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Israeli Submarine Reportedly Crossed Suez in ‘Message’ to Iran as US Warships Enter Persian Gulf

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A US nuclear-powered submarine entered the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz on 21 December as part of Washington’s latest deterrence mission against Iran as tensions spiked after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Iranian-backed militias … Read More >Israeli Submarine Reportedly Crossed Suez in ‘Message’ to Iran as US Warships Enter Persian Gulf

Categories Middle East

Hawkish Politician Embraced by Israeli Media: Who is Netanyahu’s New Challenger Gideon Saar?

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Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, is supposed to pass a national budget by Tuesday night, but if it fails to do so the chamber will dissolve itself, prompting yet anothet general vote, the fourth in under two years. … Read More >Hawkish Politician Embraced by Israeli Media: Who is Netanyahu’s New Challenger Gideon Saar?

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Iran Sends Warship Fleet to International Waters to Protect Its Commercial Vessels

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Tehran has intensified its military presence in international waters citing the need to protect its trade interests. Its tankers have been supplying petroleum to Venezuela, which like Iran, is currently dealing with American sanctions. The US claims to have intercepted several such vessels, but Tehran denies these allegations. … Read More >Iran Sends Warship Fleet to International Waters to Protect Its Commercial Vessels

Categories UK

29 Detained in London as Anti-Lockdown Protests Turn Violent – Videos

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Saturday that London and parts of southeast England would go into the new Tier 4 level of COVID-19 restrictions to stop the spread of a new strain of the virus. Like previous times when the authorities introduced new measures and lockdowns, some people have taken to the streets to protests the new curbs. … Read More >29 Detained in London as Anti-Lockdown Protests Turn Violent – Videos

Categories USA

Media Claims White House Officials Worried Trump Might Abuse Power to Overturn Election

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Recently, Trump’s former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn suggested in an interview with Newsmax that the president should use the military to initiate a do-over election in swing states by introducing martial law there, claiming the latter would not be unheard of. … Read More >Media Claims White House Officials Worried Trump Might Abuse Power to Overturn Election

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Former US Defence Chief Urges Biden to Punish Germany Over Nord Stream 2 and Turkey for S-400s

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In an op-ed, Robert Gates, former defence secretary to both George W. Bush and Barack Obama, has outlined his views on how the next US administration has to handle policies with NATO allies and also laid out a plan for a “whole of government” approach to confronting China. … Read More >Former US Defence Chief Urges Biden to Punish Germany Over Nord Stream 2 and Turkey for S-400s