Fethullah Gulen, Exiled Cleric Accused by Turkey of Attempted Coup, Dies in U.S. by | Oct 21, 2024 | UncategorizedThe reclusive cleric denied orchestrating the short-lived insurrection against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that brought tanks onto the streets.
Pentagon Chief Arrives in Kyiv Without Any Sign of Budging on Ukraine’s Biggest Weapons Requests by | Oct 21, 2024 | UncategorizedU.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has helped bolster Ukraine’s fight against Russia but has argued for limiting military aid.
In Moldova, a Pro-Russian Oligarch With a Criminal Past Tries to Derail Path to Europe by | Oct 20, 2024 | UncategorizedIlan Shor fled to Russia after being convicted in a $1 billion bank heist. Now he aims to topple Moldova’s government.
Russia Turns Mariupol’s Steel Mills From Battle Zone to Spoils of War by | Oct 20, 2024 | UncategorizedMoscow’s patronage enriches a Kremlin-friendly warlord from Chechnya by letting him plunder a big metals plant.
Israel Killed Sinwar by Forcing Him From the Tunnels by | Oct 20, 2024 | UncategorizedThe Israeli military attacked strategic underground complexes in Gaza, pushing Yahya Sinwar to leave the safety of Hamas’s labyrinth.
Israel Expands Lebanon Campaign With Strikes on Banks It Links to Hezbollah by | Oct 20, 2024 | UncategorizedIts air force hit branches of Al-Qard Al-Hassan, a U.S.-sanctioned bank that the Israeli military says is central to Hezbollah’s economic functioning.