WashPost: General Wary of US Afghanistan Withdrawal
The top U.S. general in Afghanistan during the U.S. military’s 2021 withdrawal reportedly warned Washington repeatedly that security would get “very bad, very fast” after troops departed.
McLaughlin Poll: Majority Want Prosecutions to Stop as Trump Lead Solidifies
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Harvard Poll: Trump Leads Biden by 6 Points
Former President Donald Trump leads President Joe Biden by six points nationally in a hypothetical head-to-head race, according to a Harvard-Harris survey released Monday.[#item_full_content]
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Maryland School District Gender Identity Case
The Supreme Court declined Monday to hear a bid backed by a conservative Christian legal group to challenge a Maryland school district’s policy against informing parents if their children identify as transgender or gender nonconforming.[#item_full_content]
Japan implements reservation system and fees to address tourism crisis at Mount Fuji
Those who want to climb one of the most popular trails of the iconic Japanese Mount Fuji will now have to reserve ahead and pay a fee as the picturesque stratovolcano struggles with overtourism, littering and those who attempt rushed “bullet climbing,” putting lives at risk. The Yamanashi prefecture said in a statement via the […]
4 Sri Lankan nationals arrested in India over suspected ties to ISIS
India’s anti-terror police have arrested four Sri Lankan nationals in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad for suspected links to the Islamic State, police said on Monday. The arrests were made late on Sunday at the city’s airport following a tip-off, said Vikas Sahay, the top police officer in Gujarat state where Ahmedabad is located. […]
China’s foreign ministry blasts Taiwan inauguration, Philippines standoff in South China Sea
China’s Foreign Ministry warned that Taiwan independence was a “dead-end” on the day of the presidential inauguration of the self-ruled island on Monday. “No matter under what name or excuse, pushing for Taiwan independence is doomed to fail,” the ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin reiterated at a daily news briefing when asked about the inaugural speech […]
Netanyahu compares ICC arrest warrant request to anti-Israel protests: ‘What the new antisemitism looks like’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the International Criminal Court’s decision to pursue arrest warrants against him and his defense minister are the latest examples of “what the new antisemitism looks like.” Netanyahu is speaking out for the first time Monday after ICC prosecutor Karim Khan said his office has “reasonable grounds” to believe Netanyahu, Israeli […]
‘Day of shame’: Rishi Sunak offers unequivocal apology for infected blood scandal
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Hunter Biden Again Seeks Delay in Federal Gun Trial
Hunter Biden pressed for a delay in his federal gun case on Monday, asking an appeals court to pause the Delaware trial set to begin next month.