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Cambodia Shuts Border Crossings with Thailand Amid Resumed Clashes
In response to renewed fighting that killed dozens and displaced thousands, Cambodia closes its borders with Thailand. US President Trump threatens trade halt, leading to a ceasefire and formal deal in Kuala Lumpur.
Russia Launches Massive Strikes on Ukraine, Causing Power Cuts
Russia fires 635 drones and 38 missiles overnight, killing several and prompting widespread blackouts, per Zelenskyy. Ukraine downs most but reports heavy infrastructure damage.
Israeli Forces Issue Evacuation Order in Southern Lebanon for Hezbollah Strikes
Israel orders evacuations in Lebanese villages ahead of airstrikes on Hezbollah. Recent bombing near Sidon kills three alleged operatives.
US Recalls Nearly 30 Ambassadors in Major Foreign Service Shakeup
Trump administration recalls senior diplomats worldwide, including half from key posts, signaling overhaul of US foreign policy.
Belarus Releases 123 Political Prisoners After US Lifts Sanctions
Including Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski and Maria Kalesnikava, prisoners freed amid improved US-Belarus ties.
ISIL Attacker Kills Two US Troops and Civilian in Syria Ambush
Gunman targets joint Syrian-US convoy in Palmyra, killing two service members, one interpreter; killed in return fire.
Yemen Government and Houthis Agree to Release 2,900 Detainees
Largest prisoner swap in 11-year civil war frees 2,900 amid ongoing conflict.
Brazil Approves Bill Reducing Penalties for Attempted Coup
Chamber of Deputies passes measure that could shorten Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year sentence.
Mexican Navy Plane Crashes in Texas, Killing 5
Eight aboard small plane; five dead, one missing after crash.
Cyberattack Disrupts France's Postal and Banking Services During Christmas
Suspected hack knocks out national postal service and banking amid holiday rush.
Greta Thunberg Arrested in London Supporting Pro-Palestinian Hunger Strikers
Climate activist detained while backing hunger-striking demonstrators.
Spanish Police Dismantle Helicopter Drug Network from Morocco
Operation arrests six suspects trafficking hashish into southern Spain with European partners.