Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives set April 21, 2026, as the date to hear from and question top Pentagon officials Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command, and Gen. Dagvin R.M. Anderson, head of U.S. Africa Command,…
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Is the pope Catholic? JD Vance thinks he has an answer | Marina Hyde
The battle to be the absolute worst Trump henchman can feel so closely fought. But in the end, it’s always JD Vance, isn’t it? You would say Stephen Miller, but Miller’s too hidden to qualify as a front-of-house henchman among the US…
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Palestinians hand over suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris
The Rue des Rosiers attack was blamed on a Palestinian splinter group founded by notorious militant Abu Nidal, who was shot dead in Iraq in 2002. Nidal’s organisation broke away from the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and was blamed for…
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Scoop: U.S. considers $20 billion cash-for-uranium deal with Iran – Axios
- Scoop: U.S. considers $20 billion cash-for-uranium deal with Iran Axios
- War-ending proposal would see Iran hand over uranium stockpile for US release of $20 billion in frozen funds The Times of Israel
- What are Iran’s $100bn in frozen assets and…
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Foreign Ministry: All Israeli Embassy Staff in Britain Safe – ynetnews
- Foreign Ministry: All Israeli Embassy Staff in Britain Safe ynetnews
- ‘Embassy drone threat’ closes Kensington Gardens BBC
- Police in protective clothing respond to incident near Israeli embassy in London The Guardian
- Kensington Gardens closed…
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How Israel Is Trying to Turn Washington Against Ankara
Israel failed to demonstrate any meaningful gains in its own version of the war with Iran. Now, it needs a new enemy to target, and preferably one that would cause a dangerous wedge. The target is Turkey, a very important U.S. ally in…
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China says its military activities around Taiwan are ‘reasonable, justified’
China’s regular military activities around Taiwan are “entirely justified and reasonable,” and any tensions are the fault of the government in Taipei, the Chinese defense ministry said in a rare comment on Friday.China, which views democratically…
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Police in protective clothing respond to incident near Israeli embassy in London | London
Police in protective clothing are responding to an incident near the Israeli embassy in central London as counter-terrorism officers investigate a video shared online overnight in which a group claimed to have targeted the embassy with drones…
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Europe Has ‘Maybe Six Weeks’ of Jet Fuel Left Amid Hormuz Blockade, IEA Chief Says
Europe may have “maybe six weeks or so” of jet fuel left if supplies through the Strait of Hormuz remain blocked, the head of the International Energy Agency said on Thursday, warning that flight cancellations could begin “soon” as the Iran war…
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Italy should rethink nuclear power, IEA chief says
Italy should reconsider its rejection of nuclear energy as it seeks greater energy security and economic stability, the head of the International Energy Agency said in an interview published on Friday.Italy has no operating nuclear reactors and…
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