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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.
US President Donald Trump accused the administration of the microblogging service Twitter in interfering in the election of the head of state. “Twitter is interfering in the 2020 presidential election. They called
The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that the US should not hope that they will receive data on the Open Skies Treaty after exiting it. Note that Russia imposed restrictions in
Venezuelan Oil Minister Tariq El-Aissami said the first of five Iranian tankers carrying fuel to Venezuela docked at a port serving the El Palito refinery in the South American country while tracking
US President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw his country’s membership permanently from the World Health Organization and cut its funding unless the organization is committed within 30 days to making substantial
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned Sunday that his country and the United States are approaching a “new cold war edge”, expressing regret over the escalation of tension with Washington over the
The first of five Iranian tankers entered the exclusive economic zone of Venezuela on Saturday, carrying fuel for the country, which is facing severe gasoline shortages, despite a US official warning that
The Libyan National Accord Government forces destroyed six Russian air defense systems, and reinforced their positions near the city of Tarhuna; As a prelude to extracting it from the forces of retired
Russia has a “Plan B” in case the US withdraws from the Open Skies Treaty. This was stated to reporters by the director of the Department for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control of
Democrats in the United States say that the Office of Internal Auditor General Donald Trump abruptly fired on Friday night was under investigation for possible misconduct by the US government’s massive arms
Washington decided to strengthen the Air Force in Alaska due to confrontation with Russia. This became known to The Washington Post . Colonel Benjamin Bishop, who oversees the airbase, told The Washington
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