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US Forces Leaving Soviet-Built Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan After 20 Years; Five Things to Know

The US invaded Afghanistan in October 2001, following the 9/11 attacks. The troops are leaving the Afghan soil in batches after nearly 20 years.

Jul 2, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Supreme Court Says Arizona Voter Restrictions are Legal in Landmark Verdict

Thursday's verdict handed a clear victory to the Arizona Republican Party and the state's Republican attorney general.

Jul 2, 2021

By Jacob J

Unknown Unknowns: Donald Rumsfeld, Controversial Iraq War Architect, Dies

Rumsfeld's equivocations around the Iraq WMD theory still remain as evidence to the notorious misjudgment of the US administration nearly 20 years ago.

Jul 1, 2021

By Jacob J

Legislation Passed to Remove Confederate Statues From US Capitol Hill

A total of 67 Republicans joined the Democrats in support, while 120 voted against the legislation on Tuesday.

Jun 30, 2021

By IANS

NYC Mayoral Primary Thrown into Chaos after Board of Elections Mistakenly Counts 135,000 Test Ballots as Real Votes

The glaring discrepancy was detected after new numbers released showed Eric Adams's lead in the first set of ranked-choice voting results had narrowed down over Kathryn Garcia.

Jun 30, 2021

By R. Ghosh

Israel' Yair Lapid Visits UAE in High Profile Event After Normalization of Ties

Lapid is visiting the UAE to inaugurate Israel's embassy in Abu Dhabi and consulate in Dubai.

Jun 29, 2021

By Jacob J

Tucker Carlson Says NSA 'Whistleblower' Told Him the Agency is Spying on Him to Take His Show Off-Air [VIDEO]

The Fox News host claims the Biden administration is using the NSA to spy on his communications in an attempt to shut down his show.

Jun 29, 2021

By Manthan C.

Donald Trump Wanted to 'Shoot' and 'Beat the F**k' out of George Floyd Protesters, Reveals Book

Former US President is yet to respond to the allegations made in the book and is mostly focused on his upcoming rally.

Jun 26, 2021

By Vinod DSouza

Does 'Chinese Privilege' Exist in Singapore? Minister Lawrence Wong Has the Answer

Singapore's Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong addressed the issue of Chinese Privilege in his recent speech and this is what he has to say.

Jun 26, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Should US Military Teach Soldiers Critical Race Theory? Top General Speaks Up

Gen. Mark Milley, the highest ranking military officer of the US, defends his decision to offer critical race theory lessons during military training.

Jun 24, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Did Trump Suggest Sending Infected COVID-19 Patients to Guantánamo Bay in the Early Days of the Outbreak?

Trump reportedly made the suggestion during a meeting with White House officials in the Situation Room in February 2020.

Jun 24, 2021

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

Trump 2024: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Gets the Edge Over Ex-President in Large Straw Poll

The poll was conducted in the Western Conservative Summit, where Republican Florida Governor DeSantis received 74 percent approval.

Jun 21, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Days After Summit With Putin, Biden Readies New Sanctions Against Russia

During the summit, Biden had made it clear that there would be "devastating" consequences for Russia if jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny died.

Jun 21, 2021

By Jacob J

"Regime of Hangmen': Israel's Bennett Denounces Election of Ebrahim Raisi as Iran President

In a televised cabinet session, Bennett said Raisi's election was engineered by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Jun 20, 2021

By Jacob J

What is Tehran Death Committee? Did Ebrahim Raisi Execute 3,000 Iranians Following Iraq War?

Ebrahim Raisi has been accused of being part of a massive judicial mission that facilitated the killing of 3,000 members of the Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) resistance movement.

Jun 20, 2021

By Jacob J

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