Bashar al Assad has fled from his palace in Damascus to an unknown location in Moscow in the past two days. Israel has intensified military operations in Syria by launching numerous airstrikes that target weapons and military infrastructure. Israel eliminated Syria's navy and air force in a coordinated series of more than 300 air and maritime strikes. Israel's air defense … [Read more...] about Israel Strikes Syria’s Military Assets and Infrastructure in a Clear Warning to Iran
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Trump Opens Up About France Visit, Claims Zelensky ‘Seeks Peace,’ Says Jill Was ‘Extremely Kind’
Donald Trump traveled to Paris this weekend to attend the reopening ceremony of Notre Dame Cathedral after it was almost completely destroyed by fire last year. Joe Biden, the official acting U.S. President, was apparently too busy to attend, as he only sent his wife Jill to the event. Trump has now spoken about his interactions with world leaders, and it's … [Read more...] about Trump Opens Up About France Visit, Claims Zelensky ‘Seeks Peace,’ Says Jill Was ‘Extremely Kind’
Trump Challenges Trudeau: Stop ‘Ripping Off’ the US or Join as the 51st State
Donald Trump, the president-elect, reportedly told Justin Trudeau, the Canadian Prime Minister, that if tariffs threaten to bring his country's economic system to a halt, then Canada "should be made into the 51st State." Fox News White House Correspondent Peter Doocy reported the news after speaking with two present people at the table when Trudeau visited Trump's Mar-a-Lago … [Read more...] about Trump Challenges Trudeau: Stop ‘Ripping Off’ the US or Join as the 51st State
Biden Unveils Significant Ukraine Policy Change in Final Weeks Before Trump Presidency
Joe Biden may not have gotten the memo that he won the presidential election and will leave the White House at the end of January. It is an odd moment to announce a significant—and perhaps escalating—shift toward Ukraine as they attempt to stave off Russian aggressiveness in the ongoing conflict between the two nations. Biden revealed on Sunday that the U.S. government has … [Read more...] about Biden Unveils Significant Ukraine Policy Change in Final Weeks Before Trump Presidency
Biden Set to Meet with Xi This Week at Economic Summit
The White House announced on Wednesday that President Biden will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Peru on Saturday. This is the third time Biden has spoken to Xi face-to-face, but it comes before the transition of President Trump's new administration in January. An official in the administration said it was the last … [Read more...] about Biden Set to Meet with Xi This Week at Economic Summit