Hungarian prime minister says seizing Russian assets would drag EU into war- China warns US arms sales to Taiwan 'undermine peace, stability,’ vows ‘resolute measures’
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- Belgium sees surge in Russian LNG imports despite EU sanctions
- Floods trigger fresh evacuations of thousands in Malaysia
- Türkiye’s short-term external debt falls to $165.7B in October
- Türkiye secures $587.3M from Asian Development Bank for exporters affected by 2023 earthquakes
- Venezuela vows to defend homeland ‘at any cost’ after US tanker blockade
- Another Palestinian infant falls prey to extreme cold weather in Gaza
- Casualties reported after intensive RSF airstrikes on power station in northern Sudan
- Turkish stock exchange begins Thursday up
- Japanese prosecutors seek life sentence for assassin of ex-Premier Abe
- Thai F-16 jets launch fresh airstrikes, says Cambodia on day 12 of renewed border clashes
- Shelling kills 9 civilians, including 3 children, in Sudan's South Kordofan state
- Apple, Google to allow third-party app stores under new Japanese law
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- EU leaders convene high-stakes summit with Ukraine reparations loan on agenda
- Venezuelan president appeals to Colombian military for help amid Trump threats
- Trump touts 'Warrior Dividend,' record in address to nation
- Morning Briefing: Dec. 18, 2025