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Apr 20 2024
News
CENTCOM denies US behind Iraq air strike
US Central Command (CENTCOM) is refuting reports claiming the U.S. conducted airstrikes in Iraq following a blast at a military base in the country that killed a member of an Iraqi security force. “We are aware of reports claiming that the United States conducted airstrikes in Iraq today,” CENCTOM said in a Friday night post on the social media platform X. “Those reports are not true. The
The HillApr 20 2024
Analysis
Why the U.S. Voted to Force TikTok to Be Sold or Banned
A push to force the Chinese company ByteDance to divest itself of ownership of the short-form video app TikTok in the United States took a leap forward as the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Saturday to ban the social media platform unless it is sold to a government-approved buyer.
The Senate is expected to vote on the legislation as early as Tuesday, and President Biden is
New York Times (News)Apr 18 2024
News
US Should Implement Argentina's Economic Policies
Argentina has been in the news lately, first for its economic problems and more recently, for the impact its president, Javier Milei, has achieved in combating these problems. To put the severity of this situation in perspective, Argentina’s annual inflation rate ended in 2023 at 211.4%, the highest since the early 1990s. Unfortunately, the same economic challenges plaguing this South American
Newsmax (News)Apr 22 2024
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US and ally begin major military exercise on "China's doorstep"
More than 16,000 troops will take part in the U.S.'s largest military exercise with the Philippines as tensions simmer between the U.S. ally and neighboring China. The 39th edition of Balikatan, or "shoulder to shoulder" in Tagalog, kicked off on Monday and will be held around Palawan and Batanes, two Philippine provinces near South China Sea hotspots and China-claimed Taiwan. Under the
NewsweekApr 22 2024
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TikTok vows legal challenge to potential US app ban
TikTok will file a court challenge if Congress passes legislation paving the way to a nationwide ban of the app, a top executive told employees in an internal memo obtained by CNN. On Saturday the House of Representatives passed a foreign aid package containing language that could lead to a ban of TikTok — and the bill could pass the Senate within days, Michael Beckerman, TikTok’s head of
CNN (Online News)Apr 20 2024
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US Sailor Guilty of Leaking Secrets to Foreign Agent
Chief Petty Officer Bryce Pedicini was found guilty of providing classified information to an unidentified foreign government during a general court-martial at Naval Station San Diego, the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) announced Friday. Pedicini, a fire controlman previously assigned to the Japan-based USS Higgins, was found guilty of espionage after an NCIS investigation
Newsmax (News)Apr 20 2024
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Abbas Says Palestinian Authority Will 'Reconsider' Relations With US
The Palestinian Authority will "reconsider" its relationship with the United States after Washington vetoed a Palestinian bid for full UN membership earlier this week, president Mahmud Abbas said Saturday.
"The Palestinian leadership will reconsider bilateral relations with the United States, in a way that ensures the protection of the interests of our people, our cause and our rights
Barron'sApr 22 2024
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Philippines Skips China’s Navy Forum Coinciding With US Drills
The Philippines won’t be showing up at the gathering in China this week of the world’s senior naval officials, an event that coincides with the onset of the Southeast Asian nation’s annual joint drills with US.
China’s coastal city of Qingdao is hosting the four-day biennial Western Pacific Naval Symposium until Wednesday. Twenty-nine out of the 30 countries comprising the group will be
BloombergApr 11 2024
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JESSE WATTERS: The OJ Simpson verdict divided us, but the trial brought us together
Fox News host Jesse Watters reflects on how the O.J. Simpson trial united America in conversation following the athlete’s death on " ." JESSE WATTERS: Justice wasn't about guilt or innocence — it was about being able to afford lawyers like the "Dream Team." You'd ask people, " ?" America's judicial system worked or it didn't work, depending on who you talked to. Juries are filled with people,
Fox News (Online News)Apr 23 2024
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North Korea issues nuclear 'warning signal' to US, South Korea
North Korea’s missile test on Monday was in fact a drill to test nuclear force preparedness, according to local media. The incident raised alarms around the region after several short-range ballistic missiles were launched near Pyongyang and flew approximately 185 miles before falling in the waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan. The drill’s main purpose, however, was to "demonstrate
Fox News (Online News)