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14.12 / 17:43

UPS Waters Platform Gap Nestle Universities War Once taboo, more Japanese women are brewing sake

Mie Takahashi is one of a small group of female toji, or master Japanese sake brewers

14.12 / 16:35

UPS Reuters Software President War show Russia pulling back but not out of Syria, sources say

Bashar al-Assad, four Syrian officials told Reuters. The ousting of Assad, who along with his late father, former President Hafez al-Assad, had forged a close alliance with Moscow, has thrown the future of Russia's bases — the Hmeimim airbase in Latakia and the Tartous naval facility — into question. Satellite footage from Friday shows what appeared to be at least two Antonov AN-124s, among the world's largest cargo planes, at the Hmeimim base with their nose cones open, apparently preparing to load up.

14.12 / 09:41

markets Provident Software War PAM social hospital Nancy Pelosi hospitalised in Luxembourg after fall at official engagement; What we know so far

Nancy Pelosi, 84, has been admitted to hospital after suffering an injury during a fall at an official event in Luxembourg. Pelosi was part of a bipartisan Congressional delegation attending a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. Her spokesperson, Ian Krager, confirmed that Pelosi is receiving “excellent” treatment from medical professionals and is continuing to work despite the injury.

14.12 / 04:25

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Assad was overthrown, a major symbolic moment for the country's dramatic change of power. The rebels are now working to establish security and start a political transition after seizing the capital on Sunday. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken made an unannounced visit to Iraq on Friday, pressing ahead with efforts to unify Middle East nations in support of a peaceful political transition in Syria. It's part of Blinken's 12th trip to the Mideast since the Israel-Hamas war erupted last year in Gaza but his first after Assad was ousted. The U.S. is also making a renewed push for an ceasefire in Gaza, where the war has plunged more than 2 million Palestinians into a severe humanitarian crisis.

13.12 / 13:35

security President War country Moldova declares a state of emergency as fears of Russian gas shortage loom

Moldova’s parliament has voted in favor of imposing a state of emergency in the energy sector over fears that Russia could leave the European Union candidate country without sufficient natural gas supplies this winter

13.12 / 09:23

Fighting security President War country Trump to Europe: Overseeing a Ukraine cease-fire would be your job

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The outlines of President-elect Donald Trump’s initial efforts to end the war in Ukraine from his visit to Europe last week are starting to emerge for the first time. The main takeaway: Europe would have to shoulder most of the burden of supporting Kyiv with troops to oversee a cease-fire and weapons to deter Russia.

13.12 / 08:19

Man security SPY War reports Investigations Tracking Putin’s most feared secret agency—from inside a Russian prison and beyond

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. ABOARD A RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL JET—The spy at the front of the cabin drew open the curtain. Wearing a sand-colored jacket and brown shoes, with a salt-and-pepper goatee, the man had spent the past few hours organizing the final preparations for the largest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War.

13.12 / 07:23

Digital CEO Enterprise Food War country Ukraine's reformed military procurement agency drives the country's NATO ambitions

Ukraine's new state agency for nonlethal military procurement is an example of the type of reform that the country hopes will clear the path toward NATO

13.12 / 07:23

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The incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump is likely to bring big changes to seafood, one of the oldest sectors of the U.S. economy

13.12 / 07:23

film War Videos Interviews Investigations ‘The Bibi Files,’ with leaked Netanyahu footage, can't be seen in Israel. Israelis are finding ways

“The Bibi Files” started with a sudden leak that turned into a deluge

13.12 / 05:17

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Interest rates at their highest in decades, wars in Europe and the Middle East, elections in countries as important as America and India. No matter.

13.12 / 05:17

COST President Universities War International Fall of Syrian regime exposes limits of Russia’s global ambitions

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The collapse of the House of Assad has exposed a seam of vulnerability for another autocrat, one of the former Syrian leader’s strongest allies: Russian President Vladimir Putin. At the height of Putin’s great power ambitions, Moscow sought to project its might far beyond the country’s vast frontiers.

13.12 / 05:17

Action President War country prevention Trump team weighs options, including airstrikes, to stop Iran’s nuclear program

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. President-elect Donald Trump is weighing options for stopping Iran from being able to build a nuclear weapon, including the possibility of preventive airstrikes, a move that would break with the longstanding policy of containing Tehran with diplomacy and sanctions. The military-strike option against nuclear facilities is now under more serious review by some members of his transition team, who are weighing the fall of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad—Tehran’s ally—in Syria, the future of U.S.

13.12 / 01:51

markets Digital Software War country rights Syria govt pledges 'rule of law' after Assad's overthrow

Syria's interim government vowed on Thursday to institute the «rule of law» after years of abuses under ousted president Bashar al-Assad, as the United States warned against any action that risked triggering further conflict. Assad fled Syria after a lightning offensive spearheaded by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group and its allies, which brought a sudden end to five decades of repressive rule by his clan. Syrians across the country and around the world erupted in celebration after enduring an era during which suspected dissidents were jailed or killed, and nearly 14 years of war that killed more than 500,000 people and displaced millions.

12.12 / 20:37

MET Cooper President War 2020 UK leader Starmer invited to EU meeting in latest sign of post-Brexit thaw

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will attend a meeting of European Union leaders early next year

12.12 / 19:15

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UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees that Israel is seeking to ban. UNGA on Wednesday voted 158-9, with 13 abstentions, to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and 159-9, with 11 abstentions, in support of the UN agency — UNRWA. The voting was held after two days of speeches that called for an end to the 14-month war between Israel and Hamas. Israel and the US voted against the resolutions. The resolution demanded an immediate and permanent cease-fire to be respected by all parties, while also reiterating a demand for immediate and unconditional release of all hostages.

12.12 / 14:49

security Strategy Software community War RAI information Manipur: Bringing a solution to ethnic strife would take time; situation chronic and fragile, says CM N. Biren Singh

N. Biren Singh on Thursday said that bringing a solution to the ongoing ethnic strife in the state would take time as the situation has become chronic and fragile. Speaking at a function organised to commemorate the iconic Nupee Lal Numit (women’s war day), the Chief Minister terming the ongoing ethnic hostilities as “unprecedented” said that the state and Central governments had been putting all efforts to bring a permanent solution to the crisis. “However, bringing a solution would take time as the situation had become chronic and fragile,” he observed.

12.12 / 05:35

UPS Citizens Progressive Fighting security War Hamas concedes on Israeli troops in Gaza, raising hopes for hostage deal

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Hamas has yielded to two of Israel’s key demands for a cease-fire deal in Gaza, Arab mediators said, raising hopes of an agreement that could release some hostages within days despite the repeated collapse of previous negotiations. The militant group told mediators for the first time that it would agree to a deal that would allow Israeli forces to remain in Gaza temporarily when the fighting stops.

12.12 / 03:15

markets Citi security Death Experts War Israeli airstrikes in Gaza hit Palestinians tasked with securing aid trucks

Medics said at least 30 people were wounded and with several in critical condition, they feared the death toll may rise in the first strike in the western area of Rafah City, in the south of the enclave. In the nearby city of Khan Younis, another group of men tasked with security for aid shipments was hit by a separate Israeli airstrike that wounded several of them, medics said.

12.12 / 02:07

Citizens security Software President War reports Israel, Palestinians explore Gaza truce with US envoy on Mideast shuttle mission

Israel Defence Minister Israel Katz told his U.S. counterpart Lloyd Austin in a phone call on Wednesday there was now a chance for a new deal that would allow the return of all the hostages, including U.S. citizens, Katz's office said. A Western diplomat in the region, however, said a deal was taking shape, but it would likely be limited in scope, involving the release of only a handful of hostages and a short pause in hostilities.

11.12 / 19:39

markets UPS Digital security President War Donald Trump and Joe Biden teams are working together. Here's why USA's enemy should fear?

Donald Trump doesn't think much of Joe Biden's foreign policy record. The Republican president-elect frequently casts the outgoing Democratic president as a feckless leader who shredded American credibility around the world during his four-year term, AP reported. But a funny thing happened on Trump's way back to the White House: The Biden and Trump national security teams have come to an understanding that they have no choice but to work together as conflicts in Gaza, Syria and Ukraine have left a significant swath of the world on a knife's edge, as per AP report.

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