Massive ship runs aground, blocking Suez Canal
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Iran knows ‘how to drive a truck through American weakness,’ Mike Pompeo tells Arab News
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Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke, in an exclusive interview with Arab News, about the sustained threat the Iranian regime poses. (AN Photo/Screenshot) Former secretary of state says protecting US soldiers in Middle East requires strong response to … Read More
Migrant crisis forces Arizona border town to declare ‘state of emergency’
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Mayor says that just to test 2 busloads of people each week for a year would cost at least $600,000. Gila Bend, Arizona, Mayor Chris Riggs says he is declaring a state of emergency due to the ongoing border crisis, blaming … Read More
Abu Dhabi ‘to invest billions’ in British business
posted in: News, United Kingdom of Great Britain
An Abu Dhabi investment fund has agreed to pay £800m into UK life sciences, in what could be the first of billions of pounds of investment in the UK. – Getty Images Mubadala, one of the UAE’s most active funds, … Read More
Wildfires could become a big threat in the UK due to climate change
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A firefighter in front of a wildfire on Saddleworth Moor in 2019 – Anthony Devlin/Getty Images Climate change is projected to drive a very large increase in fire danger across the whole of the UK, leading researchers to warn that … Read More
‘Huge overhaul’ of UK’s asylum system to be announced
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Home secretary says she will make ‘no apology’ for tougher rules when she sets out new plan for immigration. Priti Patel will set out new plan for immigration on Wednesday. – Luke Dray / Stringer via Getty Images The home … Read More
North Korea: Kim Jong-un’s sister warns US not to ’cause a stink’
Kim Yo-jong is considered a powerful ally of her brother, Kim Jong-un – Getty Images The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has warned the US not to “cause a stink”, as President Joe Biden prepares to set … Read More
Netanyahu claims giant victory; updated polls show majority slipping from reach
OPPOSITION’S LAPID SAYS HE’LL TRY TO BUILD ‘SANE GOVERNMENT’ Likud chief phones his likely partners, urges them to join ‘a strong, stable right-wing government’; potential kingmaker Bennett says changes afoot but coy on who he will back. Prime Minister Benjamin … Read More
Putin Asks for Expansion of Constructive Cooperation with Iran
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TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian President Vladimir Putin in a message on Tuesday congratulated Nowruz to his Iranian counterpart President Hassan Rouhani, and stressed the need for further development of ties and constructive cooperation between the two countries. “Accept sincere congratulations on … Read More
Former President Trump slams Biden for migrant surge: ‘They’re destroying our country’
posted in: News, United States
Trump tells Harris Faulkner that Biden is Bernie Sanders ‘on steroids’. Former President Trump ripped President Joe Biden and his administration over the migrant surge at the U.S. border during an exclusive interview on “The Faulkner Focus” on Monday, arguing that the Biden administration is “destroying our … Read More