WorldIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denies nuclear weapons ambitions and says Israel tried to kill him in a new interview with Tucker Carlson.
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Swedish doctor in Gaza: “A haze of blood”
World"There are so many coming in with such bizarre and brutal injuries", says Märit Halmin, who entered the area with a UN convoy.
Elon Musk establishes new political party in the United States
WorldTesla billionaire announces formation of "America Party" – aims to challenge the two-party system that has long dominated U.S. politics.
Owens: Trump asked me to stop saying Macron’s wife is a man
WorldThe conservative profile reveals that Trump called her at the request of the French president – to silence theories about Brigitte Macron.
Slovakia urges West to engage in dialogue with Russia
World"We do not want a war between Russia and NATO to break out, because that would be the Third World War", emphasizes Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar.
Trump suggests possible deportation of Elon Musk
World"We'll have to take a look at that", says the President, suggesting that DOGE may now review the tech billionaire's subsidies.
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Trump’s top diplomat compares Syria’s jihadist leader to George Washington
WorldThe US government may soon lift the terrorist designation of al-Qaeda veteran Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Majority of Ukrainians want peace through compromise
WorldOnly a fifth of the population advocates continuing the war to reclaim previously lost territories.
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US approves $510 million weapons sale to Israel
WorldThe deal includes thousands of bomb guidance systems and deliveries will continue, the Pentagon announces, despite serious accusations of genocide against Israel in Gaza.
Israeli settlers attacked their own military base
World"These are Jewish terrorists, gangs of criminals, who feel backed by the governing coalition", says Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid.
Russia ends cooperation with Sweden on nuclear accident response
WorldThe agreement was established after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster to ensure faster information exchange in the event of future nuclear accidents.
Priest in West Bank’s last Christian village: “We live under constant fire from settlers”
World"We are not afraid of those who kill. We are a people who love our land and will never abandon it", explains parish priest Bashar Fawadleh.
IDF soldiers admit: We kill hungry civilians every day
World"There’s no danger to the forces. I’m not aware of a single instance of return fire. There’s no enemy, no weapons", admits an Israeli soldier.
Kennedy halts US support for global vaccine alliance
World"In its zeal to promote universal vaccination, Gavi, has neglected the key issue of vaccine safety", states the secretary of health .
North Korea inaugurates luxury tourist resort
WorldThe investment is described as the beginning of a new era for the country's tourism and includes hotels, restaurants, shopping centers, and a water park.
Israeli settlers: “All Palestinian children are Hamas”
WorldConfirms their desire to expel the entire Palestinian population and take over the area - and views ethnic cleansing as a necessary path to peace.
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RFK Jr wants health trackers on every American within four years
WorldThe US Secretary of Health's vision is for all Americans to soon wear wearable technology that monitors their health data.
Fury from Israel lobby as Trump halts bombing campaign
WorldAmerican-Israeli opinion leader Emily Schrader demands regime change in Iran and claims that the US President is "in bed with Qatar".
Middle East expert: Trump starting to realize Israel doesn’t want peace
World"Trump is also starting to discover the core of the problem: Israel doesn't want peace and doesn't want to allow the US to stay out of the war Israel unnecessarily started".
“Alligator Alcatraz”: Migrant detention center in Florida to be surrounded by predators
World"You don’t need to invest that much in the perimeter", says James Uthmeier, the state's attorney general.
Analyst: Israel’s Pahlavi project is a historical fantasy
WorldIsrael likes to see the Shah's son as a puppet leader of a new Iran, but for many Iranians the name Pahlavi is intimately associated with torture chambers, corruption and foreign domination.
Neocon senator pushes for regime change in Iran after Iraq and Afghanistan disasters
WorldWar hawk Lindsey Graham, who has pushed for several of America's disastrous wars, calls on Trump to escalate the conflict with Iran.
Greene: Trump has betrayed MAGA to please the war hawks
WorldMarjorie Taylor Greene says the forces that want a major war in the Middle East are despised by the MAGA movement and have never supported Trump before.
Chaos at French festival – over 140 attacked with syringes
WorldAround 370 people have been arrested for violent crimes, vandalism and disorderly conduct.
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