NATO member scrambles fighter jets as Russian attack on Ukraine kills 8
Poland, the closest NATO member to the Ukraine-Russia war, scrambled fighter jets and placed its air defenses on high alert...
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Trump officials unveil private sector blueprint for life after USAID
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration is laying out its clearest blueprint yet for what comes after decades of traditional U.S. foreign...
Major NBA trade won’t be official until league’s investigation into team’s salary cap accusations is complete
Kawhi Leonard isn't going to Toronto just yet.Last week, Leonard's Los Angeles Clippers agreed to a trade that would send...
Experts urge extreme caution on Iran’s ‘crown jewel’ Hezbollah — terror group with US blood on its hands
Foreign policy experts are advising the Trump administration to continue to carefully watch Iran's behavior over its terror proxy Hezbollah...
African and Caribbean leaders call for payments, debt cancellation, formal apologies over slavery
African and Caribbean leaders are demanding financial compensation, debt cancellation and formal apologies from countries that benefited from the transatlantic...
Trump expands Cuba sanctions beyond US companies in major crackdown on foreign enablers
The Trump administration is rolling out what experts describe as the most significant expansion of U.S. sanctions on Cuba in...
“We Will Find You and We Will Kill You”
IN 16 pages, the Trump administration’s new official counterterrorism strategy outlines in broad terms who it views as terrorist threats...
Trump blockade squeezing Iran so hard regime may be dumping oil into Gulf, experts say
Satellite imagery revealed a massive suspected oil slick spreading near Kharg Island, Iran’s main oil export terminal, in what experts...
Big Finance Might Be Dooming the SPLC — Even Before Its Day in Court
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks at a press conference with FBI Director Kash Patel following the indictment of the...
Trump’s ‘Economic Fury’ squeezes Iran — but can Tehran outlast the pressure?
As the Trump administration escalates its campaign against Iran through sanctions, naval pressure and financial enforcement, a central question is...
Amy Goodman on the Media’s “Access of Evil”
As talks to end the U.S.–Israel war on Iran break down and President Donald Trump demands a naval blockade of...
What Does Trump Want With Cuba
Cuba is spiraling into a humanitarian crisis. The country’s long-standing economic and political turmoil reached new heights this week as...
ICE’s Private Prison Contractors Spent Millions Lobbying to Force Banks to Give Them Loans
Some of the largest banks in the nation for years have eschewed the business of private prison giants like GEO...
Iranians able to make some international calls as internet remains blocked amid protests
Iranians were able to place some international phone calls Tuesday for the first time since authorities imposed a sweeping communications...
Trump admin pressures Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah as envoy calls nation ‘failed state’
The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on the Lebanese government to disarm the Iran-backed terrorist movement, with one senior U.S. official...
