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A two-speed arms race is taking shape: the US is slowing its defence spending while Europe accelerates, according…
Category: 4. World
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Ukraine’s ambassador urges Israel’s support in war
Israel must stand with Ukraine without hesitation as the two countries face similar, existential threats, Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevhen Korniychuk said in an interview with Walla, marking the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of…
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Trump's new global tariff comes into effect at 10% – BBC
- Trump’s new global tariff comes into effect at 10% BBC
- Texas businesses could be up for a tariff refund Axios
- Trump tariffs: what ‘powerful’ trade weapons are at the US president’s disposal? The Guardian
- Trump’s global tariff takes effect…
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Trump to deliver State of the Union address in deeply polarized country | State of the Union address
The last time Donald Trump delivered a State of the Union address, it produced the memorable optics of Nancy Pelosi ripping up his speech after he finished talking.
Pelosi’s theatrical gesture at the end of the February 2020 address (his 2025…
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President Herzog hosts traditional Iftar meal at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem Ministry of Foreign Affairs – www.gov.il
- President Herzog hosts traditional Iftar meal at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem Ministry of Foreign Affairs www.gov.il
- Country in ‘state of emergency’ as violence in Arab community soars, Herzog says at iftar dinner The Times of Israel
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Iran says students can protest, but must respect 'red lines' – France 24
- Iran says students can protest, but must respect ‘red lines’ France 24
- ‘Death to the dictator’: Iranian students hold protests for third day The Guardian
- Fresh protests erupt in Tehran as Witkoff says Trump curious why Iran has not yet…
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When AI Meets Assembly Lines: A New Attack Drone Emerges
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עברית (Hebrew)Sustaining drone operations at scale has become one of the defining challenges of modern warfare. Frontline units rely on unmanned systems for…
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Ukraine war shifts as drones sideline heavy armor
Ukrainian tank platoon commander Valentyn Bohdanov remembers a time earlier in Russia’s war when heavy armor fought pitched battles like boxers trading punches in the ring. Four years into the conflict, he says such showdowns are all but…
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Donald Trump faces Iran, economy in high-stakes State of the Union
US President Donald Trump will deliver the traditional State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday at a fraught moment for his presidency, with his approval ratings slumping, anxieties rising over Iran, and Americans struggling with the…
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Russia probes Telegram founder as part of criminal case
Russia is investigating Telegram founder Pavel Durov as part of a criminal case on the “facilitation of terrorist activities”, state-run newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta reported, citing the Federal Security Service (FSB).Durov could not be…
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