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21.01.2025 18:10 Senior representatives of the world's second- and third-largest economies are attending Monday's inauguration of Donald Trump as U.S. president, reflecting the importance China and Japan place on good relations with the world's biggest economy.

20.01.2025 08:30 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his embattled nation had been slammed by more than 1,000 Russian projectiles over the past week, prompting him to renew his urgent plea for additional air defense weapons, particularly the U.S.-made Patriot missile system.

20.01.2025 08:30 A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took hold Sunday, seemingly starting a six-week pause in 15 months of fighting in Gaza and setting the stage for the release of dozens of hostages held by the militants, including three young women freed in the first hours of the truce.

20.01.2025 08:30 A long-awaited cease-fire in the Gaza Strip came into effect on January 19 after an hourslong delay, underscoring the fragility of the deal between Israel and U.S.-designated terrorist group Hamas.

20.01.2025 08:30 Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed the start earlier on Sunday of the ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, as UN humanitarian convoys brought in urgently needed food aid to begin pulling the war-ravaged territory back from starvation.

20.01.2025 08:30 UN World Food Programme convoys crossed into Gaza from the north and south on Sunday as the long-awaited ceasefire came into effect. The ceasefire is allowing the agency to bring in urgently needed food aid at scale and begin pulling the war-ravaged territory back from starvation.

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20.01.2025 08:30 A senior Taliban leader has publicly criticized his government's policy of prohibiting female education in Afghanistan, calling it a "personal choice" rather than an interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia.

20.01.2025 08:30 NATO and the European Union are beefing up their resources in Kosovo amid rising tension in the Balkan nation ahead of February 9 parliamentary elections.

20.01.2025 08:30 A hallmark of the nearly 250-year American democracy is the quadrennial peaceful transfer of presidential power, and it is set to unfold again on Monday, with Donald Trump, the 45th president until he lost his 2020 reelection bid, set to be inaugurated as the country's 47th leader after winning last November's election.

20.01.2025 08:30 The Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps , Major General Hossein Salami, has unveiled a strategic underground base belonging to the IRGC Navy.

20.01.2025 08:30 Hawkish Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich has threatened to bring down prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition if the besieged Gaza Strip is not occupied.

20.01.2025 08:30 Israeli minister along with his entire party have resigned from prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition over the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

20.01.2025 08:30 Kim Ryo Won, an international security analyst of the DPRK, issued the following article "Japan's move to establish an independent mission in NATO is a dangerous act of adding new instability to the regional situation":

20.01.2025 08:30 American warplanes have conducted multiple airstrikes against targets north of the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, after Yemen's military claimed responsibility for a retaliatory operation on the USS Harry Truman in the Red Sea.