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HOT NEWS
China condemned the U.S. Defense Department reports on China’s alleged expansion of military capability as a manipulation and based on groundless facts. Source: teleSUR
The British Brexit Minister and French Secretary of State for EU affairs held talks to ease the tension over the post-Brexit fishing deal between the two countries. Source: China.org.cn
Hungarian governing party acknowledged that the government purchased a spyware tool to collect personal data of journalists, business people and the opposition politicians. Source: The Times of Israel
WORLD
Belarus and Russia will bolster their regional grouping of the Union State’s forces, including 139 measures to provide reliable security shields and boost cooperation. Source: TASS
The U.S. State Department approved arm deals with Saudi Arabia worth up to USD 650 million of air-to-air missiles as an attempt to improve security in the Middle East. Source: RT
Portuguese President will dissolve the parliament and call for the general election in 2022 in a bid to solve the political crisis after the 2022 state budget was rejected. Source: telp7eSUR
REGIONS
DPRK was reported to have obtained the capability to produce more uranium to enrich their nuclear weapons, a conclusion from the analysis of satellite images by CISC. Source: KBS World Radio
The Indonesian environment minister called the terms of the COP26 deal that mandate signatories countries to end deforestation by 2030 inappropriate and unfair. Source: The Guardian
The Vietnamese security agency revealed that they have prosecuted the Deputy Health Minister over his alleged involvement in a counterfeit medicine trading ring. Source: The Straits Times
CAMBODIA
His Majesty the King promulgated the constitutional amendments on seven articles after the draft amendments gained approval from both houses. Source: AKP
The Minister of Tourism met with the Russian Ambassador to discuss cooperation in tourism and investment between the two nations, as an effort to restore socio-economic activities. Source: AKP
MoEYS, with the support from the CDPF, distributed the new home learning packages to 760,180 children in public schools, for Grade 1 and 2 after schools reopened. Source: Xinhua Net