Conflicts & Security

Al Jazeera

December 14, 2025

RSF Drone Strike in Central Sudan Kills Three, Escalates Conflict

Sudan's paramilitary RSF launches deadly drone attack in Kordofan region, killing at least three civilians as conflict intensifies following their October takeover of Darfur.

#Sudan conflict #RSF #drone warfare

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The Guardian

December 14, 2025

UK Creates Specialized Police Units to Combat Violence Against Women

Britain announces comprehensive strategy requiring all police forces to establish dedicated units tackling rape and sexual offenses by 2029, marking significant policy shift.

#UK politics #law enforcement #gender violence

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Al Jazeera

December 14, 2025

Russia-Ukraine War Reaches Day 1,389: Key Developments Today

As the Russia-Ukraine conflict enters its 1,389th day, significant military and diplomatic developments continue to shape the ongoing war.

#Russia-Ukraine #geopolitics #European-security

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BBC

December 14, 2025

Young Germans Resist New Military Service Plans Amid Ukraine Crisis

German youth launch protests against government plans for voluntary military service expansion following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

#Germany #military-service #Ukraine-war

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Al Jazeera

December 14, 2025

Trump Promises Retaliation After ISIS Attack Kills 3 Americans in Syria

Three US citizens killed in ISIS attack in central Syria as lone gunman targets American forces before being eliminated by military personnel.

#Trump #ISIS #Syria

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BBC

December 14, 2025

German Youth Resist Military Service Plans Amid Defense Reforms

Young Germans stage protests against new voluntary military service proposals as Berlin seeks to strengthen national defense capabilities following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

#Germany #military-service #NATO

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The New York Times

December 13, 2025

Germany Accuses Russia of Escalating Hybrid Warfare Campaign

German foreign ministry formally accuses Russia of orchestrating sabotage operations, cyberattacks, and disinformation campaigns, marking a significant diplomatic escalation.

#hybrid-warfare #germany-russia-relations #cybersecurity

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Al Jazeera

December 13, 2025

VR Technology Provides Mental Relief for Gaza's War-Injured Children

Virtual reality headsets are being used to help traumatized Palestinian children in Gaza escape the harsh realities of ongoing conflict and find psychological respite.

#Gaza conflict #virtual reality therapy #Palestinian children

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BBC

December 13, 2025

China's Military-Style Teen Schools Face Abuse Allegations

BBC investigation reveals systematic deception and abuse at Chinese institutions designed to reform 'rebellious' teenagers through military-style discipline.

#China #human-rights #education-policy

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Deutsche Welle

December 13, 2025

IS Gunman Kills US Personnel in Syria After Assad's Fall

Two US service members and a civilian were killed by an Islamic State gunman in central Syria, marking the first deadly attack since Assad's ouster.

#Syria #ISIS #US military

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Al Jazeera

December 13, 2025

Myanmar Military Defends Hospital Bombing That Killed Dozens

Myanmar's military justifies deadly hospital attack claiming armed groups used facility, as UN warns strike may constitute war crime.

#Myanmar #war crimes #hospital bombing

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The Guardian

December 13, 2025

Colombian ELN Rebels Launch Military Drills After Trump Cocaine Threats

Colombia's ELN guerrilla group orders civilians to stay indoors during three-day military exercises, responding to Trump's threats against cocaine-producing nations.

#Colombia #ELN #Trump

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