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“We Are Watching You. Our Capabilities Are Not The Same, Our Military And Yours. Remember, This Is NOT A FAIR FIGHT”— Secretary Hegseth To Iranian Military Leadership
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth: “We are watching you. Our capabilities are not the same—our military and yours. Remember, this is NOT A FAIR FIGHT We know what military assets you are moving and where you are moving them. While you are digging out of bombed-out and devastated facilities—WE ARE ONLY GETTING STRONGER… We are...
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Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife, then himself, police say
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife, Cerina Fairfax, before taking his own life early Thursday at the family’s home in Annandale, Fairfax County police said, in what authorities described as a sudden and tragic act of domestic violence amid a pending divorce. Officers responded to the home just after midnight after...
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Former President Win Myint Freed In Broad Myanmar Prisoner Amnesty
Myanmar’s former President Win Myint was freed Friday as part of a broad prisoner amnesty by newly inaugurated President Min Aung Hlaing to mark the traditional New Year, state-run media reported. The pardon order applied to more than 4,500 prisoners, but it was not immediately clear how many people imprisoned for opposing military rule were...
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Cuba’s President Says Island Does Not Wish For US Aggression But Ready To Fight If Needed
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said Thursday that while Cuba does not want military aggression from the United States, his country is prepared to fight should it happen. Díaz-Canel spoke during a rally that drew hundreds of people to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the declaration of the Cuban Revolution’s socialist essence. “The moment is extremely...
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Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch Speaks To Bbc, Urges P.M Starmer To Resign Over Peter Mandelson Scandal As Top Foreign Office Civil Servant, Olly Robbins, Resigns.
U.K. Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch spoke to BBC Breakfast after top civil servant at the Foreign Office Olly Robbins, said he will leave his post after his department did not inform the Prime Minister Keir Starmer ,that Lord Peter Mandelson had failed security vetting for the role of US ambassador. Starmer claimed he was...
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Senior British Official Resigns Over Mandelson Appointment, But Starmer Insists He Won’t Go
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has no plans to resign over revelations that his scandal-tainted pick for U.K. ambassador to Washington was appointed despite failing security checks, officials said Friday. Starmer says he was unaware that the Foreign Office had overruled the recommendation of security officials in early 2025 not to give Peter Mandelson the...
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Brazilian Ex-Intelligence Chief Ramagem Released After Immigration Arrest, Thanks Trump
Brazil’s former intelligence agency chief Alexandre Ramagem celebrated on Thursday his release by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after a two-day detention. He thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for his release, though he provided no evidence that the leader had had any connection with the move. Ramagem, a former lawmaker, was sentenced in Brazil...
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Brazil’s Lula And Sánchez Of Spain Headline Meetings Of Progressive Leaders In Barcelona
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is starting a two-day visit to Spain on Friday where he and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sánchez will meet with other leaders, mostly of mid-to-small-sized countries, who are concerned with the fate of the democratic order and the rise of the populist far right. Lula and Sánchez are...
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Benin Court Confirms Finance Minister Romauld Wadagni’s Election As Next President
Benin ‘s Constitutional Court on Thursday confirmed the presidential election victory of Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni in the West African country’s weekend election. Wadagni, 49, a political protege of outgoing President Patrice Talon, was declared the winner of Sunday’s election with 94.27% of the votes, with Paul Hounkpè, his opponent, garnering only 5.73%. The voter...