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Here’s what the situation on the ground looks like as of December 8, 2024.

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Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial, what you need to know
The Israeli prime minister is facing corruption charges that could see him sentenced to up to 10 years in prison.
Published On 9 Dec 2024
Joyous celebrations across Syria after al-Assad’s fall
Syrian opposition fighters have declared that the country has been ‘liberated’ after they stormed the capital.
Published On 8 Dec 2024
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Fact-check: Donald Trump’s latest claims on tariffs, murders and more
Trump discussed deportation, birthright citizenship, tariffs, false claims, and pardons for January 6 convicts.
Published On 9 Dec 2024
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Why is Canada scrambling to counter Russia, China in the Arctic?
Canada has unveiled a new Arctic strategy to counter what it describes as threats from geopolitical rivals.
Published On 9 Dec 2024
‘Hindus have changed’: A sleepy Indian state becomes anti-Muslim tinderbox
The northeastern state of Tripura does not have a history of inter-religious clashes. That’s changing under Modi’s BJP.
Published On 7 Dec 2024