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WORLD BRIEFING: January 5, 2024

Russia has used ballistic missiles and launchers supplied by North Korea in Ukraine, U.S. says. A new report documents more than $7.8 million in payments from at least 20 foreign governments — including China, Saudi Arabia and Qatar — to businesses owned by then-President Trump during two years of his term.

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WORLD BRIEFING: October 9, 2023

Sources in the Biden administration estimate that Israel will launch a ground attack on the Gaza Strip within the next two days. At least 16 civilians have been wounded in Russian attacks in the south and east of Ukraine. 

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WORLD BRIEFING: September 16, 2023

The North Korean leader gets the royal treatment in Russia. Progress in the Ukrainian counteroffensive. China’s defence minister goes missing. 

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WORLD BRIEFING: September 13, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Wednesday with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Russia. Kim pledged his “full and unconditional support” for “all decisions” by Putin, in an apparent reference to Russia's war on Ukraine. Two Russian military vessels have been damaged in an apparent large-scale Ukrainian strike on a ship-repair base in Russian-occupied Crimea

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WORLD BRIEFING: September 12, 2023

North Korean leader said to be on the move to Vladivostok for a meeting with President Putin that’s expected to have all the trappings of a state visit. Ukraine reportedly regains Black Sea oiL platforms from Russia

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WAR IN UKRAINE: December 23, 2022

Pitched battles continue in the east, where Moscow's offensive has centered on the cities of Bakhmut and Avdiyivka in Donetsk, Ukraine's General Staff reports, as a regional official reported that Russians are leveling a famous theater to the ground in the southern city of Mariupol.

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WAR IN UKRAINE: October 14, 2022

A Russian rocket struck the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporyzhzhia. A vote in the United Nations General Assembly sanctioning Russia for its aggression in Ukraine passes with only 4 votes against

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