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EU country seizes gold and luxury watches from ex-Ukrainian prosecutor general – media

The reported raid is said to be linked with Kiev’s investigation of oligarch Igor Kolomoysky, a kingmaker-turned-enemy of Vladimir Zelensky ...

Rebels still occupying captured DR Congo city – president

M23 fighters remain in Uvira and its surroundings despite reports of their departure, Felix Tshisekedi has said ...

Trump explains why US ‘needs Greenland’ 

The American president earlier appointed a special envoy to the island, triggering a backlash from Denmark ...

Maduro would be ‘smart’ to get out – Trump

The US president has issued veiled threats, saying the Venezuelan leader could play tough but it would be “the last time” ...

Trump repeats claim of preventing nuclear war

India has denied that Washington brokered a ceasefire during its conflict with Pakistan in May ...

UK to ban live boiling of lobsters and crabs

A plan to outlaw the centuries-long practice forms part of the country’s latest animal welfare strategy ...

Vance tells his wife’s critics to ‘eat s**t’

Right-wing influencer Nick Fuentes previously labeled the US vice president’s spouse a “jeet,” a racial slur for Indians ...

Human rights films exhibited at White Terror memorial park

The National Human Rights Museum screened two award-winning films Dec. 21 at Jing-Mei White Terror Memorial Park in New Taipei City to celebrate works...

Driving Home for Christmas singer Chris Rea dies

The British singer, best known for the 1980s festive hit, has passed away at the age of 74 ...

Trump unveils new battleships for US Navy

The American leader has claimed the new fleet will be “100 times more powerful“ than any battleship ever built ...

MOFA welcomes delegations from Japanese Diet

The visits by two Japanese parliamentary delegations are sincerely welcomed by the government and people of Taiwan, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Dec....

President Lai pledges expanded cooperation with Japan

President Lai Ching-te Dec. 22 thanked Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for supporting friendship with Taiwan and said the government looks forward to working...

N. Korean border guards borrow soybeans from civilians to pass inspection

Border guards borrowed soybeans from nearby residents to pass a November inspection, then kept some to trade for alcohol and cigarettes despite promises to...

N. Korea prepares to send military technicians to Russian drone sites disguised as civilian workers

According to a Daily NK source in North Korea recently, the selection of personnel to be sent to Russia has already reached the third...

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