The U.S. ambassador to Israel condemned a settler attack during the olive harvest in the West Bank in which an American journalist was beaten. In a social media post on Saturday, Ambassador Mike Huckabee called the attack on Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine “vicious & cowardly,” citing that she is an American citizen and had […]
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Pope Leo calls death penalty “inadmissible” as U.S. plans to livestream Fort Hood execution
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Pope Leo XIV declared that capital punishment is “inadmissible” as the United States plans to livestream an execution by firing squad. The American pope, in a post on X marking the World Day Against the Death Penalty, quoted the revised Catholic teaching on capital punishment ushered in by his predecessor, Pope Francis. The Catholic teaching […]
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Rubio calls for “unapologetic pursuit of national power,” invoking ancient Greece in Acropolis speech
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Athens — As the United States wages a costly war with Iran and Europe struggles with the grinding conflict in Ukraine, Secretary of State Marco Rubio stood before the Acropolis on Wednesday and reached back more than two millennia to argue that the answer to the West’s current problems can be found, at least in […]
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Rubio calls on Russia to be more transparent about plague lab worker’s death in Siberia
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Geneva — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Russia to be more “transparent” about the recent death of a plague research center scientist and any risks associated with the incident, which Russian authorities have offered conflicting information about this week. “I think it’s incumbent upon Russia to obviously share more information with the […]
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Japanese leader calls woman’s murder, allegedly by U.S. Marine in Okinawa, “heinous crime” as outrage spreads
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A woman’s murder allegedly committed by a U.S. Marine in Okinawa is a “heinous crime,” Japan’s premier said on Monday, as the new accusation of violence involving American forces sparked public outrage. Crimes including rapes, assaults, hit-and-run and drunk-driving incidents by U.S. personnel have long sparked protests on the island, which bears a disproportionate burden […]
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Russia accuses Europe of blocking Ukraine peace talks as Trump calls on Zelenskyy to “settle with Putin”
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Russia’s foreign minister used his address at the United Nations General Assembly to accuse Europe of blocking efforts to resolve the conflict in Ukraine. Both Moscow and Kyiv have stepped up attacks after the deadliest summer since 2022 — the year Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine. On Saturday, Russian attacks killed four people across […]
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Sen. Thom Tillis calls Trump-Xi visit “a WTF moment”
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Sen. Thom Tillis calls Trump-Xi visit “a WTF moment” – CBS News Watch CBS News Tony Dokoupil spoke with Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina, one of the Republicans trying to make sense of President Trump’s shift toward China between his first and second terms. Sen. Thom Tillis calls Trump-Xi visit “a WTF moment” #Sen […]
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un lauds apparent hypersonic missile test, calls it “incurable headache” for foes
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Hong Kong — With his teenage daughter and possible successor by his side, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched on Sunday as his country tested a purported new hypersonic weapon designed to evade missile defenses. North Korean state media said Kim had lauded the weapon as an “irresistible force” that would be an “incurable headache” […]
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Gary Lineker calls Sir Jim Ratcliffe an ‘unpleasant human being’ amid Man Utd criticism | Football
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe owns a 29% stake in Man Utd (Photo: Getty) Gary Lineker did not hold back during his scathing criticism of Sir Jim Ratcliffe, describing the Manchester United co-owner as an ‘unpleasant human being’. There was optimism when the INEOS CEO bought a minority stake of the Premier League giants in 2024, taking […]
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Israeli official calls for directors of “NAZA” documentary alleging use of AI in Gaza to have nationality revoked
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Israel’s culture minister said he would act to revoke the citizenship of the creators of the “NAZA” documentary after it won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice International Film Festival over the weekend. In the documentary, Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor interview 24 people identified as Israeli military and intelligence whistleblowers who […]