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International

10 people injured in Russian airstrike on cafe in Kharkiv, Ukraine

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FALCON POWERS – A Russian air strike on the city of Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine on Wednesday resulted in the destruction of a cafe and caused damage to an adjacent residential building, setting a fuel station on fire. Local officials said that ten people were injured, with at least one......
European

Europe’s far right in disarray as Germany’s AfD candidate resigns

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FALCON POWERS – The lead candidate for Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) in the European parliamentary election has resigned from the German far-right party’s leadership, as growing divisions between Europe’s nationalist parties threaten to undermine their expected gains in next month’s ballot. Maximilian Krah, who last weekend told the Italian newspaper La......
International

Russia begins tactical nuclear weapon drills near Ukraine border

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FALCON POWERS – Russian forces have started military drills near Ukraine simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons in response to what Moscow deems threats from western officials about increased involvement in the conflict. Vladimir Putin ordered the drills earlier this month in a move Russian officials said was a warning to......
European

Officially… Norway, Ireland, and Spain Announce Recognition of the State of Palestine

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Falcon powers – Spain, Norway, and Ireland have officially announced the recognition of the Palestinian state, a move that will take effect on May 28 of this current year. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre stated that Norway will recognize Palestine as an independent state starting on May 28. Støre......
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“Alliance of the Willing”… The Spanish Initiative for the Recognition of the State of Palestine

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FALCON POWERS – At the diplomatic level at least, May 2024 will be recorded in Palestinian history as a very important month, as during a vote, the United Nations General Assembly granted Palestinians more rights. All they need is to obtain the right to vote to secure full membership. The......
International

Russian General Arrested on “Fraud” Charges After Criticizing Operations in Ukraine

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FALCON POWERS – Russian news agencies, citing a military court in Moscow, reported that Russian General Ivan Bobov, the former commander of the 58th Army unit fighting in Ukraine who was dismissed last year, “was arrested on May 17 on suspicion of large-scale fraud,” specifying that he would be temporarily......
European

Italy: “Unacceptable” to Equate Israel with Hamas in Seeking Arrest Warrants

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FALCON POWERS – On Monday, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said that equating the Israeli government with Hamas is “unacceptable,” in his first comments on the International Criminal Court Prosecutor’s request for arrest warrants against leaders of Israel and Hamas. He added in television remarks, “It seems really strange to......