President Joe Biden gathered with his senior national security team on Monday to address escalating tensions in the Middle East. The growing apprehension revolves around the possibility of Iran launching a retaliatory attack on Israel. During the meeting, President Biden was briefed on the readiness to assist Israel in the event of an attack. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized ...
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Venezuela is at the doorstep of joining the BRICS group of nations, the country’s Executive Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said earlier. Venezuela also confirmed that Maduro had been invited to attend a BRICS+ summit in Kazan in October. “BRICS is setting up a multicurrency system. Venezuela is in. BRICS is setting up an alternative to SWIFT. Venezuela is in. BRICS ...
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin recently made a significant decision to revoke a pre-trial agreement reached with the men accused of plotting the 9/11 terrorist attacks. This action, outlined in a memo issued on Friday, also included withdrawing the authority of the officer who had signed the agreement just two days prior. The original deal, which allegedly aimed to spare the ...
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In a recent diplomatic development, former President Donald Trump has openly criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to conduct a prisoner swap with Russia, resulting in the release of American journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan from Russian custody. Expressing his discontent with the handling of the high-stakes compromise by the current administration, Trump pointed out what he ...
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The government of Rwanda has come out to issue directives to local churches in the country, of which failure to follow comes with consequences. This has seen the government shut down over 185 churches within just two days in the district of Musanze. There was a national crackdown on churches launched by the government on Monday 29th July 2024. Its ...
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