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‘Attacks over the military are part of a decades-old political playbook. This year, both candidates are vulnerable to military-based attacks — and neither is pulling punches. Bill Barnett (left), grandfather of Darin Taylor Hoover, and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider in honor of Staff Sgt. […]

Türkiye on Thursday called for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be held accountable for the massacres in Gaza and human rights violations in occupied Palestine. People check the devastation in the Nur Shams refugee camp near Tulkarem in the aftermath of a large-scale Israeli military operation in the occupied West Bank, Palestine, Aug. 30, […]

The 27 European Union member states will be called to support sanctions on Israeli ministers accused of inciting “hatred” toward Palestinians, top diplomat Josep Borrell said Thursday. EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell speaks to the media in Brussels, Belgium, Aug. 29, 2024. (EPA Photo) “I initiated the procedures in order to ask the member […]

Israeli forces sent tanks deeper into Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip and launched strikes across the enclave as they battled Hamas-led militants, killing at least 34 Palestinians on Wednesday, according to medics. Mourners grieve next to the bodies of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, at Al-Nasser Hospital in Khan […]

borkena Toronto – Shoa Fano forces are claiming gains in  multiples of battle engagement against government forces this past week.  The military engagement last week came in response to the latest round of massive deployment of government forces which aimed total defeat of Fano forces. A screenshot from Anchor media shows armed fano forces escorting captured government […]

The ongoing Gaza cease-fire negotiations, which “may be the last chance for peace,” have reached a decisive point, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) meets with Israel’s President Isaac Herzog in Tel Aviv, Israel, Aug. 19, 2024. (AFP Photo) He called on both Israel and Hamas […]

The all-weather span across the Seym River was the last road route out of a growing Kyiv-controlled salient in the Kursk region, but it’s not clear how many Russian troops are now trapped. Photograph published by the pro-Russia mil-blogger Voenniy Osvedomitel’ showing a dropped span of a bridge across the Kursk region Seym River near […]

For more than three decades, Somalia’s digital identity system remained stagnant, untouched by the major technological changes sweeping the globe. That standstill is now coming to an end, says Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre. FILE – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speaks during a meeting in Washington on June 21, 2023. Mohamud said on […]

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive in Israel on Sunday as part of Washington’s intensifying diplomatic push to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza that will end the 10-month-old war between Israel and Hamas. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken waves as he arrives at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, in […]

Kyiv hopes that the surprise incursion into Russia, which started on August 6, will change the dynamic of the more than two-year-old conflict. Copyright Screenshot from AP video 4512583 More than 3,000 people have been evacuated over the last 24 hours from areas in Russia’s western Kursk region affected by the ongoing incursion of the […]