Category: World News
What to know about Trump’s history of support for Israel
Washington Post The former president has promised peace in the Middle East but also told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in October to “do what you have to do.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/09/trump-on-israel-hamas-war-gaza-netanyahu/
Read MoreQatar agrees to kick Hamas out of Doha after request from Biden administration
Fox News Qatar has agreed to kick Hamas out of the country after a request from the Biden administration and failed repeated attempts to get the terror group to release the remaining hostages its militants kidnapped from Israel on Oct. 7, 2023 The move came after Hamas repeatedly rejected hostage release proposals. A U.S. official…
Read More9/11 plea deals can proceed despite Pentagon intervention, judge says
Washington Post A judge’s decision to allow plea deals in three 9/11 cases sets up confrontation with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who opposes the Guantanamo court ruling. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/11/08/guantanamo-plea-deal-austin-pentagon/
Read MoreU.S. will send contractors to Ukraine to help fix its weapons
Washington Post U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets and Patriot air-defense systems are among the equipment in Ukraine requiring defense contractor support, the Pentagon said. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/11/08/us-contractors-ukraine/
Read MoreElon Musk joins Donald Trump in ‘very good call’ with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
Fox News A senior Ukrainian official confirmed to Fox News that Elon Musk joined a Trump-Zelenskyy call on Wednesday in which President Zelenskyy congratulated the president-elect on his win. “It was a very good call. Our work continues,” said the Ukrainian official to Fox News. ELON MUSK REVEALS HIS POLITICAL PAC’S FUTURE AMID TIGHT PRESIDENTIAL…
Read MoreCAUGHT ON CAMERA: Turkish leaders brawl at council meeting over the cost of Republic Day
Fox News A meeting among Turkish officials erupted into a brawl as tensions flared amid disagreements over the cost of celebrations to honor the creation of the country, during a period of economic hardship. The Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Council allocated 69 million Turkish lira, the equivalent of $2 million, for a concert featuring singer Ebru…
Read MoreElon Musk joins Trump’s call with Ukraine’s Zelensky
Washington Post Elon Musk’s involvement in the conversation between Trump and Zelensky is the latest sign he intends to play a prominent role in the next U.S. administration. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/11/08/elon-musk-trump-zelensky-call/
Read MoreMounting Russian strikes hit Ukraine with casualties across the country
Washington Post At least 14 were killed and a 100 injured in the attacks around the country that also left the building where a European ambassador lives in flames. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/08/ukraine-strikes-drones-glide-bombs-kyiv-zaporizhzhia/
Read MorePrince William says he had his ‘hardest year’ after family cancer diagnoses
Washington Post The prince has opened up about coping with the illnesses of his wife, Catherine, the Princess of Wales, and his father, King Charles, who is still undergoing treatment. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/08/prince-william-family-cancer-charles-catherine/
Read MoreWaiting for the North Koreans on the battlefields of the Ukraine war
Washington Post Amid reports that Pyongyang’s troops are on the front lines, speculation is rampant among Ukrainian troops about when the first large-scale clashes will happen. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/08/ukraine-north-korea-kursk-soldiers/
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