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European troops quietly return from Afghanistan

Posted on Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Most European troops have already pulled out of Afghanistan, quietly withdrawing months before the U.S.-led mission was officially expected to end — part of an anticlimactic close to the "forever war" that risks leaving the country on the…

China’s Communist Party after 100 years now at the ‘forefront’ of global politics

Posted on Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is preparing to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its 1921 founding on Thursday with nationwide festivities and fanfare.

Moscow Imposing New Restrictions As Coronavirus Infections Surge

Posted on Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Russia's capital is imposing new restrictions amid the surge of new coronavirus infections. The measures in Moscow come as elsewhere in Eastern Europe and the Balkans countries race to vaccinate their populations.

Russia accused of threatening Dutch warship on patrol with Britain’s HMS Defender

Posted on Tuesday, June 29, 2021

The Dutch Defence Ministry said Russian fighter jets repeatedly flew low over the ship and carried out "mock attacks" off the coast of Crimea last week.

Mexico high court mandates permits for personal pot use

Posted on Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Mexico’s Supreme Court ordered the government Monday to issue permits for the personal use of marijuana and for the growing of limited amounts of pot plants, after the country’s Congress took too long to approve a limited legalization…

DR Congo persecution: Islamic terror group believed to have bombed church; “Please Pray”

Posted on Tuesday, June 29, 2021

It is believed that the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) Islamic terror group were responsible for planting the bomb which exploded inside a Catholic church just before the start of a confirmation ceremony in Beni City, DR Congo on…

Global Coalition Fears Islamic State Expansion in Africa

Posted on Monday, June 28, 2021

Western powers are promising recent successes by the Islamic State across Africa will not go unanswered, backing plans for a task force to focus on the terror group’s spread from Iraq and Syria to the African continent.

Iran-backed militias said to fire projectiles at US base in Syria

Posted on Monday, June 28, 2021

Pro-Iranian militias fired several shells at a US base in eastern Syria’s Al-Omar oil field on Monday night, causing damage but no casualties, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

Putin, Xi Agree To Extend 20-Year-Old Friendship Treaty

Posted on Monday, June 28, 2021

Russia and China extended a 20-year-old friendship treaty, the latest in a series of moves that have drawn Moscow and Beijing closer together.

‘Mega comet’ 60 miles wide is about to fly through the solar system

Posted on Monday, June 28, 2021

Comet 2014 UN271 was first observed during a mission called the Dark Energy Survey in 2014, but skywatchers didn't realize that the data was showing a comet until just this month.

With Reagan’s Arrival, 2 US Carriers Are Now Supporting Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal

Posted on Monday, June 28, 2021

The Ronald Reagan carrier strike group is now in the Middle East to help support the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan, the Navy announced Friday.

U.S. Airstrikes Target Iran-Backed Militia; Several Killed

Posted on Monday, June 28, 2021

The U.S. confirmed Monday that it launched airstrikes against facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups in Iraq and Syria.

Czech Aftermath Of Deadly Tornado

Posted on Sunday, June 27, 2021

The Czech Republic struggles with the aftermath of one of the most devastating and deadliest tornadoes in the nation’s modern history. Authorities said at least five people were killed and hundreds injured after buildings, including a church, suffered…

Iraq, Egypt and Jordan hold joint summit in Baghdad

Posted on Sunday, June 27, 2021

Egypt, Jordan, and Iraq agreed to bolster security and economic cooperation at a tripartite summit on Sunday that saw an Egyptian head of state visit Iraq for the first time in three decades.

US carries out air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq, Syria

Posted on Sunday, June 27, 2021

The United States said on Sunday it carried out another round of air strikes against Iran-backed militia in Iraq and Syria, this time in response to drone attacks by the militia against US personnel and facilities in Iraq.

Iran: Nuclear site images won’t be given to IAEA, since inspection deal expired

Posted on Sunday, June 27, 2021

Iran said Sunday it will not hand over images from some Iranian nuclear sites to the UN nuclear watchdog, as the monitoring agreement between the sides has expired, according to state media.

YouTube takes down Xinjiang videos, forces rights group to seek alternative

Posted on Friday, June 25, 2021

A human rights group that attracted millions of views on YouTube to testimonies from people who say their families have disappeared in China's Xinjiang region is moving its videos to little-known service Odysee after some were taken down…

Hungary’s Premier Won’t Withdraw Anti-LGBT law

Posted on Thursday, June 24, 2021

Hungary‘s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has vowed not to withdraw a law that bans sharing with minors content portraying homosexuality or sex reassignment.

Chinese defection rumors coincide with Communists’ loyalty drive

Posted on Thursday, June 24, 2021

Rumors about the defection of a high-ranking Chinese intelligence official to the United States circulated recently at the same time that the ruling Chinese Communist Party staged an unusual loyalty campaign to bolster ideological purity within the ranks…

War with China would pose “significant challenge” for America, says Chairman of Joint Chiefs

Posted on Thursday, June 24, 2021

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told Congress Wednesday that, while the US military currently remains stronger in every way than the Chinese military, it would be a “significant challenge” for America to sustain a war…

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• Europe Heatwave Kills More Than 1,300 As Records Tumble Across Continent (Worthy News In-Depth)
• UK Inquiry Alleges Predominantly Muslim Grooming Gangs Exploited Children for Decades as Authorities Failed to Act
• Trump Warns Iran It May ‘No Longer Exist’ After U.S. Strikes Missile, Drone Sites
• Trump Threatens 100% Tariff Over European Digital Services Taxes
• US Strikes Iranian Targets After Shipping Attack Raises Ceasefire Fears
• Venezuela Earthquake Mother Dies Saving Daughter As Death Toll Nears 1,000

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