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Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget as it pushes strike-back capability to deter regional threat

The Japanese Cabinet has approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget plan for 2025 as Japan accelerates building up its strike-back capability with long-range cruise missiles and starts deploying Tomahawks to further fortify the country against growing threat from China, North Korea and Russia

The Independent UK

Azerbaijan probe finds Russian missile caused deadly crash, reports say

Azerbaijan officials cited in multiple reports say Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 was downed by Russia’s air defences.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine war briefing: Nato condemns possible sabotage of Baltic Sea cables

Nato chief Mark Rutte criticises all attacks on critical infrastructure; Putin says Slovakia has offered to be ‘platform’ for any peace talks. What we know on day 1,038

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Finland stops Russia-linked vessel over 'sabotaged' undersea power cable in Baltic Sea

Finnish authorities investigate alleged ‘grave sabotage’ of undersea power cable in the Baltic

Evening Standard

Crude Prices Close Lower on Soft US Labor Market News

February WTI crude oil (CLG25 ) Thursday closed down -0.48 (-0.68%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG25 ) closed down -0.0119 (-0.60%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Thursday gave up an early advance and closed moderately lower. Crude prices retreated after Thursday's report on weekly US jobless claims showed US continuing...

Barchart

Do Grains and Oilseed Futures Offer Value for 2025?

After reaching multi-year highs, and in CBOT wheat’s case, an all-time peak in 2022, grain and oilseed futures prices have plunged. Farmers in the Northern Hemisphere are on vacation after the 2024 harvest, hoping that 2025 will be a better year and prices can rebound.

Barchart

Russia claims it foiled several Ukrainian plots to kill senior officers with disguised bombs

Moscow’s Federal Security Service has arrested four Russians accused of helping plan the attack

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Azerbaijan Airlines crash: was this another military shoot-down of a civil aircraft?

Key questions and answers about the first fatal crash anywhere in the world involving a passenger jet in 2024

The Independent UK

Finnish authorities board tanker suspected of damaging undersea cables — tanker is reportedly linked to Russia’s shadow fleet

The Eagle S, an oil tanker suspected of being part of Russia's shadow fleet, has been stopped and boarded by Finnish authorities in relation to the damaging of power and data cables connecting Finland to Estonia.

Tom’s Hardware

Ukraine Inflicts Heavy Losses On North Korean Troops

Ukraine's military intelligence reports heavy North Korean casualties in Kursk region conflict, escalating tensions in the region.

Top News

Crude Prices Slightly Higher on Dollar Weakness and a Decline in API Stockpiles

February WTI crude oil (CLG25 ) today is up +0.05 (+0.07%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG25 ) is down -0.0068 (-0.35%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are mixed. A weaker dollar today is supportive of energy prices. Crude also garnered some support today after the API reported late Tuesday...

Barchart

Ukraine's military intelligence says North Korean troops suffer heavy battlefield losses

Ukraine's military intelligence says that North Korean troops are suffering heavy losses in the Kursk region and are facing logistical difficulties as a result of Ukrainian attacks

The Independent UK

Finns Probing Ship From Russia For 'Sabotage' Of Cables

Finnish authorities said Thursday that they were investigating an oil tanker that sailed from a Russian port for the "sabotage" of a power cable linking Finland and Estonia that was damaged the previous day.

International Business Times

Ukrainian soldiers mark Christmas on frontline of war

Ukrainian soldiers marked their second Christmas on the frontline of the war against Russia.

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Al Jazeera

‘Surge of weapons’: How much Ukraine aid did Biden approve after Trump win?

Fearing new US president will cut help to Kyiv, Biden administration scrambles to send military aid for war with Russia.

The Independent UK

Russia plays down speculation over cause of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in Kazakhstan

Russia plays down speculation over cause of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash

International Business Times

Russia Arrests Suspects In Plot To Assassinate Military Leaders After Killing of Top Nuclear Officer

Russia's security service said four Russian citizens were recruited by Ukraine to carry out the assassinations

Tom’s Hardware

Russian firm starts shipments of AI systems based on homegrown CPUs, but can't avoid using foreign GPUs

Russian company Graviton launches first AI and HPC machine with homegrown CPUs that will have to be used with Nvidia's H100.

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Latin Times

Azerbaijan Mourns 38 Killed In Plane Crash In Kazakhstan

The Embraer 190 aircraft was supposed to fly northwest from the Azerbaijani capital Baku to the city of Grozny in Chechnya in southern Russia, but instead diverted far off course across the Caspian Sea. It crashed Wednesday near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.

Top News

FSB Arrests Suspects In Alleged Ukrainian Plot To Assassinate

FSB arrests suspects in alleged Ukrainian plot to assassinate Russian military officers, following recent killing of Lt. Gen Igor Kirillov.

The Independent UK

Russia arrests 4 suspects accused of plotting to kill top military officers on Ukraine's orders

Russia’s top security agency says that it has arrested several suspects accused of involvement in an alleged Ukrainian plot to assassinate senior military officers

Al Jazeera

Biden condemns Russia’s ‘outrageous’ Christmas attack on Ukraine

Biden promises surge in weapons deliveries to Ukraine after drone and missile barrage hits its power grid.

Evening Standard

Azerbaijan Airlines flight was 'downed by Russian air defence system'

An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed on Christmas Day, raising speculation of a Russian missile strike

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