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Dec 13, 2025
Brussels [Belgium], December 13: The Council of the European Union (EU) on Friday decided to temporarily prohibit any transfers of immobilized assets belonging to the central bank of Russia within the bloc back to Russia, citing the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
New study shows Romania hosts Europe's biggest brown bear population
Russia to update communications sector strategy through 2035
Hungarian FM urges NATO chief to "stop fueling war tensions"
Britain's economy contracts 0.1 pct in August-October period: statistics
Trump says former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh is top choice to lead Fed: media
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Canada announces Ottawa-Montreal as first segment of high-speed rail
Ottawa [Canada], December 13: The Canadian government announced Friday that the first segment of the Alto High-Speed Rail project will link Ottawa and Montreal.
Chapman University forecasts slow U.S. economic growth in 2026 amid tariff pressures
Los Angeles [California], December 13: Chapman University economists projected slow U.S. economic growth in 2026, according to the university's annual economic forecast.
Google rolls out beta version of real-time headphone translation
San Francisco [California], December 13: Google announced Friday the rollout of a beta feature that allows users to hear real-time translations through headphones, as the...
EU vote on Mercosur trade deal set for next week
Paris [France], December 13: European Union countries are set to vote early next week to determine whether the bloc should sign a contentious trade agreement...
King Charles says his treatment for cancer can be reduced
Washington DC [US], December 13: King Charles said his treatment for cancer can be reduced in the next year as he talked about his experience...
Joint Saudi-Emirate delegation in Aden for talks
Riyadh [Saudi], December 13: A joint Saudi-Emirati military delegation arrived in Aden to discuss measures aimed at defusing tensions in southern Yemen.
US briefly withheld some intelligence from Israel during Biden era
Washington DC [US], December 13: U.S. intelligence officials temporarily suspended sharing some key information with Israel during the Biden administration over concerns about its conduct...
Cuba on edge as US seizure of oil tanker puts supply at risk
Washington DC [US], December 13: A U.S. move this week to seize an oil tanker out of Venezuela is poised to make a bad situation...
Hundreds of storks found dead near Madrid amid wider bird flu surge
Madrid [Spain], December 13: Spanish authorities have detected four outbreaks of bird flu in wild birds in the central Madrid region, where forestry agents collected hundreds of dead storks over the past several weeks including more than a hundred in the past 24 hours.
Over 400 civilians killed in eastern DR Congo as US peace deal falters
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