Iranian foreign minister denies Iran’s involvement in Red Sea drone attack
The drone, which originated from Yemen, was shot down early Wednesday morning by the USS Thomas Hudner as it was headed towards the ship, the Pentagon said.
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China agrees to crack down on fentanyl chemicals and pill presses, Biden says
President Biden said Wednesday that Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to crack down on the flow of Chinese-made chemicals that criminal cartels use to manufacture illicit fentanyl.
Xi told Biden Taiwan is biggest, most dangerous issue in bilateral ties -US official
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Prices For Offshore Wind Power To Rise By 50%
Simon Jack reports via the BBC: The price paid to generate electricity by offshore wind farms is set to rise by more than 50% as the government tries to entice energy firms to invest. Its comes after an auction for offshore wind projects failed to attr…
Colorado case using ‘insurrection’ argument to bar Trump from the ballot goes to the judge
A Colorado judge on Wednesday heard closing arguments on whether former U.S. President Donald Trump is barred from the ballot by a provision of the U.S. Constitution that forbids those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office.
‘Stop Killing Palestinians’: EU Nation Lashes Out At Israel Over Gaza, West Bank Killings | Watch – Hindustan Times
‘Stop Killing Palestinians’: EU Nation Lashes Out At Israel Over Gaza, West Bank Killings | Watch Hindustan TimesPremier Sanchez vows that Spain will work to recognize Palestinian state Anadolu Agency | EnglishSpain PM urges Israe…
Biden and Xi’s 4-Hour Meeting Results in Modest Agreements Amid Stark Differences
The two leaders spent four hours together to try to stabilize their fraught relationship, but deep differences on economic competition and global security threats remain.
Anti-war demonstrators clash with police at DNC headquarters in Washington
Lawmakers were evacuated as a violent protest took place Wednesday night outside Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington.
US and China to reopen direct military communications after Biden’s meeting with Xi
Direct lines of communication between American and Chinese military forces will be reopened for the first time in more than a year, Joe Biden has announced.
Justin Trudeau won’t say if Canada will designate the IRGC a terrorist organization
Critics of the Islamic Republic of Iran are calling on the Canadian government to list Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) as a terrorist organization.