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Ukraine's Nuclear Plans: A Media Mix-Up?

October 18, 2024

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has shot down a report by German tabloid BILD, which claimed that Ukraine is planning to build nuclear weapons. The ministry's spokesperson, Heorhii Tykhyi, insisted that Ukraine is committed to the 1994 Budapest Memorandum, where it agreed to give up its nuclear weapons i

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China and Russia's Arctic Adventure

October 18, 2024

Imagine this: two Chinese coast guard ships set sail from Zhoushan, a city in China's eastern province of Zhejiang, on a 35-day mission with their Russian counterparts. They traveled over 17, 000 nautical miles, exploring the Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, and even the Arctic Ocean. This wasn't just a cas

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North Korean Troops: A New Twist in Ukraine's War

October 18, 2024

Recently, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed that North Korea is planning to send around 10, 000 soldiers to support Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This startling news follows warnings from the US and its allies about North Korea's military aid to Russia. While there's no confirmation ye

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Ukraine's President: Nuclear Power or NATO Alliance?

October 18, 2024

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky shared an interesting perspective at the European Council in Brussels. He mentioned that he had discussed with former U. S. President Donald Trump the possibility of Ukraine pursuing nuclear weapons if it doesn't get entry into NATO. Zelensky emphasized that th

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Cuban Slams Trump's Tariffs at Harris Rally; Musk Tours PA

October 18, 2024

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban took a jab at Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump during a campaign rally for Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Speaking in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Cuban mocked Trump's tariff proposals, suggesting the former president doesn't grasp his own tax ideas. "I've lea

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Trump Sticks to False Claims About Haitian Migrants

October 18, 2024

Former President Donald Trump recently defended his false claims about Haitian immigrants during a Univision town hall with undecided Latino voters. When confronted about his statement that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating people's pets, Trump insisted he was merely reporting what

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The Secretive Life of Yahya Sinwar, Gaza's Controversial Leader

October 18, 2024

Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader who orchestrated a surprise attack on Israel in October 2023, has been a pivotal figure in the ongoing conflict. Born in the Khan Younis refugee camp in Gaza, Sinwar spent years in Israeli prisons before rising to power. He played a crucial role in the attack that shoc

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The End of Yahya Sinwar: A New Era for Israel and Gaza?

October 18, 2024

This morning, the world woke up to news that could change the landscape of the Israel-Palestine conflict forever. Israeli forces, aided by U.S. intelligence, have killed Yahya Sinwar, the leader of the terrorist group Hamas. Sinwar was behind some of the most horrific attacks in recent history, incl

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Texas AG Takes On Doctor for Transgender Care to Minors

October 18, 2024

In a fresh twist, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against a Dallas doctor, Dr. May Chi Lau. The suit claims she provided hormone replacement therapy to 21 minors for gender transition between October 2023 and August. Texas has a law, Senate Bill 14, that bans such treatments fo

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Bret Baier's Interviews: A Tale of Two Approaches

October 18, 2024

Bret Baier, a Fox News anchor, has a reputation for asking tough questions. But how he asks them can vary greatly, as seen in his recent interviews with former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. With Trump, Baier started off easy, asking about the most important issue facing th