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Decades of “free trade absolutism” by America’s elites, “where we unilaterally disarm while our opponent commits economic warfare against us,” have undermined American national security, decimated the U.S. manufacturing base, and betrayed middle and working class Americans, said Breitbart News’s Senior Editor-at-Large Rebecca Mansour during a opening monologue on Thursday’s edition of Breitbart News Tonight on SiriusXM.

byRobert Kraychik4 Mar 2018, 8:57 PM PST0

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will discuss the possibility of President Donald Trump attending the May opening of the United States embassy in Jerusalem amid his four day visit to the US, where he will also given an address at the annual AIPAC convention.

byBreitbart Jerusalem4 Mar 2018, 2:39 PM PST0

An Iraqi worker checks pipelines at the Bai Hassan oil field on October 19, 2017

Contents: Burkina Faso terror attack targets France’s anti-terror Operation Barkhane; China pushes to invest heavily in Iraq’s energy infrastructure; African Cédric Bakambu joins China’s Sinobo Guoan Football Club

byJohn J. Xenakis4 Mar 2018, 10:53 AM PST0

Sheikh Hassan Yousef (C), a prominent leader of the Hamas Islamic movement, holds the party's flag and talks on a phone following his release on January 19, 2014 after spending 28 months in Israel's Ofer prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Yousef, who is also a member of the Ramallah-based Palestinian Legislative Council, told reporters after being released that he would work with Hamas rivals 'Fatah and other Palestinian factions to achieve reconciliation.' AFP PHOTO / ABBAS MOMANI (Photo credit should read ABBAS MOMANI/AFP/Getty Images)

The Palestinian terrorist group Hamas on Sunday praised a “brave and heroic” car-ramming attack in Acre earlier in the day that left four Israelis injured.

byBreitbart Jerusalem4 Mar 2018, 10:23 AM PST0

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales (L) is seen with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) in 2016

TEL AVIV – Guatemala’s highest court threw out a lawyer’s attempt to thwart the country from following President Donald Trump’s lead and moving its embassy to Jerusalem, a court spokesman said Saturday.

byDeborah Danan4 Mar 2018, 10:11 AM PST0

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri (C) attends the opening ceremony of the second 'Kuwait Financial Forum' in Kuwait City on October 31, 2010. AFP PHOTO/STR (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)

TEL AVIV — Lebanon is carefully following the visit of Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri to Saudi Arabia amid the campaign for parliamentary elections scheduled to take place in a few weeks.

byAli Waked4 Mar 2018, 10:11 AM PST0

The main aim of Poland's controversial new Holocaust law is to prevent people from erroneously describing Nazi German death camps in Poland, such as Auschwitz-Birkenau, as Polish

TEL AVIV – An Argentinian newspaper has become the first victim of Poland’s contentious Holocaust legislation, which took effect on Thursday despite pressure from Israel.

byDeborah Danan4 Mar 2018, 10:10 AM PST0

A shop attendant holds a pistol at a guns shop in Naples, southern Italy, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2006. Provoking protests, Italian lawmakers Tuesday approved a self-defense bill allowing citizens to use guns and other weapons to protect their property at home or at work as well as to save their own lives.(AP Photo/Salvatore Laporta)

Whereas in the United States, a background check is sufficient to purchase a firearm, in Italy several more steps are required, boasts an article Saturday in the Italian daily Corriere della Sera.

byThomas D. Williams, Ph.D.4 Mar 2018, 9:52 AM PST0

AFP/File | Louis-Ferdinand Celine is regarded as one of France's most prominent -- and controversial -- modern novelists

PARIS – The head of France’s most prestigious publishing house said Sunday he still wanted to reprint a collection of violently anti-Semitic pamphlets by Louis-Ferdinand Celine.

byBreitbart Jerusalem4 Mar 2018, 7:27 AM PST0

As Italians file into the voting booth for national elections Sunday, they are carrying copies of Steve Bannon’s first-hand analysis of Italian politics thanks to a frontpage article in the Corriere della Sera, Italy’s most popular newspaper.

As Italians file into the voting booth for national elections Sunday, they are carrying copies of Steve Bannon’s first-hand analysis of Italian politics thanks to a frontpage article in the Corriere della Sera, Italy’s most popular newspaper.

byThomas D. Williams, Ph.D.4 Mar 2018, 4:51 AM PST0

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he will discuss the possibility of US President Donald Trump attending the May opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem when he meets Trump on Monday.

byBreitbart Jerusalem4 Mar 2018, 1:55 AM PST0

In this Feb. 23, 2018, photo, lawmakers listen to people discuss the pros and cons of creating a digital currency, in Majuro, Marshall Islands. The Marshall Islands is creating its own digital currency in order to raise some hard cash to pay bills and boost the economy. (AP Photo/Hilary Hosia)

MAJURO, Marshall Islands — The tiny Marshall Islands is partnering with Israeli company Neema to create its own digital currency in order to raise some hard cash to pay bills and boost the economy.

byBreitbart Jerusalem4 Mar 2018, 12:47 AM PST0

Turkey's Taha Akgul, right, competes against Iran's Komeil Nemat Ghasemi, left, during the men's 125-kg freestyle wrestling gold medal match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

The resigned head of Iran’s wrestling federation has asked the country’s diplomats to take responsibility and support athletes who refuse to compete against Israelis, the semi-official ISNA news agency reported Saturday.

byBreitbart Jerusalem4 Mar 2018, 12:28 AM PST0

10th December 1958: Australian dancer, choreographer and actor Robert Helpmann (1909 - 1986) plays Shylock in the Old Vic Company's performance of Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice'. (Photo by Monty Fresco/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

TEL AVIV – Shakespeare was right when he conjured Shylock to describe Jews as deceitful and greedy, Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party claimed in a recent oped.

byDeborah Danan4 Mar 2018, 12:11 AM PST0

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While the Trump administration has kept its forthcoming proposal for an Israeli-Palestinian deal tightly guarded, a policy paper made public on Friday by a top Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) official claims to know the contents of the U.S. deal framework.

byAaron Klein3 Mar 2018, 12:34 PM PST0

Prior to Italian national elections, the country’s first black cabinet minister told Swiss radio that due to massive immigration, Italy needs to be guided in “the change in the composition of the population” that is the fruit of immigration.

byThomas D. Williams, Ph.D.3 Mar 2018, 12:24 PM PST0

Hezbollah fighters take an oath during a parade to continue the path of resistance towards Israel.

TEL AVIV — A militant with the Iran-supported Houthi militia in Yemen has reportedly admitted that he and others were given weapons training and ideological courses by the Lebanese organization Hezbollah before being sent to the front to fight in Yemen by Houthi leaders.

byAli Waked3 Mar 2018, 11:05 AM PST0

TEL AVIV — The Islamic State has released propaganda photos showing the execution of a man south of Damascus named Moussa Badawi, who was accused of cooperating with a rival organization called Ahrar al-Sham.

byAli Waked3 Mar 2018, 11:05 AM PST0

Donald Trump, Mahmoud Abbas

TEL AVIV – President Donald Trump is a mentally unstable racist Zionist, an official from Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ ruling Fatah faction claimed after the U.S. announced that its embassy in Jerusalem would open in May to coincide with the 70th anniversary of Israel’s independence.

byDeborah Danan3 Mar 2018, 11:04 AM PST0

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The Venezuelan secret police (Sebin) stormed the house of imprisoned opposition leader Leopoldo López hours after the New York Times ran a major profile of him, his wife Lilian Tintori has confirmed.

byBen Kew3 Mar 2018, 10:56 AM PST0

Syrian Kurds march in the northern Syrian city of Afrin during a February 4, 2018 demonstration against the Turkish-led military assault on the enclave

Contents: Turkey suffers military setback in ‘Operation Olive Branch’ in Afrin Syria; Turkey doubles down on Afrin-Manbij operation, despite US opposition

byJohn J. Xenakis3 Mar 2018, 9:26 AM PST0

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LONDON (AP) – A 17-year-old Welsh teen has been sentenced to at least 11 years in prison after being convicted of plotting an Islamic State-inspired attack on various targets including a Justin Bieber concert.

byBreitbart London3 Mar 2018, 9:00 AM PST0

A Turkish special police officer patrols a mosque during the funeral procession for two victims killed on a rocket attack Wednesday night, in the town of Kilis, Turkey, near the border with Syria, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018. Two rockets fired from inside Syria hit the mosque during evening prayers and a house wounding at least 13 people. It was the latest in a series of rocket attacks against the Turkish border since Ankara launched a military offensive into Afrin to clear it of Syrian Kurdish militiamen whom it considers to be linked with Turkey's own Kurdish insurgents. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Turkish security forces took two Greek soldiers into custody on Friday. The two reportedly became “lost” in poor weather conditions and strayed across the border into Turkey’s Edirne province.

byJohn Hayward3 Mar 2018, 7:49 AM PST0

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A Muslim schoolteacher was found guilty on Friday of attempting to recruit children into an “army” of jihadists to assist in carrying out a wave of terror attacks across London.

byThomas D. Williams, Ph.D.3 Mar 2018, 5:34 AM PST0

Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, and Xi Jinping

The United States armed forces remain the most powerful military in the world trailed by Russia, China, India, and France, respectively, reveals the latest Global Firepower (GFP) index, which ranks 133 countries annually.

byEdwin Mora2 Mar 2018, 9:30 PM PST0

Chinese police patrol in Tiananmen square during the Communist Party's 19th Congress in Beijing on October 22, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Nicolas ASFOURI (Photo credit should read NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP/Getty Images)

The NGO Human Rights Watch revealed this week that China is using data compilation technology to enact “predictive policing” measures resulting in the arrest and disappearance of Chinese citizens to “political education camps” based on the potential that they may someday defy the government.

byFrances Martel2 Mar 2018, 8:34 PM PST0

Petro Poroshenko during Signing an agreement between Ukrzaliznytsya and General Electric Transport Company on joint production of rolling stock . Kyiv, Ukraine 23-02-2018 (Photo by Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

The Trump administration on Thursday approved the sale of 210 Javelin anti-tank missiles and 37 launchers to Ukraine, a deal valued at $47 million. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko quickly expressed gratitude to President Trump for making the sale, while the Russians were considerably less pleased.

byJohn Hayward2 Mar 2018, 7:58 PM PST0

Chinese President Xi Jinping walks with Tonga's King Tupou VI (not seen) during a welcome ceremony in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 1, 2018. King Tupou VI is on a state visit to China. / AFP PHOTO / GREG BAKER (Photo credit should read GREG BAKER/AFP/Getty Images)

The Chinese government newspaper Global Times announced a “national campaign to clean up the online environment” in an article on Friday outlining new restrictions on the content of internet advertising.

byFrances Martel2 Mar 2018, 7:31 PM PST0

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks at a news conference in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017. Immigration authorities in Colombia announced that Venezuela's ousted chief prosecutor Luisa Ortega Diaz is on her way to Brazil. Ortega said that Maduro removed her in order to stop a probe linking him and his inner circle to nearly $100 million in bribes from Brazilian construction company Odebrecht. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Dictator Nicolás Maduro postponed Venezuela’s upcoming presidential election to May 20, claiming this would provide a number of “electoral guarantees,” the country’s National Electoral Council (NEC) announced on Thursday.

byBen Kew2 Mar 2018, 7:00 PM PST0

Islamic State fundraiser

WASHINGTON, DC — Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) jihadists are “adapting” to the fall of their so-called caliphate in Iraq and Syria by intensifying their activity “in all” other corners of the world, including Africa, Bangladesh, and Southeast Asia, a top U.S. State Department official told reporters.

byEdwin Mora2 Mar 2018, 6:42 PM PST0

This photo taken on December 23, 2016 shows Chinese J-15 fighter jets being launched from the deck of the Liaoning aircraft carrier during military drills in the Yellow Sea, off China's east coast. Taiwan's defence minister warned on December 27 that enemy threats were growing daily after China's aircraft carrier and a flotilla of other warships passed south of the island in an exercise as tensions rise. / AFP / STR / China OUT (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)

China has mastered the ability to design and build “larger” aircraft carriers, reports a state-run newspaper, days after the massive nuclear-powered USS Carl Vinson, an American carrier, sailed across the South China Sea.

byEdwin Mora2 Mar 2018, 6:21 PM PST0

Pakistani Christians protest after a suicide bombers attacked a Methodist church during a Sunday service in Quetta on December 17, 2017. At least eight people were killed and 30 wounded when two suicide bombers attacked a church in Pakistan during a service on December 17, just over a week before Christmas, police said. / AFP PHOTO / ARIF ALI (Photo credit should read ARIF ALI/AFP/Getty Images)

Some young members of Pakistan’s Christian minority have suffered “torture and sexual abuse” at the hands of law enforcement officials looking into blasphemy claims against the victims, reportedly allege human rights groups.

byEdwin Mora2 Mar 2018, 6:03 PM PST0

NOVOSIBIRSK, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 8: (RUSSIA OUT) Russian President Vladimir Putin makes a speech during an awarding ceremony for scientists on February 8, 2018 in Novosibirsk, Russia. Vladimir Putin, who is widely expected to be re-elected during the Presidential Elections 2018 planned for March 18, is on a trip to the Siberian city of Novosibirsk. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)

Russian President Vladimir Putin, while fielding questions from supporters on Friday, said he is a mean salad maker and would prevent the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union if he could travel back in time.

byEdwin Mora2 Mar 2018, 5:39 PM PST0

H.R. McMaster

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — CNN political commentator Bakari T. Sellers said that as a Democrat he is “honestly thankful” that H.R. McMaster is serving as President Donald Trump’s national security adviser.

byAaron Klein2 Mar 2018, 1:01 PM PST0

Putin says Russia’s new nuclear weapons can evade all defense systems

The U.S. State Department responded to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s broadcast of a cartoon attack on what appeared to be the United States with scorn and irritation Thursday, dismissing the video as “cheesy” and irresponsible.

byFrances Martel2 Mar 2018, 12:44 PM PST0

Relations between Taipei and Beijing have rapidly deteriorated since the inauguration of President Tsai Ing-wen last year

China reacted with fury after the U.S. Senate passed the Taiwan Travel Act on Wednesday, condemning it as a serious violation of the “One China” principle and stepping up its efforts to isolate Taipei. In fact, the Taiwanese interpret some of China’s warnings as threats of military action.

byJohn Hayward2 Mar 2018, 11:43 AM PST0

The House Committee on Science Space and Technology released a report on Thursday detailing how Russia has been using social media platforms to disrupt domestic energy markets and influence domestic energy policies.

byPenny Starr2 Mar 2018, 11:31 AM PST0

Putin's nuke boasts are unlikely to change balance of power

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has declared that his new range of nuclear-capable missiles is on “combat duty,” but denied that his aggressive military expansion amounted to a second Cold War.

byBen Kew2 Mar 2018, 11:13 AM PST0

While President Xi Jinping has cast himself as a champion of globalisation as the United States retreats behind President Donald Trump's 'America First' policy, foreign firms complain his words have not been accompanied by deeds on the ground

Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton looked at the growing power of Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday’s Breitbart News Daily with SiriusXM host Alex Marlow.

byJohn Hayward2 Mar 2018, 10:48 AM PST0

The Vatican’s doctrinal office has issued a new text asserting that Jesus Christ is not one savior among many but the “only Savior” of the world and of all humanity.

byThomas D. Williams, Ph.D.2 Mar 2018, 10:36 AM PST0

FaithWorld Egypt’s Christian minority wary of too much foreign support By Tom Heneghan December 21, 2011 (Coptic Christians in Los Angeles, U.S.A. protest against the killings of people during clashes in Cairo between Christian protesters and military police, and what the demonstrators say is persecution of Christians, photo taken October 16, 2011. REUTERS/David McNew)

In a bizarre disconnect, 40 percent of U.S. Catholics believe that Christian persecution around the world is “severe,” and yet they are more concerned about climate change and the global refugee crisis than the sufferings of their co-religionists.

byThomas D. Williams, Ph.D.2 Mar 2018, 9:24 AM PST0

The United States slammed the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Wednesday in Geneva, Switzerland, for its biased treatment of Israel and providing a platform for the most egregious violators of human rights like Iran.

byAdelle Nazarian2 Mar 2018, 9:05 AM PST0

Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton joined SiriusXM host Alex Marlow on Friday’s Breitbart News Daily to expand on his provocative Wall Street Journal essay from earlier this week, “The Legal Case for Striking North Korea First.”

byJohn Hayward2 Mar 2018, 8:39 AM PST0

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, and his wife Sara, left, stand beside Vice-President Gabriela Michetti on the site of the former Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, Sept. 11, 2017. The Bombing of the Israeli embassy on 1992 killed more than a dozen and left hundreds injured. Netanyahu is on a two day official visit to Argentina. (AP Photo/ HO Argentina- Vice Presidency)

Israeli police questioned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife for several hours on Friday over corruption allegations that threaten the rightwing premier’s long tenure.

byBreitbart Jerusalem2 Mar 2018, 7:56 AM PST0

Supporters of the Jihadist group Ansar al-Sharia shout religious slogans while holding Al-Qaeda-affiliated flags to counter a demonstration by thousands of people against militias in the eastern city of Benghazi on September 21, 2012. Thousands of Libyans rallied against militias in the tense city of Benghazi, drowning out a protest by radical Salafists furious over a film and cartoons deemed offensive to Islam. Sign (R) reads 'Long live free Libya. We want a national army and security.' AFP PHOTO/ABDULLAH DOMA (Photo credit should read ABDULLAH DOMA/AFP/Getty Images)

TEL AVIV — Hamas was handed a significant victory this week in its fight against the Salafist jihadists in the Gaza Strip after one of their most senior members turned himself over to Hamas security forces.

byAli Waked2 Mar 2018, 7:28 AM PST0

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