LONDON, United Kingdom (AP) — King Charles III is stripping his disgraced brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicting him from his royal residence after weeks of pressure to act over Andrew’s relationship with sex…
Category: 3. Middle East
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US to limit refugee acceptance to record low 7,500, mostly white South Africans
WASHINGTON, United States — The Trump administration announced plans on Thursday to drastically cut back the number of refugees to be accepted annually by the United States to a record low and give priority to white South Africans.
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Shunned at home, Germany’s far-right AfD deepens ties to Trump administration
BERLIN/NEW YORK (Reuters) — Germany’s far-right AfD party, long shunned at home, is courting support in Washington, leveraging ties to MAGA personalities who have risen to senior roles in the Trump administration.
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Syria announces new troop training prog. in Turkey
Syria announces new troop training prog. in Turkey | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastForty-nine Syrians have begun training in Turkey, as part of a new program that will allow Syrian troops to use Turkish military barracks and…
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Vance tells anti-Israel student Trump secured truce by using ‘leverage’ on Jerusalem
US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that President Donald Trump was able to secure a ceasefire in Gaza because he used “leverage” over Israel.
The assertion was a relatively rare boast by a Trump official of the power imbalance…
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UNIFIL condemns Israeli incursion in Blida, calls for action
UNIFIL condemns Israeli incursion in Blida, calls for action | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East”Such an Israeli action north of the Blue Line constitutes a blatant violation of Security Council Resolution 1701 and Lebanon’s…
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Israeli strikes against Hamas, and what was left out
Israeli strikes against Hamas, and what was left out | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastDespite the increased lethality in the IDF’s strikes against Hamas, Israel still shows commitment to the ceasefire and the urge to avoid a…
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Syria announces recognition of Kosovo
Syria announces recognition of Kosovo | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe recognition comes as the transitional president al-Sharaa welcomed the German foreign minister to Damascus. Kosovo has also been connecting with Saudi Arabia…
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If Lebanon wants Israel to stop, it needs to face Hezbollah
If Lebanon wants Israel to stop, it needs to face Hezbollah | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastThe ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon should mean that there are no Israeli strikes against Hezbollah, but that would only stop when the…
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Hamas hands over apparent remains of two dead hostages to Israel
The Hamas terror group handed over the apparent remains of two deceased hostages to the Red Cross on Thursday afternoon, with the bodies then transferred to Israeli authorities, who were working to confirm the identity.
It potentially…
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