clashes between the Israel Defense Forces and Gaza militants -- plus deadly IDF strikes -- continue despite the Gaza ceasefire....

Dec 29ABC NewsPoliticsImpact

'Absolutely not': Kelly says he wouldn't change message or 'back down' after censure

Sen. Mark Kelly, who was censured on Monday by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, appeared on "Good Morning America" on Tuesday....

4dABC NewsPoliticsImpact

Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen, links UAE to separatists' advances

Yemen's Saudi-backed presidential council canceled a defense pact with the UAE and asked its forces to leave the country within 24 hours....

Dec 30Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

UAE disputes Saudi Arabia's claims Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen, links UAE to separatists' advances

Yemen's Saudi-backed presidential council canceled a defense pact with the UAE and asked its forces to leave the country within 24 hours....

Dec 30Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Venezuela cooperating on US-seized oil tankers, says Marco Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth have addressed journalists following the US army's seizure of two Venezuela-linked tanker and Donald Trump's reiterated remar...

3dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Germany: Merz says 2026 can be a 'year of new beginnings'

Chancellor Friedrich Merz touched on war in Ukraine, increased defense spending, changing ties to the US, technological upheaval, industrial stagnation, sluggish reforms, migration and more in his New...

Dec 30Deutsche WellePolitics

UAE announces it will withdraw all remaining forces from Yemen

The UAE said it was withdrawing voluntarily after Yemen's Saudi-backed presidential council canceled a defense pact with the UAE and asked its forces to leave the country within 24 hours....

Dec 30Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

UAE to withdraw forces from Yemen after Saudi strike

The UAE said it was withdrawing voluntarily after Yemen's Saudi-backed presidential council canceled a defense pact with the UAE and asked its forces to leave the country within 24 hours....

Dec 30Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Togo releases Frenchman detained since June over anti-government protests

A French national detained in Togo last year over his alleged involvement in anti-government protests returned to France on Thursday after his release, the French foreign ministry said. The prosecutor...

Jan 1France 24PoliticsImpact

Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy says Russia fired 200 drones overnight

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia's strikes show the urgent need for air defense in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russia blames Kyiv for a deadly drone strike on a hotel in the occupied Kherson region. ...

Jan 1Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

No single piece of tech is going to defeat all drone threats, new US counter-drone force commander says

The Joint Interagency Task Force 401 recently marked its first 100 days in operation. US Marine Corps photo by Connor Taggart There's no single answer to defeating the threat of small drones, a counte...

4dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

UK bans junk food ads to fight childhood obesity

In an effort to combat childhood obesity, the United Kingdom has banned daytime TV and online ads that promote junk food. The health ministry says this could recede by 20,000 the number of children li...

4dFrance 24HealthImpact
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