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📅December 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Key December 2025 global highlights include Russia's intensified attacks on Ukraine amid peace talks, India-Russia strategic and energy cooperation, major sports events with FIFA World Cup draws, and significant economic and environmental updates worldwide.
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Carney and Trump Hold First Private Meeting Since Trade Talks Ended

Following the FIFA World Cup draw, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump met privately, the first since October's trade negotiation breakdown, signaling a potential thaw in relations between Canada and the U.S.Source 1

2

Canada's Job Market Strengthens with Sharp Unemployment Drop

Statistics Canada reports 54,000 new jobs added in November, marking the second consecutive month of falling unemployment, though economists caution about underlying economic challenges.Source 1

3

Russia Launches Massive Missile and Drone Attacks on Ukraine

Amid ongoing U.S.-mediated peace talks, Russia intensified its military offensive in Ukraine with a significant drone and missile assault, escalating conflict tensions.Source 3

4

Putin and Modi Agree to Deepen Russia-India Cooperation

Russian President Putin pledged uninterrupted oil shipments and enhanced trade and defense partnerships with Indian Prime Minister Modi during Putin's first visit to New Delhi since the Ukraine invasion, despite U.S. tariffs on India's Russian crude imports.Source 1Source 3Source 7

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Iran Conducts Massive Missile Drill Near Strait of Hormuz

Iran launched a large-scale missile exercise in the Sea of Oman and near the vital Strait of Hormuz, showcasing military readiness amid regional tensions.Source 3

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Canada Removes Syria and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham from Terror Lists

Canada officially delisted Syria as a state supporter of terrorism and removed HTS, a group linked to last year's rebel takeover, from its criminal code terrorist entities list.Source 5

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Netflix Acquires Warner Bros. Studios and Streaming Unit for $72 Billion

Netflix emerged victorious in a bidding war, agreeing to buy Warner Bros and its streaming assets for $72 billion, reshaping the global entertainment landscape.Source 5

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Deadly Wildfires and Earthquakes Continue to Impact Multiple Regions

Southeast Asia suffered a magnitude-7.7 earthquake with over 5,400 fatalities; meanwhile, historic wildfires devastated Greater Los Angeles, destroying 13,000 structures and causing at least 29 deaths.Source 2

9

The 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup Held in the Philippines

From November 21 to December 7, the Philippines hosted the FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup, highlighting the growing global attention to women's sports events.Source 2

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India and U.S. to Begin Crucial Trade Talks on December 10

India and the United States are set to start a three-day negotiation focusing on the early phase of a bilateral trade agreement, critical for strengthening economic ties.Source 7Source 4