Germany is seeking new partners due to deteriorating relations with the United States and ongoing pressure from customs tariffs.

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Turkish Chief of the General Staff General Selçuk Bayraktaroğlu spoke by phone with CENTCOM Commander Admiral Brad Cooper.

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee:

If you reject basic spiritual premises because you would rather live in a secular world that denies the very existence of God, then your first target is naturally going to be Jews.

Christians have to understand that the next target is going to be them.

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee:

The root of Jew hatred is not political, it is not economic, it is spiritual.

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee:

He (Tucker Carlson) said, “Everybody knows that Jeffrey Epstein was a Mossad agent.”

He said this in front of 1,200 people. How many of those people actually knew that Jeffrey Epstein was a Mossad agent?

I would say no one. It has never been proven documented that Epstein was a Mossad agent.

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee:

Do you like your cell phone? If you don't like Israel, get rid of your cell phone.

You would not have it without Israel.

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee:

Trump does not see things horizontally; he sees them vertically.

If a thing may work but it lands a little left of center, he may still go there.

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee:

Trump's daughter is Jewish, his grandchildren are Jewish, he has a son-in-law who is Jewish, a lot of his friends are Jewish, many of the people around him.

Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, visiting Türkiye at the invitation of President Erdogan, tripped and fell on a carpet after the official welcome ceremony.

He’s fine.

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 85 seconds to midnight.

BREAKING: Syrian authorities and the SDF reportedly reached a framework deal with Mazloum Abdi.

The agreement includes Interior Ministry deployment in Hasakah and Qamishli, local integration of SDF forces, a ceasefire, and implementation within two days.

Biden:

What has unfolded in Minneapolis this past month betrays our most basic values as Americans.

Turkish President Erdogan:

We stand with the people of Nigeria in their fight against terrorism.

Today, we evaluated opportunities for closer cooperation in the fields of military training and intelligence.

We stated that our country is ready to share its significant experience in counterterrorism.

Trump:

If Biden or Harris had won, I don’t think Israel would be around.

We knocked out the nuclear power — they would have used it if they had it.

The attack wouldn’t have taken place; instead, they would have been attacked.

Trump on Davos:

That was the best Davos they’ve ever had, probably.

Trump:

I had a great conversation with the highly respected President of Syria.

That area is working out very well; we are very happy about it.

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Reporter: The President of Venezuela says she has stopped taking orders from you. What do you say?

Trump: I don't know exactly what's going on there, but I haven't heard that at all.

We have a very good relationship.

Trump:

Very good things are happening on Ukraine and Russia.

Reporter: Is Kristi Noem going to step down?

Trump: No.

Senator Graham backs down on Syria:

I recently spoke with Trump and Rubio, and I very much appreciate their efforts to bring stability to Syria.

It looks like Trump’s efforts have paid off, at least in the near term.

Neither the region nor the world needs another bloodbath in northeast Syria. To Trump and Rubio: well done.

First close-up image of China’s long-range PL-17 air-to-air missile (or its mock-up).

The PL-17 has been in service with the PLA Air Force since at least 2023, but until now it had only been seen in distant images carried under fighter aircraft.

Some estimates put its range at over 400 km, with an approximate length of more than 5.7 meters.