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EU's Plan to Use Russian Money for Ukraine Hits Roadblocks

December 16, 2025

The European Union is inching closer to a decision on how to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. However, some major hurdles remain, and a final agreement might not be reached until Thursday's EU summit. Most of the frozen Russian assets, around 210 billion euros, are currently held in th

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North Korea's Missile Tests: What's Really Going On?

November 10, 2025

North Korea has been making waves again, this time by launching a missile over Japan. This isn't new for them. They've been doing this for a while. The missile flew over the Sea of Japan and landed far from Japan's coast. It shows they're getting better at making missiles, especially short-range one

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A Ship on Fire: What's Happening in the Gulf of Aden?

October 18, 2025

A ship named the Falcon caught fire in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen. It was carrying a full load of liquefied petroleum gas, which makes the situation very dangerous. The ship was abandoned, and one crew member is missing. The rest of the crew, mostly from India, left the ship. One person from Ukrain

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Ukraine's Rebuilding Dilemma: Who Pays the Bill?

February 21, 2025

Imagine a country in ruins, homes destroyed, and lives uprooted. That's Ukraine today. The World Bank estimates that fixing everything will cost nearly $500 billion. This includes homes, roads, and the lives of many people. The war has taken a massive toll, with many people killed or forced to flee.