Which nation is the leader of ‘The West?’ To answer that question you must first define what ‘The West’ is. There are a hundred different definitions, and indeed an entire PBS series devoted to that…
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Between now and July 15, when the GOP convention kicks off in Milwaukee, presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will pick a running mate. Oftentimes the vice presidential choice is not especially consequential; this time…
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The Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health released an infographic on April 24 through social media site Telegram indicating that it lacked identifying data for more than 10,000 of the 34,183 so-called martyrs who had been…
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President Biden called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday to warn him against moving on the Gaza city of Rafah. The president reportedly warned Netanyahu against continuing with plans to invade Rafah, the last…
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The widow of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny vowed Tuesday that the rule of President Vladimir Putin will ‘definitely come to an end’ shortly before he was sworn in for another six-year term, reports…
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Progressive champion and two-time presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders announces re-election bid
Saying that ‘today I am announcing my intention to seek another term’ in the Senate, longtime independent Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday formally launched his bid for re-election. The 82-year-old progressive champion who caucuses with…
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Hamas has agreed to a cease-fire agreement framework put forward by Egypt and Qatar, the terrorist group announced in a Monday statement. The White House and State Department could not confirm the agreement as of…
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Russia threatens strikes on British military installations, plans nuclear drills after Cameron’s remarks
Russia has threatened strikes on British military installations in ‘Ukraine and beyond’ and plans nuclear drills in response to remarks by U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron and other Western officials. Moscow summoned British ambassador to…
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Lawmakers introduce legislation holding UNRWA accountable for joining, assisting Hamas terror attack in Israel
Members of Congress are looking to take action against a United Nations agency serving Palestinian refugees in Gaza, amid reports the international organization assisted the Hamas terror group. Reps. Brian Mast, R-Fla., and Josh Gottheimer,…
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Israel urges Palestinians to evacuate Rafah ahead of expected ground operation in Hamas stronghold
Israel is preparing to launch what is expected to be a massive ground operation inside Rafah, a city in southern Gaza where some 1.5 million Palestinians have taken shelter. The Israeli army has begun ordering…