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Israel, Congo, Gaza, and Global Energy & Climate Challenges...
Mardi 9 décembre 2025 à 11:05
International Frontlines & Geopolitics
Israel expands into southern Syria
The Guardian reports that, since the fall of Bashar al‑Assad’s regime, Israeli forces have intensified air strikes, ground incursions and a de‑facto occupation of southern Syria, openly rejecting the 1974 disengagement agreement and reshaping the regional security calculus.
The Guardian
Congo’s M23 rebels defy U.S.-brokered peace
Financial Times notes that the Rwanda‑backed M23 rebels are advancing toward the eastern city of Uvira, merely days after a U.S.‑facilitated peace accord was signed at the White House, underscoring the fragility of diplomatic solutions in the Great Lakes region.
Financial Times
Gaza’s rubble mountain: scale of devastation
World Street Journal quantifies the wreckage left in Gaza at 68 million tons, likening the weight to a layer of 215 pounds per square foot if spread over Manhattan, highlighting the enormity of the reconstruction task ahead.
World Street Journal (International)
Zelensky meets Pope, rejects land concessions
The Guardian live‑blogs President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s audience with Pope Leo XIII, where the Ukrainian leader reiterated his refusal to cede any territory despite mounting U.S. pressure, while Boston Globe confirms Zelensky’s firm stance in a WhatsApp briefing, signalling a continued diplomatic push for a “just and lasting peace.”
The Guardian
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China’s manufacturing boom despite U.S. tariffs
According to the Financial Times, China’s factories have surged, propelling its trade surplus past $1 trillion and cementing its role as the world’s indispensable production hub, even as U.S. tariffs remain in place.
World Street Journal (International)
China launches remote‑sensing satellite Yaogan‑47
China Daily details the successful launch of Yaogan 47 aboard a Long March 4B, a remote‑sensing platform slated for land surveys, urban planning, crop‑yield estimation and disaster mitigation, expanding Beijing’s Earth‑observation capabilities.
China Daily
Economic Developments
Eni uncovers major gas field in Indonesia
The World Street Journal reports that Eni’s Konta‑1 well off Indonesia’s coast may yield up to 80 million standard cubic feet per day, a discovery that could reshape regional energy supplies and attract further investment.
World Street Journal (International)
Skild AI seeks $1 bn at $14 bn valuation
The Information reveals that robotics‑focused AI startup Skild AI is in talks with SoftBank and Nvidia to raise more than $1 billion, valuing the firm at roughly $14 billion, a three‑fold jump from its 2022 assessment, signaling strong market appetite for autonomous‑robotics technology.
The Information
Political Moves
Trump defers decision on releasing Caribbean boat‑strike video
The Wall Street Journal notes President Trump has stepped back from an earlier promise to publish footage of a September 2 attack on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, delegating the final call to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a move that raises questions about transparency and civilian oversight.
Wall Street Journal (politics)
Environmental Crisis & Conservation
UN GEO warns $5 bn per hour damage from food and fossil fuels
The Guardian highlights a United Nations GEO report estimating that global food and fossil‑fuel production inflict $5 billion of environmental harm each hour, urging immediate systemic reforms to avert ecological collapse.
The Guardian (Environnment)
Caribbean reefs lose nearly half of hard coral since 1980
Research cited by The Guardian shows the Caribbean’s hard‑coral cover has plummeted 48 % since 1980, driven by unprecedented marine heatwaves that disrupt symbiotic algae, threatening biodiversity and tourism‑dependent economies.
The Guardian (Environnment)