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French President Emmanuel Macron has rejected the proposal by President Donald Trump to convert Gaza into a real estate project. Macron emphasized the need for respect for Palestinians and their Arab neighbors. What Happened: Macron, in a CNN interview, stressed that the Gaza issue requires a...

The UK’s Defense Secretary Grant Shapps has reportedly put a stop to British aid drops over the Gaza Strip, citing potential risks to civilians. This decision has significant implications for the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region. What Happened: Shapps has prevented the Royal Air...

The United States has carried out an airstrike in Iraq, targeting a senior commander of an Iranian-aligned militant group. The strike was in response to a deadly drone attack on a U.S. base, allegedly orchestrated by the militia. What Happened: The Pentagon confirmed that the U.S. military...

The U.S. has declared its intention to conduct additional strikes on Iran-aligned groups in the Middle East, following the recent attacks on these factions in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen. What Happened: White House National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan, confirmed on Sunday that...

Former national security adviser John Bolton has called for direct military action against Iran, urging the Joe Biden administration to “send a message.” What Happened: In an interview with CBS News on Friday, Bolton expressed his belief that the recent retaliatory strikes by the U.S....

The U.S. initiated military strikes in Iraq and Syria, marking its first retaliatory action in response to a deadly drone strike that killed three American soldiers. The strikes represent a critical juncture in the U.S.'s strategy to deter the influence of Iranian proxies across the region,...

In response to a deadly drone attack in Jordan, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has pledged to take “all necessary actions” to protect American troops after the Pentagon clarified that it is not seeking war with Iran. What Happened: The attack, allegedly carried out by Iran-backed...

An initial investigation into a drone strike in northeastern Jordan on Sunday, which resulted in the deaths of three U.S. troops and injuries to dozens of others, points to a misidentification error. The incident occurred near the Syrian border at a military installation known as Tower 22, the...

Political tension is intensifying following the deaths of three U.S. soldiers, allegedly at the hands of Iran-backed militants. The incident has amplified pressure on U.S. President Joe Biden to take direct action against Iran, despite fears of triggering a wider conflict. What Happened:...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has criticized the Joe Biden-led administration’s foreign policy and military leadership following the death of three U.S. troops in a drone attack in Jordan. What Happened: Greene expressed her condolences for the soldiers and their families on Friday...

In a recent drone attack on a small US outpost in Jordan, three US Army soldiers were reportedly killed and more than 30 service members were injured. This is the first instance of US troops being killed by enemy fire in the Middle East since the Gaza war began. What Happened: US officials have...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly gave a “great deal” to Jordan’s King Abdullah II in 2018 that left him breathless. What Happened: Trump told the Jordanian ruler in January 2018 that he would give him the occupied West Bank, according to a new book titled “The...

Shares of Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) hit a 52-week high Friday after reporting a strong fourth quarter that beat Street consensus. Here is the reaction from analysts on the key takeaways from the earnings report and if Nike has more room to run. The Nike Analysts: Bank of America analyst Lorraine...

Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL) reported a third quarter earnings beat on Friday, but a sales miss sent shares plunging. The Analyst and Rating Cowen analyst John Kernan reiterated a Market Perform rating but lowered his price target from $47 to $45. The Thesis The footwear retailer reported...

The rise of sneaker and luxury resale platforms in recent years has many consumers looking at shoes as investments as much as fashion or footwear. The commoditization of sneakers has given rise to several resale platforms that are raising capital. Two of them, Detroit-based StockX and China-based...