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Trump's CIA pick John Ratcliffe seen as loyalist insider, hawkish on Iran

Ratcliffe would replace outgoing CIA director Bill Burns, who has led the Biden administration’s push for a Gaza cease-fire and hostage deal.

13.11.2024 1

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CIA official arrested for top-secret leak on Israel plans to attack Iran: What we know

Asif W. Rahman was charged in a federal court in Virginia last week with two counts of willful retention and transmission of national defense...

13.11.2024 5

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Biden postpones Germany, Angola trips over Hurricane Milton

The White House cited the need to prepare for the "projected trajectory and strength of Hurricane Milton" as well as deal with the impacts of...

09.10.2024 7

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Iran launches missile attack on Israel, Israeli military says

Iran launched missiles towards Israel on Tuesday just four days after Israeli strikes in Beirut killed the leader of the Iran-backed Hezbollah...

01.10.2024 1

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Jordanian gunman kills 3 Israelis at West Bank crossing as Gaza war rages

A truck driver shot dead three Israeli guards at a border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan Sunday before being "eliminated",...

08.09.2024 1

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Over 20,000 killed in Sudan's war, says UN health chief

The World Health Organization's director-general said Sudan is suffering through of a "perfect storm of crises," including conflict, famine...

08.09.2024 20

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Iran linked to US election disinformation campaign: What we know

The Iranian government has been tied to an assassination plot on US soil and a hack of the Trump campaign, both of which were denied by Tehran.

05.09.2024 20

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Turkey’s annual inflation slows down to 9-month low of 61%

The drop in the second consecutive month was slightly more than the estimates.

05.08.2024 8

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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed while visiting Iran

Hamas' top political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran, the Palestinian faction said in a statement released early Wednesday morning....

31.07.2024 2

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Biden presses Netanyahu to close gap with Hamas on cease-fire talks

The US president reportedly urged Netanyahu to accept compromise in negotiations with Hamas in order to end the Gaza conflict amid concerns among...

25.07.2024 1

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US invites Sudan's warring parties to talks co-hosted by Saudi Arabia, Switzerland

WASHINGTON — The United States has invited Sudan’s warring parties to hold cease-fire talks more than two years after war erupted in the...

23.07.2024 1

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