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UK and Norway to lead maritime capability coalition to support Ukraine
The UK will transfer two Royal Navy minehunter ships to Ukraine as part of a wider effort to bolster the country’s capabilities at sea, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said.
Ukraine’s procurement of two Sandown Class mine...
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Grant Shapps holds a press conference with Ukraine's Vice Admiral to launch naval assistance programme
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps holds a press conference with Commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Vice Admiral Oleksiy Neizhpapa for the launch of the Maritime Capability Coalition for Ukraine at Admiralty House central London.
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Government ‘concerned’ about prospect of asylum seekers having to sleep rough
The Government is “very concerned” about the risks associated with newly arrived asylum seekers having to sleep rough in freezing conditions, the Tanaiste has said.
Micheal Martin was commenting after it was confirmed the state is no...
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World’s focus must not leave Ukraine, ex-Nato chief warns
Lord George Robertson, former secretary general of Nato, warned a lack of attention on the conflict ‘suits Vladimir Putin and nobody else’.
It comes amid a four-day pause in the Israel-Hamas conflict, with the situation in the Middle...
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Rishi Sunak delivers speech at Lord Mayor's banquet - full speech
Rishi Sunak has vowed to stand up for tolerance and free speech as “conflicts overseas create division at home” in a speech on foreign policy at the Lord Mayor's banquet.
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Iran Likely Won't Get Directly Involved in War: Ghosh
Bloomberg Opinion editor and columnist Bobby Ghosh says Iran likely won't get directly involved in the Israel-Hamas war since it already uses proxy militias across the Middle East. He speaks on "Bloomberg Brief."
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Mark Esper on Israel, Ceasefire, Ukraine Aid
Former US Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, discusses whether or not it is possible for Israel to enter Gaza and attack Hamas while simultaneously try to free hostages. He also gives his insight on talks over a ceasefire and funding aid...
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We Have Dual Obligations: Sen. Mullin on Israel, Ukraine Aid
Republican Senator of Oklahoma, Markwayne Mullin, discusses why he supports aid to both Israel and Ukraine, and gives his insight on how he sees the Senate and House coming together to create aid for both, even though Speaker Johnson...
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Need to Fund Them Together: Moulton on Israel, Ukraine Aid
Democratic Representative of Massachusetts, Seth Moulton, gives his insight on why he doesn't agree with Speaker Johnson's decision to split up Israel and Ukraine Aid. Rep. Moulton also talks about the latest in the Israel-Hamas War, and...
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House to Vote on $14 Billion in Aid for Israel
The House of Representatives will consider new military assistance for Ukraine and Israel as separate measures, the newly installed speaker said Thursday, complicating President Joe Biden's attempts to secure support for both US allies....
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US, China Agree in Principle on Biden-Xi Meeting
US and Chinese officials have agreed in principle on a meeting between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco in November, according to an American official, but there is...
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Rep. Buddy Carter on Congressional Priorities
Republican Representative of Georgia, Buddy Carter, discusses the next steps for Congress now that Rep. Mike Johnson is Speaker of the House. Rep. Carter talks about whether or not he will vote for a continuing resolution, the threat of...
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Speaker Johnson's To-Do List
Bloomberg's Kate Ackley and Nancy Cook discuss Speaker Johnson's possible next steps in Congress as he spoke briefly on a continuing resolution with conditions, though those conditions a bit unclear. They also talk about the dynamic...
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Rep. Mike Johnson Elected Speaker of the House
Bloomberg's Laura Davison and Julie Fine discuss Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana elected as Speaker of the House. They gives their insights on what's next for Speaker Johnson and the challenges waiting for him such as Israel and Ukraine...
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Trump Ally Mike Johnson Wins House Speaker Vote
Republicans installed little-known Trump ally Mike Johnson as US House speaker, cementing the party's rightward shift and ending a messy three-week succession fight that paralyzed legislative work. Kailey Leinz reports on "Bloomberg...
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Who Can Bring GOP Together?: Rep. Hill on Speaker Deadlock
Republican Representative of Arkansas, French Hill, talks about what is expected to happen tonight as the House GOP Caucus meets with the nine candidates for Speaker of the House. Rep. Hill also gives his remarks on whether or not...
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Israel Latest: Ground War Could Be Delayed, Aid Arrives
Israel says freeing the hostages in Gaza is their top priority, meaning a ground invasion could be delayed. Israel says diplomatic efforts are continuing, as humanitarian aid begins to trickle into Gaza through the Rafah border crossing...
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Jeanne Zaino and Rick Davis on Biden's Appeal For War Funding Support
Iona University Political Science Professor, Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, and Stonecourt Capital Partner, Rick Davis, discuss Biden's Appeal for Israel, Ukraine aid. They speak with Annmarie Hordern and Joe Mathieu on "Balance of Power."
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Israel Latest: Biden Seeks Support, Arab Leaders to Meet
US President Joe Biden appealed directly to the American people to support funding for Israel and Ukraine's war efforts, linking Hamas and Russia's Vladimir Putin as parallel threats to American democracy while a group of Arab leaders...
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Johns Hopkins' Blumenfeld on Israel Developments
Laura Blumenfeld, Senior Fellow at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, discusses the latest developments in Israel. She speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Daybreak Asia".
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Jordan Backs Making McHenry Interim House Speaker
Republican Jim Jordan backs empowering Representative Patrick McHenry as a temporary speaker until January, giving the Trump loyalist time to try to build support to win the top House leadership spot, people familiar with the matter...
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Geopolitical Futures Chair on Israel Developments
George Friedman, Founder and Chairman at Geopolitical Futures, discusses the latest developments in Israel. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Daybreak Australia".
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What the China-Russia Alliance Means for the World
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping may have a "no limits" friendship, but the alliance is not one of equals. Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has become increasingly dependent on China. The relationship, of deep concern to the US, will...
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Biden to Potentially Visit Israel
Bloomberg's Akayla Gardner and Jonathan Tamari discuss the latest news on the Israel-Hamas War, and give their insights on President Biden potentially visiting Israel during this time and what a meeting with Biden and Israel Prime...