• India won't hesitate to cross borders to fight terrorism, defense chief warns 1 year after strikes on Pakistan-based militants
  India's armed forces won't hesitate to cross other nations' borders to protect the country from terrorism, its defense minister declared as New Delhi celebrated last year's airstrike on a militant training camp in Pakistan.
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• Unrest over Delhi citizenship law leaves 18 dead as rival protesters face off
  
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• Acting DNI chief Grenell ‘was taking orders’ from Trump when he sought to secure Assange’s arrest, leaked call suggests
  A GOP operative, known as the Trump family ‘fixer,’ appears to have admitted in a recorded call that the new US spy chief acted on the president’s orders when he allegedly secured the arrest of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange.
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• ‘Most significant air action by the IAF in 4+ decades’: Indian air chief says Balakot airstrikes showed Delhi's ‘firm resolve’
  New Delhi’s pre-dawn air raid on a militant training camp in Balakot, Pakistan last year marked the country’s largest air force action in 40 years, India’s air chief said nearly one year to the day after the dramatic operation.
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• Sanders strengthens lead nationwide, edging out Biden among black voters as Bloomberg nosedives – poll
  Progressive champion Bernie Sanders has cemented his lead in the Democratic race, pulling ahead of Joe Biden in support from black voters as the candidates prepare for the South Carolina primary, according to a new poll.
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• Lolita Island Part 2? FBI raid New York HQ of fashion mogul friend of Prince Andrew in sex trafficking probe
  The FBI and NYPD have raided the New York offices of fashion exec Peter Nygard as part of a sex trafficking investigation – the fourth such probe of the mogul, who is accused of drugging and raping girls on his Bahamas estate.
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• Bahrain orders all schools & kindergartens SHUT DOWN for 2 weeks as coronavirus cases soar
  Bahraini students will be skipping classes due to a perfectly valid reason for the next two weeks, after the country’s education ministry ordered schools and nurseries to be temporarily closed amid a surge in coronavirus cases.
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26 February 2020

• How Bernie Sanders Became a Fighter for Palestine

  Bernie Sanders says “respect and dignity.” His fans hear “liberation.” They’re not listening closely enough, writes Steven

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• Viral Video Exposes Israeli Practice of Holding and Desecrating Palestinian Bodies

  The Israeli PR machine is making attempts to obfuscate and justify the public desecration of the body of a Palestinian man

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• With Grenell Appointment, the Israel Lobby’s Foothold on US Intelligence Grows Even Stronger

  With Richard Grenell now overseeing all 17 U.S. intelligence agencies, Israel’s influence over the U.S. intelligence

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• Assange Extradition Hearing Opens with Scathing Condemnation by Mainstream Media

  The extradition trial of Julian Assange began with the prosecution reading out a damning statement from five leading

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• How a Subtle Turkey-Iran Entente is Helping Iran Secure a Firm Presence in Syria

  In the last of a three-part series, Agha Hussein investigates how cooperation with Turkey is helping Iran resist pressure to

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• Violent Protests As Trump Arrives In India, Negotiates $3B Arms Deal With Modi  

  India is one of the few countries in the world where Trump has a high approval rating, but that didn’t stop thousands from

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• 2021 Pentagon Budget Request Hints at Russia and China as the New Focus of US Empire

  As the disastrous US wars in the Middle East begin to wind down, the Pentagon is shifting its strategy, budget and arsenal to

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