Day: December 25, 2025

When a group of defense insiders gathered in Whitehall, the home of the British government, last month to discuss how prepared the United Kingdom and its allies were for a war they believe could come in the next few years, their verdict was pretty grim: They are not.

The first draft essentially called for Ukraine’s surrender. The revised version includes the security guarantees Kyiv wants to prevent future Russian aggression.

Vietnam’s southern hub, Ho Chi Minh City, has proposed creating a low-emission zone (LEZ) in its central districts starting in 2027 to curb air pollution and encourage greener transportation, local media outlet VnExpress reported Wednesday, Azernews reports, citing foreign media.