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The decision was even more surprising because troops and equipment had already started to arrive in the country. It sent fresh waves of anxiety through European capitals and inside the Pentagon on Thursday about whether such moves could embolden Russia — and which ally might turn into the next...

Israel and Jews worldwide celebrate (for different reasons) the independence of the state of Israel on the secular date of May 14, 1948, when the leader of the Jewish community in Palestine, David Ben-Gurion, read the Declaration of Independence of the state of Israel upon the expiry of the...

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Did Israel or Bibi even get discussed and does it matter, as far as the Chinese are concerned as Trump & Xi are basically just ignoring each other’s points anyway, while making their own?

Uhm…yes? Anyway, Trumps in China. Something something Iran. While the two leaders were keen to emphasize areas of co-operation and agreement in Thursday’s talks, and Mr. Trump invited Mr. Xi to visit him in Washington in September, readouts released by both governments were stark in how...

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That’s Ironically consistent with how the Libs have operated over the last decade plus.

Cuba normally relies on Venezuela and Mexico to supply oil to its refinery system. However, the two countries have largely cut off supplies since US President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on countries that send fuel to Cuba months ago now. http://apple.news/Aw7GUq-UAQjC0JR4lzHyYkQ Taking to...

Yep. Guess so…Saudi fighter jets bombed targets linked to powerful Tehran-backed Shi'ite militias in Iraq during the Iran war, while retaliatory strikes were also launched from Kuwait into Iraq, multiple sources familiar with the matter said. So, does nation strike back at a non-nation status...

I just posted excerpts and links to two news stories. You can chew them up and regurgitate them however suits your fancy. We are all entitled to our opinions and I’ve got a pretty good idea of what yours is.😁 http://apple.news/AkmbIsLXzQ8qf-PzEWz2RWw Analysts said that while Xi might agree to...

Both Iraq and Pakistan have cut deals with Iran to ship oil and liquefied natural gas from the Gulf, according to five sources with knowledge of the matter, in a demonstration of Tehran's ability to control energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz. "Iran has shifted from blocking Hormuz to...

The Middle East conflict that Trump started, and seems unable to finish, will cast a long shadow over two days of talks amid fears that he might be tempted to weaken US support for Taiwan, the self-governing democracy claimed by China, in return for Xi’s assistance. “I don’t think we need any...

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The financial repercussions aren’t just affecting Americans, but ripping out globally on top of the good will demonstrated by the Trump administration to America’s traditional allies and enemies alike during his second term. While Trump flails in negotiations with an increasingly resolute Iran...

I’m guessing China said, “No” to Trump in advance? http://apple.news/AfTrnHHZoSNWLWJLLbAIiGg

China's embassy did not dispute the U.S. account of the discussion, saying it hoped all sides can work together to resume normal traffic through the strait, which before the war handled one-fifth of the world's oil and gas supply. "Keeping the area safe and stable and ensuring unimpeded passage...

Petros has strong convictions, and you could debate him on them. You might convince him to see things your way or he might convince you to see things his way, or neither, or both.

President Donald Trump is poised to meet face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week for a much-anticipated summit in Beijing. Trump will meet with Xi amid record-low voter popularity and as gas prices spike due to the Iran war. Trump's trip will be the week after Iran's foreign...

Whether Hezbollah is considered a "legit" (legitimate) militia is a complex question with widely varying answers depending on whether the perspective is domestic (Lebanon), regional (Middle East), or international. As of mid-2026, Hezbollah is largely regarded as the world's most heavily armed...

Well, it’s another Tuesday. http://apple.news/AnJA67o9URRKpdOIdAfv5Uw http://apple.news/AuYhC0NN1Tr-2t-fY2Not2Q http://apple.news/AvChCG-VjR4WwBOi4TeOzFQ http://apple.news/AnLohkmulS0GqhERroPcj2g http://apple.news/AxZTeVFO0RdCfCax4nf0Wvg