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Czech government approves bill aimed at 2% GDP spending on military amid Russia’s war in Ukraine
The Czech government on Wednesday approved a bill aimed at bringing defense spending at the required NATO goal of 2% ...

Nazi treasure map available to public, reveals possible location of gold, diamond trove
The public will have access to a map allegedly showing where Nazis hid their looted treasure after the map went ...

Ukraine decries Israel, Russia chat and suggests ‘change of policy’ amid new Netanyahu admin
Ukraine’s ambassador to Israel condemned a call this week between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Israel’s newest top diplomat ...

French police investigate allegations of sexual assault against former archbishop of Paris
French police are investigating an allegation that the former archbishop of Paris sexually assaulted a woman who is under legal ...

Israel demolishes parts of West Bank hamlet set for eviction-
By Associated Press JERUSALEM: The Israeli military has demolished homes, water tanks and olive orchards in two Palestinian villages in ...

Pope Benedict’s secretary soon to publish inside story of his papacy, ‘Nothing but the Truth’
Pope Benedict XVI’s personal secretary, who served him in multiple capacities for almost two decades, will soon publish a book ...

Japan offering families 1 million yen per child to leave Tokyo for rural areas
The Japanese government is significantly boosting the amount of money it is offering families to leave the bustling metropolis and ...

Sri Lanka election commission to accept nominations for local polls from January 18-21-
By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s top election body announced on Wednesday that it will accept nominations from January 18 to ...

US base in Syria hit with 2 rockets following 3rd anniversary of Soleimani killing
Two rockets struck a U.S. military base in northeastern Syria Wednesday following the 3rd anniversary of the killing of Iranian ...

Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti released on bail-
By AFP TEHRAN: Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti, jailed for almost three weeks over her support for the country’s protest movement, ...