Russia and North Korea sign broad partnership pact
President Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un signed a strategic agreement pledging mutual aid against aggression as Moscow seeks munitions and technology from Pyongyang. The deal expands security trade and cultural ties, signaling a deepening alliance amid Western tensions.
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Russian court sentences US soldier to four years for theft and threats
U S Army Staff Sgt. Gordon Black was sentenced in Vladivostok to three years and nine months in a penal colony after being found guilty of stealing 10 000 rubles from his Russian girlfriend Alexandra Vashchuk and threatening to kill her. Interfax reports the case stems from a May arrest following a dispute in their shared apartment. Black met Vashchuk in South Korea where he was stationed, then followed her to Russia without permission, claiming the theft was to pay for a hotel while denying the death threat charges.
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Sinking of Tutor follows Houthi attack in Red Sea
The Liberian flagged Tutor sank in the Red Sea days after a Houthi attack, with authorities stating one mariner was killed. It marks a new escalation in the rebels campaign against Red Sea shipping amid the Israel Gaza conflict. UKMTO reported debris and oil at the last location and warned ships.
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Hezbollah leader warns Israel against wider war
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah warns of new weapons and deeper targets if war expands as cross border tensions surge and U S envoy tours Beirut. He cites intelligence upgrades and promises future front line displays once decisions are made.
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