Republican lawmakers are facing voter anger over President Donald Trump’s sweeping policies. At the Conservative Political Action Conference last week in Washington, DC, Trump vowed to continue his aggressive agenda, including job cuts and slashing public programs. But across the country, GOP lawmakers are being confronted by furious constitue...
At least three federal agencies have told employees to ignore Elon Musk’s directive to justify their jobs. They include the FBI, State Department, and Pentagon. Musk, leading the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE under President Donald Trump, warned that non-compliance would be treated as resignation. FBI Director Kash Patel instruc...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) condemned billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday for a comment on X that it says fuels Islamophobia and endangers American Muslim communities. The criticism came after Musk appeared to support a post labeling Muslim and Arab-American groups as “terrorist organizations.R...
ISTANBUL (AA) – President Donald Trump announced late Sunday that Dan Bongino will be the deputy director of the FBI under Kash Patel. “Dan Bongino, a man of incredible love and passion for our Country, has just been named the next DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF THE FBI, by the man who will be the best ever […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – The FBI is set to transfer up to 1,500 personnel from its Washington headquarters to field offices across the country as part of Director Kash Patel’s effort to decentralize the bureau and prioritize crime-fighting at the local level, according to officials. FBI officials were briefed on the plan Friday that about 1...
HAMILTON, Canada (AA) – A number of Canadians are supporting a petition asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to strip billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk of his citizenship. The petition, launched by British Columbia resident Qualia Reed and sponsored by New Democratic Party (NDP) MP Charlie Angus, argues that Musk “has engaged in a...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Hamas condemned on Sunday Israel’s delay in releasing Palestinian prisoners as a “violation” of a Gaza ceasefire and prisoner swap agreement. Israel was scheduled to let go 620 prisoners on Saturday in return for six captives freed by Hamas, but Tel Aviv delayed the releases citing what it called “humiliating hostage hand...
JERUSALEM (AA) – Israel suspended the release of Palestinian prisoners Saturday, citing Hamas’ alleged delivery of a wrong body. According to Israeli public broadcaster KAN, Israeli officials said the government decided to halt the release after Hamas handed over the body of a Palestinian woman in place of Shiri Bibas on Thursday. ...
ANKARA (AA) – Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, handed over on Saturday six Israelis to the Red Cross in three locations in Gaza as part of the seventh exchange under the Jan. 19 ceasefire deal. Two captives were released in Rafah, southern Gaza: Tal Shoham, an operative in the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad, […]
ISTANBUL (AA) – NATO’s secretary general says that any security guarantees for Ukraine provided by Europe need to be backed up by the US. “Strong security guarantees, if provided by European countries, need a backup by the United States,” Mark Rutte said during a speech at Comenius University in Slovakia. He also reaffirmed that th...
