MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin stated during his annual end-of-year press conference that, while Ukraine…
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro Backs Son for 2026 Presidency, Sparking Doubts and Market Jitters
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Indonesia Sends Top Minister to US to Finalize Landmark Trade Deal
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India, Oman Sign Landmark Economic Pact to Counter U.S. Tariffs, Unlock $10B Trade Boost
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Mexico Urges UN Action to Prevent Bloodshed in Venezuela Amid US Blockade Order
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UN Chief Urges Restraint in Yemen as Separatists Advance, Houthis Detain UN Staff
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Ireland Bolsters Defenses with €300M French Radar Deal Ahead of EU Presidency
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ASEAN Sets Dec 22 Meeting as Cambodia, Thailand Agree to Border Talks
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FIFA Overturns Malaysia Soccer Results, Imposes New Fines in Forgery Scandal
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