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Dec 15, 2024
Seoul [South Korea], December 15: South Korea's parliament on Saturday voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, almost two weeks following his botched attempt to institute martial law.
Turkey reopens its Syrian embassy after 12 years
Nine killed in drone attack on hospital in Sudan
Iran jails journalist for 'hostile' US collaboration
Arab FMs urge support for inclusive and 'peaceful' Syria transition
Steinmeier ends Africa trip as first German president in Lesotho
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TikTok continues to be rejected in the US
Washington [US], December 15: Reuters reported on December 13 that the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has rejected TikTok's request related...
Injured while on a business trip abroad, Nancy Pelosi must have hip replacement surgery
Washington [US], December 15: Ian Krager, spokesman for Nancy Pelosi , said the former US House Speaker is recovering from hip replacement surgery....
Trump chooses CEO of social network Truth Social as intelligence adviser
Washington [US], December 15: On December 14, US President-elect Donald Trump selected Mr. Devin Nunes, CEO of social networking company Truth Social, to serve as...
ABC News apologizes, pays $15 million for defaming Trump on air
Washington [US], December 15: ABC News will pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit with US President-elect Donald Trump and apologize for anchor George Stephanopoulos'...
First European country to join CPTPP
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Doctor sued for sending abortion pills to patient
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Ukraine replaces commander as Russia advances fast in the east
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 15: Ukraine's military leadership has replaced the commander overseeing defences in the eastern Donetsk region where Russian forces are making swift advances,...
Founder of fashion chain Mango dies in cave accident
Spain [Barcelona], December 15: Isak Andic, the billionaire founder of high street fashion chain Mango, died in an accident on Saturday while exploring caves near...
Three killed and dozens injured by bomb at Thai festival
Bangkok [Thailand], December 15: At least three people have been killed and dozens more wounded after an explosive was thrown into a crowd at a festival in Thailand.
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Dec 14, 2024
South Korea arrests more military and police commanders ahead of impeachment vote against President Yoon
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