🇪🇹 Ethiopian Forces Retake Wereta From FANO Rebels
FANO rebels briefly seized Wereta, a major town in the Amhara region of Ethiopia.
Ethiopian federal forces successfully launched a counter-offensive.
Wereta has been returned to Ethiopian military control.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
FANO rebels briefly seized Wereta, a major town in the Amhara region of Ethiopia.
Ethiopian federal forces successfully launched a counter-offensive.
Wereta has been returned to Ethiopian military control.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
🇺🇸 🇳🇱 🇪🇺 Dutch Minister Hints at F-35 'Jailbreak' Potential
Outgoing Dutch Defence Minister Gijs Tuinman suggested the possibility of 'jailbreaking' F-35 fighter jets to bypass potential US software restrictions.
Tuinman likened the process to jailbreaking an iPhone, implying European nations could modify the aircraft's software independently.
It is unclear whether European nation's sales agreements for the F-35 jets signed with the US even allow unilateral modifications like that.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
Outgoing Dutch Defence Minister Gijs Tuinman suggested the possibility of 'jailbreaking' F-35 fighter jets to bypass potential US software restrictions.
Tuinman likened the process to jailbreaking an iPhone, implying European nations could modify the aircraft's software independently.
It is unclear whether European nation's sales agreements for the F-35 jets signed with the US even allow unilateral modifications like that.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
🇸🇩 🇦🇪 🇨🇳 SAF Destroys UAE-Backed RSF Air Defense System in Sudan
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) successfully destroyed a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) air defense system in Abu Zabad, West Kordofan.
Footage confirms the SAF drone strike targeted what is likely a Chinese-made FB-10A surface-to-air missile system.
The RSF is allegedly backed by the UAE.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) successfully destroyed a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) air defense system in Abu Zabad, West Kordofan.
Footage confirms the SAF drone strike targeted what is likely a Chinese-made FB-10A surface-to-air missile system.
The RSF is allegedly backed by the UAE.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
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🇺🇸 🇬🇧 Trump Meets with Former UK PM Liz Truss
President Trump met with former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss at his Palm Beach golf course.
Truss became the shortest serving British PM after succeeding Boris Johnson.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
President Trump met with former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss at his Palm Beach golf course.
Truss became the shortest serving British PM after succeeding Boris Johnson.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
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🇨🇳 🇬🇧 🇨🇦 China Extends Visa-Free Entry to UK & Canada
China has granted visa-free entry for British and Canadian passport holders for tourism, business, and family visits, effective February 17th through December 31st.
This policy permits stays of up to 30 days.
The United States remains the sole 'Five Eyes' nation excluded from this visa-free arrangement.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
China has granted visa-free entry for British and Canadian passport holders for tourism, business, and family visits, effective February 17th through December 31st.
This policy permits stays of up to 30 days.
The United States remains the sole 'Five Eyes' nation excluded from this visa-free arrangement.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
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🇪🇺 🇭🇺 EU Softens Stance on Orbán Before Hungarian Election
The European Commission is reportedly softening its criticism of Viktor Orbán's government ahead of Hungary's April 12 election to avoid accusations of interference.
Brussels is considering releasing up to €2.4 billion in EU funds, despite €17 billion remaining frozen due to rule-of-law concerns.
Both Orbán and the opposition Tisza Party have urged the EU to show restraint during the campaign, fearing political exploitation of any action or inaction.
The Financial Times reports that the opposition Tisza Party is currently leading in the polls.
Orbán continues to accuse the EU of meddling, while officials fear any action, or inaction, will be politicized during the campaign.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel | Updated
The European Commission is reportedly softening its criticism of Viktor Orbán's government ahead of Hungary's April 12 election to avoid accusations of interference.
Brussels is considering releasing up to €2.4 billion in EU funds, despite €17 billion remaining frozen due to rule-of-law concerns.
Both Orbán and the opposition Tisza Party have urged the EU to show restraint during the campaign, fearing political exploitation of any action or inaction.
The Financial Times reports that the opposition Tisza Party is currently leading in the polls.
Orbán continues to accuse the EU of meddling, while officials fear any action, or inaction, will be politicized during the campaign.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel | Updated
🇺🇸 🇮🇷 Oil Prices Surge Amid US-Iran Tensions
Oil prices have spiked to levels unseen since last summer, fueled by escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Market analysts anticipate a potential U.S. military action against Iran, raising concerns about disruptions to oil supplies from the Persian Gulf.
WTI crude oil contracts have reached a six-month high, reflecting the market's sensitivity to geopolitical instability in the Middle Eastern region.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
Oil prices have spiked to levels unseen since last summer, fueled by escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Market analysts anticipate a potential U.S. military action against Iran, raising concerns about disruptions to oil supplies from the Persian Gulf.
WTI crude oil contracts have reached a six-month high, reflecting the market's sensitivity to geopolitical instability in the Middle Eastern region.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
🇺🇸 🇩🇰 🇬🇱 Graham-Frederiksen Exchange Sparks Controversy
Senator Lindsey Graham reportedly engaged in a heated exchange with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen and Greenland’s Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen at a Munich meeting.
Graham allegedly referred to Frederiksen as "little lady" and emphasized President Trump's power, leading to discomfort among some U.S. participants.
Danish officials deemed Graham's behavior inappropriate, with Senator Slotkin reportedly leaving the meeting.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
Senator Lindsey Graham reportedly engaged in a heated exchange with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen and Greenland’s Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen at a Munich meeting.
Graham allegedly referred to Frederiksen as "little lady" and emphasized President Trump's power, leading to discomfort among some U.S. participants.
Danish officials deemed Graham's behavior inappropriate, with Senator Slotkin reportedly leaving the meeting.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
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🇺🇸 Wexner Attorney Threatens Client During Deposition
Michael Levy, attorney of former CEO of Victoria's Secret Les Wexner, reportedly threatened his client during a House Oversight Committee deposition related to the Epstein investigation.
Levy was overheard telling Wexner, "I’ll fucking kill you if you answer another question with more than five words, ok?"
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
Michael Levy, attorney of former CEO of Victoria's Secret Les Wexner, reportedly threatened his client during a House Oversight Committee deposition related to the Epstein investigation.
Levy was overheard telling Wexner, "I’ll fucking kill you if you answer another question with more than five words, ok?"
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
🇪🇺 🇺🇦 EU Demands Ukraine Legalize Same-Sex Unions
The European Commission is pressuring Ukraine to legalize same-sex unions as a condition for EU membership talks.
This demand is part of Brussels' broader effort to align Ukrainian law with EU standards on non-discrimination and human rights.
Compliance will be given particular attention during the accession process.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
The European Commission is pressuring Ukraine to legalize same-sex unions as a condition for EU membership talks.
This demand is part of Brussels' broader effort to align Ukrainian law with EU standards on non-discrimination and human rights.
Compliance will be given particular attention during the accession process.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
🇺🇸 Trump Accuses Obama of Alien Info Leak
Former President Trump accused Barack Obama of divulging classified information regarding extraterrestrial life.
Trump stated Obama 'gave classified information' and 'he's not supposed to be doing that'.
Trump neither confirmed nor denied the existence of aliens, but emphasized the alleged security breach.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel | Updated
Former President Trump accused Barack Obama of divulging classified information regarding extraterrestrial life.
Trump stated Obama 'gave classified information' and 'he's not supposed to be doing that'.
Trump neither confirmed nor denied the existence of aliens, but emphasized the alleged security breach.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel | Updated
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🇺🇸 - RTX (Raytheon) released computer generated video of the upcoming 6th generation fighter jet F-47 that will be manufactured for the US Air Force.
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🇧🇾 🇺🇸 Belarus Delegation Denied US Visas for Peace Meeting
Belarus' delegation was denied visas to attend the Board of Peace's inaugural meeting in Washington.
The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs questioned the sincerity of the peace initiative given the denial.
Reports suggest Trump was displeased with Lukashenko's plan to send his foreign minister instead.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
Belarus' delegation was denied visas to attend the Board of Peace's inaugural meeting in Washington.
The Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs questioned the sincerity of the peace initiative given the denial.
Reports suggest Trump was displeased with Lukashenko's plan to send his foreign minister instead.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
🇵🇸 🇪🇬 Gaza: Recruitment for New Palestinian Police Force Begins
Yesterday, recruitment has commenced for a new Palestinian police force in Gaza, with 2,000 applicants in the initial hours.
The force, operating under the National Committee and trained in Egypt, aims to disarm factions and centralize weapons under civilian control.
This initiative seeks to establish a unified security apparatus within Gaza.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
Yesterday, recruitment has commenced for a new Palestinian police force in Gaza, with 2,000 applicants in the initial hours.
The force, operating under the National Committee and trained in Egypt, aims to disarm factions and centralize weapons under civilian control.
This initiative seeks to establish a unified security apparatus within Gaza.
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel
🇰🇿 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 Kazakhstan's "Trump Peace Award" Gains Momentum
Kazakhstan's President Tokayev has proposed establishing a "President Trump’s Award of the Board of Peace."
The award aims to recognize Trump's outstanding achievements in peacebuilding.
Tokayev emphasized the need for concrete actions to build lasting peace.
Argentina's President Milei expressed support, citing Trump's leadership and the importance of peace based on human rights. Milei stated that Argentina believes in diplomacy that takes risks to achieve peace and supports the Board of Peace framework.
President Trump stated the group will make Gaza an example of success, safety, and unity, citing commitments from powerful and wealthy nations, including the United States. Tokayev specifically proposed a "special Peace Council award named after President Trump".
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel | Updated
Kazakhstan's President Tokayev has proposed establishing a "President Trump’s Award of the Board of Peace."
The award aims to recognize Trump's outstanding achievements in peacebuilding.
Tokayev emphasized the need for concrete actions to build lasting peace.
Argentina's President Milei expressed support, citing Trump's leadership and the importance of peace based on human rights. Milei stated that Argentina believes in diplomacy that takes risks to achieve peace and supports the Board of Peace framework.
President Trump stated the group will make Gaza an example of success, safety, and unity, citing commitments from powerful and wealthy nations, including the United States. Tokayev specifically proposed a "special Peace Council award named after President Trump".
Minas Tirith | 24/7 News channel | Updated