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Biden Faces Backlash Over Presidential Medal of Freedom for Soros

The Biden administration’s decision to award billionaire investor and Democratic donor George Soros the Presidential Medal of Freedom has ignited strong reactions from conservative commentators. Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon…

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Zelensky: Russian and North Korean Troops Suffer Heavy Losses in Kursk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported significant losses among Russian and North Korean forces in recent clashes in the southern Kursk region of Russia. In his January 4 evening address, Zelensky…

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Israeli Airstrikes Claim Dozens of Lives in Gaza

Israeli Strikes Claim at Least 70 Lives in Gaza, Ceasefire Talks Intensify CAIRO/GAZA – Israeli military airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have left at least 70 people dead over…

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Judge to Deliver Trump’s Sentence Before Inauguration

NEW YORK – A New York judge overseeing the hush money case involving President-elect Donald Trump announced on Friday that the sentencing would take place 10 days before…

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Syria Announces Resumption of Flights from Damascus

DAMASCUS – Syria announced on Saturday that international flights will resume at Damascus International Airport starting next week. This follows a suspension of such flights after the recent…

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Biden Administration Unveils B Arms Deal with Israel

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Biden Administration Unveils $8B Arms Deal with Israel

WASHINGTON – The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has informed Congress of a proposed $8 billion arms sale to Israel, a source close to the matter revealed…

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Political Standoff Escalates in South Korea

SEOUL – South Korea’s political situation reached a new level of turmoil on Saturday as President Yoon Suk Yeol resisted arrest over a controversial martial law decree, just…

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Lebanon Strives to Address Syria’s New Entry Restrictions

Lebanon is working to resolve a new entry restriction imposed by Syria on Lebanese citizens, according to Lebanon's Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi. The Lebanese General Security agency is in communication…

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EU Refuses to Fund ‘Islamist Structures,’ Berlin Informs Syrian Government

DAMASCUS: During a visit to Damascus on Friday, French and German foreign ministers, Jean-Noel Barrot and Annalena Baerbock, called for a peaceful and inclusive transition in Syria while meeting with…

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US Congress in Disarray

WASHINGTON: The first day of the new US Congress erupted in chaos as right-wing Republican rebels blocked Mike Johnson’s bid to return as Speaker of the House, defying incoming President…

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