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A mysterious anonymous donor has pledged $130 million to pay U.S. service members during the ongoing government shutdown, which began in October. President Donald Trump announced the donation on Thursday, stating it was made by a friend who prefers to remain anonymous. The donation will help offset the cost
Iranian foreign relations
Brigadier General Mohammad Hassan Mohaghegh was a high-ranking commander in the Iranian military who lost a leg in the Iran-Iraq war and continued to serve his country with unwavering determination. Targeted by Israel during a 12-day war in June 2025, Mohaghegh's life was marked by struggle and resilience
Arab-Israeli conflicts
Turkey is unlikely to participate in the 5,000-strong multinational force set to stabilize Gaza after Israel expressed discomfort with Turkish troops taking part. The move is seen as contentious given Turkey's status as a guarantor of the Trump 20-point ceasefire agreement and its reputation as one of
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San Francisco's reported crime totals are at a 70-year low, and hotel bookings are up 50%, but despite Mayor Daniel Lurie's efforts to reassure the president, the city is still struggling with homelessness, crime, and a sense of unease. A phone call between Lurie and President
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Grover Cleveland's deployment of troops to Tacoma and Seattle in the late 1800s to protect Chinese immigrants from anti-immigrant riots stands in stark contrast to Donald Trump's recent invocation of this precedent to justify the domestic deployment of US troops for mass deportation. Cleveland's
North Korean foreign relations
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attended the groundbreaking ceremony for a new memorial in Pyongyang dedicated to soldiers killed fighting alongside Russian troops in Ukraine. The "Memorial Museum of Combat Feats" commemorates the soldiers who fought in the Kursk region, where Ukraine launched a surprise incursion in August
North Korean foreign relations
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un attended the groundbreaking ceremony for a new memorial in Pyongyang dedicated to soldiers killed fighting alongside Russian troops in Ukraine. The "Memorial Museum of Combat Feats" commemorates the soldiers who fought in the Kursk region, where Ukraine launched a surprise incursion in August
Deployment (Military science)
Federal Judge Karin Immergut, based in Portland, Oregon, refused to lift her order blocking the deployment of national guard troops to the city, citing the government's attempt to evade her order and the ongoing appeal of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Immergut's decision comes as
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As construction began in Pyongyang, North Korea's capital, leader Kim Jong-un led the way in building a memorial to honor the troops who died fighting alongside Russia in the war against Ukraine. The Memorial Museum of Combat Feats will serve to "pray for the immortality of the
Massacres
A former British paratrooper, known as "Soldier F," was found not guilty on Thursday at Belfast Crown Court for his alleged role in the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre in Northern Ireland. The verdict, handed down by Judge Patrick Lynch, concluded that prosecutors failed to prove that Soldier F
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As construction began in Pyongyang, North Korea's capital, leader Kim Jong-un led the way in building a memorial to honor the troops who died fighting alongside Russia in the war against Ukraine. The Memorial Museum of Combat Feats will serve to "pray for the immortality of the
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A concentrated US military presence in the Caribbean has significantly reduced the political and diplomatic space around Venezuela, with supersonic B-1 Lancer flights near the Venezuelan coast and the deployment of troops to Trinidad and Tobago for "military exercises." While the US claims the deployments are aimed at
