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Washington has accused the Palestinian leadership of undermining peace while continuing to shield Israel from penalties
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Saudi Arabia seeking support after US declines to strike Houthis – AP
President Donald Trump previously said the Yemen-based movement had asked Washington not to intervene in its conflict with Riyadh
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French interior minister accused of drug-smearing pro-Palestinian MEP
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US Congress passes Lindsey Graham’s Russia sanctions bill
If signed into law, the legislation will allow the president to impose tariffs on countries that buy energy from Russia
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Trump accuses Democrats of mishandling probe into assassination attempt
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ICC used as ‘tool’ to target Global South – political commentator Exclusive
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Dozens killed in Gaza collapse (VIDEOS)
Almost a year after ceasefire was declared, Israeli bombs continue to claim new victims in the Palestinian enclave
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Houthis claim shootdown of Saudi jet (VIDEO)
Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement used a locally-made surface-to-air missile to down the F-15, the group’s spokesman has said
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The EU is militarizing the Arctic. Here’s how it plans to do it ANALYSIS
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China is building the machinery of a post-Western order ANALYSIS
Beijing’s Global Governance Initiative is testing whether a more multipolar world can produce a more functional global order
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Merz abandons UN trip amid sinking approval – Reuters
The German chancellor is facing calls to resign from within his own party
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Pentagon’s Iran war costs hit $38 billion in five months – budget office
Costs could rise by $2-3 billion a month or higher if the fighting escalates, the Congressional Budget Office has cautioned
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Russian war with Europe would be ‘very short’ – Lavrov
A conflict between Moscow and NATO would only happen as a result of Western aggression, the foreign minister has stressed
Sep 16, 2026 14:07
Pentagon accuses Iran of trying to steal naval spy drone
The US military says it thwarted an attempt by the IRGC to seize a Saildrone unmanned surface vessel
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EU bans former Zelensky aide from parliament (VIDEO)
Yulia Mendel, who has consistently called for peace and criticized her ex-boss, had been invited by an MEP from Germany’s AfD party
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Why the world’s great powers are thinking about empire again ANALYSIS
From Britain and the USSR to Trump’s America, the cost of imperial expansion raises a lasting question: Can great nations be secure without it?
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Netanyahu deliberately enabled Hamas October 7 attack – victims
Families of those killed say years of preserving the Palestinian group and ignoring warnings helped create the conditions for the massacre
Sep 16, 2026 11:08
NATO-backed Kosovo separatist convicted of war crimes
Hashim Thaci has been found guilty of the murder of 96 political opponents and suspected Serbian collaborators
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