Source link Washington is adapting its strategy to counter Islamist threats in Africa, the newspaper has reported The United States is seeking to install military drone infrastructure in airfields along the West African coast, as part of efforts to contain the influence of Al Qaeda and Islamic State in the region, the Wall Street Journal […]
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US spies clueless on Chinese intentions – WSJ — RT World News
Source link Washington is beefing up its resources targeting Beijing over a decade after losing most of its local assets The US is still struggling to rebuild its spy capacity in China over a decade after losing all of its agents in the country, current and former intelligence officials told the Wall Street Journal on […]
Hamas rejects Israeli truce offer – WSJ — RT World News
Source link West Jerusalem has reportedly proposed to halt its Gaza offensive for a week in exchange for the release of hostages Hamas has rejected an Israeli offer to cease fighting in exchange for the release of around 40 captives, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing sources. The Palestinian militant group has insisted […]
Israel floods Hamas tunnels – WSJ — RT World News
Source link With the lives of hostages at stake, the Israeli government is keeping quiet on the operation The Israeli military has begun pumping seawater into Hamas’ underground tunnel network beneath Gaza, the Wall Street Journal has reported. Israeli officials have refused to comment on the alleged operation, which could endanger the lives of more […]
Trump takes election lead over Biden – WSJ — RT World News
Source link The former US president holds an advantage over Joe Biden despite being viewed by a cohort of voters “corrupt,” a poll says Former US President Donald Trump has nudged ahead of Democratic rival Joe Biden in a hypothetical matchup between the two candidates most likely to contest next year’s presidential election, according to […]
Israel mulls flooding Hamas tunnels – WSJ — RT World News
Source link The plan could spell a humanitarian disaster for water-stressed Gaza, the newspaper says Israel is considering using seawater to flood the extensive network of tunnels under Gaza, used by Hamas militants to smuggle goods in and out of the Palestinian enclave, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing sources. According to US […]
US shipped bunker-buster bombs to Israel – WSJ — RT World News
Source link The media outlet, citing unnamed officials, claims Washington has given its ally 100 of the 2,000-pound munitions since October 7 The US has supplied Israel with scores of BLU-109 bunker-buster bombs since October 7, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing anonymous officials. The media outlet pointed out that President Joe Biden’s administration […]
Meta struggling to control pedophiles – WSJ — RT World News
Source link The parent company of Facebook and Instagram continues to struggle with its algorithms enabling child molesters on its platforms, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Earlier this year, the Journal and researchers at two US universities revealed that Instagram algorithms were helping connect accounts “devoted to the creation, purchasing and trading of […]
Israel plans global assassination campaign – WSJ — RT World News
Source link Officials told the newspaper that they intend to kill Hamas leaders in Lebanon, Türkiye, and Qatar Israeli spies are preparing to assassinate Hamas leaders living in Lebanon, Türkiye, and Qatar once the war with the militant group is over, officials have told the Wall Street Journal. The operation was reportedly planned more than […]
Exit from Gaza mulled for Hamas fighters – WSJ — RT World News
Source link An arrangement similar to the Reagan-negotiated deal to lift siege of Beirut is reportedly being discussed by the US and Israel The administration of US President Joe Biden is reportedly seeking a resolution of the humanitarian disaster in Gaza similar to what President Ronald Reagan imposed on Israel during the 1982 siege of […]
Instagram algorithm sexualizing children – WSJ — RT World News
Source link Test accounts set up by the news outlet were recommended “risqué” videos of minors and overtly sexual adult content The algorithm behind Instagram’s Reels service has been found to recommend “jarring doses of salacious content” involving children to test accounts set up by the Wall Street Journal, in an investigation published on Monday. […]
Russian court extends detention of WSJ reporter — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Evan Gershkovich, accused of espionage, will remain in custody until the end of January 2024 Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia on espionage charges in March, will remain in custody until the end of January 2024, a Moscow court ruled on Tuesday. According to Interfax, the hearing in […]
EU officials fear Ukrainian military collapse – WSJ — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The concerns reportedly come amid heavy losses for Kiev’s troops during its counteroffensive EU officials fear that Ukraine’s position in its conflict with Russia could “unravel” this winter, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. This comes, according to the article, amid heavy losses for Kiev’s troops during their counteroffensive which was launched […]
Binance CEO resigns, pleads guilty – WSJ — RT Business News
Source link Changpeng Zhao has stepped down as head of the world’s top crypto exchange in a plea agreement with prosecutors Binance Holdings Ltd. and its Chief Executive Officer Changpeng Zhao are set to plead guilty to criminal and civil charges in a deal brokered with the Justice Department on Tuesday, according to the Wall […]
Foreign buyers moving away from US debt – WSJ — RT Business News
Source link Share of US Treasuries owned by overseas holders has shrunk significantly in ten years, the media reports Craving for US outstanding government debt from overseas buyers has significantly reduced with share of Treasury bonds hold by foreign private investors and central banks dropping to around 30% from some 43% ten years ago, the […]