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Putin Emphasizes Respectful Diplomacy as Key to Reducing Global Tensions
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Putin Emphasizes Respectful Diplomacy as Key to Reducing Global Tensions

Image Source: Wikimedia Commons December 20, 2025 - ZenX News Desk Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that Russia expects to be treated with respect in international relations and believes that diplomatic engagement based on mutual understanding is essential to avoid further escalation of global tensions. Speaking during his annual interaction with the media, Putin said that long-term stability can only be achieved when nations acknowledge each other’s security concerns and strategic interests. He underlined that ignoring these concerns often leads to prolonged mistrust and instability in international relations. The Russian leader indicated that Moscow does not seek confrontation and prefers dialogue as a means to address disagreements. According to him, respectful co...
U.S. Political Landscape Intensifies as Trump Administration Faces Challenges and Strategic Shifts
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U.S. Political Landscape Intensifies as Trump Administration Faces Challenges and Strategic Shifts

December 20, 2025 - ZenX News Desk U.S. Political Landscape Intensifies as Trump Administration Faces Challenges and Strategic Shifts December 20, 2025 | ZenX News Desk The political atmosphere in the United States remains charged as key developments across domestic policy, foreign strategy, and legislative action shape the closing weeks of 2025. From high‑profile legal releases and congressional moves to strategic national security debates, American politics continues to influence global affairs and domestic priorities in deeply consequential ways. Epstein Document Release Sparks Controversy and Political Pressure In one of the most politically sensitive developments of the month, the U.S. Justice Department has begun releasing parts of the long‑awaited Jeffrey Epstein gove...
Does Donald Trump Really Want Venezuela’s Oil? Experts Weigh In
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Does Donald Trump Really Want Venezuela’s Oil? Experts Weigh In

December 12, 2025 — ZenX News Desk Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro has claimed that growing pressure from the United States is driven by Washington’s interest in the country’s vast oil resources. The comments come amid a series of recent actions by the US, including the seizure of an oil tanker accused of transporting Venezuelan crude in violation of American sanctions. The US military has also taken action against several Venezuelan vessels, which American authorities allege were involved in drug trafficking. Former US president Donald Trump has openly criticised Maduro, accusing his government of exporting crime and narcotics to the United States and calling for him to step aside. This has fuelled speculation over whether Venezuela’s oil is the real target behind Washington...
OpenAI–Disney Deal Triggers Anxiety in Creative Industry
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OpenAI–Disney Deal Triggers Anxiety in Creative Industry

December 13, 2025 — ZenX News Desk A global union representing creative professionals has warned that a major licensing agreement between Disney and OpenAI has sparked serious concern among artists and media workers. The reported $1bn deal will allow Disney-owned characters to be used within OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT and its AI video tool, Sora. Under the agreement, users will be able to create and share AI-generated images and videos featuring more than 200 characters from Disney’s vast portfolio, including Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars franchises. This makes Disney the first major Hollywood studio to formally license its content to OpenAI. Sag-Aftra, which represents around 170,000 performers worldwide, said both companies had assured the union that the deal does not permit the use...