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Julian Assange Lands in Australia, Ends 12-Year Legal Saga
In a dramatic conclusion to a 12-year legal battle, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has returned to Australia as a free man. Assange's unexpected release follows a plea deal with U.S. authorities, marking the first time he has been free in over a decade. 
In a dramatic conclusion to a 12-year legal battle, Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has returned to Australia as a free man. Assange's unexpected release follows a plea deal with U.S. authorities, marking the first time he has been free in over a decade. -
U.S. Warns Hezbollah: Don't Expect Washington to Restrain Israel
U.S. officials have delivered a stark warning to Hezbollah, cautioning the militant group not to assume that Washington can prevent Israel from launching an attack. 
U.S. officials have delivered a stark warning to Hezbollah, cautioning the militant group not to assume that Washington can prevent Israel from launching an attack. -
Supreme Court Orders Israel to Draft Ultra-Orthodox Jews into Military, Threatening Netanyahu’s Coalition
Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the government must draft ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, a mandate that could destabilize Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's fragile coalition. This ruling also demands that the government withdraw funding from religious schools, or yeshivas, whose students do not comply with draft notices. 
Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the government must draft ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military, a mandate that could destabilize Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's fragile coalition. This ruling also demands that the government withdraw funding from religious schools, or yeshivas, whose students do not comply with draft notices. -
Julian Assange Secures Plea Deal with U.S., Released from UK Prison
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been released from prison in the United Kingdom and left the country, as part of a landmark plea deal with U.S. authorities. This agreement, announced by WikiLeaks on Monday, brings an end to Assange's prolonged legal battle, which has captivated global attention for over a decade. 
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been released from prison in the United Kingdom and left the country, as part of a landmark plea deal with U.S. authorities. This agreement, announced by WikiLeaks on Monday, brings an end to Assange's prolonged legal battle, which has captivated global attention for over a decade. -
Israel's Gaza Offensive to Wind Down, Hezbollah Conflict Next, Netanyahu Says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that the "intensive" phase of Israel's offensive in Gaza will soon conclude, but the broader war effort against Hamas will persist. Netanyahu's comments signal a potential shift in focus to the northern border, where tensions with Hezbollah are escalating. 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that the "intensive" phase of Israel's offensive in Gaza will soon conclude, but the broader war effort against Hamas will persist. Netanyahu's comments signal a potential shift in focus to the northern border, where tensions with Hezbollah are escalating. -
Kremlin Directly Blames U.S. for Deadly Crimea Missile Strike, Vows Retaliation
The Kremlin on Monday directly accused the United States of orchestrating a deadly missile strike on Crimea, using U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles, which resulted in the deaths of at least four people and injuries to 151 others. This marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict, intensifying tensions between Russia and the West. 
The Kremlin on Monday directly accused the United States of orchestrating a deadly missile strike on Crimea, using U.S.-supplied ATACMS missiles, which resulted in the deaths of at least four people and injuries to 151 others. This marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict, intensifying tensions between Russia and the West. -
Blaze at South Korean Lithium Battery Factory Claims 22 Lives, Most Victims Foreign Workers
A devastating fire at a lithium battery factory in South Korea has claimed the lives of at least 22 people, most of whom were foreign nationals, local officials confirmed on Monday. The incident occurred at a facility operated by battery manufacturer Aricell in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, approximately 50 kilometers southwest of Seoul. 
A devastating fire at a lithium battery factory in South Korea has claimed the lives of at least 22 people, most of whom were foreign nationals, local officials confirmed on Monday. The incident occurred at a facility operated by battery manufacturer Aricell in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, approximately 50 kilometers southwest of Seoul. -
Ukraine and Russia Exchange Devastating Air Attacks, Resulting in Civilian Deaths
Amid the intensifying conflict between Ukraine and Russia, a series of deadly air assaults have left numerous civilians dead and many more injured over the weekend. The recent exchange of attacks has highlighted the escalating violence and the dire need for enhanced air defense systems in Ukraine. 
Amid the intensifying conflict between Ukraine and Russia, a series of deadly air assaults have left numerous civilians dead and many more injured over the weekend. The recent exchange of attacks has highlighted the escalating violence and the dire need for enhanced air defense systems in Ukraine. -
Coordinated Attacks on Synagogues and Churches in Russia’s Dagestan Leave at Least Nine Dead
At least nine people have been killed and 25 injured in coordinated attacks by gunmen in Russia's southernmost Dagestan province. The assaults, targeting synagogues, Orthodox churches, and a police traffic stop, have left the region in shock and mourning. The cities of Derbent and Makhachkala, roughly 75 miles apart, were the primary locations of these violent incidents. 
At least nine people have been killed and 25 injured in coordinated attacks by gunmen in Russia's southernmost Dagestan province. The assaults, targeting synagogues, Orthodox churches, and a police traffic stop, have left the region in shock and mourning. The cities of Derbent and Makhachkala, roughly 75 miles apart, were the primary locations of these violent incidents. -
Authorities Probe Suspected Leakage at South Korea's Wolseong Nuclear Facility
Authorities in South Korea are investigating a potential leakage incident at the Wolseong No. 4 nuclear power plant, located in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province. This inquiry follows the release of approximately 2.3 tons of water from the plant's spent fuel storage facility into the sea. 
Authorities in South Korea are investigating a potential leakage incident at the Wolseong No. 4 nuclear power plant, located in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province. This inquiry follows the release of approximately 2.3 tons of water from the plant's spent fuel storage facility into the sea.
