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North Korea executions more than doubled after COVID, human rights group says

 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during the expanded meeting of the first plenary meeting of the Ninth Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), in Pyongyang, North Korea.

Pentagon Iran war cost estimates may exclude billions added from damaged US assets - CNN

The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, DC, US, March 3, 2022.

Ukraine to seek clarity from US on Russian ceasefire proposal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky waves as he meets U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House, amid negotiations to end the Russian war in Ukraine, in Washington, DC, US, August 18, 2025.