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Russian military aircraft detected off Alaskan coast for 4th time since 9/11

The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, said it detected Russian military aircraft off the coast of Alaska on Sunday, marking the fourth time since 9/11 amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Russia. Two Russian IL-38 military planes operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone, or ADIZ, were detected and tracked on Sunday, NORAD said in a …

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Israel struck by long-range missile from Yemen, 40 projectiles from Lebanon in early morning attacks

A long-range missile fired from Yemen early Sunday landed in central Israel, according to the Israeli military. The attack prompted air raid sirens in the region and local media aired photos of what appeared to be a fragment from a missile or interceptor that landed on a train station in the central town of Modiin. There were no reports of …

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US service member detained in Venezuela over alleged plans to destabilize the country

A U.S. service member has been detained in Venezuela, the U.S. State Department said. On Saturday, Venezuela’s Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech had been detained as they were accused of trying to assassinate Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and overthrow the Venezuelan government, Reuters reported. In a statement obtained by Fox News Digital, the …

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Trump made a bold move to bring Mideast peace. Harris will only bring chaos

Due to weakness in the White House, we are experiencing chaos in the Middle East, strikes on our servicemembers, thebloodiest attackon the Jewish people since the Holocaust, and Americans still held hostage by Iran-backed Hamas. It doesn’t have to be this way. Four years ago, we were celebrating the signing of the Abraham Accords, a historic advancement to peace in …

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A Portuguese food guide that will send your taste buds to another country

Portuguese food is both unique and diverse. There is something for every palate on the menu, with offerings for seafood fans and meat lovers. Portuguese cuisine is full of bold flavors. Many Portuguese recipes call for potatoes, garlic, onions and rice. If you don’t have a trip to Portugal in the books, no worries. Portuguese food is made in restaurants …

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‘High stakes diplomacy’: New book gives an inside look at efforts to bring home an American detained in Syria

Five years ago, 30-year-old Sam Goodwin entered Syria from Iraq as part of a years-long quest to visit every country in the world. His visit to war-torn Syria, country 181 of 193 for the St. Louis native, would be quick. Goodwin stayed in Qamishli, a city on the Turkey-Syria border, which he believed was under the control of the U.S.-backed …

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3 Americans in Congo sentenced to death after coup attempt

Three American citizens have been sentenced to death in Congo after being convicted on charges of participating in a coup attempt, with one telling a court that his father — who led the failed effort — “had threatened to kill us if we did not follow his orders.” A lawyer representing 21-year-olds Marcel Malanga and Tyler Thompson Jr. and 36-year-old …

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Affluent Virginia suburb rocked by mansion murder mystery as nanny faces trial

A bucolic Virginia neighborhood. A seemingly normal family of three. A Brazilian au pair. A double murder. These are all parts of a complex puzzle investigators are still working to determine who killed Christine Banfield — a wife, mother and Fairfax County NICU employee — and Joseph Ryan, the 38-year-old man who showed up at her home armed with a …

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London art heist: Banksy’s ‘Girl with Balloon’ swiped from gallery, 2 charged

Police in London have arrested and charged two men with burglary after the well-known Banksy artwork “Girl with Balloon” was swiped during a smash-and-grab raid at a gallery. Larry Fraser, 47, and James Love, 53, remain in police custody Friday following the incident at the Grove Gallery that unfolded around 11 p.m. Sunday night, according to the Metropolitan Police. “A …

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ISIS leaders killed in Western Iraq in joint raid with Iraqi Security Forces: CENTCOM

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Friday a raid which resulted in the death of 14 ISIS terror operatives in Western Iraq.Of the 14 operatives, four were ISIS leaders: Ahmad Hamid Husayn Abd-al-Jalil al-Ithawi, Abu Hammam, Abu-‘Ali al-Tunisi, and Shakir Abud Ahmad al-Issawi.US, IRAQ TEAM UP TO KILL 15 ISIS OPERATIVES IN EARLY MORNING RAID, US MILITARY SAYSThe raid occurred …

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