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Israel Approves Record Natural Gas Export Deal with Egypt
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel has approved a natural gas export agreement worth about $35 billion with Egypt, the largest such deal in the country’s history. Netanyahu said the deal, signed with US energy…
Germany says it will not repeat 2014 mistakes on Ukraine
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Germany would not “stand idly by” as Europe’s security is reshaped and vowed not to repeat the 2014 mistake of leaving Ukraine without security guarantees. Speaking in parliament ahead of the EU summit…
Russian Airstrikes Injure Dozens in Ukraine
A Russian airstrike hit residential areas in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, injuring 26 people, including one child, local authorities said. Regional Governor Ivan Fedorov reported that two apartment buildings were damaged, while Ukrainian…
Putin Says Russia Ready for Diplomacy but Threatens Military Action
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow prefers a diplomatic solution to the war in Ukraine but warned that Russia would pursue military means if negotiations fail. Speaking at a Russian Defense Ministry meeting, Putin claimed Russia…
EU Parliament Approves Gradual Ban on Russian Gas Imports
The European Parliament has approved a plan to phase out Russian gas and LNG imports across the European Union by autumn 2027. The measure, backed by 500 lawmakers, would ban spot-market Russian LNG in 2026 and end pipeline gas imports by…
Rain Transforms Sea Red on Iran’s Hormuz Island Coast
After morning rainfall, seawater along the Red Coast on Hormuz Island in southern Iran temporarily turned red as iron oxide–rich soil washed into the sea. The rare natural phenomenon, caused by rain and waves mixing the island’s…
Türkiye’s Togg Accompanies Türkiye’s New Consul General in Hamburg
A Turkish-made Togg vehicle drew attention during the official welcome ceremony for Berati Alver, Türkiye’s new Consul General in Hamburg, Germany. Alver was formally received by Hamburg Mayor Peter Tschentscher at City…
China Opposes EU Plan to Use Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
China said it opposes the European Union’s plan to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated that Beijing rejects unilateral sanctions not approved by the UN Security Council and…
Berlin Tightens Security at Jewish Sites After Australia Attack
Security measures have been increased at Jewish institutions in Berlin, Germany, following a deadly attack targeting Jews at a Hanukkah event on Bondi Beach in Australia. Berlin Interior Minister Iris Spranger announced that heavy…
MIT Professor Shot Dead in US, Murder Probe Launched
Nuno Loureiro, a 47-year-old Portuguese professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States, has died after being shot at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts. MIT confirmed that Loureiro, a leading figure in…