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Thailand moves to hold general elections on Feb. 8

Thailand moves to hold general elections on Feb. 8

Snap election date announced after dissolution of parliament last week

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Turkish president says Ukraine peace ‘not far off’ after Putin meeting, signals possible Trump talks
13.12.2025

Turkish president says Ukraine peace ‘not far off’ after Putin meeting, signals possible Trump talks

Recep Tayyip Erdogan links renewed diplomacy to stability in Black Sea, saying confrontation would benefit neither Russia nor Ukraine

Turkish president Erdogan holds talks with world leaders in Ashgabat
12.12.2025

Turkish president Erdogan holds talks with world leaders in Ashgabat

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets with Russian, Turkmen presidents, Pakistani premier on sidelines of International Peace and Trust Forum

Turkish president to visit Turkmenistan on Dec. 11-12
10.12.2025

Turkish president to visit Turkmenistan on Dec. 11-12

Erdogan will attend International Peace and Security Forum being held to mark 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s status of permanent neutrality, designation of 2025 as ‘International Year of Peace and Trust’ by UN

Israel, Bolivia renew diplomatic ties after 2 years of suspension over Gaza war
10.12.2025

Israel, Bolivia renew diplomatic ties after 2 years of suspension over Gaza war

Foreign ministers sign joint declaration in Washington, formalizing full reestablishment of diplomatic relations, Israeli Foreign Ministry says

Honduras resumes vote tallying as Trump-backed candidate maintains slim lead
09.12.2025

Honduras resumes vote tallying as Trump-backed candidate maintains slim lead

Disrupted vote count resumes with over 91% of ballots in, as Libre Party demands annulment of Nov. 30 election