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Fact-checking Donald Trump’s speech in Israeli parliament
On the day Israel and Hamas exchanged captives and detainees as part of the Gaza deal, United States President Donald Trump framed the agreement he helped broker as a “historic dawn of a new Middle East”. “This is not only the end of a war, this...

FACT CHECK: With a truce in Israel, Trump now says he’s ended eight wars. His numbers are off
As Israel and Hamas traded hostages and prisoners on Monday, taking a first step toward peace, U.S. President Donald Trump addressed the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, telling them he had ended his eighth war. Sign up for our free newsletter to...

This is how an Army mortar works (from an 11C)
Get We Are The Mighty’s Weekly Newsletter Military culture and entertainment direct to your inbox with zero chance of a ‘Reply All’ incident Mortars aren’t glamorous. They don’t have the thunder of heavy artillery or the high-tech appeal of an...

Commentary: The Pieces of Trump’s Peace
by Victor Davis Hanson What did Donald Trump do differently to obtain at least temporary calm in the Middle East compared to the failed efforts of past administrations, foreign powers, and the United Nations? Let us count ten different approaches....

Highlights for Slovenia 0-0 Switzerland in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Match
Thanks! And that's all for now! Thank you so much for tuning in for another World Cup Qualifying match. Stay tuned for the repercussions of this game and the upcoming matches. Good afternoon, and see you next time! END OF MATCH In a match that...

Italy Confirms 48 West Nile Virus Fatalities
(Vax-Before-Travel News)The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has released updated information on the spread of West Nile virus (WNV) activity in Europe. Case numbers reported so far this year are above the average for the...

Summit highlights greenhouse initiative, self-reliance success in southeast Europe
13 Oct 2025, 3:28 p.m. MDT SARAJEVO, BOSNIA — For the first time in southeast Europe, humanitarian leaders, senior missionaries and long-term collaborators of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered for an international online...

US opens path for Pakistan’s F-16 upgrades with new AMRAAM missile contract
Pakistan was included in a new $41.7 million Raytheon contract to continue AMRAAM missile production through 2030, signaling a potential renewed U.S.-Pakistan defense engagement under a broader Foreign Military Sales program. As reported by Mohsin...

How many wars has Trump ended? His claims fact-checked
“If I were named Obama I would have had the Nobel prize given to me in ten seconds,” Donald Trump said last year, shortly before he won the US presidential election.Back in office, Trump continues to vent his frustration that he has done more than...

Highlights for Slovenia 0-0 Switzerland in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Match
Thanks! And that's all for now! Thank you so much for tuning in for another World Cup Qualifying match. Stay tuned for the repercussions of this game and the upcoming matches. Good afternoon, and see you next time! END OF MATCH In a match that...

Bangladesh: The Return of Jamaat
Since Sheikh Hasina’s ouster on August 5, 2024, Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) has not only unleashed itself as a formidable domestic force in Bangladesh, but also very much on the international level. As the Interim Government under Muhammad Yunus lifted...

FACT FOCUS: With a truce in Israel, Trump now says he's ended eight wars. His numbers are off
“After so many years of unceasing war and endless danger, today the skies are calm. The guns are silent. The sirens are still. And the sun rises on a holy land that is finally at peace,” Trump said. He then upped the number of wars he claims to...

FACT FOCUS: With a truce in Israel, Trump now says he’s ended eight wars. His numbers are off
As Israel and Hamas traded hostages and prisoners on Monday, taking a first step toward peace, U.S. President Donald Trump addressed the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, telling them he had ended his eighth war. “After so many years of unceasing war...
EU's Von der Leyen says private sector deals could unlock 4 billion euros for Western Balkans
TIRANA (Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday private sector deals signed or in the pipeline could unlock about 4 billion euros ($4.63 billion) in new investment as part of an EU growth plan for the Western...

What could a 'combat-capable' Gaza security force look like?
A “combat-capable force” made up of professional and well-equipped militaries from Arab and Muslim-majority countries could number up to 60,000 troops to secure Gaza, military experts have suggested. They argue that a Nato-style contribution,...

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s speech in Israel on same day as hostage, prisoner releases
President Donald Trump, speaking in Israel on the day that Hamas released all living Israeli hostages and Israel released Palestinian prisoners and detainees, framed the agreement he helped broker as a "historic dawn of a new Middle East." He told...
Victor Hanson: The Pieces Of Trump's Peace
Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness, What did Donald Trump do differently to obtain at least temporary calm in the Middle East compared to the failed efforts of past administrations, foreign powers, and the United Nations? Let...

The British Embassy Secretly Summoned Senior Argentine Military Officials
Monument in honor of the Argentines who fell fighting in the Malvinas Islands. X/ @Agenda_Malvinas October 13, 2025 Hour: 3:02 pm On Monday, the news site Agenda Malvinas leaked information revealing that six senior Argentine officers were...

Donald Trump's Heaven-Bound Reflections: From Ukraine Peace Hopes to Air Force One Doubts
Washington, D.C. – October 13, 2025 – In a candid exchange that blended humor, humility, and his signature bravado, U.S. President Donald Trump, 79, opened up about his spiritual standing during a press gaggle aboard Air Force One on Sunday,...

The Pieces of Trump’s Peace
What did Donald Trump do differently to obtain at least temporary calm in the Middle East compared to the failed efforts of past administrations, foreign powers, and the United Nations? Let us count ten different approaches. 1. Trump curtailed a...