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September 8, 2023 – Poland Aims To Create Largest Army in Europe Within Two Years

Poland Aims To Create Largest Army in Europe Within Two Years

September 8, 2023 – Blinken Announces $1 Billion More for Ukraine, Including Depleted Uranium

Blinken Announces $1 Billion More for Ukraine, Including Depleted Uranium

September 8, 2023 – Pentagon Developing AI Drone Swarms to ‘Deter’ China

Pentagon Developing AI Drone Swarms to ‘Deter’ China

September 7, 2023 – ICC Lead Prosecutor: We Will Prosecute Cyber ‘War Crimes’

ICC Lead Prosecutor: We Will Prosecute Cyber ‘War Crimes’

September 7, 2023 – US-Backed Militia Launches ‘Guerrilla War’ Against US-Backed Militia in Eastern Syria

US-Backed Militia Launches ‘Guerrilla War’ Against US-Backed Militia in Eastern Syria

September 6, 2023 – US Carries Out ICBM Test Amid Tensions with North Korea and Russia

US Carries Out ICBM Test Amid Tensions with North Korea and Russia

September 6, 2023 – Ethnic Tensions Between Washington’s Syrian Allies Boils Over, Around 100 Dead

Ethnic Tensions Between Washington’s Syrian Allies Boils Over, Around 100 Dead

September 6, 2023 – Prosecution Unable to Locate Key Evidence in Teixeira’s Case, Judge Orders Alleged Discord Leaker Remain in Jail

Prosecution Unable to Locate Key Evidence in Teixeira’s Case, Judge Orders Alleged Discord Leaker Remain in Jail

September 5, 2023 – Watchdog: Cluster Bomb Deaths in Ukraine Are Highest in the World

Watchdog: Cluster Bomb Deaths in Ukraine Are Highest in the World

September 4, 2023 – Ukraine Defense Minister Resigns Amid Military Graft and Corruption Scandals

Ukraine Defense Minister Resigns Amid Military Graft and Corruption Scandals

September 4, 2023 – Report: Russia, China and North Korea to Hold Trilateral War Games

Report: Russia, China and North Korea to Hold Trilateral War Games

September 4, 2023 – US-Backed Syria Rebel Groups Fight Near US Base

US-Backed Syria Rebel Groups Fight Near US Base

Features

September 8, 2023 – TGIF: Who Rules? That Is Not the Question

TGIF: Who Rules? That Is Not the Question

September 7, 2023 – We’re Primed for a Spark

We’re Primed for a Spark

September 6, 2023 – Will BRICS Smash the Dollar?

Will BRICS Smash the Dollar?

September 5, 2023 – Strange But True: ‘Price Gouging’ Benefits People In Disaster Areas

Strange But True: ‘Price Gouging’ Benefits People In Disaster Areas

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Ben Gvir Wants Israeli Police to Create ‘Local Response Teams’ to Protect Jews Outside of Israel

by Connor Freeman | Apr 25, 2024

Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, an extremist settler and Jewish supremacist, has called on the police commissioner to create “local response teams” globally to protect Jewish communities overseas. This comes amid a wave of antiwar protests on...

Ukraine Sidelines Abrams Tanks After Russian Drone Attacks – AP

by Will Porter | Apr 25, 2024

The Ukrainian military has opted to withdraw its US-supplied M1 Abrams main battle tanks from the front lines due to the threat posed by Russian drones, American officials told the Associated Press.

ByteDance Will Shut Down TikTok in US Rather Than Comply with Divestment Demand

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 25, 2024

ByteDance says it will not sell off its popular video-sharing app TikTok after President Joe Biden signed a law that will ban the platform from American users in nine months if it is not sold away from Chinese ownership. Several sources inside ByteDance say TikTok is...

Biden Signs TikTok Ban, But Campaign Will Remain on Platform

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 24, 2024

The same day that Joe Biden signed a massive foreign military aid bill that includes a provision to ban TikTok for US users, the President’s reelection campaign says it will remain on the platform through this year’s election. On Wednesday, President Biden signed a...

UK to Send Record $620 Million Military Aid Package to Ukraine

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 23, 2024

The UK announced its largest-ever military aid package for Ukraine, totaling $620 million (£500 million). Though Washington remains Kiev’s most prominent backer, some NATO countries have scrapped together aid packages to attempt to keep the Ukrainian military fighting...

Polish President Says Country Is Willing to Host NATO Nukes

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 22, 2024

The leader of Poland said Warsaw was willing to host nuclear weapons from a NATO country in response to Russia moving strategic arms into Belarus. The Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called the proposal “absolutely massive.” In an interview with Fakt, Polish...