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Becoming Full Members: Five Nations Join BRICS Alliance
During the BRICS summit in Johannesburg last August, leaders approved the inclusion of six new countries, including Argentina, starting from January 1. However, Argentina's President Javier Milei recently opted out of BRICS membership.
World's Largest Warship Redeployed by US Navy from the Mediterranean Sea
During its presence off the coast of Israel after the Hamas attacks, carrying F/A-18 Super Hornet jet fighters, the USS Gerald R. Ford aimed to fortify US "regional deterrence and defense posture," as stated by the Sixth Fleet. Additionally, the Department of Defense (DoD) continues to assess its global force posture, emphasizing robust capabilities in the Mediterranean and across the Middle East.
Japan Earthquake: Death Toll Reaches 30 Amid Ongoing Search for Survivors
Suzu and Nanao were among the hardest-hit areas, with six and five casualties respectively.
Opposition Leader Lee Jae-myung in South Korea Stabbed
Reports from Yonhap News Agency confirm that Lee, after the attack, was transported to Pusan National University Hospital. Despite being conscious during the transfer, he was reportedly experiencing continued bleeding.
Vivek Ramaswamy Affirms Plan to Withdraw from Maine and Colorado Ballots
The rulings in these states cited Trump's involvement in spreading voter fraud claims and inciting his supporters to march on the Capitol, disrupting the certification of the 2020 election results.
Japan Earthquake: Death Toll Climbs to 8, Confirms Government
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida highlighted the urgency of the rescue efforts, characterizing the mission to aid those affected by the earthquakes as a race against time.
Iran Asserts Right to Retaliate Following Assassination of IRGC Commander
The incident occurred on December 25, 2023, when Seyyed Razi Mousavi, a "military adviser" serving in Syria, fell victim to a missile attack.
BRICS Membership To Offer Iran More Opportunities In Multilateral Cooperation States Spokesman
BRICS, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, serves as an emerging-market collaborative mechanism.
Israeli Supreme Court Invalidates Netanyahu's Judicial Reform
This judicial upheaval follows months of internal discord, culminating in July 2023 when the government passed the controversial "reasonableness" bill.
Russian Paratroopers Receive 2,500 Units of Weaponry in 2023: Report
The Russia Defense Ministry disclosed that formations and military units within the Airborne Troops received more than 780 new and advanced pieces of military and special equipment during the year.
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