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IRGC Says Iran Has ‘No Worries’ About Any Foreign Adversary as US Carrier Group Heads Home

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On Thursday, the Pentagon announced that the carrier strike group led by the USS Nimitz, the sole US aircraft carrier in the Middle East, would be heading home following a deployment of nearly 10 months. The drawdown comes despite rising tensions between the US and Iran, and the recent deployment of US bombers and a missile sub to the region. … Read More >IRGC Says Iran Has ‘No Worries’ About Any Foreign Adversary as US Carrier Group Heads Home

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‘StopTheSteal’: Trump Announces ‘BIG’ 6 January Protest Rally in Washington DC

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Sitting president Donald Trump has refused to concede to Joe Biden, who, according to both the popular and the Electoral College vote, won the 2020 White House race. Trump continues to challenge the election outcome in courts while claiming “massive election fraud”. … Read More >‘StopTheSteal’: Trump Announces ‘BIG’ 6 January Protest Rally in Washington DC

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Three Illegal New Year’s Eve Parties Reportedly Busted in NYC

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The coronavirus pandemic has caused people around the world to change how they celebrate the new year, including in New York City, where even Times Square, one of the most beloved and tightly-packed spots for festivities, was banned to visitors and tourists from 31 December to 1 January. … Read More >Three Illegal New Year’s Eve Parties Reportedly Busted in NYC

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Iraqi Security Forces Work to Deactivate Mine Discovered on Oil Tanker, Reports Say

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Tensions are mounting in the Persian Gulf amid the United States’ show of force against Iran in the Persian Gulf as the anniversary of the assassination of top Iranian General Qasem Soleimani in a targeted US Air Force extrajudicial killing approaches. … Read More >Iraqi Security Forces Work to Deactivate Mine Discovered on Oil Tanker, Reports Say

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Trump Administration May Place Cuba on US’ Terrorism Sponsor List – Report

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Under the Trump administration, relations between the US and Cuba have grown increasingly tense, with the Land of the Free informing congressional lawmakers in May that the island nation was “not cooperating fully” with the US’ counterterrorism efforts. … Read More >Trump Administration May Place Cuba on US’ Terrorism Sponsor List – Report