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Gaza's Endless Search: Palestinians Dig Through Rubble for Lost Loved Ones
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Gaza's Endless Search: Palestinians Dig Through Rubble for Lost Loved Ones

Amid Gaza's devastation, Palestinian families continue desperate searches for missing relatives, highlighting the human cost of prolonged conflict and international diplomatic challenges.

Xi's Ruthless Purge of His Oldest Military Ally
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Xi's Ruthless Purge of His Oldest Military Ally

Xi Jinping's dismissal of General Zhang Youxia, a decades-long family friend, signals a new level of paranoia and control in Chinese military politics.

Gaza's Peace Hinges on Hamas Disarmament Dilemma
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Gaza's Peace Hinges on Hamas Disarmament Dilemma

Trump's Gaza peace plan enters phase two, but success depends entirely on Hamas laying down arms. Analysis of leverage strategies and Middle East power dynamics.

Japan Strikes Rare Earth Gold 6,000 Meters Under the Sea
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Japan Strikes Rare Earth Gold 6,000 Meters Under the Sea

Japan successfully extracts rare earth sediment from 6,000-meter Pacific depths, marking a potential breakthrough in reducing 70% dependence on Chinese critical minerals.

China's AI Labs Rush New Models Before Lunar New Year
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China's AI Labs Rush New Models Before Lunar New Year

Chinese AI companies are racing to release new models before Lunar New Year, signaling strategic timing in the global AI competition. What's behind this coordinated push?

Ukraine War Enters Fourth Year Amid Nuclear Treaty Crisis
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Ukraine War Enters Fourth Year Amid Nuclear Treaty Crisis

As Russia-Ukraine peace talks prepare for Abu Dhabi and the New START treaty expires, the war reaches a critical juncture with global implications.

Gaza's Rafah Crossing Reopens, But Will Palestinians Be Able to Return?
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Gaza's Rafah Crossing Reopens, But Will Palestinians Be Able to Return?

Israel announces pilot reopening of Rafah crossing as 22,000 wounded Palestinians await urgent medical care abroad. But residents fear leaving means never coming back.

Why Trump Is Upending 80 Years of US Foreign Policy
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Why Trump Is Upending 80 Years of US Foreign Policy

Trump's second administration signals a fundamental shift from idealism to realism in US foreign policy, reshaping approaches to the Middle East, Ukraine, and China relations.

Iran Labels European Armies 'Terrorist Groups' in Tit-for-Tat Move
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Iran Labels European Armies 'Terrorist Groups' in Tit-for-Tat Move

Iran designates European armies as terrorist organizations after EU labels Revolutionary Guards, escalating diplomatic tensions amid potential US-Iran talks.

Ukraine War's Hidden Toll: Two Million Casualties and a Nation's Mental Health Crisis
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Ukraine War's Hidden Toll: Two Million Casualties and a Nation's Mental Health Crisis

After nearly three years of war, Ukraine faces not just military losses but a psychological crisis affecting virtually every citizen. How trauma shapes resilience.

Russia Pauses Kyiv Strikes After Trump Call During Brutal Cold Snap
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Russia Pauses Kyiv Strikes After Trump Call During Brutal Cold Snap

Russia announced a temporary halt to Kyiv airstrikes following Trump-Putin phone call amid severe winter weather. Is this genuine diplomacy or tactical maneuvering?

Missing Chinese Woman Found After Decade, Sparks Trafficking Debate
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Missing Chinese Woman Found After Decade, Sparks Trafficking Debate

A Chinese woman with mental illness, missing for over 10 years, was found in a rural village where she had given birth to multiple children, reigniting debates about human trafficking and forced pregnancies in China.