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On June 23, 2024, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks in Dagestan, Russian Caucasus, targeted two Orthodox churches and two synagogues, resulting in significant casualties. In the wake of the attacks, Dagestan declared three days of mourning from June 24 to June 26. The Russian Investigative Committee has initiated a criminal investigation into the acts, which are being treated...

The remains of 15 newly identified Greek soldiers of the Hellenic Force of Cyprus (ELDYK) have been reclaimed by their families, 50 years after the 1974 Turkish invasion of the island, 36 percent of which has since been occupied by the Turkish Army and ethnically cleansed of its Greek-Cypriot population. The soldiers had been considered missing as their bodies were...

Background: Every year, Congress grapples with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a colossal bill outlining the Department of Defense's budget and policies. This year's iteration, a staggering $886 billion behemoth, stands at a crossroads. While bipartisan tradition dictates its passage, contemporary political fissures threaten to derail its smooth journey. Let's dive into the NDAA's complexities, explore the historical significance,...