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War and minerals: Erik Prince and paramilitaries in DR Congo

Prince is the founder of Blackwater — a military security contractor whose members were convicted of atrocities in Iraq.

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Romania Offers to Pay Some Costs for US Troops as Review NearsRomania is offering to pay part of the costs that the US incurs to keep troops in the country, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Abdul El-Sayed in Unearthed Synagogue Speech: Hamas Is 'the Same' as the Israeli MilitaryMichigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed told a group of Jewish voters at a Detroit synagogue in 2018 that he views the Israeli military "the same way" that he views Hamas, according to video obtained by the Washington Free Beacon. The post Abdul El-Sayed in Unearthed Synagogue Speech: Hamas Is 'the Same' as the Israeli Military appeared first on .

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Abby Martin on the Climate Cost of US EmpireShilpi Chhotray The filmmaker discusses military pollution, her reporting in Hawai’i, and why the climate and antiwar movements belong together. The post Abby Martin on the Climate Cost of US Empire appeared first on The Nation .

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Chile Military Police Praises BTS Fans for 'Exemplary Behavior' During ConcertChile's Carabineros National Gendarmerie unit on Thursday praised Chilean fans of South Korea's superstar boy band BTS for the "exemplary" behavior exhibited at the band's concert in the South American country this week. The post Chile Military Police Praises BTS Fans for ‘Exemplary Behavior’ During Concert appeared first on Breitbart .

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Trump says neither he nor Musk responsible for Ukraine loss of Starlink access - Fri, 16 Oct 2026 PSTPresident Donald Trump said on Friday that he did not think either he or Elon Musk was responsible for Ukraine losing Starlink ⁠access in a way that affected ‌its military operations against Russia.

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Damning report claims Musk didn’t tell the whole truth on Ukraine’s ‘night of carnage’SpaceX CEO Elon Musk pitched President Donald Trump on slowing Ukraine’s military Starlink service before publicly blaming him for it, The Telegraph reported . Four people familiar with the talks told the British newspaper that the idea of throttling the system, which crippled Ukraine’s drone defenses, came from Musk. One said Trump “agreed,” after which…

Raw Story13h agoWhole story →

Iran-backed militias sending money back to cash-starved IRGC, U.S. saysIran-backed militias in the region have been sending money back to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to relieve the economic pressure it's under after nine months of war , U.S. CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper said Friday. Why it matters: While the U.S. military has been preparing for a possible resumption of major combat operations against Iran,…

Axios13h agoWhole story →

Elon Musk and Trump Were Both in on Ukraine Starlink ShutoffTech CEO Elon Musk reportedly approached President Trump on slowing down his Starlink communications service in Ukraine earlier this week, contradicting both Musk’s statement that it was Trump’s idea and Trump’s statement that he has no idea who did it. The Telegraph , citing four anonymous sources, reports that Musk proposed slowing down Starshield, the…

The New Republic13h agoWhole story →

‘They both lied. Ukrainians died’: Musk under fire after explosive Starlink reportElon Musk’s attempt to wash his hands of a decision Ukraine says proved deadly blew up in his face after a new report tied him to it, and critics wasted no time pouncing. The Telegraph reported Friday that Musk brought President Donald Trump the idea of slowing Ukraine’s access to Starshield , the military-grade version of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite…

Raw Story12h agoWhole story →

Tish James confronted on camera over Trump's accusation of bias in Cornell rape caseLetitia James vows a fair probe into the alleged Cornell University gang rape, but Trump and defense attorneys question her impartiality.

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