Larry Lee
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U.S. Confirms North Korean Troops Deployed to Russia
The United States confirmed on Wednesday that North Korean troops have been deployed to Russia, marking a significant escalation in Moscow's war in Ukraine and raising concerns among Western allies. 
The United States confirmed on Wednesday that North Korean troops have been deployed to Russia, marking a significant escalation in Moscow's war in Ukraine and raising concerns among Western allies. -
Ukraine’s Population Plummets by 10 Million Amid War: Fertility Rates Crash as Refugees Flee and Deaths Mount
Ukraine's population has dropped by approximately 10 million people since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022, according to a United Nations report, marking a staggering demographic crisis for the war-torn nation. 
Ukraine's population has dropped by approximately 10 million people since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022, according to a United Nations report, marking a staggering demographic crisis for the war-torn nation. -
Blinken Visits Israel to Renew Gaza Ceasefire Talks
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel this week as part of a renewed diplomatic push by Washington to secure a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Blinken's visit comes in the wake of Israel's killing of Yahya Sinwar, a top Hamas leader, further escalating tensions in a war that has already claimed tens of thousands of lives in Gaza. 
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel this week as part of a renewed diplomatic push by Washington to secure a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Blinken's visit comes in the wake of Israel's killing of Yahya Sinwar, a top Hamas leader, further escalating tensions in a war that has already claimed tens of thousands of lives in Gaza. -
Israeli Forces Besiege Gaza Hospitals, Medics and Civilians Trapped as Aid Blocked
As the conflict in Gaza continues to escalate, Israeli forces have intensified their operations in the northern part of the Strip, focusing on hospitals and shelters where civilians have taken refuge. On Monday, Israeli military actions surrounded critical hospitals and prevented crucial aid from reaching those in need, according to residents and medical personnel in Gaza. 
As the conflict in Gaza continues to escalate, Israeli forces have intensified their operations in the northern part of the Strip, focusing on hospitals and shelters where civilians have taken refuge. On Monday, Israeli military actions surrounded critical hospitals and prevented crucial aid from reaching those in need, according to residents and medical personnel in Gaza. -
South Korea Demands Immediate Withdrawal of North Korean Troops Allegedly Deployed in Russia
South Korea has demanded the immediate withdrawal of North Korean troops allegedly deployed in Russia, escalating tensions over reported military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow. On Monday, Seoul summoned the Russian ambassador to formally protest the deepening relationship between North Korea and Russia, which South Korea views as a grave threat to regional and international security. 
South Korea has demanded the immediate withdrawal of North Korean troops allegedly deployed in Russia, escalating tensions over reported military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow. On Monday, Seoul summoned the Russian ambassador to formally protest the deepening relationship between North Korea and Russia, which South Korea views as a grave threat to regional and international security. -
Israel Intensifies Strikes on Hezbollah's Financial Institutions as Lebanese Civilians Flee
Israel has intensified its military campaign against Hezbollah, targeting financial institutions linked to the Iran-backed group in Lebanon. On Sunday night, Israeli airstrikes hit locations across Lebanon, including areas near Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport. 
Israel has intensified its military campaign against Hezbollah, targeting financial institutions linked to the Iran-backed group in Lebanon. On Sunday night, Israeli airstrikes hit locations across Lebanon, including areas near Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport. -
Netanyahu Vows Retaliation After Assassination Attempt by Hezbollah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stern warning to Hezbollah following an alleged assassination attempt on him and his wife. The drone attack, reportedly launched by Iran-backed Hezbollah, targeted Netanyahu's private residence in the coastal city of Caesarea. Although neither Netanyahu nor his wife was home at the time, the Israeli leader emphasized that the attempt was a "grave mistake" and vowed that it would not deter Israel from its goals in the ongoing conflict. 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stern warning to Hezbollah following an alleged assassination attempt on him and his wife. The drone attack, reportedly launched by Iran-backed Hezbollah, targeted Netanyahu's private residence in the coastal city of Caesarea. Although neither Netanyahu nor his wife was home at the time, the Israeli leader emphasized that the attempt was a "grave mistake" and vowed that it would not deter Israel from its goals in the ongoing conflict. -
France and U.S. Alarmed as North Korea Reportedly Sends Troops to Ukraine
Reports of North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine have sparked international alarm, with growing fears that Pyongyang's involvement marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asserted that North Korea has become a de facto participant in the war, citing Ukrainian intelligence findings that suggest Pyongyang has transferred both weapons and soldiers to Moscow. 
Reports of North Korean troops fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine have sparked international alarm, with growing fears that Pyongyang's involvement marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asserted that North Korea has become a de facto participant in the war, citing Ukrainian intelligence findings that suggest Pyongyang has transferred both weapons and soldiers to Moscow. -
Cuba Hit by Second Nationwide Blackout as Energy Crisis Deepens
Cuba faced its second nationwide blackout in as many days on Saturday morning, plunging millions of people into darkness and sparking further concerns about the island's crumbling energy infrastructure. The blackout came just hours after officials had reported slow progress in restoring power following a previous outage, signaling a worsening energy crisis. 
Cuba faced its second nationwide blackout in as many days on Saturday morning, plunging millions of people into darkness and sparking further concerns about the island's crumbling energy infrastructure. The blackout came just hours after officials had reported slow progress in restoring power following a previous outage, signaling a worsening energy crisis. -
Hezbollah Drone Targets Netanyahu's Home in Caesarea
An explosive drone launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon struck Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's private residence in Caesarea on Saturday, marking an unprecedented escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. This is the first time since the beginning of the current hostilities that a target directly linked to Netanyahu has been hit. 
An explosive drone launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon struck Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's private residence in Caesarea on Saturday, marking an unprecedented escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. This is the first time since the beginning of the current hostilities that a target directly linked to Netanyahu has been hit.