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  • Published on 15:13 GMT

    Syrian leader offers Trump Ukraine-style minerals deal and tower in Damascus

    President Trump is expected to meet President Sharaa of Syria, who remains designated a terrorist by the US, during his trip to Saudi Arabia this week despite a split among his advisers on the wisdom of the talks. Sharaa, an Islamist leader who came to …

    Source: The Times - Center-right
  • Published on 22:10 GMT

    Disbanding PKK has wider ramifications for the Kurds

    On May 12, 2025, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê or PKK) announced its dissolution after four decades of insurgency in Türkiye. The announcement came in the wake of the call made on February 27 by Abdullah Öcalan—the incarcerated …

    Source: The Week - Center-left
  • Published on 22:15 GMT

    Qatar Doesn’t Give Things Away For Free

    The biggest story coming out this week is that the Trump administration is preparing to accept a super-luxury Boeing 747 jumbo jet from the royal family of Qatar, according to ABC News. It is a $400 million gift available for use by President Trump. ABC …

    Source: Daily Wire - Right-wing
  • Published on 22:45 GMT

    Opinion – Reconstituting the Lebanese Security Forces Post-Ceasefire

    The Third Israel-Lebanon War is currently in a ceasefire phase that can turn into a permanent one with major regional implications. Not only must Hezbollah withdraw away from the Israeli border above the Litani River, but the paramilitary organization must …

    Source: E-International Relations - Pending
  • Published on 20:19 GMT

    The Existential Challenge for Syria’s Alawites

    The week of March 6-12, 2025, will live in infamy in the Alawite psyche. Over those days, Alawite communities across 56 villages along Syria’s Mediterranean coast came under a brutal assault, leaving thousands of civilians dead or missing. Attackers looted …

    Source: New Lines Magazine - Left-wing
  • Published on 21:33 GMT

    Pakistan claims it has 'upper hand' over India

    Pakistan has "the upper hand", according to the country's minister of information and broadcasting. After last week's intense clashes with India, Attaullah Tarar said they had scored a "victory as visible as daylight". He said …

    Source: Sky News - Neutral
  • Published on 14:20 GMT

    Former Trump Lawyer Todd Blanche Named Acting Librarian of Congress: Live Updates

    Todd Blanche, who represented Donald Trump during his 2024 criminal trial, has been appointed acting Librarian of Congress following Carla Hayden's recent firing. This change comes amid ongoing conservative criticism of Hayden's leadership. Blanche …

    Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
  • Published on 22:59 GMT

    Past presidents couldn’t keep gifts of lions or horses. How could Trump accept a jet from Qatar?

    A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN  —  When sultans tried to give President Martin Van Buren lavish gifts, he did what the Constitution requires and asked Congress what to …

    Source: CNN - Neutral
  • Published on 15:12 GMT

    The Islamization of America

    April 29 was Muslim Capitol Day for the state of Texas. Yes, you read that correctly. On this one-day event, there is a rally outside the Capitol building, lunch, meetings with elected officials, workshops, a Muslim prayer session and training sessions on …

    Source: theTrumpet - Pending
  • Published on 22:25 GMT

    Report: Syria's Jihadi Leader 'Wants a Trump Tower in Damascus'

    Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the leader of jihadist terror group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), reportedly offered oil and gas concessions, peaceful relations with Israel, and even a new Trump Tower in the capital of Damascus as inducements for President …

    Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
  • Published on 23:03 GMT

    Fury as more than 400 Islamic State jihadis returned to UK without facing justice

    MORE than 400 IS jihadis have returned to the UK but not faced justice, a damning report finds. Fighters carried out killings, terror attacks and genocide after joining the banned terror group in Iraq and Syria. 1 More than 400 IS jihadis have returned to …

    Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing
  • Published on 14:24 GMT

    PKK announces dissolution, ends armed struggle with Turkiye

    The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), a Kurdish militant group that has waged an armed insurgency against the Turkish state for nearly five decades, said it would formally dissolve its organisational structure and bring an end to its armed struggle. …

    Source: Samaa - Indeterminate
  • Published on 18:17 GMT

    Defused

    India and Pakistan have been warring for decades over competing claims over the Kashmir. The world might have chosen to ignore this irresolvable squabble over landlocked territory high up the mountains had it not been for one thing: both countries are …

    Source: Philstar - Pending
  • Published on 13:40 GMT

    Transnational Gangs Are Just a Prop in Trump’s ‘Deportation Theater’

    U.S. military personnel escort an alleged gang member deported by the U.S. to be imprisoned in the CECOT prison, at the international airport in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, April 12, 2025 (photo by El Salvador’s Press Office of the Presidency via Reuters …

    Source: World Politics Review - Neutral
  • Published on 23:31 GMT

    Lawler knocks ‘grandstanding’ by Democrats at Newark ICE prison protest

    Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) condemned the recent "interference and grandstanding” displayed by some Democratic lawmakers, arguing that any "physical altercation” with law enforcement is unacceptable. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested Friday for …

    Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on 15:20 GMT

    Leavitt hits back over Trump's $400M Air Force One gift from Qatar

    White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt responded to concerns about news of a Qatari gift of a luxury 747 to the United States for President Donald Trump's use. Leavitt was questioned about the gift by Fox News reporter Brian Kilmeade Monday …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on 17:41 GMT

    From A to F, here’s how to grade a possible nuclear deal with Iran

    Sunday’s fourth meeting between US President Donald Trump’s Middle East Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi didn’t end with a framework agreement, as reports before the meeting indicated it could. But sufficient progress …

    Source: Atlantic Council - Indeterminate
  • Published on 23:44 GMT

    What the world thinks of India-Pak ceasefire

    On May 10, around 5 PM IST, US President Donald Trump abruptly announced a ceasefire between India and Pakistan—before either government made it public. The declaration came after four days of relentless missile and drone strikes, catching much of the …

    Source: India Today - Neutral
  • Published on 18:21 GMT

    Kurdish militant group PKK ends decades of armed struggle

    The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Monday announced its dissolution and the end of its armed struggle, drawing a line under its deadly four-decade insurgency against the Turkish state. Founded in the late 1970s by Abdullah Ocalan, the PKK took up …

    Source: Bloomer Advance - Wisconsin - Neutral

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