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Australian state set to pass tougher gun laws after Bondi attack
SYDNEY, Dec 23 (Reuters) – Australia’s most populous state is set to pass tougher gun laws, ban the display of terrorist symbols and curb protests after the state parliament’s lower […]
Kuwait, Chinese firm sign EPC deal for strategic Kuwaiti port project
KUWAIT CITY, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — The Kuwaiti Ministry of Public Works and China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC) on Friday signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for […]
Paramount Skydance amends Warner Bros. Discovery bid with new Larry Ellison guarantee
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — Paramount Skydance said Monday that the company has amended its hostile bid to take over Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), adding a personal guarantee of […]
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says negotiations on war settlement ‘close to a real result’
Dec 22 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that negotiations conducted with the United States and European nations aimed at ending the nearly four-year war with Russia […]
Slovak economy to grow 0.6 pct in 2026: central bank
BRATISLAVA, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — The Slovak economy will grow by 0.6 percent in 2026 and by 2.5 percent in 2027 and 2028, the News Agency of the Slovak Republic […]
Corruption charges spark protests against Albanian government
TIRANA, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Protesters in Tirana hurled petrol bombs at the government building housing Prime Minister Edi Rama’s office on Monday, demanding the government’s resignation after prosecutors indicted the […]
Sweden reiterates support for Denmark on Greenland issue
HELSINKI, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — Sweden on Monday voiced strong support for Denmark amid Copenhagen’s disappointment over a U.S. public statement announcing that U.S. President Donald Trump has appointed a […]
Panama says Venezuela-related tanker intercepted by US did not follow maritime rules
PANAMA CITY, Dec 22 (Reuters) – Panama’s foreign minister said on Monday that a tanker recently intercepted by the U.S. that was under Panama’s flag did not respect the country’s […]
Lebanese PM urges swift approval of law aimed at paying back depositors
BEIRUT, Dec 22 – Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam urged cabinet to swiftly approve a draft law allowing depositors to gradually recover funds frozen in the banking system since a […]
At least two civilians killed in Aleppo violence as Syrian government, SDF trade blame
Dec 22 (Reuters) – At least two civilians were killed and several wounded in a wave of attacks in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Monday, with government forces […]