Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced his defense minister Sergei Shoigu with a civilian, Andrey Belousov, citing the country’s rising military spending and the need for “innovation.” Shoigu had been “relieved” of his post of Minister …
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Three bewildered children sit on the roof of a mosque in Baghlan province, northern Afghanistan, their eyes blinking away mud that covers their entire bodies. Beside them, a rescuer lowers their baby brother, 2-year-old Arian, …
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Spain’s Socialists hail ‘new era’ in Catalonia as separatist support dims in elections
by adminBarcelona, Spain — Spain’s Socialists won the biggest share of the vote in Sunday’s Catalan elections, dealing a serious blow to more than a decade of separatist governance and the independence dreams still nursed by …
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Netanyahu’s legacy could be ‘a break’ in relationship between US and Israel, Democratic senator says
by adminThe legacy of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be at a crossroads, Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., said Sunday, as Israel looks to launch a direct assault on the Hamas stronghold of Rafah. Coons appeared …
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Mother of Hamas hostage says US shouldn’t be considered ‘neutral negotiator’: ‘America was also a victim’
by adminThe mother of a 23-year-old American among the 132 hostages who remain held by Hamas militants said Sunday that the U.S. should not be considered a ‘neutral negotiator’ and ‘was also a victim’ on Oct. …
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Republican says Biden has ‘strengthened’ Hamas by withholding aid from Israel: ‘Completely incompetent’
by adminA Republican senator hammered President Biden on Sunday for withholding weapons from Israel, which he claimed has inadvertently ‘strengthened’ the Hamas terror group. Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-NE, said the Biden administration’s decision to withhold high …
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday delivered one of the Biden administration’s strongest public rebukes of Israel, amid its war with Hamas in Gaza. During a pair of TV interviews, Blinken said the United …
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The Biden administration has been in tense talks with Israel in a bid to avoid a full-scale invasion of Rafah, the last city in Gaza to be spared the Israeli military’s offensive campaign. The U.S. …
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JD Vance slams NY v. Trump trial as Dem effort to distract that the ‘world is on fire’ under Biden
by adminRepublican Ohio Sen. JD Vance summed up the ongoing NY v. Trump trial as a Democratic effort to distract that ‘the world is on fire’ under the Biden administration. ‘This is about the fact that President …
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Bernie Sanders says Israel shouldn’t receive ‘another nickel’ in US military aid after State Dept. report
by adminIndependent Sen. Bernie Sanders, of Vermont, said Israel shouldn’t receive ‘another nickel’ in U.S. military aid despite the findings of a recent State Department report. ‘Any objective observer knows Israel has broken international law, it …