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Israeli Air Strikes Escalate Conflict in Lebanon

Israeli air strikes on Hezbollah sites escalate conflict in Lebanon, causing 127 civilian casualties and raising international concerns.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

China

US Approves $11.1 Billion Arms Sale to Taiwan Amid China Tensions

The US announces a groundbreaking $11.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan to strengthen defense against escalating China military threats.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

Middle-East

Ceasefire Violations Escalate Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

Israeli ceasefire violations have surged, worsening the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and calling for urgent international aid amid harsh winter conditions.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

Middle-East

Escalating Tensions: Russia's Military Buildup Near Ukraine

Russia's troop buildup near Ukraine raises alarms among NATO allies and signals potential military conflict with far-reaching implications for Europe.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

China

India's Semiconductor Push: Building a Global Manufacturing Hub

India is advancing its semiconductor manufacturing with a $10 billion initiative, positioning itself as a global player amid increasing chip demand.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

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EU Asset Plan on Frozen Russia Assets Sparks Nuclear Debate

The EU eyes up to €90 billion of frozen Russian assets to back a Kyiv loan, sparking debate on sanctions, deterrence, and Russia NATO tensions.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

Middle-East

US Congress Repeals Sanctions on Syria for Investment

The US Congress repeals sanctions on Syria, aiming to boost foreign investment and humanitarian aid for recovery.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

China

China Imposes VAT on Condoms to Address Low Birth Rates

China's new 13% VAT on condoms starting January 2026 aims to combat rising birth rates but may restrict options for families in need.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

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EU Expands Russia Shadow Fleet Sanctions Amid NATO Tensions

EU expands sanctions on Russia's shadow fleet, designating 41 more ships and pushing totals toward 600, a bid to choke Moscow's revenue in Russia Ukraine war.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

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EU Expands Russia Ukraine War Sanctions and Shadow Fleet

EU expands Russia Ukraine war sanctions, designating 600 shadow fleet ships as Moscow keeps oil exports to India and China amid nuclear deterrence concerns.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

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Russia Ukraine War: EU sanctions hit 41 ships

Amid the Russia Ukraine war, EU sanctions add 41 ships tied to the shadow fleet, lifting total to around 600 as Moscow keeps exporting discounted oil to India.

Dec 18, 2025 | Intel Desk

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Putin signals unconditional aims in Russia Ukraine war

Putin warns Moscow's aims in the Russia Ukraine war will be met unconditionally, signaling possible battlefield moves if diplomacy fails amid NATO tensions.

Dec 17, 2025 | Intel Desk