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Israel looks at Syria as “part of a warzone”
“Israel is still in the mood of, I would say, not full-fledged war, but unrest and instability.”
Categories: South Asia
Copa Libertadores final: Palmeiras vs Flamengo – teams, start, lineups
Palmeiras and Flamengo line up in the eighth all-Brazilian Copa Libertadores final in the last nine years.
Categories: South Asia
On Espionage and Intelligence Gathering
Intelligence experts discuss the new frontiers of intelligence gathering, examining how emerging technologies are transforming espionage and reshaping the future of U.S. national security.
Background Reading:
- This article outlines how growing politicization within the intelligence community threatens the integrity of intelligence assessments and endangers U.S. national security.
Host: Barton Gellman, Senior Advisor to the President, Brennan Center for Justice, NYU Law School
Guests: Robert Cardillo, Former Director, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Anthony Vinci, Author, The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: The Future of Espionage and the Battle to Save America; Former Chief Technology Officer, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Rebecca U. Weiner, Deputy Commissioner, Intelligence and Counterterrorism, New York City Police Department; CFR Member
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Categories: Defense Policy
“No justification [for Israeli] field execution” in occupied West Bank
Mustafa Barghouti on the “extrajudicial killing” of two Palestinian men by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank.
Categories: South Asia
RSF converts hospital in Sudan’s West Kordofan into military base
Sudan Doctors Network says military use of hospital is 'a blatant violation of sanctity of medical institutions'.
Categories: South Asia
Israeli occupation now “far more extreme” for Palestinians
Author Antony Lowenstein says radicalisation of Israeli society allows the military to kill Palestinians with impunity.
Categories: South Asia
Venezuela’s Maduro posts driving video amid US tensions
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has posted video of himself driving through the streets of the country’s capital.
Categories: South Asia
In Geneva and Pokrovsk, Ukraine fights Trump peace plan and Putin’s troops
Zelenskyy described the simultaneous military and diplomatic pressure as 'one of the hardest moments in our history'.
Categories: South Asia
ICC rejects ex-Philippine leader Duterte’s appeal for provisional release
Appeals Chamber of The Hague court cites risk of flight and possibility of the accused evading trial in denying appeal.
Categories: South Asia
LIVE: Israel bombs Syria, Gaza after extrajudicial killings in West Bank
At least 13 Syrians killed in Israeli attacks after two unarmed Palestinians murdered in occupied West Bank's Jenin.
Categories: South Asia
Russian space agency says cosmodrome damaged after joint launch with US
Authorities say the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Russia's only launch site for crewed missions, will be restored 'very soon'.
Categories: South Asia
Sri Lanka landslides, floods death toll rises to 56, offices, schools shut
The government announces the closing of all government offices and schools as weather conditions grow worse.
Categories: South Asia
Trump suspends immigration from ‘Third World’, orders review of green cards
Green card applications from 'countries of concern' will be reviewed after Afghan national named as shooting suspect.
Categories: South Asia
Syria calls Israeli incursion, strikes that killed 13 a ‘war crime’
Two Syrian children are among those killed by Israeli strikes following the incursion into the town of Beit Jinn.
Categories: South Asia
Rescue efforts at Hong Kong blaze end with deaths at 128, dozens missing
Police arrest three construction company officials on suspicion of manslaughter linked to the building renovation.
Categories: South Asia
Why is Senegal squaring up to the International Monetary Fund?
Senegal is resisting an IMF-recommended debt restructuring, but support from the Fund is critical for its recovery.
Categories: South Asia
Putin says he is ready to guarantee in writing no Russian attack on Europe
Putin also branded fears that Moscow is planning to invade another European nation 'ridiculous' and 'complete nonsense'.
Categories: South Asia
Jordan demands Russia stop recruiting citizens after two killed in fighting
Aman says it will take 'all available measures' to stop its citizens from being recruited to fight for Russian forces.
Categories: South Asia
Trump says US will stop Venezuelan drug trafficking ‘by land’ soon
US president claims attacks on vessels in Latin American region have stopped 85 percent of drugs trafficked by sea.
Categories: South Asia
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,373
Here are the key events from day 1,373 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Categories: South Asia
