Where Did All the AK-47s Go? – The New York Times
Where Did All the AK-47s Go? The New York Times
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What talks between Trump and Xi could mean for US-Taiwan trust
In Taiwan, people’s willingness to stand up to coercion from China is closely related to their trust that the United States will come to their aid.
E.U. puts sanctions on Israeli settlers after Hungary drops Orban’s veto
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NYT pushes back on Israeli criticism of column alleging rape of Palestinian inmates – The Times of Israel
NYT pushes back on Israeli criticism of column alleging rape of Palestinian inmates The Times of IsraelOpinion | The Silence That Meets the Rape of Palestinians The New York TimesJewish groups announce protest against New York Tim…
China Draws Four ‘Red-Lines’ In Ties With US Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit
China views the democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory. Therefore, the United States’ weapons sales to Taipei is certain to be discussed during the two days of meetings this week between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Denmark ready to join UK-France Strait of Hormuz security mission
Countries ready to secure freedom of navigation, but only when conflict ends
Iran war puts major reinsurer Munich Re on the hook for $100m plus in claims
Chief financial officer says impact on business less than during year of Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Gulf Countries Arrest Shiite ‘Traitors’ Amid War With Iran – The New York Times
Gulf Countries Arrest Shiite ‘Traitors’ Amid War With Iran The New York TimesBAHRAIN: ‘The death penalty is being used as a tool of political suppression’ civicus lensIraqi Parliamentarian Requests Granting Citizenship to Expelled…
Gulf Countries Arrest Shiite ‘Traitors’ Amid War With Iran
Dozens of Gulf citizens have been accused of belonging to Iran-linked terrorism cells as the war accelerates a shift toward deeper authoritarianism in the region.
US intelligence shows Iran retains substantial missile capabilities
By R Anil Kumar Despite US President Donald Trump touting of ‘decimating’ Iran’s missile capabilities in the recent conflict in West Asia, a recent US intelligence assessment gives a different picture to the claims made by the US Pres…