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Israeli Ultra-Orthodox organization quits governm...

2 miesięcy temu The Ultra-Orthodox Shas organization says it will leave the government in consequence to dispute over mandatory military service.

Who are the Druze and why is Israel bombing Syria ...

2 miesięcy temu Israel has bombed Syria saying it is acting to ‘protect’ Syria's Druze minority.

Oz to huddle with home taxation writers

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Democrats and Republicans on the home Ways and Means Committee are set to have a bipartisan gathering next Wednesday with Mehmet Oz, president Donald Trump’s admin for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, as congressional taxation ...

Can Donald Trump cancel his opponents’ US citizens...

2 miesięcy temu US president Donald Trump has threatened to revoke citizenship of 3 high-profile Americans

Zohran Mamdani briefs home Democrats on lessons f...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Zohran Mamdani, the polarizing Democratic nominee for fresh York City mayor, huddled privately Wednesday with Democratic lawmakers at a Washington restaurant. The conversation, attendees said, focused on run strategy and lessons learned from his ...

Across 100 kilometres, they walk where Srebrenica’...

2 miesięcy temu Thirty years later, 1 man joins thousands on a three-day journey along the once-deadly way of remembrance in Bosnia.

World reacts to Israeli attacks on Syria’s Damascu...

2 miesięcy temu A roundup of key global reactions after Israeli air strikes close the defence ministry and presidential palace.

Trio of crypto bills back on track, Scalise says

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said he expects votes on all 3 cryptocurrency bills that Republicans are pushing to go to the home level Wednesday, though leadership is inactive weighing how to series or combine them. “We’re bringing all...

Usyk vs Dubois 2: Start time, fight card, prize mo...

2 miesięcy temu Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois clash for the right to be called the world's undisputed heavyweight boxing champion.

Europe prepares for war

2 miesięcy temu With the Russia-Ukraine war on its doorstep, Europe promises to increase spending on rearmament despite any scepticism.

Ceasefire agreement “harder” to scope as Israel ...

2 miesięcy temu “I don't think that Israel and Syria are going to scope an agreement any time soon.”

Cassidy holds cash advantage over GOP challengers

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Embattled Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy maintains a crucial cash advantage over his primary challengers as the GOP’s MAGA wing attempts to unseat him over his vote in president Donald Trump’s 2021 impeachment trial. Cassidy raised $1.6 million in t...

Russia monitoring Western weapons deliveries to Uk...

2 miesięcy temu Moscow besides confirms that no telephone call is presently planned between Presidents Trump and Putin.

What retaliatory action is the EU planning over Tr...

2 miesięcy temu Europe's trade commissioner insists ‘we want to usage all minute until 1 August to find a negotiated solution’.

Iraq reopens Mosul airport 11 years after ISIL con...

2 miesięcy temu Airport, which has not been operational since the group seized Mosul in 2014, will have a main terminal and VIP lounge.

Gaza’s susceptible endure war’s toll: Malnourish...

2 miesięcy temu Conditions worsen with widespread hunger, life-altering injuries and near-total displacement and destruction.

Ceasefire collapses as fighting escalates in confe...

2 miesięcy temu A ceasefire in Suwayda, Syria, has collapsed, as fighting between Druze groups and Syrian forces continues.

Could Trump’s tariff threats force Putin into Ukra...

2 miesięcy temu Russia's approach is to 'keep calm and carry on' in the face of Trump's threats over Ukraine war, experts say.

Capitol agenda: Trump puts out another fire for Jo...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Speaker Mike Johnson is trying again to pass landmark cryptocurrency government this week after Tuesday’s failed regulation vote. This time, president Donald Trump says he has the votes. After 12 hard-liners tanked the procedural vote setting up ...

UK lifts restrictions on Pakistan airlines after f...

2 miesięcy temu The decision comes just months after the EU lifted its own ban amid Pakistan's efforts to privatise national carrier PIA.

Zohran Mamdani cannot be boxed in

2 miesięcy temu Attempts to weaponise his identity are a classical example of the colonial divide-and-rule tactic.

At least 21 people killed in stampede, suffocation...

2 miesięcy temu Gaza's wellness Ministry says teardrop gas was fired on Wednesday at crowds of Palestinians at aid facility in Khan Younis.

ICC prosecutor warned to drop Netanyahu case or be...

2 miesięcy temu British-Israeli defence lawyer at global Criminal Court linked to a Netanyahu advisor delivered message to Khan.

Trump’s backing for ICE will rank it among world’...

2 miesięcy temu ICE is more well-funded than most of the world’s militaries, thanks to Trump's fresh budget.

Why is Europe facing record-breaking heatwaves?

2 miesięcy temu Western Europe has recorded its hottest June, and the continent is the fastest-warming in the world.

Climate & War: The demolition of Gaza’s Cropland

2 miesięcy temu Israel’s war on Gaza has wiped out cropland and trees ...

New labor-backed PAC pledges $50M in battleground ...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Battleground Alliance PAC is promising a registration and turnout operation in 37 Republican-held districts across the country.

'The powerful protecting the powerful': Democrats ...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Internal polling suggests that there's a window for Democrats to usage the controversy over the alleged "Epstein list" — and more than a twelve strategists, elected officials and aides are urging them to take it.

‘Catalyst for progress’: Nvidia CEO hails China’s ...

2 miesięcy temu An estimated 650 companies from 60 countries have gathered at the China global Supply Chain Expo in Beijing.

Ceasefire collapses in Syria’s Suwayda as Israel t...

2 miesięcy temu Sectarian force in the predominantly Druze city has resumed in force with deaths reported in the dozens.

Thousands of Nigerians attend ceremony of ex-Pres...

2 miesięcy temu Thousands of Nigerians attended the ceremony procession of erstwhile president Muhammadu Buhari, in his hometown of Dauru.

Indonesia’s Prabowo hails ‘new era’ in US ties aft...

2 miesięcy temu Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto welcomes deal to lower tariff rate from 32 to 19 percent.

Susan Collins yet got her dream job. Fellow Repu...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu The legislature Appropriations chair insists she's moving for a sixth word as the bipartisanship she treasures crumbles around her.

Cambodia deploys rodents for life-saving mine dete...

2 miesięcy temu Giant pouched rats expertly detect TNT, helping clear mines and remnants from Cambodia's conflict-ridden terrain.

Mystery buildings in Rafah rise concerns

2 miesięcy temu Some buildings stay standing in Rafah despite widespread destruction. Were they left intentionally, and if so, why?

‘North Korea is now a more crucial ally for Russi...

2 miesięcy temu Pyongyang is reportedly planning to deploy thousands more troops to back Russia.

France, UK, Germany to reimpose Iran sanctions in ...

2 miesięcy temu France's abroad minister says sanctions lifted under a 2015 deal would return if no breakthrough on atomic issue.

Thai ex-PM Thaksin could face 15 years in prison i...

2 miesięcy temu Just 2 weeks earlier, his daughter Paetongtarn was suspended as prime minister by the country's Constitutional Court.

Twelfth volcanic eruption in 4 years felt in Icel...

2 miesięcy temu Residents in the close fishing town of Grindavik and guests at a luxury geothermal spa hotel are evacuated.

China jails nipponese businessman for espionage, ...

2 miesięcy temu Astellas Pharma worker sentenced to 3 and a half years in prison, Japan's embassy in Beijing says.

Cuban minister resigns after suggesting beggars ar...

2 miesięcy temu Labour Minister Marta Elena Feito Cabrera's comments dismissing poorness in the Caribbean nation trigger angry backlash.

Trump says Ukraine should not mark Moscow

2 miesięcy temu US president's remarks follow study saying he encouraged Kyiv to step up strikes inside Russian territory.

Emmy nominations 2025: The contenders in key categ...

2 miesięcy temu Severance earned 27 Emmy nods, while HBO’s dark Batman spinoff, The Penguin, secured 24 nominations.

Daniel Cameron struggles to rise money in Kentuck...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Kentucky legislature candidate Daniel Cameron was erstwhile seen as the heir apparent to win retiring erstwhile GOP legislature Leader Mitch McConnell, but he’s not raising money like a frontrunner. Cameron raised a small more than $385,000 las...

Pentagon withdraws 2,000 National defender troops...

2 miesięcy temu The Trump administration said about half the troops deployed to aid enforce immigration raids would leave the city.

UN agency sounds alarm as 1 in 10 children in Gaza...

2 miesięcy temu US caregiver tells of Israeli authorities confiscating supplies of baby expression being brought into Gaza by medical workers.

Indonesia arrests 12 for trafficking babies to Sin...

2 miesięcy temu Police say the suspects have sent more than a twelve babies to Singapore for adoption.

Democrats raked in money in the Michigan and Illin...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Democrats are set to duke it out in costly open-seat primaries in Michigan and Illinois. In the race to win retiring Sen. Gary Peters in Michigan, State Sen. Mallory McMorrow raked in about $2.1 million in contributions and spent...

Israel bombs Syria’s Druze city of Suwayda hours a...

2 miesięcy temu The Israeli bombings come after the Syrian government and a Druze leader both said the truce had been broken.

Trump says ‘credible’ Epstein files should be rele...

2 miesięcy temu US president opens door to releasing more information on accused sex trafficker as supporters rebel.