DAMASCUS (Reuters) — “I didn’t know the salaries the government pays were this high!” Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa joked after more than 100 loyalists arrived at his former rebel base, many pulling up in luxury SUVs.
“Have you…
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Russia deploys 170,000 troops for push in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Zelenskyy says
Russian President Vladimir Putin has recently claimed that Russian forces are making significant advances on the battlefield, though their progress has been slow and costly in troops and weapons.
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Pentagon clears Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine, but final decision lies with Trump – CNN
The Pentagon has given the White House the green light to provide Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles after assessing that it would not negatively impact U.S. stockpiles, leaving the final political decision in President Donald Trump’s hands.
CNN reported this…
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Zelenskyy signs decrees on sanctions imposition against number of individuals, entities
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On Friday, October 31, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed decrees on the approval of the decisions of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine…
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Video. The tallest church in the world: Barcelona’s Sagrada Família reaches
Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia basilica has become the world’s tallest church after builders lifted a new section of its central tower.
The structure now stands at 162.91 meters, surpassing Germany’s Ulmer Münster.
Architects say…
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Metinvest intends to acquire tube plant in Romania from ArcelorMittal
Metallurgical group Metinvest intends to acquire a tube plant in Romania (Tubular Products Iasi S.A., AMTP Iasi), controlled by ArcelorMittal S.A. (Luxembourg), from the ArcelorMittal corporation.
According to a preliminary…
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Israel’s military prosecutor resigns after leaking video of detainee assault
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s top military prosecutor resigned Friday, admitting she was responsible for leaking a video showing soldiers assaulting a Palestinian detainee at a notorious military detention…
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Pentagon approves transfer of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, leaving final decision to Trump – media
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The U.S. Department of Defense has given the White House the green light to supply Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles, assessing that this will not have a negative…
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Thousands of Unexploded Bombs Dropped by Israel Have Turned Gaza into a Minefield
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