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Ukrainian President Concedes His Military is Not Likely to Recover Lost Territory
Ukraine’s president told a French newspaper on Wednesday that his armed forces “do not have the strength” to…
December 20, 2024
State Dept. Condemns 10-Year Sentence for Iranian American Journalist
The United States condemned the decision by an Islamic Revolutionary Court in Tehran last week to impose a…
December 19, 2024
Second Firebombing Attack Hits Montreal Area Synagogue
A synagogue in suburban Montreal was the target of a firebombing early Wednesday, marking the second incident of…
December 19, 2024
Washington Lawmakers Consider Measures to Punish Beijing’s Actions in Fentanyl Trade
On Tuesday, a group of Congressional lawmakers introduced three legislative proposals aimed at imposing potential sanctions on China…
December 19, 2024
New York City Resident Pleads Guilty to Operating Secret Chinese Security Office
A resident of New York City pleaded guilty on Wednesday in Brooklyn federal court to a charge of…
December 19, 2024
Ottoman Ambitions: Washington Fears Turkish Invasion of Syria: Report
Washington officials are concerned Turkey is deploying some of the country’s armed forces to its southern border with…
December 18, 2024
Syrians Begin Excavation of al-Assad Regime’s Mass Graves
An international war crimes prosecutor informed Reuters on Tuesday that recent excavations of burial trenches in Syria could…
December 18, 2024
United Nations Agency Wants to Investigate Crimes of Former Syrian Dictatorship
The head of the United Nations agency tasked with examining allegations of human rights abuses under the dictatorship…
December 18, 2024
More Than a Dozen Dead After 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu at 12:47 p.m. local time on Tuesday,…
December 18, 2024
Central Bank of Syria Holds $2.2 Billion in Gold, Lacks Cash Reserves: Report
Auditors from Syria's interim government have revealed that the country's central bank holds 26 tons of gold, valued…
December 17, 2024