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U.S. probes China's semiconductor industry for anticompetitive practices, raising concerns over global economic security and supply chain resilience.

Philippines to acquire U.S. Typhon missile system to secure maritime interests, sparking warnings from China of regional arms race.

Constitutional Council validates Frelimo victory in Mozambique election, sparking protests and allegations of fraud.

Israeli forces target Kamal Adwan hospital in Gaza, urging international intervention to protect patients and staff.

New York City police arrest man for setting woman on fire in subway, leading to her death.

President-elect Trump vows to end transgender rights, deport migrants, and restore US control of Panama Canal.

Bangladesh seeks extradition of former Prime Minister Hasina from India for crimes against humanity and genocide.

Anti-corruption probe reveals embezzlement in $12.65 billion Rooppur nuclear power plant project involving Bangladesh officials and UK MP.

A Christmas tree stands among the fallen stones of what remains of St. George Melkite Catholic Church in southern Lebanon. Once a vibrant community centre, the 18th-century church is in ruins after an Israeli airstrike in October.

Ukraine's air force shoots down 47 Russian drones, repels attacks in nine regions, causing damage and injuries.

Israeli agents reveal intricate operation targeting Hezbollah militants using exploding pagers and walkie talkies, sparking fear and chaos in Lebanon.

Bethlehem's Nativity Store struggles as tourism plummets due to ongoing war, leaving businesses and families in dire straits.

Jordanian diplomat Ayman Safadi meets with Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, as announced by Jordan's Foreign Ministry.

Former Marine pilot Daniel Duggan faces extradition from Australia to the U.S. for training Chinese aviators illegally.

President-elect Trump appoints Sriram Krishnan as Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence, praised by Indian American community.

President-elect Trump rallies supporters, targets Panama, and dismisses Elon Musk presidency rumors in Arizona speech.

Small plane crash in Brazilian town Gramado kills at least 10 passengers, injures many on ground, cause still unknown.

Oxfam reports only 12 trucks delivered aid in Gaza due to Israeli military delays, worsening the humanitarian crisis.

President-elect Trump nominates Stephen Feinberg as Deputy Secretary of Defense, alongside Pete Hegseth and Elbridge Colby in Pentagon roles.

Russian forces capture villages in Ukraine, focusing on Donetsk region, advancing towards key towns, as conflict intensifies.

Putin vows more destruction on Ukraine after drone attack in Kazan, escalating conflict in eastern Ukraine.

Finnish PM warns of Russia's threat to EU, calls for increased defense spending and support for Ukraine.

Syria's new leader Muhammad al-Jolani vows not to interfere in Lebanon, strengthening regional ties with Turkey and Saudi Arabia.

Ambulance helicopter crashes into hospital building in southwest Turkiye, killing four; investigation underway.

Israeli military strikes in Gaza kill 17 Palestinians, including children, as tensions escalate and ceasefire negotiations continue.

U.S. Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in "friendly fire" incident, highlighting danger in region.

China condemns U.S. military aid to Taiwan, vows to protect sovereignty, calling Taiwan a red line in relations.

Donald Trump criticizes Panama Canal fees, threatens to take control, citing concerns over China's influence, US interests.

France's new Prime Minister Francois Bayrou faces historically low poll ratings as he scrambles to name his government.

Magnitude 5.48 earthquake hits South Africa, depth of 10 km, according to German Research Center for Geosciences.

Albania bans TikTok for one year to make schools safer, following concerns over social media's influence on children.

President-elect Trump nominates Tilman Fertitta as ambassador to Italy and Mark Burnett as special envoy to the UK.

Drone attack hits Kazan, Russia, causing damage to a high-rise building but no casualties reported.

Russian troops capture village in eastern Ukraine; Ukraine retaliates with drone attacks on Russian city, causing damage.

Sri Lankan President announces official tour to China amid commitment to Belt and Road Initiative, despite international concerns.

Verdict reached in trial for murder of French teacher who showed Prophet Muhammad cartoons, with emotional reactions from families.

Deadly bus-truck crash in Brazil kills 22, injures 13; rescue teams continue search for victims.

Syria appoints new Foreign Minister as post-Assad government seeks international relations for peace and stability.

Former Supreme Court judge Madan B. Lokur appointed chairperson of U.N. Internal Justice Council until November 12, 2028.

Pakistan’s military courts sentenced 25 civilians to prison terms ranging from two to 10 years for attacking military installations during riots which erupted following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in May last year, the Army announced.

Survivor recalls 2004 tsunami devastation in Aceh, Indonesia, as the region continues to rebuild and remember the tragedy.

Germans mourn after violent attack at Christmas market, leaving two dead and 60 injured, sparking nationwide solidarity.

Updates on pro and anti-Yoon protests in Seoul after impeachment, with no changes to the story text.

U.S. provides Taiwan with defence support; Biden approves $571.3M in aid.

Senate passes bipartisan bill to boost Social Security for public service retirees, eliminating long-standing benefit reductions.

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh announces plan to introduce motion to topple Canadian government, sparking potential early election.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Kuwait to strengthen ties and discuss future partnership for peace and prosperity in the region.

Lockbit and its affiliates extorted at least $500 million in payments from victims, according to the DOJ.

Bangladesh police arrest man for vandalizing Hindu idols, amid rising violence against minorities, sparking concerns from India.

Israeli military fails to intercept missile from Yemen, causing mild injuries in Tel Aviv-Jaffa area. Houthis target Israel.