❌ 2 Politicians Seek Refuge In Polish 🇵🇱 Palace, Later Arrested

Two senior members of the former ruling Law and Justice party, former Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski and his former deputy Maciej Wasik, holed themselves up in the palace of President Duda as part of a dispute between the new government and its conservative predecessor.

The two were arrested, with Kaminski telling journalists that “we are not hiding. We are currently with the president of the Republic of Poland until evil loses.”

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🇺🇸 Becoming Japan’s Wingman: US Helps Tokyo Build Drones For Next-Gen Fighters

Washington and Tokyo will build UAVs for upcoming fighter jets built by Japan scheduled for deployment in 2035.

The collaboration between the US Department of Defence and a Japanese defence ministry agency said the move will boost protection and deterrence against aggression in the region.

More cash for conflict coming soon?

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🤡 Blinken: Genocide Lawsuit Against Israel Is 'Meritless'

The US Secretary of State said that South Africa's 84-page suit against Tel Aviv is a distraction from humanitarian issues.

1 minute later, he cites the UN warning that 90% of people in Gaza are dangerously food insecure.

Classic deflection.

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🔴18 Drones, 3 Missiles Shot Down Over Red Sea, Claim US-UK Navies

The two nations accused Houthi rebels of targeting more commercial ships in the area, with US Central Command claiming the weapons were fired from Yemen.

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🔉ON: Bill Clinton Heckled During Appearance In Boston 🇺🇸

One guy in the crowd throwing out straight facts!

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⚡️Bulgarian Def Min Makes US Trip Ahead Of Key Defence Contract

Todor Tagarev will spend 5 days meeting members of important defence institutions to assess the progress on the multitude of deals his country has signed with US companies.

will meet with key institutions – the US Department of Defence, the State Department, the National Security Council, the Congress, and the Defence and Security Cooperation Agency.

Tagarev will also visit Lockheed Martin plants in South Carolina and will be informed on the production process of the F-16 Block 70 aircraft that Sofia bought for its air force, the Bulgarian Defence Ministry reports.

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🇺🇸🇨🇳Pentagon Says Ni Hao To Chinese Officials For First Time In Years

Authorities met face-to-face for the first time in 4 years to discuss operations and other military-to-military contacts.

During the meeting - which has taken place remotely since 2021 - the US “highlighted the importance of maintaining open lines of military-to-military communication," and warned Beijing about alleged "repeated PRC harassment against lawfully operating Philippine vessels in the South China Sea."

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🎉🇰🇵Happy Birthday To Who? Experts Believe Kim Turned 40 In Secret

The North Korean leader may have celebrated his birthday on Monday, observers believe - the same day he visited a chicken farm with his daughter.

Unlike his father Kim Jong Il (Feb. 16) and grandfather Kim Il Sung (April 15), Kim has never publicly acknowledged his birthday.

Some of us just don't want the attention.

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🔊 'We Will No Concede At All' On Taiwan Issue, China Warns US

Beijing drew a strict line in the sand for Washington as elections on the island loom, warning it to stop arming Taipei and stating it will not back down on the issue.

A statement said Chinese officials also urged a stop to provocation in the South China Sea, and told Washington to stop exaggerating the matter.

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