Saudi Gazette/ 10h
Germany's Scholz makes surprise visit to Kyiv at crucial timing: Germany's Olaf Scholz arrived in Ukraine on Monday for his second trip to the region ...
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Quick Glance: Scholz Pledges Continued Support for Ukraine
- Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Kyiv, committing to ongoing arms supplies for Ukraine.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Germany for nearly 30 billion euros in support and emphasized the need for continued assistance.
- Scholz refused to supply Taurus cruise missiles but reaffirmed Germany's commitment to stand by Ukraine regardless of global political changes.
- Concerns arose in Ukraine about potential U.S. support withdrawal under a new government, while Germany confirmed its ongoing aid.
Israel strikes Lebanon as Hezbollah targets military post: Israel struck targets in Lebanon on Monday evening after vowing to retaliate for an attack by ...
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Crown Prince calls for laying out joint plans to ensure sustainable water resources
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Macron: France wants to become an accredited Saudi partner in Expo 2030 and World Cup 2034
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Saudi Gazette/ 32m
Saudi Arabia announces 5 new initiatives worth $60 million at SGI Forum: Saudi Arabia unveiled five new initiatives, valued at $60 million (SR 225 million) ...
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Three dead and dozens sick after eating sea turtle stew in Philippines: Three people have died and at least 32 were hospitalized in the Philippines after eating ...
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Ukraine’s exhausted troops in Russia told to cling on and wait for Trump: Almost four months after Ukrainian troops launched a lightning offensive into the ...
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Coalition spokesman denies claim of repatriating body of Houthi leader's brother
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Saudi Arabia imposes definitive anti-dumping measures on SNF imports from China and Russia
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Norway suspends controversial deep-sea mining plan: Norway has paused its controversial project to open up its seabed for commercial-scale deep-sea mining.
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Saudi Arabia, World Bank sign agreement to establish global knowledge hub: Saudi Arabia’s National Competitiveness Center (NCC) has signed a strategic ...
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Dozens killed in crush at Guinea football match: At least 56 people have been killed in a crush following clashes at a football match in Guinea's ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Joe Biden issues presidential pardon for son Hunter in final weeks in White House
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Quick Glance: Biden's Hunter Biden Pardon Undermines Justice Credibility
- President Joe Biden's pardon of his son Hunter provides Trump with ammunition to bolster his criticisms of the justice system.
- This pardon shields Hunter Biden from penalties in two cases, which threatens the Democrats' moral authority regarding future clemencies.
- Biden's assertions of political persecution risk eroding public trust in the impartiality of the judiciary.
- The decision to grant a pardon contradicts Biden's previous commitments and may damage his legacy and public confidence in the government.
'Action is in Our Nature': Saudi Green Initiative Forum 2024 opens in Riyadh
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Syrian and Russian jets step up strikes on rebels after opposition seizes much of Aleppo
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Quick Glance: Rebels Advance on Hama as Government Forces Counterattack
- Syrian opposition fighters are advancing towards Hama after capturing Aleppo.
- Government and Russian forces have launched counterattacks, bombarding Idlib and Aleppo.
- The UN envoy called for a political resolution, highlighting risks to civilians.
- The situation is volatile, with ongoing exchanges of control between rebel and government forces.
Sustainability Innovation Week pavilion inaugurated at COP16 in Riyadh: The Research, Development, and Innovation Authority (RDIA), in collaboration with the ...
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Saudi Gazette/ 21h
Crown Prince holds wide ranging talks with Macron in Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman held wide ranging talks with the visiting ...
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Quick Glance: Strategic Partnership Talks Between Saudi Arabia and France
- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron engaged in extensive discussions regarding bilateral relations.
- The leaders explored investment opportunities and joint efforts to enhance cooperation in various sectors.
- Ministers and senior officials from both nations attended the expanded meeting, which culminated in the signing of a memorandum to establish the Strategic Partnership Council.
- Macron's visit is characterized as exceptional and aims to elevate the relationship to a strategic partnership level.
Saudi Gazette/ 12h
Social Democratic Party set to win Romania's parliamentary election: Romania’s future parliament and government will continue the ...
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Saudi Gazette/ 20h
Riyadh to host Saudi-French Investment Forum on Tuesday: Riyadh to host Saudi-French Investment Forum on Tuesday
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Saudi Gazette/ 14h
Majority of seats declared in close Irish general election: The majority of seats in the Irish parliament have been filled, with the Fianna Fáil party ...
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Saudi Gazette/ 21h
Fourth night of protests across Georgia after EU accession talks suspension: Officials in the country say at least 44 people have been hospitalized in ...
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Saudi Gazette/ 16h
Top EU officials visiting Ukraine promise more sanctions against Russia: Kaja Kallas and two other senior EU officials made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Sunday ...
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Saudi Gazette/ 17h
Moscow says its forces have 'liberated' two towns in the Donetsk region
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Saudi Gazette/ 19h
Center-left party wins Iceland's election, but will need coalition to govern
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Saudi Gazette/ 22h
Australian woman finds deadly tiger snake at her feet while driving 80 km per hour
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Saudi Gazette/ 20h
Defense minister meets Singapore minister in Riyadh: Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman received Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for ...
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Saudi Gazette/ 21h
Royal Saudi Air Force aircraft escort French President Emmanuel Macron’s plane through #Saudi airspace until its arrival at King Khalid International Airport.
Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Saudi Arabia assumes presidency of COP16: Saudi Arabia assumes presidency of COP16
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Saudi Gazette/ 23h
Saudi health minister witnesses signing strategic MoUs with leading Chinese companies
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
GACA introduces annual permits for private non-commercial aircraft: GACA introduces annual permits for private non-commercial aircraft
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Riyadh mayor highlights critical role of cities in addressing environmental challenges at COP16
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Saudi Arabia launches groundbreaking drought resilience initiative at COP16 to accelerate global action
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Ongoing escalation portend grave danger of a full-scale war, Saudi FM warns: Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan said that the ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Japan’s Princess Aiko celebrates 23rd birthday amid succession debate: Japan’s Princess Aiko celebrates 23rd birthday amid succession debate
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Quick Glance: Princess Aiko Embraces Official Duties at 23
- Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, celebrated her 23rd birthday and is stepping into her role as a working member of the imperial family.
- Since graduating from university in the spring, she has been increasingly involved in official duties, including her work with the Japanese Red Cross Society starting in April.
- In October, she made her first solo visit to regional areas to attend the National Sports Festival and experienced traditional culture at a handmade paper workshop.
- Aiko expressed sympathy for earthquake victims and participated in memorial services while enjoying sports and walks with her parents in her free time.
Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Prince Turki Al-Faisal: World doesn’t need a third world war for a new international order
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
58.5% of adults in Saudi Arabia engage in physical activity, GASTAT reports: Data from the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) revealed that 58 ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Prince Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf launches initiatives at Prince Sultan University to support Riyadh Metro usage
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Three new Tuaja resorts to launch in Al Ahsa, blending luxury, nature, and adventure
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
164 employees from 4 ministries arrested over corruption charges: The Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) announced the arrest of 164 employees from ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
UNRWA halts aid deliveries to Gaza amid security concerns, deepening humanitarian crisis
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Saudi Crown Prince and UAE President underscore need to maintain regional stability
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Quick Glance: Saudi Crown Prince visits UAE for private discussions
- Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in the UAE for a private visit on Sunday.
- He met with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during this visit.
- Both leaders highlighted the need for enhanced cooperation to promote regional stability.
- They also stressed the importance of pursuing a just peace based on the two-state solution.
Saudi Gazette/ Dec 02
Indonesia to establish state revenue ministry: Indonesia to establish state revenue ministry
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Putin approves record military spending for 2025 as war in Ukraine intensifies: Putin approves record military spending for 2025 as war in Ukraine intensifies
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Macron will begin 3-day official Saudi visit on Monday: French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Saudi Arabia on Monday, Dec. 2, for a three-day official ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
HR Ministry begins 3rd phase of e-documenting localization of operation and maintenance of contracts
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Amended rules allow Saudi secondary school graduates with a diploma to work as assistant teachers
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Saudi Arabia grants 60-day grace period for runaway workers to correct their status
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Riyadh Metro begins operations on Sunday morning
: Marking a new era in public transport for the Saudi capital city, the Riyadh Metro started operations ...
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Quick Glance: Riyadh Metro Launches to Alleviate Traffic Issues
- Riyadh Metro, the largest in the Middle East, will officially begin operations on Sunday, December 1.
- The project is expected to reduce traffic congestion in Riyadh by 30 percent.
- The initial phase will see three of the six lines operational, featuring 85 stations.
- Full activation of all six lines is scheduled for January 5, 2025.
Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Trump nominates Kash Patel for FBI director: Trump nominates Kash Patel for FBI director
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Quick Glance: Republican Senators Rally Behind Kash Patel for FBI Director
- Several Republican senators expressed support for Kash Patel's nomination as FBI Director.
- Concerns were raised regarding potential politicization of the FBI under Patel's leadership.
- Senators Bill Hagerty and Ted Cruz praised Patel as a necessary reformer for the FBI.
- Democratic senators cautioned against the possible weaponization of the FBI with Patel in charge.
Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Gulf leaders call for immediate halt to war crimes in Gaza: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders and heads of state called on Sunday for an immediate halt ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 29
Riyadh Metro ticket prices starts at SR4: Riyadh Metro ticket prices starts at SR4
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Saudi Arabia’s FIFA World Cup 2034 bid sets historic benchmark in FIFA evaluation
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Quick Glance: Saudi Arabia Sets New Standards for FIFA 2034 Bid
- Saudi Arabia achieved the highest-ever FIFA evaluation score of 419.8 out of 500 for its bid to host the 2034 World Cup.
- Ambitious infrastructure plans include 15 modern stadiums across five host cities, emphasizing sustainable building practices.
- Commercial projections exceed expectations, with an estimated additional revenue of over $240 million and a 10% increase in global TV viewership.
- The bid aligns with Vision 2030, aiming to create 1.6 million jobs and foster global connections through football.
Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Syrian insurgents seize Aleppo airport and expand offensive into Hama province: Syrian insurgents seize Aleppo airport and expand offensive into Hama province
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Syrian military rushes reinforcements to Hama: Syrian military rushes reinforcements to Hama
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Zelenskyy suggests NATO membership for controlled territory as key to ending war: Zelenskyy suggests NATO membership for controlled territory as key to ending ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Kim Jong Un pledges unwavering support for Russia in Ukraine war: Kim Jong Un pledges unwavering support for Russia in Ukraine war
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Quick Glance: North Korea and Russia Enhance Military Cooperation
- Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov and Kim Jong Un agreed to enhance military cooperation between their nations.
- Kim criticized the West's decision to allow Kyiv to strike inside Russia, asserting Russia's right to self-defense.
- Belousov's visit is intended to strengthen the defense capabilities of both countries and promote friendly cooperation.
- Analysts suggest North Korea's support for Russia reflects a realignment of foreign policy and positioning within the Russian war economy.
Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Saudi Security forces arrest 19,024 illegals in a week: The Saudi security forces have arrested a total of 19,024 illegal residents from various ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Poland fortifies eastern border with military project: Poland fortifies eastern border with military project
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Canadian news publishers sue OpenAI over alleged copyright infringement: Canadian news publishers sue OpenAI over alleged copyright infringement
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Vietnam approves $67 billion high-speed railway linking Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City
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Quick Glance: Vietnam Launches $67 Billion High-Speed Railway Project
- Vietnam plans to construct a $67 billion high-speed railway from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City to enhance infrastructure and stimulate economic growth.
- The railway will span over 1,500 km, reducing the travel time from 30 hours to approximately five hours.
- The new line will include 23 stations across 20 cities, improving regional connectivity and travel options for locals.
- Scheduled to begin in 2027 and complete by 2035, the project aims to boost Vietnam's GDP by an average of 0.97 percentage points annually.
Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
Australia bans children under 16 from social media in groundbreaking legislation: Australia bans children under 16 from social media in groundbreaking ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Dec 01
45th GCC Summit convenes in Kuwait on Sunday: 45th GCC Summit convenes in Kuwait on Sunday
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Georgia postpones EU membership bid until 2028: Georgia has postponed its bid to join the EU after the European Parliament voted to reject the results of the ...
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Quick Glance: Protests Erupt as Georgia Freezes EU Accession Talks
- Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated that the state would not allow a revolution following the government's sudden freeze of EU accession talks.
- The ruling party's decision to suspend EU negotiations for four years sparked widespread outrage and led to protests in Tbilisi, resulting in 107 arrests.
- Numerous ministry employees and prominent figures, including a star soccer player, condemned the government's actions and called for an end to violence.
- Tensions between the ruling party and the West have escalated recently, as Georgian Dream seeks to strengthen ties with Russia.
Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Syrian Ministry of Defense denies army withdrawal from Hama as clashes escalate: Syrian Ministry of Defense denies army withdrawal from Hama as clashes escalate
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Insurgents seize key parts of Aleppo as Syrian government troops redeploy: Insurgents seize key parts of Aleppo as Syrian government troops redeploy
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
King Salman transforms King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital into independent non-profit organization under RCRC
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Saudi Arabia unveils program for 4th Saudi Green Initiative Forum: Saudi Arabia revealed on Saturday the program for the fourth edition of the Saudi Green ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Three crushed to death in Gaza bakery crowd amid worsening food crisis: Three crushed to death in Gaza bakery crowd amid worsening food crisis
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
CEDA highlights advancement of major projects and programs under Vision 2030: The Saudi Council of Economic and Development Affairs (CEDA) highlighted the ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Saudi Arabia's R&D expenditure hits SR22.61 billion in 2023: The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) has announced a significant increase in research ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 29
Israel warns Lebanese against returning to 60 villages in the south: The Israeli military has warned Lebanese citizens not to return to 60 villages in the south ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Minister Al-Samaani inaugurates technical office to enhance judicial quality in Qassim
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Indian airlines hit by nearly 1,000 hoax bomb threats: India's airlines and airports received 999 hoax bomb threats this year as of 14 November ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Saudi Transport Authority cracks down on foreign trucks violating rules: Saudi Transport Authority cracks down on foreign trucks violating rules
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Sweden asks China to cooperate over severed cables: Sweden has formally asked China to cooperate with an investigation into damage to two cables in the Baltic ...
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Over 2.4 million amphetamine pills seized in Riyadh, two arrested: Over 2.4 million amphetamine pills seized in Riyadh, two arrested
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Rare Pallid bat spotted in Saudi Arabia's Northern Borders region: Rare Pallid bat spotted in Saudi Arabia's Northern Borders region
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Saudi Gazette/ Nov 29
Chad ends defense pact with France nixing its military presence: The decision represents growing anti-French sentiment in Chad and the Sahel region ...
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Quick Glance: Chad Ends Military Pact with France
- Chad has terminated its defense pact with France, potentially leading to the withdrawal of 1,000 French troops.
- This decision aims to assert the nation's sovereignty after over 60 years and to redefine strategic partnerships.
- Chad has gravitated closer to Russia in recent years as France's influence in West and Central Africa wanes.
- Despite ending the defense agreement, Chad's foreign ministry stressed that friendly relations with France would remain intact.
Saudi Gazette/ Nov 30
Ukraine fights to keep the lights on as Russia hammers power plants: Amid the monstrous heaps of twisted metal, pools of congealed oil and walls pockmarked by ...
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