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40 Killed, Over 100 Wounded in Deadly Attack on Moscow Concert Hall
40 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when several gunmen stormed the Crocus City Hall concert venue on the outskirts of Moscow on Friday. 40 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when several gunmen stormed the Crocus City Hall concert venue on the outskirts of Moscow on Friday. -
UN Probes North Korea's $3 Billion Crypto Heists Tied to Weapons Funding
The United Nations Security Council's Sanctions Committee is conducting an in-depth investigation into a series of cyberattacks, purportedly orchestrated by North Korean hackers, that specifically targeted the cryptocurrency sector. Over a span of six years, these incursions have allegedly funneled approximately $3 billion into Pyongyang's coffers, potentially aiding its contentious weapons of mass destruction programs. The United Nations Security Council's Sanctions Committee is conducting an in-depth investigation into a series of cyberattacks, purportedly orchestrated by North Korean hackers, that specifically targeted the cryptocurrency sector. Over a span of six years, these incursions have allegedly funneled approximately $3 billion into Pyongyang's coffers, potentially aiding its contentious weapons of mass destruction programs. -
US-Drafted UN Resolution Seeks to End Gaza Conflict, Protect Civilians, and Secure Hostage Release
The United States has submitted a draft resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The move comes amidst growing global condemnation of the five-month-long conflict, which has resulted in the deaths of an estimated 32,000 Palestinians and nearly 1,200 Israelis. The United States has submitted a draft resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The move comes amidst growing global condemnation of the five-month-long conflict, which has resulted in the deaths of an estimated 32,000 Palestinians and nearly 1,200 Israelis. -
Kremlin Accuses West of Forcing Chinese Banks to Turn on Russia
The escalating geopolitical tensions between the West and Russia have taken a new turn, with the Kremlin alleging "unprecedented pressure" exerted by the United States and the European Union on China. The escalating geopolitical tensions between the West and Russia have taken a new turn, with the Kremlin alleging "unprecedented pressure" exerted by the United States and the European Union on China. -
Somali Piracy Resurfaces, Threatening Global Shipping Amidst Regional Conflicts
The resurgence of Somali piracy is posing a renewed threat to global shipping, complicating an already strained situation with escalating risks and costs for the industry. The resurgence of Somali piracy is posing a renewed threat to global shipping, complicating an already strained situation with escalating risks and costs for the industry. -
Blinken Engages Arab Allies for Gaza Peace Efforts
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is actively engaging with Arab allies to negotiate a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, marking a critical diplomatic endeavor amid escalating regional tensions. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is actively engaging with Arab allies to negotiate a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, marking a critical diplomatic endeavor amid escalating regional tensions. -
Ukrainian Drones Target Strategic Russian Air Base, Engaging Deep Inside Enemy Territory
Ukrainian drones targeted the Engels air base in southwestern Russia, a key hub for the country's strategic bomber fleet, capable of launching nuclear and conventional long-range strikes. Ukrainian drones targeted the Engels air base in southwestern Russia, a key hub for the country's strategic bomber fleet, capable of launching nuclear and conventional long-range strikes. -
North Korea Claims Successful Test of Solid-Fuel Engine for New Hypersonic Missile
North Korea has announced a significant breakthrough in its efforts to develop a more powerful and agile hypersonic missile, claiming to have successfully tested a solid-fuel engine for its new intermediate-range weapon. North Korea has announced a significant breakthrough in its efforts to develop a more powerful and agile hypersonic missile, claiming to have successfully tested a solid-fuel engine for its new intermediate-range weapon. -
Israeli Military Claims 90 Gunmen Killed, 160 Arrested in Gaza's Al Shifa Hospital Raid
The Israeli military has claimed that it killed around 90 gunmen and arrested 160 others during a raid on Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, an allegation that the Islamist Hamas group has vehemently denied. The Israeli military has claimed that it killed around 90 gunmen and arrested 160 others during a raid on Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, an allegation that the Islamist Hamas group has vehemently denied. -
Which US Cities Would Russia Strike First in a Nuclear Conflict?
In a chilling warning, Russian President Vladimir Putin recently cautioned that a direct confrontation between Russia and NATO could put the world "one step away from a full-scale World War III." As tensions continue to escalate over the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the threat of nuclear war looms large, with both Russia and the United States possessing formidable nuclear arsenals. In a chilling warning, Russian President Vladimir Putin recently cautioned that a direct confrontation between Russia and NATO could put the world "one step away from a full-scale World War III." As tensions continue to escalate over the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the threat of nuclear war looms large, with both Russia and the United States possessing formidable nuclear arsenals.