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Putin Ordered Kremlin to ‘Destroy NATO and EU From Within

Claim says Putin instructed the Kremlin to weaken NATO and the EU through internal influence and subversion tactics.

US Presses EU to “Deliver” on Non-Tariff Trade Commitments

US Presses EU to “Deliver” on Non-Tariff Trade Commitments

The US urges the EU to follow through on non-tariff trade pledges, warning consequences if commitments aren’t met.

France’s top court strikes down under-15 social media ban as unconstitutional

France’s top court strikes down under-15 social media ban as unconstitutional

France’s Constitutional Council overturns the under-15 social media ban, saying it disproportionately infringes freedom of expression and communication.

US wants Netanyahu to condemn settler siege in Palestinian village, officials say

US wants Netanyahu to condemn settler siege in Palestinian village, officials say

US officials urge Netanyahu to publicly condemn an ongoing siege by extremist settlers in a Palestinian village, Reuters reports.

Ukraine’s Defence Ministry responds to Moscow’s “freeze” threats for winter

Ukraine’s Defence Ministry responds to Moscow’s “freeze” threats for winter

Ukraine’s military replies to Russia’s winter “freeze” warning by highlighting fires at Russian oil refineries as retaliation.

China Calls New Zealand a “Pawn” After Espionage Accusation

China Calls New Zealand a “Pawn” After Espionage Accusation

China denounced New Zealand as a “pawn” after accusations of espionage, accusing officials of siding with outside powers.

France and 30 Other Countries Condemn Iran’s Executions of Protesters

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France and 30 Other Countries Condemn Iran’s Executions of Protesters

France and 30 other nations, with the EU, condemn Iran’s executions of protesters and urge an end to the death penalty.

Putin’s first trip to Pacific islands claimed by Japan draws protest from Tokyo

Putin’s first trip to Pacific islands claimed by Japan draws protest from Tokyo

Tokyo protested Vladimir Putin’s first visit to the Japan-claimed Kuril Islands, accusing Russia of violating Japan’s sovereignty stance.

Shell Loses Five-Year Legal Fight With South African Activists

Shell Loses Five-Year Legal Fight With South African Activists

South Africa’s court upheld activists’ challenge to Shell’s planned offshore work, ending a years-long legal battle.

Lavrov: Russia Won’t Stop at Current Line, Citing “Our Grandfathers Fought Against the Nazis”

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Lavrov: Russia Won’t Stop at Current Line, Citing “Our Grandfathers Fought Against the Nazis”

Lavrov says Russia will not halt at the current line of contact, invoking the memory that “our grandfathers fought against the Nazis.”

Japan condemns Putin’s visit to disputed Kuril Islands as “absolutely unacceptable”

Japan condemns Putin’s visit to disputed Kuril Islands as “absolutely unacceptable”

Japan’s prime minister calls Vladimir Putin’s Kuril visit “absolutely unacceptable,” saying it violates Japan’s position under international law.

Seeking Peace: The Lebanon-Israel Tension

Lebanon’s Prime Minister condemned alleged systematic destruction by Israeli forces in the south, highlighting ongoing regional tensions and the need for diplomatic resolution.

Signal Fire: The Pre-Drill Missile

North Korea fired a ballistic missile ahead of US-South Korea military drills, signaling defiance and demonstrating its growing military capabilities.

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Spending Scrutiny: The Speaker’s Journey

Senate Speaker Raymonde Gagné spent nearly $1 million on international travel, including "courtesy calls," prompting debate over fiscal responsibility and diplomatic value.

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Covert Courage: The Colonel’s Story

Previously classified actions by a Canadian colonel during the "Twelve-Day War" in Iran have been revealed, highlighting the covert nature of international military and diplomatic efforts.

Regulatory Focus: The Arctic Drilling Case

A Canadian drilling firm denies moving an unpermitted rig to Greenland, emphasizing its commitment to regulatory compliance and environmental standards in the Arctic.

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Legislative Power: The ICE Funding Decision

Federal funding approved by Senator Susan Collins and Republicans will allow ICE to distribute electric shock gloves to agents, sparking debate over safety and human rights.

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Law and Loss: The Kirk Case

Defense attorneys argue that the shooter in Charlie Kirk’s killing hit his intended target without endangering others, a claim aimed at mitigating the severity of the charges.