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Thomas Catenacci Israel’s military conducted dozens of targeted airstrikes in the Palestinian Gaza Strip overnight killing Hamas soldiers and a top commander as hostilities between the two sides intensified, The New York Times reported. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) targeted and killed leaders of the…
Read More Israel Assassinates Top Hamas Commander, Islamist Soldiers In Targeted Airstrikes
Kaylee Greenlee Supporters of both Israel and the Palestinian territories gathered for demonstrations in response to increasing conflict in the region across multiple U.S. cities. Israel increased airstrikes against Hamas fighters and other militants in Gaza on Wednesday after the groups launched a volley of…
Read More US Protests Over Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Ignite In Major Cities
Thomas Catenacci President Joe Biden is reportedly mulling sending some of the U.S. vaccine supply to North Korea and other coronavirus assistance, sources familiar told CNN. The Biden administration believes that helping North Korea combat the virus with supplies and vaccines will encourage the nation to engage…
Read More Report: Biden Administration Mulls Sharing US Vaccine Supply With North Korea
Mary Margaret Olohan Chinese government officials are targeting Xinjiang women’s birth rates through IUD’s, sterilizations, surveillance, and threats, multiple women told the New York Times. Chinese authorities are encouraging some women to have more children but forcing others to have less, the New York Times reported,…
Read More China Is Targeting Muslim Women’s Birthrates, New York Times Reports
Kaylee Greenlee Children in the mountain village of Ayahulatempa, Mexico, who usually tend to livestock are handed firearms and dressed up like community policemen when journalists visit the area, the Associated Press reported Monday. The children cover their faces with handkerchiefs and line up in…
Read More Village Gives Children Guns And Sends Them Marching, Hoping Government Will Recognize Organized Violence In Mexico
Thomas Phippen Tony Blair, the former prime minister for the United Kingdom, said Monday he’s concerned about the repercussions of U.S. troops leaving Afghanistan, but understands the reasons for withdrawal. “I completely understand it, I accept it, but of course, there will be anxiety because…
Read More ‘The Nature Of The Taliban Hasn’t Changed’ Former UK Prime Minister Says He Understands US Leaving Afghanistan But Fears Ramifications
The 25-year cooperation agreement between Iran and China was signed on March 27, 2021. Some analysts say the agreement is leading Iran towards an Eastern geopolitical orientation, and it is a meaningful signal to the U.S for reviving the nuclear deal. Although the Iranian officials…
Read More Why Should Iranians Be Worried About 25-Year Cooperation Agreement Between Iran And China?
Software company, SAP SE, headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, has agreed to pay combined penalties of more than $8 million as part of a global resolution with the U.S. Departments of Justice (DOJ), Commerce and Treasury. In voluntary disclosures the company made to the three agencies,…
Read More German Based SAP Admits to Thousands Of Illegal Exports Of Its Software Products To Iran, Entered Non-Prosecution Agreement With DOJ
Chuck Ross Former Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday vehemently denied providing Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif with secret information about Israeli strikes on Iranian interests in Syria, an allegation which Republicans seized on to call for Kerry’s ouster from the Biden administration. “I…
Read More John Kerry Vehemently Denies Sharing Secret Intel About Israel With Iran
Andrew Trunsky United States Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan said Tuesday that he was returning to Washington for “consultations” with top American officials as tensions increase between the two countries. The former deputy secretary of state and appointee of former President Donald Trump said that “it is…
Read More U.S. Ambassador To Russia John Sullivan, Returning To Washington As Tensions Heighten