WASHINGTON/BERLIN, November 27, 2025 – Boeing (BA.N) has announced that it will manufacture AH-64E Apache attack helicopters for international customers, including 96 aircraft for the Polish Armed Forces, under a $4.7 billion foreign military sales contract awarded by the U.S. Army. Deliveries are scheduled to begin in 2028, marking the largest order of Apache helicopters

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TOKYO / WASHINGTON, November 27, 2025 – U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly urged Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi not to escalate tensions with China during a call earlier this week, sources familiar with the matter said. The discussion comes amid a fragile trade truce between the United States and China, and rising regional tensions over

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HONG KONG, November 27, 2025 – While firefighters combed floor by floor to save residents of Wang Fuk Court housing complex, volunteers from Hong Kong’s animal welfare organizations mobilized to rescue pets trapped in the deadly blaze. The inferno, which has killed at least 44 people and left nearly 300 missing, has highlighted the critical

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HONG KONG, November 26, 2025 – Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in three decades has drawn attention to the risks of using bamboo scaffolding and mesh for building construction, a centuries-old practice that remains widespread in the city despite modern alternatives. The blaze at the Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Tai Po resulted in at

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Tehran, Iran / Sanaa, Yemen – Iranian officials acknowledge a significant setback: the Houthis in Yemen are no longer fully under Tehran’s control, signaling cracks in Iran’s regional strategy of leveraging proxy forces to project power. A senior Iranian official told The Telegraph: “The Houthis have gone rogue for a while and are now really

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New Delhi, India – In the wake of a deadly car bombing near New Delhi’s historic Red Fort on November 10, 2025, Indian authorities have launched an intensified security crackdown in Indian-controlled Kashmir, prompting widespread fear and anxiety across the region. The explosion killed at least 10 people and wounded 32 others, triggering sweeping raids,

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Medan, Indonesia – Torrential monsoon rains have triggered devastating flash floods and landslides across Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 17 people and leaving six others missing, authorities reported on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. The disasters struck multiple regencies in North Sumatra province, with rivers overflowing their banks and sending torrents of mud, rocks, and

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Brasilia, Brazil – Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has been ordered to begin serving a 27-year prison sentence for orchestrating a failed coup aimed at preventing Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva from taking office after the 2022 elections. Bolsonaro, 70, was convicted for leading a conspiracy that included plans to assassinate Lula and his running

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Brasilia, Brazil – Far-right former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has begun serving a 27-year prison sentence for orchestrating a failed coup aimed at preventing Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva from taking office following the 2022 elections. The Supreme Court of Brazil ordered Bolsonaro to begin his sentence after rejecting all appeals, marking a dramatic turn

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