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How can Mossad slow down Iran’s nuke program? – analysis

How can Mossad slow down Iran’s nuke program? – analysis

It is unlikely – at this stage – that Jerusalem would employ an air strike as in 1981 against Iraq or 2007 against Syria. Iran’s… Read More ›

States That Had A Grip On COVID Now Seeing A Crush Of Cases

States That Had A Grip On COVID Now Seeing A Crush Of Cases

HAWAII (AP) – The COVID-19 surge that is sending hospitalizations to all-time highs in parts of the South is also clobbering states like Hawaii and… Read More ›

Taliban captures key cities Herat and Ghazni, leaving Kabul increasingly isolated

Taliban captures key cities Herat and Ghazni, leaving Kabul increasingly isolated

Twelve provincial Afghanistan capitals are now under Taliban control after the militant group captured strategic cities on Thursday, leaving the Afghan capital of Kabul increasingly… Read More ›

FDA expected to authorize COVID vaccine booster shots this week

FDA expected to authorize COVID vaccine booster shots this week

The announcement is expected within the next 48 hours, but the timing could move. The Food and Drug Administration is slated to amend the emergency… Read More ›

Helicopter With Tourists Crashes In East Russia; 8 Missing

Helicopter With Tourists Crashes In East Russia; 8 Missing

MOSCOW (AP) — A helicopter carrying tourists crashed into a volcanic lake on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s far east Thursday, leaving up to eight… Read More ›

Analysis: Fear and resentment reign in Afghanistan as the Taliban overruns more cities

Analysis: Fear and resentment reign in Afghanistan as the Taliban overruns more cities

Kabul – In less than a week, the Taliban has overrun one-quarter of Afghanistan’s provincial capitals in a huge swathe of territory across the north… Read More ›

Watchdog To Review NSA Following Tucker Carlson’s Spy Claims

Watchdog To Review NSA Following Tucker Carlson’s Spy Claims

WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Security Agency’s internal watchdog said Tuesday it would investigate allegations that the agency “improperly targeted the communications of a member… Read More ›

Australia expands Covid-19 lockdown as Sydney records its highest daily case count

Australia expands Covid-19 lockdown as Sydney records its highest daily case count

Australia’s most populous state has expanded its Covid-19 lockdown to include a rural town and the coastal region of Byron Bay, as the city of… Read More ›

CIA director in Israel as US said to consider alternatives to Iran deal

CIA director in Israel as US said to consider alternatives to Iran deal

Iran is at the top of CIA director Bill Burns’s agenda for his Israel visit as Iran nuclear deal negotiations continue to stall. CIA Director… Read More ›

US Investigates Latest Case Of A Rare Tropical Disease

US Investigates Latest Case Of A Rare Tropical Disease

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials are investigating the latest fatal case of a rare tropical disease typically found in South Asia. The unidentified… Read More ›

Analysis: Things look grim in Afghanistan, even with US airpower. In 22 days, they could be much worse

Analysis: Things look grim in Afghanistan, even with US airpower. In 22 days, they could be much worse

Many thought it would happen like this. But to see it so fast, so stark, brings no comfort in the prediction. The last five days… Read More ›

Gaza resort bombed for holding mixed-gender concert

Gaza resort bombed for holding mixed-gender concert

Islamic State (ISIS)-inspired groups in the Gaza Strip accused a resort of holding a music concert for men and women — And then attacked. Bianco… Read More ›

Cuomo Digs In, Shows No Sign Of Heeding Calls To Resign

Cuomo Digs In, Shows No Sign Of Heeding Calls To Resign

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has dug in for the fight of his political life despite the threat of potential criminal… Read More ›

More than 400 universities are requiring Covid-19 vaccines. But the murky threat of fake vaccination cards worries some students and experts

More than 400 universities are requiring Covid-19 vaccines. But the murky threat of fake vaccination cards worries some students and experts

Students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill can voluntarily share their Covid-19 vaccine status with administration, but those who show up on… Read More ›

They plan to march for gender equality. In Pakistan, that has caused outrage

They plan to march for gender equality. In Pakistan, that has caused outrage

Islamabad, Pakistan – On March 8, a series of rallies to mark International Women’s Day are scheduled to take place in major cities across Pakistan.… Read More ›

Lawmakers Give Cuomo Deadline In Impeachment Probe

Lawmakers Give Cuomo Deadline In Impeachment Probe

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — State lawmakers told Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday that their ongoing investigation of his conduct in office is almost done and… Read More ›

‘5-6 armed Iranians’ responsible for tanker hijack off UAE coast – report

‘5-6 armed Iranians’ responsible for tanker hijack off UAE coast – report

UK: Hijackers leave vessel off UAE coast, incident ended • Iran: The potential hijack of ships off coast of UAE is ‘suspicious’ “Five to six… Read More ›

US Plans To Require COVID-19 Shots For Foreign Travelers

US Plans To Require COVID-19 Shots For Foreign Travelers

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is taking the first steps toward requiring nearly all foreign visitors to the U.S. to be vaccinated for the… Read More ›

Biden changes his tune by getting confrontational with GOP governors over Covid spike

Biden changes his tune by getting confrontational with GOP governors over Covid spike

When Republican governors began prematurely lifting coronavirus restrictions in their states earlier this spring, President Joe Biden and his team largely kept their heads down,… Read More ›

Iran suspected of carrying out hijack off UAE coast

Iran suspected of carrying out hijack off UAE coast

Iran: The potential hijack of ships off coast of UAE is ‘suspicious’ • Possible attack follows attack on Israeli-managed tanker off coast of Oman Iranian-backed… Read More ›