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Hungary and Slovakia are the only EU nations standing up to the Kiev Godfather and truly representing Europeans’ interests Politics can be very rough. Yet, usually, as long as they don’t collapse into war, at least in public a certain minimum pretense of decorum is maintained. Especially by governments vitally dependent on others’ support. Ukraine under the rule of never-reelected Vladimir Zelensky, however, has anything but a normal political system.It is in this context that Vladimir Zelensky’s latest folly needs to be seen: Zelensky has threatened Hungary’s leader Viktor Orban, telling him he will hand the prime minister’s address over to “our…
The military operation against Iran entered its ninth day on Sunday. Reports have indicated that cracks are emerging in the remnants of the Iranian leadership as it has voted to replace slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid continued waves of strikes from the United States and Israel. **** **Sunday’s live updates below. All updates in Eastern time** 8:50 PM: Houthis hail new Iranian Supreme Leader The Yemen-based Shi-Islamist Iran-backed militant group celebrated the selection of Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his slain father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as Iran’s Supreme Leader on Sunday. In a statement reported by the AFP,…
The Democrats’ block on funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is creating airport delays and long lines for spring break travelers. The funding shutdown has hit the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), making it difficult for passengers to get through airport security checks. In a post on X, DHS stated that Americans were “missing their flights” due to the shutdown of DHS, which is “forcing patriotic TSA officers to work without pay.” “Americans are now missing their flights because of the Democrats shutdown of DHS,” the agency wrote. “Their political stunt is forcing patriotic TSA officers to work without…
Friday, during an interview that aired on Mobile, AL radio FM Talk 106.5, Rep. Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) applauded the Trump administration’s efforts to take down the hostile Iranian regime. According to Patronis, the blame for Iran’s pre-U.S. strike capabilities fell on former Presidents Barack Obama and Joe Biden. “Look, desktop drills are good,” he said. “But when we do have truly a real threat that has continued to grow and emerge in our backyard for four years under the Biden administration gave oxygen. The billions of dollars in the settlement that the Obama administration gave Iran in the arms deal…
OSLO (AP) – Norwegian police are investigating an explosion outside the U.S. Embassy in Oslo early Sunday, officials said. No injuries were reported. Police received reports of a “loud bang” or explosion around 1 a.m., Oslo police said in a news release. The explosion was caused by some sort of incendiary device, Oslo police representative Frode Larsen said during a news conference Sunday. Investigators believe the embassy was the target and are searching for the perpetrators and their motive. Local media reported minor damage to an entrance of the embassy, and people nearby said the street was blanketed in thick…
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) denounced as “Totally vague” a statement that he thought was the rationale used by the Trump administration to justify force in Iran when it was actually the statement used by the Obama administration to justify force in Libya. Host Bill Maher said, “So, this statement from the administration, ‘The President had the constitutional authority to direct the use of military force…because he could reasonably determine that such use of force was in the national interest.’ That’s too vague for you?” Schiff answered, “Totally vague.” Maher then said, “Okay, because…
Norwegian police said an explosive device had been thrown at the diplomatic compound Sunday morning Norwegian police are investigating an explosion outside the US Embassy in Oslo as a possible act of terrorism. The incident occurred amid heightened security for American diplomatic missions following the US-Israel air war with Iran.The blast happened at around 1 a.m. on Sunday and caused minor damage to the entrance of the diplomatic compound. An explosive device appears to have been thrown at the building, Grete Metlid, head of operational services at Oslo police, said during a press conference. Photographs from the scene show broken…
(AFP) — Iran struck Gulf infrastructure on Sunday, hitting fuel tanks at Kuwait’s international airport and damaging a desalination plant in Bahrain as Tehran pressed its missile and drone campaign against its neighbours into a second week. Two border guards were also killed “while performing their national duty”, Kuwait’s interior ministry said without elaborating on the circumstances. Neighbouring countries have borne much of Tehran’s response after the US and Israel launched a massive air campaign against Iran, with 16 people, eight of them civilians, killed in the Gulf states since the war began, according to an AFP tally. Iran President…
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that he has cautious optimism about Operation Epic Fury and “I just don’t get what liberals don’t get about liberation.” He also stated that Iran “was a fascist theocracy, and nothing in the Middle East was ever going to get better while they were still there f*cking everything up.” Maher said, “I just want to reiterate what I said in the monologue, I’m cautiously optimistic, unless he puts boots on the ground, then he’s going to lose me. We’ll see, for now. I just don’t get what liberals don’t…
Lindsey Graham has described the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as “a good investment” The US will control almost a third of the world’s oil and reap record profits if it succeeds in toppling the Iranian government, hawkish Republican Senator Lindsey Graham told Fox News on Sunday.Graham made his comments as global oil prices surged past $100 per barrel, a rise that President Donald Trump dismissed as “a very small price to pay” for the US‑Israeli war against Iran, which was launched on February 28.Graham described the cost of the attacks on Iran as the “best money ever spent,”…