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Dec 19 2024POLITICS

Israel Retaliates Against Houthi Attack in Yemen

In the early hours of Thursday, Israel's military responded with deadly force to a missile and drone attack by the Houthi militant group. Nine people were killed and three injured when Israeli airstrikes hit a port and oil facility near Yemen's capital, Sanaa. The Houthis, backed by Iran, had launch

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Dec 16 2024POLITICS

Trump's 'America First' Policy: A Look at Global Conflicts and Consequences

President-elect Donald Trump is stepping into a world full of heated conflicts. Two experts from Indiana University are warning that his 'America First' policy might not be the best move. The U. S. is already facing intense wars in places like Ukraine and the Middle East. Trump has a lot on his plat

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Nov 07 2024POLITICS

Trump's Plans for Middle East Peace: Promises and Puzzles

President Donald Trump has grand plans for the Middle East, promising peace in a region torn by war. He wants to end the brutal conflict in Gaza, quell tensions with Iran, and support Israel. But his history and promises raise questions. Trump has always backed Israel strongly and wants to wipe out

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Nov 02 2024POLITICS

The World Holds Its Breath: U. S. Elections' Global Impact

As Americans eagerly await their election results, the rest of the world is also watching closely. The U. S. might not be the sole superpower it once was, but it's still the most influential nation globally. How the election turns out can shape the world for years to come. Already, the election cyc

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Russia's Middle East Ambitions: A New Role in Lebanon’s Conflict

In the middle of a complex war in Ukraine, Russia is looking to make a name for itself in the Middle East by helping to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. This isn't an easy task, given the fraught relationships and long-standing conflicts in the region. Some believe Russia could be a ke

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Middle East in Turmoil: Israel Strikes Iran, Amidst Regional Tension

Israel launched surprise airstrikes on Iran early Saturday, targeting military facilities that produce missiles and surface-to-air missile sites. This escalation heightens tensions between the longtime enemies, with the region already facing violence from militant groups backed by Iran. Lebanon has

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Peace in the Middle East: A New Approach

To achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East, a comprehensive plan must be implemented. This includes starting a two-state process between Israel and Palestine, with strict oversight on rebuilding efforts to combat corruption. Israel's security concerns are valid, so the West Bank state should be d

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

MMA Rivalry Heats Up: Strickland and Chimaev Near Octagon Showdown

Mixed martial arts (MMA) fans are buzzing with excitement as middleweight contenders Sean Strickland and Khamzat Chimaev seem to be inching closer to a much-anticipated fight. The two have been locked in a feud that dates back to a sparring session at Xtreme Couture, with each side claiming to have

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Oct 07 2024POLITICS

Why Eliminating Nasrallah Isn't Enough for Peace

Imagine a bully who's been running amok for years. This isn't just any bully; they've got backers who supply them with weapons and money. Now, what if someone finally stood up to this bully and took them out? You'd think the problem would be solved, right? Not quite. That's similar to the situa

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Oct 06 2024POLITICS

US Faces Double Threats Ahead: Elections & Middle East Conflicts

The United States is on high alert as the presidential election and the tense situation in the Middle East approach. The Department of Homeland Security warned that the threat level remains high due to potential dangers from extremists fueled by the heated political climate at home and conflicts abr

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