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China's Coast Guard Water-Cannons Philippine Ship in South China Sea Clash
A fresh maritime clash erupted in the South China Sea on Saturday as China's coast guard used water cannons against Philippine boats attempting to resupply troops stationed on a contested shoal. 
A fresh maritime clash erupted in the South China Sea on Saturday as China's coast guard used water cannons against Philippine boats attempting to resupply troops stationed on a contested shoal. -
Russia Arrests Suspected Gunmen as Moscow Concert Hall Attack Death Toll Rises to 133
The death toll from the devastating attack on a concert hall near Moscow has risen to 133, as Russian authorities arrested 11 people, including four suspected gunmen, in connection with the deadliest attack in Russia for 20 years. The Islamic State's Afghan branch, known as ISIS-K, claimed responsibility for the attack, with the U.S. confirming the authenticity of the claim. 
The death toll from the devastating attack on a concert hall near Moscow has risen to 133, as Russian authorities arrested 11 people, including four suspected gunmen, in connection with the deadliest attack in Russia for 20 years. The Islamic State's Afghan branch, known as ISIS-K, claimed responsibility for the attack, with the U.S. confirming the authenticity of the claim. -
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Deadly Attack at Moscow-Area Concert Venue, Leaving 60 Dead and 145 Injured
The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a devastating attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue near Moscow on Friday, which left at least 60 people dead and 145 hospitalized. The assault, carried out by armed individuals wielding automatic weapons and incendiary devices, marks the deadliest terror attack on the Russian capital in decades. 
The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a devastating attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue near Moscow on Friday, which left at least 60 people dead and 145 hospitalized. The assault, carried out by armed individuals wielding automatic weapons and incendiary devices, marks the deadliest terror attack on the Russian capital in decades. -
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.
