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WASHINGTON — As Gaza buries its dead and starves under siege, the Trump administration has quietly signed off on a 6.7 billion dollar surge of US weapons for Israel, adding new attack
Donald Trump is building a 250-foot Independence Arch on the Potomac, a White House grand ballroom, and more — a vanity construction campaign running alongside sinking approval ratings and a fractured rural base.
The United States expressed “grave concern” Thursday, following reports that China is strengthening its nuclear arsenal, and called on Beijing to engage in dialogue to avoid a new arms race. “It is
US President Joe Biden announced Thursday that the United States of America will secure Afghan interpreters who worked with US forces to leave the country. Biden told reporters at the White House
The US State Department said, on Wednesday, that the attacks on Iraqi bases reflect the threat posed by Iranian-backed militias to the sovereignty and stability of Iraq. Unidentified persons attacked the Ain
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and US Secretary of State Lloyd Austin intend to discuss the situation in Afghanistan, by phone, on Wednesday. This came in the words of US Defense Department
The second international conference on Libya in Berlin, the agenda will be political progress, national elections scheduled for December, and the withdrawal of foreign fighters. In addition, members of Libya’s transitional Government
The coup d’état in Ukraine in 2014, which caused the split of the country and the withdrawal of the Republic of Crimea from its composition, was organized by the United States. Russian
In a matter of days or even hours, the historic summit of Putin and Biden will take place in Geneva. Or maybe it would be more correct to write: the historic semi-summit
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said yesterday in an interview with the German newspaper Die Welt that Kiev expects negotiations on compensation after the start of Nord Stream 2. At the same
Russian President Vladimir Putin named the main expectations from the meeting with US President Joe Biden, which is to be held in Switzerland next week. In an interview with the host of
US President Joe Biden explained the decision not to hold a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin by the fact that this is not a competition to see who
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