Israel launched a new spy satellite into orbit from a launchpad in the center of the country early Monday morning, the Defense Ministry said.Ofek 16 is an electro-optical reconnaissance satellite with … [Read more...] about Israel launches new Ofek 16 spy satellite
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Rocket fired at Baghdad’s international airport, not far from US troops and diplomats
An unguided Katyusha rocket was fired at Baghdad’s international airport Sunday night near where American troops and diplomats are housed one night after the U.S. military shot one down, according to … [Read more...] about Rocket fired at Baghdad’s international airport, not far from US troops and diplomats
UN staffers put on leave after video surfaces of sex act in official car
Two U.N. staff members have been put on leave, pending an investigation, after a video emerged last week of an apparent sex act in an official U.N. car in Israel, the organization announced … [Read more...] about UN staffers put on leave after video surfaces of sex act in official car
DOJ seeks to seize oil on 4 tankers with Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ties bound for Venezuela
Federal investigators have obtained warrants to seize Iranian oil products aboard four tankers bound for Venezuela in violation of U.S. sanctions, the Justice Department said Thursday.FBI and Homeland … [Read more...] about DOJ seeks to seize oil on 4 tankers with Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ties bound for Venezuela
UN chief ‘shocked’ by video of sex act in official car in Israel
The United Nations is reeling after a video of what appears to be a sex act in an official U.N. car in Israel has gone viral -- a video that has left the head of the U.N. “shocked and deeply … [Read more...] about UN chief ‘shocked’ by video of sex act in official car in Israel
Air Force sends F-35s to Middle East to possibly deter Iran
The Air Force is sending F-35s to the Middle East to escort ships, deter potential enemies, conduct reconnaissance and, of course, support ongoing combat operations in the U.S. military's Central … [Read more...] about Air Force sends F-35s to Middle East to possibly deter Iran
Dana White reveals location of UFC Fight Island: report
UFC president Dana White is still committed to the idea of Fight Island -- despite the sport’s return to Florida last month -- and finally revealing the mysterious location on Tuesday.White told ESPN … [Read more...] about Dana White reveals location of UFC Fight Island: report
Coronavirus hasn’t slowed Iran’s terrorism and proxy wars, analysts say
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Coronavirus has torn through Iran in recent months, prompting calls from the international community that … [Read more...] about Coronavirus hasn’t slowed Iran’s terrorism and proxy wars, analysts say
Syrians rush to stock up; Iran reports 127 more virus deaths
Syrians rushed to stock up on food and fuel Monday amid fears that authorities would resort to even stricter measures after reporting the first coronavirus infection in the country, where the … [Read more...] about Syrians rush to stock up; Iran reports 127 more virus deaths
Iran sees biggest single-day spike in coronavirus deaths, as toll surpasses 1,135
Iran's coronavirus cover-upIran has the fourth-highest death toll from coronavirus in the world but many analysts suspect the numbers of cases and deaths are much higher than the country is willing to … [Read more...] about Iran sees biggest single-day spike in coronavirus deaths, as toll surpasses 1,135
