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December 16, 2024

Trump tangles with reporter on Iran preemptive strike: 'Is that a serious question?'

President-elect Trump, when asked Monday if he would support a preemptive strike on Iran, responded, "Is that a serious question?"

December 16, 2024

Assad paints himself as 'custodian' to Syria as picture unfolds on collapse of Damascus

Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad broke his silence since fleeing the nation following the Islamist rebel takeover and looked to portray himself only ever as a "custodian" of Syria.

December 16, 2024

US warns Americans to flee Syria or prepare to 'shelter in place for extended periods'

The U.S. Embassy in Syria says Americans there should flee immediately or risk having to shelter in place for "extended periods" of time.

December 16, 2024

Hezbollah chief says group lost critical arms supply route from Iran with Syrian ouster of Assad

Hezbollah lost its most important supply route from Iran through Syria with the fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad, the group’s chief admitted Sunday.

December 16, 2024

Syria's Christian community questions future after fall of Assad regime

Center for Religious Freedom's Nina Shea and Rev. Johnnie Moore discuss the threat to Christianity in Syria after rebels take over the capital and the U.S. role in protecting Christians.

December 16, 2024

China attacked US with hackers. We need to hit back hard

China has pre-positioned attacks on critical US infrastructure, while targeting Trump and Vance as part of its assault on American telecom networks. We need to strike back hard.

December 15, 2024

Russian paramilitary soldiers killed in friendly fire attack by North Koreans after enlisting DPRK help

North Korean troops recently killed Russian soldiers in a friendly fire attack, according to Ukrainian intelligence.

December 15, 2024

Republican lawmaker hopes for 'moral clarity' in resolving Ukraine conflict

Rep. Don Bacon, R-Nebr., explains his hopes for how the war between Russian and Ukraine can come to an end.

December 15, 2024

Israeli hostages' families hold Central Park rally, call on Biden, Trump to bring loved ones home

Family members of Israeli hostages met in New York City on Sunday to call for President Biden and President-elect Trump to bring them home.

December 15, 2024

Israel to close embassy in Ireland over 'anti-Israel policies'

Israel is closing its embassy in Dublin, Ireland over the country's alleged "anti-Israel policies."