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Biden to meet Russian defense treaty allies
The US president will meet with the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan at the UN in New York...
NATO member state threatens to shoot down Russian drones
The Romanian military has said it is ready to shoot down Russian drones as it deploys additional forces to its border with Ukraine...
BLM vs Proud Boys: The shocking hypocrisy of US law
Punishment for protesters on opposing sides of political barricades has been wildly disproportionate
UK will ban American XL Bully dogs after series of recent...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has described American XL Bully dogs as a “danger to our communities" and announced plans to ban...
Ex-Finland PM Sanna Marin, who gained popularity for a...
Sanna Marin, the former prime minister of Finland, has come under fire for her unexpected declaration that she is quitting parliament...
Iran deploys Revolutionary Guard as anniversary of Mahsa...
Volunteer members of Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard were present on the streets, as the country approached the one-year anniversary...
Xi Jinping removed general amid corruption investigation,...
The removal of Gen. Li Shangfu from his China defense minister post follows the similar ousting of two generals from the PLA's Rocket...
European states refuse to end Iran sanctions
France, Germany and the UK said they will not lift certain sanctions imposed on Iran, despite committing to do so under a prior agreement...
German leader compares Ukraine conflict to Yugoslavia
German chancellor Olaf Scholz has called the Ukraine conflict a “turning point” for Berlin comparable to the 1999 NATO war on Yugoslavia...
US Vice President 'doesn't do much' - Pelosi
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi dodged saying Kamala Harris was the “best” running mate for US President Joe Biden
Iran summons Australian envoy over sanctions, human rights...
Iran has called in Australia's envoy to protest against recent sanctions imposed over alleged human rights violations.
Russia expels 2 US diplomats over alleged 'illegal activity'
Russia announced the expulsion of two U.S. diplomats Thursday, accusing them of collaborating with a Russian national who is facing...
Musk gave control of Starlink to Pentagon – biographer
Elon Musk reportedly handed full control of some of his Starlink tech to the US military to be used to aid Ukraine’s war effort
The new ‘challenge’ to China’s Belt and Road is a futile...
The West has tried to outshine Beijing’s grand trade route multiple times, but can’t muster the will to do it
The Old World Order is over – Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Russia and China try to “rip down” international order as world enters new diplomatic era...
Pentagon clearing jungle for new base near China
The US Air Force is clearing away tracts of jungle to make room for new airfields, a senior commander said
Iran rejects US limits on use of its unfrozen money
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi says US has no right to restrict how his country spends funds freed up under prisoner exchange
North Korea fires ‘unidentified ballistic missile’ – Seoul
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff detected at least one missile launch from North Korea towards the Sea of Japan on Wednesday morning...
Delta plane's mechanical issue forces diversion to Atlantic...
A Delta Air Lines mechanical issue forced a diversion to a small island on the Atlantic Ocean on a weekend flight, and a new plane...
Canada's investment in EV battery plants expected to break...
The Canadian government is expected to recover its investment in the two electric vehicle battery plants being constructed by Volkswagen...
