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Ukrainian soldiers and shopkeepers hold on as Russia's siege of Pokrovsk tightens
2 weeks ago

Ukrainian soldiers and shopkeepers hold on as Russia's siege of Pokrovsk tightens

NPR  

Ukrainian soldiers and shopkeepers hold on as Russia's siege of Pokrovsk tightens toggle caption Anton Shtuka for NPR POKROVSK, Ukraine — In the final hours of 2024, the embattled Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk suddenly went dark. toggle caption Anton Shtuka for NPR It's unclear how many soldiers Ukraine's forces have lost defending the city. toggle caption Anton Shtuka for NPR …

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Firefighters are closer to taming the wildfire that’s across the New Jersey-New York border
2 months ago

Firefighters are closer to taming the wildfire that’s across the New Jersey-New York border

Associated Press  

WEST MILFORD, N.J. — Firefighters were getting closer Friday to taming a wildfire burning across the New Jersey-New York border on Friday, increasing their encirclement of the hard-to-access blaze. The fire, named the Jennings Creek blaze, was 90% contained on the Passaic County, New Jersey, side of the border, and about 70% contained on the Orange County, New York side. …

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Taiwan holds war games amid tensions and typhoon: What you need to know
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Taiwan holds war games amid tensions and typhoon: What you need to know

Al Jazeera  

Taiwan is currently in the midst of the 40th edition of its annual Han Kuang war games, intended to assess its readiness to withstand a full-scale invasion from China’s People’s Liberation Army. With Typhoon Gaemi also currently battering the island, curtailing portions of the war games, Han Kuang’s 40th edition is set to be unlike any other. In a rare …

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Documentary delves into history of CPC
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Documentary delves into history of CPC

China Daily  

Poster of the documentary Cong Ruijin Chufa. After traversing over 20,000 kilometers and conducting interviews with numerous experts over a span of four years, Cong Ruijin Chufa, a documentary that comprehensively chronicles the history of the Chinese Soviet Republic, has been hailed as a groundbreaking addition to television content about the Communist Party of China, as noted by experts at …

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Documentary delves into history of CPC
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Documentary delves into history of CPC

China Daily  

Poster of the documentary Cong Ruijin Chufa. After traversing over 20,000 kilometers and conducting interviews with numerous experts over a span of four years, Cong Ruijin Chufa, a documentary that comprehensively chronicles the history of the Chinese Soviet Republic, has been hailed as a groundbreaking addition to television content about the Communist Party of China, as noted by experts at …

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Avdiivka falls to Russia after Ukraine withdraws troop from frontline city
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Avdiivka falls to Russia after Ukraine withdraws troop from frontline city

India TV News  

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said his forces have taken complete control of the Ukrainian city of Avdiivka. Rodion Kudriashov, deputy commander of the 3rd Assault Brigade, said Friday that Ukrainian troops were still holding out against the onslaught of about 15,000 Russian soldiers, but he expected the situation would “soon become critical.” “The enemy is trying to penetrate our …

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Ukrainian forces pull back from Avdiivka to dodge encirclement, army chief says
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Ukrainian forces pull back from Avdiivka to dodge encirclement, army chief says

The Independent  

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Heavy fighting in Gaza’s 2nd-largest city leaves hundreds of hospital patients stranded
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy fighting in Gaza’s 2nd-largest city leaves hundreds of hospital patients stranded

LA Times  

Israeli forces battled Palestinian militants Wednesday near the main hospital in Gaza’s second-largest city of Khan Yunis, where medics said hundreds of patients and thousands of displaced people were unable to leave because of the fighting. The aid group Doctors Without Borders said its staff was trapped inside Nasser Hospital with some 850 patients and thousands of displaced people because …

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Myanmar's military is losing ground against coordinated nationwide attacks, buoying opposition hopes
1 year, 1 month ago

Myanmar's military is losing ground against coordinated nationwide attacks, buoying opposition hopes

The Independent  

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Myanmar’s military is losing ground against coordinated nationwide attacks, buoying opposition hopes
1 year, 1 month ago

Myanmar’s military is losing ground against coordinated nationwide attacks, buoying opposition hopes

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — About two weeks into a major offensive against Myanmar’s military-run government by an alliance of three well-armed militias of ethnic minorities, an army captain, fighting in a jungle area near the northeastern border with China, lamented that he’d never seen such intense action. “This is the biggest battlefield challenge that the Myanmar military has faced for decades,” Richard …

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Myanmar's military is losing ground against coordinated nationwide attacks, buoying opposition hopes
1 year, 1 month ago

Myanmar's military is losing ground against coordinated nationwide attacks, buoying opposition hopes

The Independent  

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Analysis: How would Israel fare in Gaza’s tunnels?
1 year, 2 months ago

Analysis: How would Israel fare in Gaza’s tunnels?

Al Jazeera  

More Israeli soldiers might die as the invading troops take the battle underground, into the feared Hamas tunnels. Significantly more Israeli soldiers might die as the invading troops surrounding Gaza City – who have cut it off on the surface from the southern part of the Strip – take the battle underground, into the feared Hamas tunnels. Applying modern digging …

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Protest marches from US to Berlin call for immediate halt to Israeli bombing of Gaza
1 year, 2 months ago

Protest marches from US to Berlin call for immediate halt to Israeli bombing of Gaza

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — From Washington to Milan to Paris, tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched Saturday, calling for a halt to Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. Leveling direct criticism of President Joe Biden, Renad Dayem of Cleveland said she made the trip with her family so her children would know “the Palestinian people are resilient — and we want a leader …

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Israel resists US pressure to pause the war to allow more aid to Gaza, wants hostages back first
1 year, 2 months ago

Israel resists US pressure to pause the war to allow more aid to Gaza, wants hostages back first

Associated Press  

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday pushed back against growing U.S. pressure for a “humanitarian pause” in the nearly month-old war to protect civilians and allow more aid into Gaza, insisting there would be no temporary cease-fire until the roughly 240 hostages held by Hamas are released. GAZA CITY ENCIRCLED Israeli troops tightened their encirclement …

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Israel says it has Gaza City surrounded, Hamas warns invading soldiers will go home 'in black bags'
1 year, 2 months ago

Israel says it has Gaza City surrounded, Hamas warns invading soldiers will go home 'in black bags'

Firstpost  

“Israeli forces are fighting with full force in Gaza and focused on destroying Hamas and making every effort to bring all of the hostages home,” said Israel Defence Forces spokesperson Daniel Hagari The Israel Defence Forces announced on Thursday that they had encircled Gaza City in the Hamas-run and densely populated Palestinian territory, drawing a sharp retort from the military …

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Israel’s military says Gaza City surrounded, rejects ceasefire calls
1 year, 2 months ago

Israel’s military says Gaza City surrounded, rejects ceasefire calls

Al Jazeera  

Israel’s military has announced that its forces have surrounded Gaza’s main city while rejecting growing international calls for a ceasefire to halt bloodshed in the besieged Palestinian territory. Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari said on Thursday that Gaza City has been encircled nearly a week after its forces expanded ground operations in the Hamas-governed enclave. “We are advancing.” Israel’s military …

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Taiwan decries China's 'military harassment' after warplanes detected
1 year, 4 months ago

Taiwan decries China's 'military harassment' after warplanes detected

The Hindu  

Taiwan urged China on Tuesday to stop "military harassment" that risked damaging regional security after it said 24 Chinese warplanes were detected near the island. China has ratcheted up military and political pressure on self-ruled Taiwan since President Tsai Ing-wen came to power in 2016 because she rejects Beijing's stance that the island is part of Chinese territory. "The People's …

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Strategic encirclement of India's North East: Time to get out of the straitjacket
1 year, 7 months ago

Strategic encirclement of India's North East: Time to get out of the straitjacket

Firstpost  

One of the most important reasons for the continuance of insurgency in the North East, primarily Manipur and areas in Arunachal Pradesh and Upper Assam, is the region’s proximity to outer lands. Armed with a perfectly valid Bangladeshi passport and Swiss visa, John David Salomar was in fact none other than ULFA’s general secretary, Anup Chetia.” The episode was confirmed …

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China FM: Taiwan, foreign supporters ‘playing with fire’
1 year, 8 months ago

China FM: Taiwan, foreign supporters ‘playing with fire’

Associated Press  

BEIJING — China’s foreign minister warned Taiwan and its supporters on Friday that they are “playing with fire” if they go against Beijing’s demand to exert control over the self-governing island democracy. Countries from South Korea to Germany have recently spoken out against China’s threats against Taiwan, underscoring a war of words that teeters on the edge of outright conflict …

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China foreign minister steps up threats against Taiwan
1 year, 8 months ago

China foreign minister steps up threats against Taiwan

The Independent  

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China Foreign Minister steps up threats against Taiwan
1 year, 8 months ago

China Foreign Minister steps up threats against Taiwan

The Hindu  

China’s Foreign Minister stepped up threats on Friday against the self-governing island of Taiwan, saying any who go against Beijing’s demand to exert control over the island are “playing with fire.” Qin Gang’s remarks on Friday came at the end of a speech espousing China’s contribution to the global economy and the interests of developing nations, in which he repeatedly …

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US sails warship through Taiwan Strait after China’s drills
1 year, 8 months ago

US sails warship through Taiwan Strait after China’s drills

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The United States Navy has sailed a warship through the Taiwan Strait in its first known transit since China carried out an encirclement exercise around self-ruled Taiwan. Last week China concluded large-scale air and sea drills in the strait in retaliation for Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen meeting with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on April 5 in …

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Taiwan claims China's rocket launch sent debris into sea – Firstpost
1 year, 8 months ago

Taiwan claims China's rocket launch sent debris into sea – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Taipei: China claimed to have launched a satellite into orbit on Sunday, and Taiwanese authorities claimed that rocket debris had landed in the sea, where Beijing had this week declared a no-sail zone, reported AFP. Due to “possible falling rocket wreckage,” maritime authorities in China’s eastern Fujian province restricted ships from an area north of Taiwan from 9:00 am until …

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China says Taiwan encirclement drills a 'serious warning'
1 year, 9 months ago

China says Taiwan encirclement drills a 'serious warning'

The Independent  

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