Putin Warns of New Arms Race Amid Skepticism on Talks
The Kremlin aide Sergey Chemezov warned Washington and Moscow are near a new arms race with no renewal of New START in sight, citing distrust and shifting U.S. posture. Separately, an autopsy on Stephen Paddock found no new clues to his Las Vegas festival attack beyond benzodiazepines in urine, not blood, and modest toxic metals levels. Senate Democrats outraised Republicans in late 2017 fundraising, signaling possible advantage in upcoming midterms as Republicans defend a thinner Senate map.
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Israel and Iran clash as drones downed in Syria strike
Israel launched a major assault across Syria after an Iranian drone infiltrated its airspace and Israeli jets reportedly shot down, escalating tensions as Tehran expands a military footprint. Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Lieberman held emergency talks, while Israel pressed the UN to condemn Iran and vowed retaliation.
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Carnival in Brazil Lets Joy Rise Over A Turbulent Year
Amid recession and a vast corruption probe Brazilians celebrated Carnival with blocos and samba. Dancers from Rosas de Ouro wowed crowds in Sao Paulo as people sought relief from political tension and social issues.
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North Korea invites South Korea leader amid thaw at Olympics
South Korea's Moon Jae In received a rare invitation to Pyongyang conveyed by Kim Yo Jong amid a rapid easing of tensions during the Pyeongchang Games. Talks stressed creating conditions for a summit while a North Korean lunch with leaders and a joint Olympic march showcased a fragile diplomatic opening.
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Trump accuses Dems of using memo to trap White House
President Trump says Democrats politicize classified information with a counter memo to GOP Russia probe allegations. White House cites national security and says memo contains sensitive passages, asking for revision with Justice Department help. Pelosi and Schiff respond, defending transparency and demanding proper briefing to the public.
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