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Paul Whelan says he passed information about Ukraine to the US from a Russian prison

Biden sings “Happy Birthday” to Paul Whelan’s daughter after his release When Joe Biden talked about the prisoner exchange deal, he invited one of the released prisoner's daughters to her 13th birthday. During his time in a Russian labor camp, Paul Whelan passed information from fellow prisoners serving on the front lines in Ukraine to […]

By Andrew Jack

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024

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South Korea is demanding that North Korea withdraw the troops it claims are stationed in Russia

Putin promises trade and security for North Korea beyond the West Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged his full support for the isolated state in a letter published by North Korean state media. South Korea's foreign minister summoned the Russian ambassador on Monday over North Korea's alleged deployment of troops to join the Russian military in […]

By Andrew Jack

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

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Are North Korean troops fighting for Russia against Ukraine? | News about the Russia-Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a speech to parliament on Wednesday that North Korea is de facto involved in the war in Ukraine and is on Russia's side. He said Ukrainian intelligence discovered that Pyongyang was transferring not only weapons but also soldiers to Moscow. The deepening military ties between Russia and North Korea […]

By Andrew Jack

October 20, 2024October 20, 2024

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Hamas's Yahya Sinwar hid with hostages before a drone found him

Israel releases video purporting to show Sinwar's “final moments.” Drone footage released by the IDF shows a man they identify as Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar hurling a stick at the drone in his “final moments” before he was killed in the southern Gaza Strip. Nearly two months before the Israeli military accidentally located the Hamas […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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North Korea blows up roads near South Korean border as tensions rise | Military News

The latest move came after Pyongyang accused South Korea of sending drones carrying propaganda leaflets over its capital. According to the South Korean military, North Korea has blown up the northern sections of the roads connecting it to South Korea. Some parts of the road north of the military demarcation line dividing the countries were […]

By Andrew Jack

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

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Israel marks Yom Kippur amid a firestorm over attacks on Lebanon

Israel celebrated Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, on Saturday amid a firestorm of international criticism over its military offensive in Lebanon and its soldiers' firing on peacekeepers. As the holy day began after sunset on Friday, Israel faced a diplomatic backlash for a “hit” on a United Nations peacekeeping position in […]

By Andrew Jack

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

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Iran and Israel: What are their offensive and defensive capabilities? | News on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Iran attacked Israel's major cities with at least 180 ballistic missiles on Tuesday evening. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the rockets were fired in Tehran's response to the killings of civilians in Gaza and more recently in Lebanon in Israeli attacks, as well as the killings of leaders of the IRGC, Hamas and […]

By Andrew Jack

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024

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Timeline: The key moments that led to Iran's missile attacks on Israel | Israel attacks Lebanon news

Fears of the outbreak of a wider regional war have increased as Israel vowed to respond to missile fire from Iran on Tuesday evening. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tehran that it had “made a big mistake.” Iran said about 180 ballistic missiles were fired at Israel in response to Israel's killings of top […]

By Andrew Jack

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024

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Why are the flags half-staff in Wisconsin today?

Volunteers mark hundreds of veterans' graves with flags for Memorial Day Due to the pandemic, cemetery staff and a small group of volunteers are marking veterans' graves in Union Grove with flags in honor of Memorial Day. Dazia Cummings, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel You may notice flags flying at half-staff across Wisconsin on Friday. The gesture, […]

By Andrew Jack

September 28, 2024September 28, 2024