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Syrian and Israeli officials meet in Baku amid evolving regional diplomacy

A high-level meeting between Syrian and Israeli officials took place in Baku on Saturday, signaling a significant diplomatic step for two nations historically at odds. The encounter occurred during Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s visit to Azerbaijan, according to a diplomatic source in Damascus. A......

Elon Musk urges Trump to release Epstein files as promised

Elon Musk has called on former US President Donald Trump to fulfill his promise of releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files, renewing his criticism in a post on X (formerly Twitter). “Seriously. He said ‘Epstein’ half a dozen times while telling everyone to stop talking about Epstein. Just......

Putin backs 'zero enrichment' nuclear deal for Iran, urges cooperation with US

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly expressed support for a nuclear agreement that would prevent Iran from enriching uranium. According to sources cited by Axios on Saturday, Putin shared this stance with both US President Donald Trump and Iranian officials, advocating for a deal to resolve......

U.S. sanctions Cuban president on anniversary of 2021 protests

On Friday, the United States imposed new sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, marking the fourth anniversary of the unprecedented anti-government protests that erupted across the island in July 2021. The move is part of a broader escalation in Washington’s pressure campaign against......

US Congress unveils bill to classify Polisario as a terrorist group

The US Congress has officially published the text of a bipartisan bill introduced in June by Republican Congressman Joe Wilson. The proposed legislation builds a case for designating the Polisario Front as a foreign terrorist organization, citing its links to Hezbollah and Iran, as well as its destabilizing......

State Department begins major staff cuts amid reorganization effort

The U.S. State Department has initiated the termination of over 1,300 employees as part of a sweeping restructuring plan aimed at streamlining the agency. According to an internal memo obtained by CNN, the layoffs include 1,107 civil service employees and 246 foreign service officers. Employees began......

Stephen Miller’s rise: How Trump’s closest aide reshaped U.S. immigration policy

U.S. Marines patrolling Los Angeles streets. Immigration officers sweeping courthouses and restaurants. A ban on travelers from nearly 20 nations. These stark realities reflect the vision of Stephen Miller, the deputy chief of staff and architect behind Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration policies. Miller’s......

Federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order, triggering nationwide legal battle

A federal judge in New Hampshire has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship in the United States. The ruling, issued Thursday by Judge Joseph Laplante, halts the policy nationwide, citing the “irreparable harm” it would......

Netanyahu seeks swift resolution in hostage negotiations with Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed optimism on Thursday about finalizing a deal to secure the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas within the coming days. The announcement comes amidst ongoing ceasefire talks aimed at de-escalating tensions following a protracted and devastating......

EU Parliament confirms Algeria’s inclusion on high-risk terrorism financing list

The European Parliament has officially validated Algeria’s addition to the European Union’s list of high-risk countries for terrorism financing and money laundering. This decision reflects growing international concerns over Algeria’s financial practices and its alleged support for......

Israel vows to strike Iran again if threatened, defense minister warns

Israel has issued a stark warning to Iran, with Defense Minister Israel Katz reaffirming the country’s readiness to launch military action if threatened by Tehran. Speaking at an air force graduation ceremony, Katz stressed that Israel’s reach extends deep into Iran’s territory. “Israel’s......

Macron and Starmer to sign historic nuclear deterrence pact

France and the United Kingdom have announced plans to coordinate their nuclear deterrence strategies, pledging to protect Europe from any “extreme threat.” This historic agreement marks a major evolution in their defense doctrine amidst growing security concerns in Europe. A united nuclear......

Spaniards favor China over the US in shifting global perceptions

New survey results from Spain reveal a significant realignment in public opinion, with a growing preference for China over the United States. The findings, part of the Real Instituto Elcano Barometer on public opinion, shed light on attitudes toward global powers, defense policies, and international......

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