Drones strike Moscow as Russia hosts North Korea pact
A night of drone strikes hit Moscow and suburbs injuring several and disrupting traffic at busy airports. UK officials estimate Russian losses at 700,000 dead and wounded since the February 2022 invasion, while Putin signed a pact with North Korea promising immediate military aid if either is attacked. Kyiv urged Western partners to sustain support as Zelenskyy called for strong actions to end the terror of Russian strikes.
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Israeli strikes widen war toll in Lebanon and Gaza
Dozens killed as Israel hit Aalmat village north of Beirut and a Jabaliya refugee camp home in Gaza City. At least 23 dead in Lebanon including seven children and 17 in Jabaliya shelter strike. Hamas and Hezbollah coordination cited amid regional escalation.
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Trump pressures Senate leaders in race for GOP chair
As Senate Republican candidates vie to lead the conference, President-elect Trump pressures a new leader to back recess appointments bypassing Senate votes. Thune Cornyn and Scott seek support while distancing from McConnell. Trump warns nominees could be confirmed only with reform to rules.
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Fires burn coast to coast in U S as slain ranger and Cuba quake loom
Wildfires raged from New York to New Jersey where a parks employee died and homes were threatened by the blaze. In California the Mountain Fire grew to about 32 square miles with 26 percent containment as crews battled dry Santa Ana winds. An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 shook eastern Cuba with no major damage reported. In Haiti a transitional council fired interim Prime Minister Garry Conille and named Alix Didier Fils-Aimé to lead, amid ongoing political turmoil.
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