Putin approves record defense spending – a third of Russia’s budget
(CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record-breaking defense budget, setting aside a staggering third of the government’s total spending as the war in Ukraine drains resources from ...
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Iconic Masatani Market in Guadalupe closing after 102 years
The iconic Masatani Market in Guadalupe is closing after serving the community of Guadalupe for 102 years. The grocery store was first ...
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World Insights: Int'l community urges de-escalation amid massive rebel offensive in Syria
DAMASCUS, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- A surprise offensive launched last week by a coalition of rebel groups in the western countryside of northwestern Syria's Aleppo has stretched deeper into the country ...
World's top 100 defence groups boost arms sales by 4% in 2023, think tank SIPRI says
The world's 100 largest defence equipment makers increased arms sales by 4.2% in 2023, reaching $632 billion due to wars and ...
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Turkish-backed forces advance on Kurdish areas in Aleppo, 200,000 face isolation: war monitor
DAMASCUS, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Turkish-backed factions on Sunday launched an offensive on Kurdish-held areas in northern Aleppo province, leading to the isolation of over 200,000 Syrian Kurds, a war ...
A North Korean Voice That Kim Jong-un Would Like to Silence
Kim Seongmin, who fled to South Korea in the 1990s, broadcasts to his homeland twice a day, delivering the kind of ...
Putin signs off record Russian defence spending
Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved budget plans to increase military spending to record levels in 2025. This comes ...
War More Than Economy? Russia's all-time defense spending is 'alarming' around the world ...
Russia, which has been at war with Ukraine for three years, has confirmed its biggest defense budget ever.Russian President ...
UN halts aid shipments through Gaza’s main crossing after looting. It blames the crisis ...
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees say it is halting aid deliveries through the main cargo crossing into Gaza because the route on the Gaza side has become too dangerous. Philippe Lazzarini, the ...
Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, but tense ceasefire holds
Israeli jets Sunday launched an airstrike over a southern Lebanese border village, while troops shelled other border towns and villages still under Israeli control, Lebanon’s state-run National News ...
Syrian and Russian jets strike rebels after opposition seize much of Aleppo
By Eyad Kourdi, Tim Lister, Sophie Tanno and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Syrian and Russian jets have carried out strikes on opposition forces in northern Syria in retaliation for the sudden offensive ...