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Ukraine’s anti-corruption authorities say they have uncovered a criminal vote-rigging and bribery scheme involving serving members of the country’s parliament, following an undercover operation.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stated that the United States pursues “the law of jungle” over diplomacy, resorting to force and sanctions to advance its interests.

The EU would only hurt itself if it decides to go its own way in the field of security, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has told dpa news agency. The European members of the bloc need to comply with Washington’s demands and spend more on their militaries instead, he stated on Friday.

US President Donald Trump’s envoys in negotiations with Moscow, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, see Russia as an “El Dorado” with vast natural resources and rich investment opportunities, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing sources familiar with their thinking.

The spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the Zionist regime's blatant violation of Somalia's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that Kyiv is preparing a phased roadmap to operationalize peace initiatives. This plan includes bilateral talks with the United States and Europe regarding security guarantees, military dimensions, and a comprehensive national reconstruction program.

An analysis by the New York Times highlights that President Trump’s performance over the past year has led to a significant decline in his popularity, contrary to his own expectations. The report suggests that while Trump is ending 2025 in a weakened state, the resistance against him has gained unprecedented strength because the American public refused to align with his agenda.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has warned that the United States cannot turn the sovereign Latin American country into a colony and steal its natural resources.

High inflation and low growth will further the decline in UK living standards, pushing the country behind its economic peers, the UK-based Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) has predicted.

Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, in a meeting with economic activists in Isfahan on Thursday, emphasized that the country’s economy is currently on the front lines of an economic war. He stated that economic actors are the "soldiers" of this battlefield and reaffirmed the Foreign Ministry's commitment to smoothing their path through economic diplomacy and the removal of domestic obstacles.

US President Donald Trump has expressed skepticism about Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s latest peace proposal to end the conflict with Moscow, arguing the discussions could move forward only with his blessing.

Russia launched missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine on Saturday, just ahead of what President Volodymyr Zelensky described as a crucial meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sent a message to Pope Leo XIV, the leader of the world’s Catholics, congratulating him on the auspicious birth of Jesus Christ and the beginning of the New Year 2026.

The Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned a terrorist attack on worshippers at the Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS) Mosque in Syria’s Homs Province that left many dead and injured during Friday prayers.

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has slammed recent remarks by the U.S. representative at the UN Security Council regarding talks with Tehran, stating that Washington's approach is "dictation," not a "meaningful negotiation."