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Türkiye 'neutralizes' nine PKK members in Iraq, Syria

Turkish forces have neutralized nine PKK members in northern Iraq and northern Syria, the Defense Ministry announced on Nov. 22.

According to the ministry, four were targeted in the Claw-Lock Operation region in northern Iraq. An additional five were "neutralized" in the Euphrates Shield and Olive Branch operations zones in northern Syria.

Armed Forces: “Iron Wall” with frigates in the Aegean and Mediterranean – Belh@rra build the Greek Iron Dome

Critical Role in Greece’s Defense “Iron Dome The Belh@rra frigates will play a key role in Greece’s “Iron Dome” defense system. Starting in 2025, they will gradually be integrated into the Greek Navy.

Oreshnik Missiles: Covered 1,200 km in 15 minutes – Reported sightings in Kazakhstan (Video)

“The flight time of this Russian missile, from its launch in the Astrakhan region to its impact in Dnipro, was 15 minutes,” the HUR intelligence agency stated.

“The missile was equipped with six warheads, each loaded with six submunitions. Its speed in the terminal phase exceeded Mach 11,” the HUR added, noting that the weapon was “likely part of the ‘Kedr’ missile system.”

COP29 draft deal proposes rich nations give $250 bln in climate finance

A new draft deal at U.N. climate talks Friday proposes rich nations commit $250 billion a year to help poorer nations combat global warming in a bid to break the deadlocked negotiations.

With the gathering scheduled to end Friday, delegates from nearly 200 nations had eagerly awaited COP29 hosts Azerbaijan's new proposal after two weeks of fraught bargaining.

Russia says it 'derailed' Kiev's war plans for next year

Russia said on Nov. 22 it had scuppered Kiev's military objectives for 2025 just after President Vladimir Putin issued a warning to the West by test-firing a new intermediate-range missile at Ukraine.

Putin announced the missile launch in a defiant address late on Nov. 21, saying the conflict in Ukraine had taken on a "global" nature, while hinting at strikes on Western countries.

Vucic: I expect US reaction, they know Kurti ordered illegal crossing of administrative line

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday evening he expected no KFOR reaction after a group of heavily armed members of the so-called Kosovo Police crossed the administrative line between central Serbia and the Autonomous Province of Kosovo-Metohija, but that he expected the US to react.

Bitcoin is heading towards $100,000 breaking one record after another

 

The Bitcoin has surpassed $99,000 for the first time, continuing a rally based on hopes that Donald Trump will usher in a “golden age” for crypto that will include more supportive regulation for the industry and a possible national strategic bitcoin reserve for the U.S.

AI firms seek accords with publishing giants to maintain growth

Publishing giants and generative artificial intelligence companies are striking deals that aim to both protect copyright and provide for the rapidly increasing needs of the AI industry.

U.S. publishing giant HarperCollins has reached a contract with an unnamed tech company allowing it to use some of its books to train its generative AI models.

Biden Condemns ICC Arrest Warrants Against Israeli Leaders

The United States has rejected the International Criminal Court's (ICC) recent decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The ICC has accused them of "crimes against humanity and war crimes," including targeting civilians and enforcing starvation policies in Gaza.

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