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Donald Trump said the US and Ukraine are moving closer toward a potential peace agreement, signaling progress in ongoing discussions. However, he cautioned that several complex and sensitive issues are still unresolved, suggesting negotiations remain challenging despite growing momentum.
Published on: December 29, 2025 | By: urjaChina’s military conducted large-scale exercises around Taiwan, signaling a sharp warning to “outside powers.” The drills follow heightened tensions involving the US and Japan, underscoring Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the region as geopolitical strains continue to intensify.
Published on: December 29, 2025 | By: urjaProsecutors revealed that the Washington, DC, pipe bomb suspect held deep resentment toward both the Democratic and Republican parties. Investigators say the individual rejected mainstream politics altogether, adding a troubling layer to the ongoing case as authorities continue examining motives and evidence.
Published on: December 29, 2025 | By: urjaNFL Week 17 delivered chaos and clarity in equal measure. Top contenders tightened the race for prime playoff seeds, surprise performances reshaped expectations, and young stars made statements. With margins razor-thin, every snap now matters as teams fight for postseason advantage.
Published on: December 29, 2025 | By: urjaFormer US President Donald Trump said major challenges still stand after recent discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. While dialogue continues, Trump described the unresolved issues as complex and difficult, highlighting how fragile and uncertain efforts remain to move closer to peace in the ongoing Ukraine conflict.
Published on: December 29, 2025 | By: urjaBangkok’s most magical food carnival has arrived at EmSphere, turning the space into a paradise for food lovers. From creative street bites to gourmet delights, the event blends taste, culture, and festive vibes—making it a must-visit stop for anyone craving an unforgettable culinary experience.
Published on: December 29, 2025 | By: urjaThailand’s Narcotics Suppression Bureau has detained a Bangkok parliamentary candidate from the People’s Party over alleged money laundering linked to drug trafficking. Investigators claim nearly 20 billion baht was moved through illicit channels, raising serious questions about political accountability and the deep reach of narcotics networks.
Published on: December 29, 2025 | By: urjaThailand has emerged as the most booked international New Year destination for Indian travellers, overtaking the UAE, according to MakeMyTrip. Strong short-haul demand, easy visa access, and rising preference for premium stays continue to drive outbound travel momentum.
Published on: December 28, 2025 | By: Noi JhThailand welcomes 2026 with spectacular countdown celebrations across Phayao, Su-ngai Kolok, and Bangkok. From floral festivals and drone shows to cross-border cultural performances and iconic urban fireworks, Tourism Authority of Thailand highlights regional charm while promoting sustainable, experience-driven tourism nationwide.
Published on: December 28, 2025 | By: Noi JhPakistan has summoned the UK’s envoy and issued a formal protest after a video from a Bradford rally showed inflammatory and violent remarks targeting Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s army chief. Islamabad urged British authorities to investigate and take action, stressing such threats go beyond free speech.
Published on: December 27, 2025 | By: urja
