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Stability at Stake: How Three Democracies Are Redefining Eastern Mediterranean Security

A Calculated Show of Unity in a Fragmented Eastern Mediterranean The joint statements delivered by the leaders of Israel, Greece, and Cyprus underscored a calculated effort to project stability in an increasingly volatile Eastern Mediterranean. Speaking during the trilateral meeting highlighted in the AC15 broadcast, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that the partnership rests […]
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From Support to Justice: Europe Launches Ukraine Damage Framework

The Hague Becomes a Stage for Justice In a powerful act of solidarity, leaders from across Europe gathered in The Hague on December 16, 2025, to sign a landmark treaty establishing the International Claims Commission for Ukraine. The ceremony, attended by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and 34 other heads of state and government, marks the creation […]
Health

Yuletide Vigilance: What the World Needs to Know About Monkeypox Spread and Prevention

As the world enters the Yuletide season, a period marked by travel, large gatherings, and close social contact, public health experts are urging vigilance against monkeypox, a viral disease that continues to circulate globally. According to the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are two known variants of the virus, clade I […]
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Constitutional Breach: How Alterations to Nigeria’s Tax Laws Sparked a Political Crisis

On December 17, 2025, A member of Nigeria’s National Assembly raises a point of order. Lawmaker Abdussamad Dasuki alerted the House to discrepancies in the newly gazetted tax laws. A significant political and constitutional crisis is unfolding in Nigeria over allegations that the nation’s newly harmonised tax reform laws were unconstitutionally altered after being passed by the […]
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How Israel’s AI Brigade and Smart Missiles Are Redefining Modern Warfare

In a decisive move to secure a technological edge, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has centralized its artificial intelligence capabilities under a new operational-tech division named “Bina” (Hebrew for “intelligence”). This “AI Brigade,” established within the C4I and Cyber Defence Directorate, consolidates nearly all of the military’s existing AI units. The strategic goal, as articulated […]
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Migrants Clash With French Border Police as Boats Continue to Enter UK Waters

Violent clashes erupted between French police and migrants near Dunkirk on December 20, 2025, as hundreds attempted to cross the English Channel. Exclusive footage reveals members of the French gendarmerie firing volleys of tear gas at a large group as they tried to launch an inflatable dinghy from a river in Grand-Fort-Philippe. Despite the intervention, […]
Business News

The State of Germany’s Economy: Crisis Dynamics, Structural Constraints, and Future Stabilization

Germany’s economic disposition is undergoing a profound stress test, one that contrasts sharply with its reputation as Europe’s industrial anchor. While historical success rested on manufacturing scale, export competitiveness, and affordable energy, today’s reality is defined by contraction rather than resilience. Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis warned in a November 2024 lecture in Berlin […]
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Nigeria–Leonardo Deal Signals Major Boost to Air Force Technology

Nigeria has formalized a significant defense agreement with Italian aerospace leader Leonardo S.p.A., as confirmed by a Business Insider Africa report. This place For Advert This partnership is a core component of Nigeria’s sustained military modernisation programme, which prioritizes enhancing the operational capacity and technological edge of the Nigerian Air Force. The collaboration signals a […]
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Israeli Strikes Trigger a Critical Turning Point for Iran

The geopolitical landscape of the Middle East has undergone a seismic shift following coordinated Israeli military operations within Iran. Reports confirm that Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have executed precision strikes on critical regime infrastructure in Tehran, including the symbolic Evin Prison gate and the central headquarters of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). These actions, […]
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Conflicting Nigerian Detainee Reports Raise Alarms Over Media Credibility and Governance

The ongoing detention of 11 Nigerian Air Force personnel in Burkina Faso, now entering its seventh day, has exposed more than a diplomatic rift between West African neighbors. It has laid bare a profound crisis within Nigerian journalism and the government’s relationship with the press. Following the aircraft’s precautionary landing in Bobo-Dioulasso on December 8 […]