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‘Thrown to the wolves’: American moves family to Russia to ‘escape wokeness’ — finds himself at the frontline fighting Ukraine war

An American man who left US in search of traditional values has ended up on the front lines of Russia’s war in Ukraine.Derek Huffman moved with his wife and three daughters from Texas to a village outside Moscow earlier this year, reports New York Post.Huffman hoped to raise his family away from what he described […]

Syria conflict: ‘Cautious calm’ returns to Sweida; Druze-Bedouin fighting killed over 1,100

Southern Syria’s Sweida province witnessed a fragile calm on Sunday after a week of intense sectarian violence that claimed over 1,100 lives. The silence came after a ceasefire, announced on Saturday, began to take hold, succeeding where earlier attempts had failed. The fighting, largely between Druze factions and Sunni Bedouin rivals, quickly escalated into a […]

Israel-Iran war: Netanyahu says eliminating Khamenei would end crisis, ‘We are fighting your enemy’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says eliminating Khamenei would end the crisis. A day after it was reported that US president Donald Trump blocked an Israeli plan to kill Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is not ruling out eliminating Khamenei as that would only end the ‘forever war’ […]

Trump vs Musk: Representative AOC takes humorous jab, says ‘girls are fighting’

No one was able to contain their glee over Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s feud, not even Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took a humorous jab at Trump-Musk’s ugly divorce. When questioned about the conflict between the US president and his former close associate, she responded: “Oh man, the girls are fighting, aren’t they.“She elaborated […]

American tech bros are fighting. Literally!

Venture capitalist Andrew Batey (right) delivers a punch to opponent Chauncey St. John, a crypto entrepreneur, in Denver in Feb. Batey won (NYT photo) Walking into the crowded hotel conference room, Andrew Batey looked like any other tech guy attending ETHDenver, an annual cryptocurrency conference. A venture capital investor based in Florida, Batey, however, was […]

Russia’s Putin Thanks Kim for North Korean Troops Fighting in Kursk

For months, Moscow and Pyongyang had been vague about the deployment of North Korean troops in Russia’s war against Ukraine, even after Kyiv publicly paraded two North Korean soldiers its forces had captured. Then, in back-to-back statements, the leaders of the two countries confirmed that North Korean troops have been fighting shoulder to shoulder with […]

‘Israel has no choice but to continue fighting,’ says Netanyahu as Gaza airstrikes kill 90 Palestinians in 48 hours

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday said that Israel has “no choice” but to continue its military campaign in Gaza. He pledged to press ahead until Hamas is destroyed, the hostages are freed, and the region no longer poses a threat.Netanyahu has been facing pressure, with frustration growing among the families of Israeli hostages, […]

Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Ukraine claims over 150 Chinese mercenaries fighting for Russia; Zelenskyy says ‘there are many more’

File photo: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Picture credit: AP) Tensions between Ukraine and China escalated Wednesday after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed his government had detailed intelligence on more than 150 Chinese nationals fighting as mercenaries for Russia in the ongoing war. China swiftly denied the accusations, calling them “totally unfounded” and warning against misinterpretation […]

‘Totally unfounded’: Beijing hits back at Zelenskyy’s claim of Chinese troops fighting for Russia

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Wednesday rejected Ukraine’s allegations of Chinese nationals fighting alongside Russian forces, calling the claims “totally unfounded.” “The Chinese government always asks Chinese citizens to stay away from conflict zones, avoid getting involved in any form of armed conflict, and especially refrain from participating in any party’s military operations,” […]

‘Putin intends to do anything but end war’: Zelenskyy claims Ukraine captured two Chinese nationals fighting for Russia

Ukraine captured two Chinese nationals fighting for Russia, one of them in the photo (Left). Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Right) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday claimed that two Chinese nationals fighting alongside Russian forces were arrested and said that Russian President Vladimir Putin can do anything but not end the war. Sharing a video […]