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Anthony Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment before Senate committee on Covid origins
Fauci refused to answer questions during his Senate testimony on Wednesday, repeatedly invoking his constitutional right against self-incrimination as Senator Rand Paul had his lawyer removed from the hearing room amid escalating tension
Why Iran is in no hurry – none at all – to return to talks with the US
Tehran believes that time, pressure on global energy markets and control over the Strait of Hormuz can lead it to a deal negotiated from a position of strength - not one born of concession
Fauci had let fame go to his head: “The Press is hot and heavy about me… I am the most famous person in the world,” he wrote in his diary
He was the chief health adviser and a central figure in the response to the pandemic. “Big day, I closed the schools.” Behind the scenes of the COVID-19 lockdowns in the US through his own diary notes
Trump’s Meeting with Netanyahu Described as “Positive and Productive”
Also present were the U.S. Vice President, the Secretaries of State and Defense, as well as Steve Witkoff.
Pentagon revises Iran war casualty toll: 18 U.S. troops killed, 624 wounded
More than 140 additional wounded troops have been added to the official count, while the four soldiers killed in Iranian strikes have been reinstated to the casualty lists, raising new questions about the transparency of the data
War sends oil prices soaring: US maintains sustained strikes on Iran
Threats by the U.S. president against Tehran of a new attack - larger than the initial one - pushed crude oil prices above $100 per barrel
F-35s for Turkey: Marinakis returns Tsipras’ “national defeat” claim
The government spokesperson reiterated Athens’ position that it does not comment on other countries’ defence procurement programmes and directly referred to the former prime minister following the US State Department’s statement — “Does Mr Tsipras have anything to say?” he asked, adding that “what until 2019 were false dreams have now become reality and more.”
