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đź“…December 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Major global events include Putin's visit to India, China-EU cooperation talks, peace deal efforts in Africa, and rising political and security tensions across multiple regions.
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Putin Begins Official Visit to India to Strengthen Indo-Russian Ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in India for a two-day official visit focusing on enhancing bilateral cooperation, including discussions on trade and the potential acquisition of Su-57 fighter jets. PM Modi welcomed Putin with a rare airport reception and a public embrace, highlighting the importance of this diplomatic engagementSource 1Source 3.

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Xi Jinping Meets Emmanuel Macron in Beijing to Boost China-EU Relations

Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron held high-level talks aimed at deepening China-European Union cooperation on global crises, trade, and climate change during Macron’s visit to BeijingSource 1Source 5.

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Trump Hosts Leaders of Congo and Rwanda to Sign Eastern Congo Peace Agreement

Former U.S. President Donald Trump is facilitating a peace agreement signing with presidents from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, aiming to stabilize the conflict-prone eastern Congo regionSource 2Source 5.

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Egypt Pushes for Military Self-Reliance at Egypt Defense Expo 2025

Egypt announced plans to reduce dependency on foreign military imports by expanding domestic arms production, signaling a shift amid regional security challengesSource 2.

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South Africa and Mozambique Sign Energy Cooperation Deal

South Africa and Mozambique inked a strategic agreement to accelerate joint infrastructure projects and boost energy trade, aiming to enhance regional energy security and integrationSource 2.

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Nigerian Defense Minister Calls for End to Terrorist Negotiations Amid Security Emergency

Nigeria’s newly appointed defense minister urged a halt to ransom payments to terrorists amid heightened security concerns; the country declared a nationwide security emergencySource 2Source 6.

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Guinea-Bissau Coup Disrupts Election Process; Military Junta Takes Control

Following a military coup in Guinea-Bissau, election results could not be released due to the destruction of tally sheets, and the opposition leader received asylum in Nigeria as the political crisis unfoldsSource 6.

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Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Wins Second Term in General Election

Incumbent Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre and the Saint Lucia Labour Party secured a strong majority in parliamentary elections, promising continuity in governanceSource 6.

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December Cold Moon and Last Supermoon of 2025 Captivates Skywatchers

The December Cold Moon, marked as the last supermoon of the year, provided spectacular celestial views worldwide on December 4, exciting astronomy enthusiasts and attracting wide public interestSource 8Source 11.

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Turkey Warns of Threats to Black Sea Oil and Gas Supplies

Turkey’s energy minister expressed concerns about targeted attacks on oil and gas tankers in the Black Sea region, calling for increased protection to secure energy routes vital for international marketsSource 5.