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The Israeli military says it has discovered tunnels underneath the main headquarters of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees in Gaza City, alleging that Hamas militants used the space as an electrical supply room.  UNRWA claims no knowledge of underground facilities, says allegations merit ‘independent inquiry.’ The Israeli military says …

As King Charles steps back from public duties while undergoing treatment for cancer, other senior members of the Royal Family will continue their appearances and are likely to stand in for the monarch at some events.  Monarch won’t carry out engagements but is continuing with constitutional duties. Hello, royal watchers. …

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s recent request for Secret Service protection is shining a light on threats of violence faced by public figures leading up to the 2024 U.S. election.  Nikki Haley’s appeal for Secret Service protection puts spotlight on threats facing public figures. Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s request …

When Tucker Carlson sat down with Russian President Vladimir Putin for a more than two-hour-long interview at the Kremlin this week, both men had something to gain from the rare and highly publicized exchange. Ex-Fox News host granted rare interview with Russian president. When Tucker Carlson sat down with Russian …

Whether or not Israeli and Hamas negotiators eventually agree on a ceasefire in the days to come, many Palestinians fear that the crippling economic measures Israel is imposing on the Occupied West Bank will lead to increasing hardship and the risk of more violence. Israel is cancelling work permits, restricting …

Click here to view the video Folks across the western United States saw a shaky end to the week on Friday as multiple earthquakes hit southern California and Hawaii’s Big Island. None of Friday afternoon’s earthquakes resulted in major damage per local news reports, and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center …

We have been warned — over and over again lately — that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is an inflection point in history. And while the soaring political rhetoric may have sounded good over the last few years, it's very likely that this week, we truly arrived at that turning point. …

Russian President Vladimir Putin used an interview with U.S. media personality Tucker Carlson to take a shot at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for joining in a standing ovation for a veteran of a Second World War Nazi unit during his visit to Canada.  Ukrainian-Canadian who fought for Nazi unit was …

A wince-inducing report has just made it that much harder for U.S. President Joe Biden to quell concerns about his age as he seeks re-election.  Special counsel report exonerates president legally — and ravages him politically. A wince-inducing report has just made it that much harder for U.S. President Joe …

A volcano in southwestern Iceland has erupted for the third time since December, sending jets of lava into the sky and triggering the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa, one of the island cpuntry’s biggest tourist attractions.  Eruptions on Reykjanes Peninsula could go on ‘for decades, if not centuries’: volcanologist. …