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IOC head Thomas Bach uses speech at Paris Olympics closing ceremony to call for “culture of peace” in a war-torn world

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SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — IOC head Thomas Bach uses speech at Paris Olympics closing ceremony to call for “culture of…

Former Israeli PM threatens U.S. will get ‘a re-run of 9-11’ if it doesn’t fight Israel’s wars

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(NaturalNews) The US will "get a re-run of 9-11" if it doesn't fight Israel's wars with Iran and its allies, according to former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali...

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RUTH SUNDERLAND: Labour waging war on the wealthy

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Wealthy individuals are likely to leave the country in the next four years if Chancellor Rachel Reeves forges ahead with the barrage of taxes on her 'to do' list.

Jude Law’s Jedi befriends kids lost in space in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew trailer

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The standalone series is set in the same time frame as The Mandalorian and Ahsoka.

Fortnite Reveals Marvel’s Doctor Doom, War Machine And More In Disney/Epic Games Collaboration – D23 Disney Experiences Showcase

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Fortnite Season 4 will bring Marvel characters like Gwenpool and Doctor Doom to the game, it was revealed last week at D23’s Disney Experiences Showcase. Leaks about Doctor Doom’s return to the game were proven true, and a major battle and…

Hezbollah is undeterred as Lebanon braces for war with Israel

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Ten months after entering the conflict between Israel and its ally Hamas, Hezbollah appears to be undeterred after absorbing withering blows from Israeli strikes and the killing of nearly 400 fighters and commanders.

Black War Of 1812 Soldier Finally Recognized As Veteran—152 Years After His Death

Despite Giles’ claims and research showing that Neale was granted a military pension by the Maryland legislature in 1870, the VA continually denied his appeals.

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Trump Fights the Last War

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The essential battle is now for independents and undecideds.

Biden says Gaza cease-fire still possible, working 'literally every single day' to stop escalation of war

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President Biden said he believes a cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas war is "still possible" before the end of his Oval Office term in just over five months. When asked on "CBS Sunday Mornings" if a cease-fire between Israel and…

Forensic science cracks the 'unsolvable' case of a World War I soldier's identity, enabling his re-burial

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In the early hours of July 18, 1918, the Franco-American counter-offensive against German positions began at Aisne-Marne in northern France. The first division of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) drove the German forces back, but not…

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The “Star Wars” Moment that Cemented “Industry” Star Ken Leung’s Arrival

Ken Leung, known for portraying some of television’s most intense characters, is a surprisingly upbeat individual in real life. Playing Eric Tao on HBO Max’s “Industry,” Leung brings his characteristic volatility to the role, which fans…

British cycling team continue war of words with Netherlands: ‘We’ll win men’s sprint in Los Angeles’

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British Cycling’s performance director Stephen Park has put a target on the back of fierce rivals the Netherlands, predicting: “We will win men’s team sprint gold in Los Angeles.”

India News | 1971 Lesson: War Not Just Military Affairs but Total Affairs, Says Ex-army Chief

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. One of the "great lessons" of the India-Pakistan War in 1971 is that fighting a war is not just a military affair, but a "total affair" that includes politics and diplomacy, former army…

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Walz ‘misspoke’ about managing weapons ‘in war’

The campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris has responded to critiques regarding Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s military background. The spokesperson for the Harris-Walz campaign stated that Walz “misspoke” in a video advocating for gun…

Trump believes we should exit the culture war regarding abortion.

Senator JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, recently supported former President Donald Trump’s remarks regarding abortion pills. Vance emphasized that Trump desires these decisions to be made at the state level. During an…

Israel at war, day 310: Officials reportedly ask Hezbollah to delay reply to Israel strike

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Israel has indications that Hamas leader Sinwar wants cease-fire/hostage release deal, Israeli source tells Haaretz, adding that 'the question is whether Netanyahu wants it' ■ Israeli man killed in shooting attack in the West Bank ■…

Harris, Walz face pressure from left over Israel-Hamas war

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Just days after forming their ticket, Vice President Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are already grappling with pressure from members of the pro-Palestinian movement, whose disaffected voters pose a potential threat to…

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Middle East tensions can ‘easily’ escalate into regional war — Biden

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The plan I put together, endorsed by the G7, endorsed by the UN Security Council, et cetera, is still viable, US President said

Newcastle cancer charity founder hopes for statue to remember Forgotten Army in World War Two

Brian Burnie's VJ Day memorial walk from Sunderland to Newcastle is to remember soldiers who were held captive in the Far East during the Second World War