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What is the FDD, the pro-Israel think ta...

What is the FDD, the pro-Israel think tank shaping Trumps Iran policy?

What is the FDD, the pro-Israel think tank shaping Trumps Iran policy? **Washington’s Iran Strategy: The Influence of a Pro-Israel Think Tank** A prominent pro-Israel think tank, the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), has emerged as a significant influence on the Trump... read more »

Iran says Strait of Hormuz passage to be...

Iran says Strait of Hormuz passage to be ensured after US pauses operation

Iran says Strait of Hormuz passage to be ensured after US pauses operation ## Iran Assures Maritime Security in Strait of Hormuz Following U.S. Operational Shift **Tehran, Iran –** Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has declared its commitment to ensuring the safe passage... read more »

What happened to Trumps Project Freedom?

What happened to Trumps Project Freedom?

What happened to Trumps Project Freedom? **Maritime Security Initiative Launched, Then Halted: Project Freedom’s Uncertain Future** A significant maritime security initiative, publicly unveiled by former President Donald Trump, has experienced a swift and unexpected pause, leaving... read more »

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Boycotts Hurt Teslas Sales. Now, Activists Are Taking On Elon Musks SpaceX ...

Boycotts Hurt Teslas Sales. Now, Activists Are Taking On Elon Musks SpaceX IPO **Mounting Scrutiny Precedes Anticipated SpaceX Public Offering** **A coalition of activist investors, a prominent labor union, and a substantial pension fund are amplifying concerns and demanding greater transparency as... read more »

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Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf's plea to leave country

Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf’s plea to leave country

Karachi – Pakistan’s Sindh High Court has set November 18 for a decision on former president Pervez Musharraf’s plea against a government ban on him travelling out of the... read more »

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

MANILA – Death toll in the Philippines from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) jumped to 1,833 with initial cost of damage increasing to 761.4... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday cancelled a tender published by the housing ministry to build 1,200 housing units in the... read more »

Typhoon relief operations pick up pace in Philippines

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical... read more »

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