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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 European Union agreed on sanctions against Russia for the poisoning of Alexei Navalny… It was outrageous enough that the banned nerve agent Novichok was used in the assassination attempt on Russian
The United States is ready to deploy intermediate and shorter-range missiles in Europe to contain Russia. This was stated by the Assistant to the President of the United States for National Security
The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan approaches the point of no return … Ceasefire negotiations are always a difficult task for diplomats. The side that strengthens its position does not want to
The US Treasury’s payments to President Donald Trump’s companies have amounted to at least 2.4 million dollars during his presidency. His Florida taxpayer club charged more than $ 400 for a glass
On the eve of last week’s presidential campaign 2020 Democratic candidate Joe Biden is now the biggest lead over his rival Donald Trump. According to a nationwide survey Yahoo News and YouGov
By the end of Donald Trump’s term, Trump will have appointed nearly a third of the United States’ district judges. He will have appointed three Supreme Court justices, 53 district judges, 162
Mike Pence, the Vice President of the United States, and at least two other White House staffers were diagnosed with the Coronavirus yesterday. Samples from Pence himself are said to have been
Israel and Sudan agreed to take steps to normalize relations. The United States acted as a mediator in the negotiations. If successful, Sudan will rank third behind UAE and Bahrain by an
On Saturday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Turkey’s recent discovery of additional natural gas reserves in the Black Sea. This development shows that Turkey’s energy strength has climbed to a higher
The United States Government today launched a lawsuit against Google for maintaining an “illegal monopoly” in the Internet search market and demanded “structural” changes that could lead to a fragmentation of the
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