Assassination on U.S. Soil: Orlando Letelier’s Son Seeks Justice for 1976 Bombing by Pinochet Regime
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At G20, Biden promotes US leadership, but faces its limits
Creativity Foreign Policy At G20, Biden promotes US leadership, but faces its limits | View caption Hide caption Even without the leaders of Russia and China in attendance at the G20 summit in India, their influence created real challenges for President Joe Biden, who drew on creative diplomacy to assert U.S. global leadership. “The message…
Wagner’s finale? Prigozhin’s death marks Russian shift in strategy.
Wagner’s finale? Prigozhin’s death marks Russian shift in strategy. | View caption Hide caption His death most probably spells the end of the Kremlin’s reliance on freelance military groups, especially in Africa, in favor of direct state control. Earlier this week Mr. Prigozhin issued a militant video manifesto, purportedly shot in Africa, proclaiming that the…
Prigozhin is ‘alive’ claims Russian analyst – even as his funeral takes place
is alive after his body double was killed in last week’s plane crash, a Russian analyst has claimed. The fanciful claim comes days after Russian officials said they had confirmed the brutal warlord’s death through DNA analysis. Dr Valery Solovey made his astonishing assertion as a The former professor at Moscow’s Institute of International Relations…
10 things you need to know today: July 30, 2023
1 Federal judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against CNN A federal judge on Friday dismissed a $475 million lawsuit against CNN from former President Donald Trump. The lawsuit claimed that the network had defamed the former president by referring to his false claims about the 2020 presidential election as a “big lie,” which Trump alleged created…
Why journalist deaths continue to rise around the world
Mexico is reeling from a pair of shocking journalist deaths. The director of a local news site in Acapulco, Nelson Matus, was shot to death in his car in what was reportedly the third assassination attempt against him. Matus’ death came just one week after the body of Luis Martin Sanchez, a reporter for Mexican…
Should Musk step down as Twitter chief? Users say yes.
First Look Should Musk step down as Twitter chief? Users say yes. Twitter CEO Elon Musk posted the results of a Twitter poll and of the 17.5 million users who responded, a majority said he should step down. Mr. Musk has been using controversial, unscientific polls to shape policies and chart the future of the…
Journalists critical of Musk kicked off Twitter for ‘doxxing’ his jet
First Look Journalists critical of Musk kicked off Twitter for ‘doxxing’ his jet Twitter suspended the accounts of several journalists who had written about owner Elon Musk and an account that tracked the location of his private jet. Mr. Musk says sharing his personal whereabouts constitutes doxxing and violates the platform’s rules. | View caption…