Despite the brutal crackdown following the nationwide uprising in January 2026, the volatile…
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Iran Protests Persist as Regime Admits Fear of Organized Resistance and Social Collapse
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Danny Danon decries Riyad Mansour’s UNGA run
Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian representative to the United Nations, submitted his candidacy for the President of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Saturday.Palestine is currently considered a non-member state of the UN and a Permanent Observer…
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Growing threat of political violence from nihilists, authorities say
Amid a wave of high-profile killings and political violence in the United States, investigators have been confounded regularly by the absence of a recognizable agenda.
The assailants in several cases — shootings, a bombing, a planned drone…
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Review finds LAPD officers trained in Israel
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) sent officers to train in Israel on nine separate occasions, the Los Angeles Police Commission’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) revealed last week.The report, “Review of the LAPD’s foreign…
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Romania, Argentina leaders invited to Trump ‘Board of Peace’ meeting
The presidents of Argentina and Romania said Sunday they have been invited to attend the inaugural meeting of US President Donald Trump’s controversial “Board of Peace” in Washington on February 19.
Originally designed by Trump as a mechanism to…
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Lebanon says surprised after Kuwait puts 8 Lebanese hospitals on terror list-Xinhua
BEIRUT, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) — Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health expressed “great surprise” on Sunday following Kuwait’s announcement that it had added eight Lebanese hospitals to its national terrorism sanctions list.
In a statement, the…
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How Japan’s prime minister will use her massive new mandate – The Economist
- How Japan’s prime minister will use her massive new mandate The Economist
- How Japan’s Leader, Sanae Takaichi, Rescued Her Party from the Abyss The New York Times
- Japan’s Takaichi to pursue conservative agenda after election landslide NPR
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German intelligence: Russia spends half its budget on military
Russia spent half of its federal budget on its military last year, an analysis by Germany’s foreign intelligence agency found.The Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND) found that Moscow’s actual defense spending was 66% higher than it had officially…
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Greece detains Samidoun Europe leader, set to be deported
Samidoun’s European coordinator, Mohammed Khatib, is set to be deported from Greece, less than a year after Belgium revoked his citizenship, the group announced Saturday. The Greek government arrested and detained Khatib at Heraklion Airport…
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Sanae Takaichi’s coalition sweeps winter election
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s coalition swept to a landslide election win on Sunday, paving the way for her tax cuts that have spooked financial markets and military spending aimed at countering China.The conservative Takaichi, Japan’s…
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