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    What’s Next for the US and Iran
    Jan09

    What’s Next for the US and Iran

    Will Iran strike again to take revenge for the death of Gen. Qassim Suleimani? What will Trump’s economic sanctions look like? And what about Iraq’s attitude to all this? Heritage Foundation foreign policy expert Luke Coffey has answers. Read the interview, posted below, or listen on the podcast: We also cover the following stories:...

    Exchange Program Brings High Schoolers to US
    Jan09

    Exchange Program Brings High Schoolers to US

    Several exchange programs are geared for high school students to study in the U.S., and applicants are encouraged to get their documents together for this year’s competition.High school students in Europe or Eurasia might check out the FLEX program that brings students from those regions to the U.S. on a yearlong cultural exchange.The...

    Ukraine, Canada Demand Thorough Investigation of Boeing Crash in Iran
    Jan09

    Ukraine, Canada Demand Thorough Investigation of Boeing Crash in Iran

    Ukrainian officials have suspended flights to and from Iran until it is determined what caused its Boeing 737-800 passenger jet to crash shortly after taking off from Tehran’s international airport early Wednesday. All 176 people on board were killed. Iranian authorities say they have located the black boxes from the aircraft, which contain...

    Flight Recorders Found in Ukrainian Crash, but Who Will Analyze Them?
    Jan09

    Flight Recorders Found in Ukrainian Crash, but Who Will Analyze Them?

    Authorities in Iran are investigating why a Ukrainian passenger jet crashed minutes after takeoff from Tehran’s airport early Wednesday, killing all 176 people on board.The Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) flight was bound for Kyiv with 167 passengers and nine crew members. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko said the dead...

    Here’s What We Know About The Mystery Plane Crash In Iran That Claimed 176 Lives
    Jan09

    Here’s What We Know About The Mystery Plane Crash In Iran That Claimed 176 Lives

    A few minutes after 6 a.m. Tehran time Wednesday, Ukraine International Flight 752 took off from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport. Within 10 minutes, the plane had exploded in midair and crashed into a field, killing all 167 passengers and nine crew on board. Some experts have pointed to possible foul play, but details are still...

    Iran plane crash: Did Boeing 737-800 go down after engine failure or something else?
    Jan09

    Iran plane crash: Did Boeing 737-800 go down after engine failure or something else?

    Ukraine airline’s flight crashed after taking off from Tehran. There were no survivors. So far, Iran hasn’t said whether it will release black boxes. …read more Source:: USA...

    Iran won’t release black box from downed airliner; ‘Standing down’?
    Jan09

    Iran won’t release black box from downed airliner; ‘Standing down’?

    by WorldTribune Staff, January 8, 2020 Iran is refusing to hand over the black boxes from a Ukrainian passenger jet which crashed minutes after takeoff from Teheran on Tuesday. According to reports, all 176 people on board died. Iranian officials claimed the crash was caused by an engine fire. Ukraine initially accepted this theory, but […]...

    Suspense Grows over Possible Bolton Impeachment Testimony
    Jan08

    Suspense Grows over Possible Bolton Impeachment Testimony

    For Democrats seeking to bolster their case for President Donald Trump’s removal from office, John Bolton’s testimony could be a game changer — or a dud. After rebuffing House Democrats’ request for testimony, the former national security adviser agreed on Monday to testify in the upcoming Senate trial of Trump, if called as a...

    Senate Dems Haven’t Given Up Just Yet On Securing Impeachment Trial Witnesses
    Jan08

    Senate Dems Haven’t Given Up Just Yet On Securing Impeachment Trial Witnesses

    Senate Democrats may have lost an early battle with Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to call witnesses for the upcoming Senate impeachment trial. But many Dems are refusing to concede the war over bringing in additional evidence into their proceedings, which will decide whether President Trump should be acquitted or removed from office for...

    Trump’s Iran Policy Isn’t the Problem; Obama’s Was
    Jan08

    Trump’s Iran Policy Isn’t the Problem; Obama’s Was

    President Donald Trump launched a global round of teeth gnashing when he ordered the killing of the greatest terrorist leader in the modern Middle East, Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani. Suleimani was unquestionably responsible for the deaths of hundreds of Americans in Iraq and thousands of others throughout the Middle East—mostly Muslim. His...