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Jihadists and rebels have seized most of Aleppo, Syria’s second-largest city, including its airport, during a lightning assault that left over 320 people dead, a monitoring group reported on Saturday, as the international community voiced concern.

U.S. President Joe Biden stressed yesterday (Thursday) “the importance of support to the Ukrainian people” in the wake of the massive bombing launched earlier by Russia’s armed forces.

Russian President Vladimir Putin made new threats from a council in Kazakhstan where he spoke and commenting on a New York Times report said that if Ukraine gets nukes, Moscow will use all means of destruction against it.

The Biden administration is preparing a $725 million weapons package for Ukraine, according to two U.S. officials cited by Reuters.

Tens of thousands of people, driven fleeing by the war between Israel and Hezbollah, made their way home yesterday (Wednesday), with many finding their towns and villages hugely devastated after a ceasefire agreement went into effect in the early hours of this morning.

Thousands of Lebanese displaced by the war between Israel and Hezbollah began the journey back home as a ceasefire took hold on Nov. 27, with many celebrating an end to the 14-month-old deadly war.

A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon went into effect at 4 a.m. Wednesday.

What the ceasefire agreement stipulates

The launch of a strategic dialogue between Cyprus and the US last month was quickly followed up by another historic development: President Christodoulides' visit to the White House.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said that he intends to impose sweeping tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China, prompting a swift warning from Beijing that "no one will win a trade war."

In a series of posts to his Truth Social account, Trump vowed to hit some of the United States' largest trading partners with duties on all goods entering the country.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced on Friday that he would extend an invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit Hungary, assuring that Hungary would not recognize or enforce the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Netanyahu.