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  • Start of NYC’s Congestion Pricing Program: What You Need to Know About the New $9 Toll New York City implements a congestion fee to reduce traffic and fund public transport, with a $9 charge during peak hours.
  • Israelis Abroad Fear Arrests Over Alleged War Crimes Linked to Gaza Conflict Investigations into alleged war crimes by Israeli soldiers are underway globally, raising concerns for Israelis traveling abroad.
  • Milan Bans Smoking Outdoors in 2025 to Tackle Pollution and Climate Change Milan will enforce strict outdoor smoking bans in 2025, aiming to improve air quality ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
  • North Korean Battalion Wiped Out on Russian Kursk Front, Zelenskyy Claims Zelenskyy reported that a North Korean battalion was destroyed in 48 hours during a clash in Kursk, with heavy casualties for North Korea.
  • U.S. to Launch Record 145 Space Missions in 2024, Sparking Concerns Over Launch Site Congestion U.S. space flights have surged, leading to launch site congestion. New strategies are needed to manage increased demand and prevent delays.
  • White House Divided: Biden Rejects Steel Acquisition Despite Strong Advisory Support President Biden blocked Nippon Steel's acquisition of U.S. Steel despite advisors' concerns about national security and legal repercussions.
  • GOP to Tackle Tax Cuts, Immigration, and Federal Regulations with a Single Legislative Push The Republican Party plans to consolidate key Trump policies into a 'mega bill' by late April, focusing on tax cuts and immigration.
  • Is America Facing a Quad-Demic? Flu, COVID, RSV, and Norovirus Spread Across the Country Winter epidemics surge in the U.S. with flu, COVID-19, RSV, and norovirus, raising concerns over a potential "quad-demic."
  • Musk's Year-End $112 Million Donation: Strategic Move or Generosity? Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, donated $112 million worth of stock to a specific organization at the end of last year.
  • Syria's Controversial Textbook Revisions Spark Debate on Religious Extremism The Syrian transitional government faces backlash for proposed textbook revisions promoting Islamic extremism.
  • Donald Trump Jr.'s New Romance with Bettina Anderson Shines at New Year’s Eve Soirée Bettina Anderson, rumored to be Donald Trump Jr.'s new girlfriend, drew attention at Trump's New Year's Eve party.
  • Russia Plans Strikes on 160 Key Energy and Military Sites in South Korea and Japan Russia's decade-old military plans target 160 key sites in South Korea and Japan, including military and civilian facilities.
  • As U.S. Debt Grows, Short-Term Bonds Could Be a Time Bomb for the Market U.S. Treasury bonds maturing in 2025 hit $3 trillion, raising concerns over the increased short-term bond issuance amid fiscal deficits.
  • Russia Cuts Gas Supply to Europe After Ukraine Transit Deal Ends, Marking Major Shift Russia halts gas supply to Europe via Ukraine, ending a decade-long transit amid rising tensions and financial losses for both nations.
  • Ukraine Faces Devastating Losses as Russian Troops, North Korean Soldiers Move on Kursk Ukraine faces heavy losses in Kursk as North Korean troops support Russian offensives, risking further territorial decline.
  • Chinese Hackers Target U.S. Treasury, Stealing Sensitive Data Amid Growing Tensions According to a recent report, Chinese hackers have successfully infiltrated Treasury Department systems and stolen sensitive information.
  • Belgium’s New Law Bans Disposable E-Cigarettes, Tackles Youth Smoking Surge Belgium will ban disposable e-cigarettes from January 2025 to improve public health and reduce waste, with other EU nations following.
  • INF Treaty Collapse: Russia Joins U.S. in Dropping Key Nuclear Agreement Russia withdraws from the INF Treaty, citing U.S. and NATO destabilization, while criticizing Denmark's support for Ukraine.
  • Azerbaijan Demands Apology and Compensation from Russia for Plane Crash Azerbaijan demands compensation from Russia after a passenger plane crash, citing external damage and a mistaken shootdown.
  • Russian Forces Occupy More Areas in Donetsk as Clashes Persist Russia claims to have captured more areas in eastern Ukraine, intensifying fighting, while Ukraine responds with drone strikes.
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