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Trump Describes Netanyahu as a “Great Warrior” and Predicts His Election Victory
Al-Taj News – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump held a phone call during which they affirmed the depth of their political agreement and coordination, emphasizing their shared goals. During the call, Netanyahu expressed his deep gratitude for the support provided by Trump, describing him as a leader whose courage has made “an entire civilization” bolder,…
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Zelensky: US Decisions on Ukraine Are Difficult to Explain
Al-Taj News – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday that decisions made by the United States regarding the war in Ukraine, including delays in weapons shipments and restrictions on intelligence sharing, are “difficult to explain.” Zelensky said during a meeting with a delegation from the US Congress, “Because it all comes down to (Russian President Vladimir) Putin’s refusal to…
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French Prime Minister: We May Declare a State of Emergency if Necessary
Al-Taj News – French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Monday that the government may resort to declaring a state of emergency if necessary, amid the unrest and violent protests the country is witnessing. Lecornu added, following an emergency meeting, that he was “fully determined to restore order,” but considered that a state of emergency remains a very serious measure,…
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Trump: I Support Netanyahu in Israel’s Elections
Al-Taj News – U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday his full support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his bid for re-election, praising his leadership and partnership with the United States in confronting Iran. In a post on Truth Social, in a message praising Netanyahu, Trump said that he had been “a great wartime Prime Minister and a…
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Shocking Trump Poll: Record Decline and the Shadow of Losing Congress
Al-Taj News – A new opinion poll conducted by The Washington Post in cooperation with ABC News and the Ipsos Institute showed that U.S. President Donald Trump’s popularity had fallen to 33 percent, amid growing dissatisfaction with his economic performance and the war with Iran, while Democrats were leading the race to take control of the House of Representatives ahead…
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France: 2,397 Arrested and 997 Security Personnel Injured During Riots
Al-Taj News – A tally released by the French Interior Ministry on Sunday reported that around 2,400 people were arrested in France on Saturday during a day of protests against the rising cost of living that was marred by violence. Approximately 1,000 police and gendarmerie officers were also injured, according to Agence France-Presse (AFP). In another count, information indicated that…
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Macron Rejects Interior Minister’s Resignation Despite Acknowledgment of “Security Failures”
Al-Taj News – French President Emmanuel Macron rejected the resignation of Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez, despite his acknowledgment of failures in anticipation and intelligence gathering, in the wake of acts of violence that accompanied protests over the weekend, the Élysée Palace announced on Monday. The Élysée Palace explained that the interior minister submitted his resignation to the president on Sunday,…
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Wave of Protests Sweeps Across Europe: Clashes and Arrests in Several Countries
Al-Taj News – Five European countries witnessed a wave of protests on Saturday over the rising cost of living, the housing crisis, and the decline in public services, alongside demands from school and university students, amid clashes and riots in several cities. The protests took place in France, Portugal, Albania, Belgium, and Italy, where demonstrators expressed their dissatisfaction with living…
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Trump: We May Stay in Iran a Little Longer
Al-Taj News – U.S. President Donald Trump said that the United States had eliminated Iran’s nuclear capabilities during the attacks it launched against the country, adding, “We may stay there a little longer.” This came in a speech he delivered on Saturday in Highlands Heights, Kentucky, which he visited as part of the campaign for the congressional midterm elections scheduled…
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Vance Links Violence in France to Immigration and Warns Americans Against “This Future”
Al-Taj News – U.S. Vice President JD Vance said that immigration and integration problems were behind the acts of violence witnessed in France during widespread protests over the rising cost of living, linking the events to the domestic political debate in the United States ahead of the midterm elections. In a post on the platform X, accompanied by a video…
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