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Israeli warplanes strike Damascus, air defenses destroy ‘most’ of hostile missiles (VIDEO)

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Syrian air defenses have repelled an Israeli raid, intercepting several “hostile missiles” over southern Damascus,…

Israel says it hit ‘dozens’ of Iranian & Syrian military targets in response to rocket fire

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Israeli fighter jets have pummeled Syrian territory with missiles, targeting dozens of military installations belonging…

So much for the #Resistance! While all eyes were on impeachment hearing, House re-authorized PATRIOT Act

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House Democrats have slipped an unqualified renewal of the draconian PATRIOT Act into an emergency…

Beijing slams ‘hidden agenda’ behind HK ‘human rights act’ as US Senate votes unanimously in favor

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The Senate has approved a Hong Kong “human rights” bill by unified vote which would…

Chile opposition files ‘constitutional accusation’ against Pinera

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Antofagasta, Chile – Opposition legislators in Chile formally presented a motion Tuesday to initiate impeachment…

Gerry Adams challenges 1970s IRA jailbreak convictions

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Lawyers for Sinn Fein’s former leader Gerry Adams appealed to the United Kingdom’s highest court…

What’s next in Canada’s fight against climate change?

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Toronto, Canada – If Canada‘s election last month sent any message to the rest of…

Replica of da Vinci’s Mona Lisa sells for 552,500 euros

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A 17th-century copy of Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” was sold on Tuesday at Sotheby’s…

Ukrainian artist strikes a chord with matchsticks

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Ukrainian Bogdan Senchukov wants to carve his way into the Guinness Records: by making the…

UN expert corrects claim on children in US migration detention

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Update 19/11/2019: Following the publication of this article, the outside expert quoted corrected a figure…

Johnson and Corbyn duel in first televised debate of UK election

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Glasgow, United Kingdom – Britain’s Conservative leader and Prime Minister Boris Johnson and opposition Labour leader,…

Is Trump turning the US military into a protection racket?

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US President Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to force allies of the United States…

‘Clear message’: US Senate backs Hong Kong human rights bill

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The Senate in the United States in a unanimous vote passed legislation on Tuesday aimed…

Opposition leader and elite’s ‘worst nightmare’ faces Thai court

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Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand’s Constitutional Court will decide on Wednesday whether Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, the charismatic…

Monopoly? What monopoly? Big Tech defends itself from antitrust allegations with denial & doublespeak

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Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple are pushing back against the US government’s antitrust investigations, downplaying…

Pentagon & war-hawks agree: US troops should stay in Syria – ‘because ISIS’

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The withdrawal of American troops from Syria has set the stage for a return of…

Ukraine interfering in US elections is not a ‘Russian narrative’ but a US media one

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Mainstream US media outlets and impeachment witness Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman have called stories of…

The Guardian’s journalists are Kremlin and Qatari agents: Russian oligarch trolls newspaper after ‘ex-KGB’ smear job

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After a sensational headline in The Guardian dished the dirt on UK Prime Minister Boris…

Former president of Andalusia gov’t jailed in embezzlement case

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Madrid, Spain – Spain’s Socialist Workers’ Party has become embroiled in one of the biggest…

It is time to stop lecturing Palestinians and to start listening

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Yesterday, the US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, announced a reversal in decades of US…

Iraqi protesters say leaks confirm what ‘already know’ about Iran

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Baghdad, Iraq – Tahrir Square was jubilant as anti-government protesters poured into the occupied roundabout…

Julian Assange rape charge dropped in Sweden

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Swedish prosecutors dropped their rape case against Julian Assange, a cofounder of WikiLeaks, it was…

Why is the US saying illegal Israeli settlements are okay?

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It is a dramatic shift in US policy and goes against the position taken by…

Bloggers, journalists may be labelled ‘foreign agents’ in Russia

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Rights activists on Tuesday warned of greater curbs on media and online freedom in Russia…

Malta PM offers pardon for name of journalist killer

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Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said on Tuesday he promised the alleged middleman in Daphne…

Trump call with Zelenskyy was ‘improper’, ‘unusual’: WH aides

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Washington, DC – Two White House aides told the United States Congress’s impeachment inquiry they…

Sri Lanka gets its first president with military credentials

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Sri Lanka‘s newly elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is a polarising figure to many in the…

‘Horrific pattern’: Amnesty says 106 killed in Iran protests

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Days of protests in Iran over rising fuel prices and a subsequent government crackdown have…

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Swedish prosecutors drop rape investigation into Julian Assange

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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from the window of a prison van as he is driven…

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Recipe: Curried Peanut Dip

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From Bon Appétit’s September 2019 issue, a treat from Molly Baz, featured in the magazine’s…

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