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China–Japan Flight Cancellations Mount, With Osaka Links Hit Hard and Peak Forecast for Dec. 27

Beijing’s pressure over Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks is prompting airlines to scale back Japan routes.

COP30 Ends With No Fossil-Fuel Roadmap as Brazil Shifts to Voluntary Plans

Hamas Attack Victims Sue Binance, Allege $1 Billion in Terror Financing

Kyiv Hit in Overnight Barrage as U.S.–Ukraine Talks Yield Revised Peace Framework

Japan Counters China at UN Over Taiwan Remarks, Presses Yonaguni Missile Plan

Sudan Ceasefire Effort Stalls as Army Rejects Quad Plan and RSF Declares 3-Month Truce

Geneva Talks Yield Slimmer Ukraine Peace Framework as Russia Spurns European Plan

U.S. Lists Venezuela’s ‘Cartel de los Soles’ as Terror Group as Caribbean Buildup Persists

Trump Signs Order Launching U.S. Review to Designate Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Terrorist Groups

Pope Leo XIV Sets Out for Turkey and Lebanon to Press for Unity and Peace

Xi and Trump Hold Follow-Up Call, Set Reciprocal Visits as Taiwan Dispute Intensifies

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Ends Operations, Citing Handoff to New Aid Coordinator

IDF Chief Ousts Senior Officers Over Oct. 7 Failures in Latest Accountability Step

U.S. Names 'Cartel de los Soles' a Terror Group as Report Points to Planned Trump–Maduro Call

Russia Strikes Kyiv With Drones and Kinzhal Missiles as Peace Talks Continue

U.S. Labels Venezuela’s ‘Cartel de los Soles’ a Foreign Terrorist Group as Caribbean Military Posture Widens

U.S. Designates Venezuela’s ‘Cartel de los Soles’ as Foreign Terrorist Organization

U.S. Review Delays Visa for Israeli MK Tzvi Succot, Forcing Missed Trip

UK Researchers Warn Neuroscience Advances Could Enable 'Brain Weapons'

Poland Summons Israeli Ambassador Over Yad Vashem Post on Holocaust-Era Badges