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The Syrian army captures Tabqa, intensifying their push against Kurdish-led forces east of the Euphrates River., Syrian forces seize Tabqa, intensifying their push against Kurdish-led forces east of the Euphrates River. Syrian soldiers at a checkpoint in Tabqa. [Kasim Yusuf/Anadolu] Government forces have seized a strategic town in eastern Syria,Continue Reading

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Moscow is focused on winning in Ukraine; all else is a means to that end., The abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the United States military and the subsequent threats by Washington to intervene in Iran during its recent upheaval have generated a tide of enthusiasm in hawkish pro-UkraineContinue Reading

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A year ago, Traitor 47 was riding high. The man who had lost the presidency four years earlier, then led a failed insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was now about to be inaugurated again after improbably winning a nonconsecutive second term. Almost everyone seemed to agree something seismic had justContinue Reading

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University students have proposed banning corrupt officials from politics and investigating their wealth., University students have proposed banning corrupt officials from politics and investigating their wealth. Thousands of people have rallied in the Serbian city of Novi Sad, as university students who have led more than a year of massContinue Reading

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Exclusives Tymoshenko has survived every era. This one has recordings. Six months after celebrating gutting Ukraine’s anti-graft agencies, she faces bribery charges for buying MPs’ votes The Soviet heating trap: Why an EU capital is colder than bombed Kyiv (INFOGRAPHIC). Lithuania escaped in six years. Romania hasn’t in 35. Ukraine isContinue Reading

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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has urged the International Atomic Energy Agency and leading global powers to intervene after intelligence services uncovered Russian plans to strike substations powering Ukraine’s nuclear facilities. “Moscow knows no limits in its genocidal goal to deprive Ukrainians of electricity in the freezing winter,” Sybiha wroteContinue Reading