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​ ‘Inevitable’: Russia blasts back at US ​

Russia has clapped back after the US announced “hostile” sanctions and the expulsion of 10 diplomats, saying a response is “inevitable”.
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SECRET SERVICE OPENS VAULT: ‘Never-before-seen’ 9/11 pics released

New images of the September 11 attacks have been released from Secret Service “employees” ahead of the 20th anniversary as Joe Biden makes a major move. Warning: Distressing

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​ Why the Democrats are terrified in California ​

A political earthquake is underfoot in America's most populous and powerful state, and it has the establishment quaking in their boots.

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Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications

Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell has died aged 84 of Covid-19 complications, his family has announced.

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​ Biden bumbles in latest public gaffe ​

Joe Biden attempted to illustrate his support for Israel by touting a supposed wartime meeting, only he got his facts horribly wrong.

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Kamala Harris hit by mass staff exodus ​

A mass exodus has given fuel to critics of the White House as Kamala Harris and Joe Biden face their toughest period yet.

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Capitol attack: Cheney says Republicans must choose between Trump and truth

Republican member of the House committee investigating the events of 6 January issues stark warning to her party

US sets global record of 1 million Covid-19 cases in a single day

The United States recorded more than 1 million Covid-19 cases on Monday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, as the Omicron variant continues to spread at a blistering pace.

The Long Ripple Effects of Jan. 6 for the Midterms

A year after pro-Trump rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol, lawmakers and Americans remain divided over what happened on Jan. 6, 2021, and who is to blame. Here is how Congress has changed since then, and what it could mean for the 2022 midterm elections.

Biden Leads Commemorations of Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans series of testimonials from lawmakers, candlelight vigil

A year after attack, Floridians in Congress reflect on ‘fragile’ democracy, fallout

A year after the attack, Deutch and other congressional Democrats say the work to safeguard democracy remains largely unfinished as President Joe Biden and lawmakers prepare to commemorate the anniversary of the attack Thursday.

Why Biden's intense Jan. 6 speech was stunning TV

U.S. President Joe Biden slams Trump while making remarks in Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill one year after the Jan. 6 insurrection.

Texas synagogue suspect linked to ‘Lady Al-Qaeda’

There has been on ongoing public campaign in Pakistan for the release of Aafia Siddiqui from US prison

The interesting history of the real name of Martin Luther King Jr. – and why it was changed

There's a reason African Americans, historically, have been drawn to the Baptist sect.

US inflation soars to 9.1 per cent

In more bad news for Joe Biden, US inflation has jumped to scary levels led by skyrocketing petrol prices. But it might be the last big hike.

‘Best is yet to come’: Trump releases campaign-style video after FBI raid

Hours after the FBI raided his home, Donald Trump posted an apocalyptic-sounding campaign-style video saying the US has become a “failing nation”.

What 9/11 taught us about the emotional connection to Israel - comment

The impact of 9/11 on Israel’s positioning is mixed; it heightened the level of anxiety associated with the Middle East, and Israel coupled with it.

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