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Australia denies Iran action due to ‘intervention’ by Israel’s Netanyahu
Australia has dismissed a claim that Israeli interventions prompted the government of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to expel Iran’s…
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Video shows crowd gathered for bullock cart race, not Indian opposition leader's rally
As eastern India's Bihar gears up for elections later this year, politicians across party lines have begun canvassing in the state, but…
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Russia outsmarts France with nuclear power move in Niger
Russia has dangled the possibility of building a nuclear power plant in uranium-rich Niger - a vast, arid state on the edge of the Sahara…
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The Inherent Strangeness of Trump’s Executive Order on Flag-Burning
Typically, presidents who push the constitutional envelope like to insist that they are doing no such thing. Here, that instinct has been…
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Father of slain Colombian candidate Miguel Uribe launches presidential bid
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The father of Miguel Uribe, the Colombian presidential candidate fatally shot at a political rally earlier this…
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Trump Just Said Exactly What a Dictator Would Say
But her treatment does stand in stark contrast to the publishing giant’s recent history of documenting the country’s first ladies. Hillary…
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In Funniest Twist, Trump Now Wants to Nationalize Lockheed Martin
As the Trump administration contemplates further incursions into the private sector following its Intel deal, Commerce Secretary Howard…
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Macron rebukes Netanyahu, urges path to peace in strongly worded letter
Macron devoted significant portions of his letter to defending his government’s record in combating antisemitism. French President…
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“Wake Up”: George Conway Issues Stark Warning About Trump
A high profile conservative lawyer is calling Donald Trump’s political strategy what it is: “authoritarianism.” George Conway, the…
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A Trump donor, now a regulator, leads effort to accuse president's foes of mortgage fraud
WASHINGTON — Behind a White House effort to saddle President Trump’s political foes with accusations of mortgage fraud is a 37-year-old…
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Vanity Fair Staff Shocked by Proposed Melania Cover
Vanity Fair is gambling on its own staff in its bid to put First Lady Melania Trump on the cover of an upcoming issue. Staffers at the…
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The Myth That Democrats ‘Go High’ Is in Desperate Need of Busting
Nate Silver seems somehow unfamiliar with the decade of remorseless political warfare waged by Democrats. Here’s a refresher. Source link
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Kiev allows Ukrainians up to the age of 22 to leave the country
The Ukrainian government has granted young men up to the age of 22 permission to leave the country despite the ongoing war with Russia.…
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“Imaginary and Unfounded”: Jack Smith Finally Hits Back at MAGA
After being much maligned by MAGA for leading criminal cases against Donald Trump (until he returned to the presidency), Jack Smith is…
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DOGE Minions Put All Your Social Security Data Into Hackable Cloud
Department of Government Efficiency whistleblower Charles Borges has revealed that DOGE employees uploaded a copy of an important Social…
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Meet Your New Fed Chair: Donald Trump
Yet Reagan didn’t blame the Fed. At a press conference he said the cause was a too-high budget deficit. The real reason turned out to be…
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Fed Governor Refuses to Cave—Vows to Sue Trump Over Firing Attempt
“Indeed, over the past several months, principal officers of the Executive (and their spokespersons) have described federal district…
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German minister slams Israeli settler violence on visit to West Bank
German Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan on Tuesday visited Arab-majority areas in the West Bank under threat from Israeli…
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Trump Pisses Off Laura Loomer and MTG With Sudden China Pivot
“Sure, but there aren’t that many of them,” Trump said. “If you look at the top twenty-five cities for crime, just about every one of…
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Another French prime minister could be toppled. More political instability is ahead
PARIS (AP) — France ’s prime minister has announced a confidence vote next month that likely will lead to the collapse of his centrist…
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Transcript: Trump’s Fury Erupts at Many Targets as Expert Fears Worsen
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the August 26 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
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German minister tours E Jerusalem area threatened by Israeli policy
German Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan on Tuesday visited Arab-majority areas in East Jerusalem under threat from Israeli…
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'Constructive'? Look again at the smoke and mirrors of the Trump-Putin summit
We’ve read quite a bit about President Trump’s “hot mic” comment, during a meeting with European leaders about the Russian war against…
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I Visit Israel Every Summer. I’ve Never Seen Hopelessness Like This.
“So, if you are a friend of Israel abroad … I tell my American friends, Jewish and non-Jewish, if you are a friend, a true friend of…