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Feb 11 2022
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Biden says he rejects findings of Army report on Afghanistan
President Biden on Thursday said he rejected the accounts and findings of an Army investigative report in which military officials reportedly criticized Biden administration officials for failing to grasp the situation in Afghanistan as U.S. forces withdrew.
Asked about the report during an interview with NBC’s Lester Holt on Thursday, Biden said that it didn’t square with his
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Mar 11 2022
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Russia requests emergency UN Security Council meeting to present 'evidence' of Ukraine biolabs
Russia has requested an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council Friday morning to present what it claims is evidence of U.S. involvement in "military biological activities" in Ukraine.
The request was announced in a tweet by Russian Deputy U.N. Ambassador Dmitry Polyanskiy and followed claims by Russia and China that the United States is involved in secret biological
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Aug 24 2022
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US strikes Iran-backed groups' facilities in Syria after base attacks
The US says it has carried out air strikes on facilities in eastern Syria used by groups affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC).
Nine ammunition and storage bunkers in Deir al-Zour province were hit early on Wednesday, US military officials said.
Activists said six guards were killed, while Iran denied links to the targets.
President Joe Biden ordered
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Jul 28 2022
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In call with Biden Xi warns against 'playing with fire' over Taiwan
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a fifth call as leaders on Thursday, and Xi warned against "playing with fire" over Taiwan, as concerns mounted over a possible visit to Chinese-claimed island by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Chinese state media said Xi told Biden that the United States should abide by the "one-China principle" and stressed that China
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Sep 23 2022
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In Controversial UN Speech, Israeli PM Lapid Calls for Two-State Solution
For the first time in more than a decade, an Israeli prime minister has re-committed to a two-state solution with the Palestinians. But his comments didn’t sit well with many Israelis.
Lapid told the UN General assembly that Israel’s economic and military strength enables it to strive for peace with the Arab world, including the Palestinians.
“An agreement with the Palestinians,
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May 02 2022
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‘Stay Down Low’: Ukraine Fears Formidable Russian Air Defenses in the Donbas
The Ukrainian military is increasingly concerned that Russia is creating anti-access air zones in the contested Donbas region to keep Ukrainian aircraft from flying through the area, limiting Ukraine’s ability to support its ground forces. While U.S. officials believe that Russia’s progress in the region has been slow and uneven so far, with troops wary of fighting beyond their supply lines,
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Oct 17 2022
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Russia shoots 'kamikaze drones' into Kyiv after Putin claims 'no need' for new strikes
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed Friday that he was not looking to "destroy" Ukraine and saw no need to deploy massive strikes there in the near future — only to launch four "kamikaze drones" into Kyiv Monday morning.
The Russian leader made the Friday comments at a rare press conference in Astana, Kazakhstan, after taking part in a summit of the Commonwealth of Independent
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Aug 09 2022
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Moscow steps up assault in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv calls for 'ban' on Russians
Russia unleashed ground forces, air strikes and artillery as it pressed ahead with a grinding offensive designed to complete its capture of eastern Ukraine, but Kyiv said its troops were putting up fierce resistance and holding the line.
Heavy fighting was reported on Tuesday in frontline towns near the eastern city of Donetsk, where Ukrainian officials said Russian troops were
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Feb 24 2022
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'Texas stands with the people of Ukraine': Greg Abbott, Beto O'Rourke George W. Bush condemn Putin's invasion
Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday.
President Joe Biden will lay out the U.S. plan to hold Russia accountable for the aggression.
“Russia alone is responsible for the death and destruction this attack will bring, and the United States and its allies and partners will respond in a united and decisive way,” Biden said in a statement late Wednesday after
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Jun 22 2022
Analysis
Why Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelensky Won't Say Ukraine Is Winning the War
Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelensky won't say it, and Vladimir Putin can't. But Ukraine is winning the war.
Russian propaganda leaflets fluttered from the sky north of Kyiv last week. "They are trying to force you to defend the interests of others!" they declared, encouraging civilian to resist service in the military. The leaflets labeled the local regime "tycoons," "gangs" and "
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