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Trump Questions US Role in Iran School Strike Amid NATO Accusations
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Trump Questions US Role in Iran School Strike Amid NATO Accusations

Donald Trump cast doubt on the United States' involvement in a strike on a school in Minab, Iran, suggesting it might not have been an American missile. Meanwhile, Iran accused NATO of complicity in the war launched by the US and Israel.

China Pledges Billions in US Agricultural Purchases
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China Pledges Billions in US Agricultural Purchases

The White House announced that China has agreed to purchase at least US$17 billion in US agricultural products annually. This commitment comes as trade talks between the two nations resume.

Trump Considers Temporarily Withdrawing Todd Blanche's AG Nomination Amid GOP Opposition
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Trump Considers Temporarily Withdrawing Todd Blanche's AG Nomination Amid GOP Opposition

Donald Trump has stated he may temporarily withdraw his nomination of Todd Blanche for Attorney General due to growing opposition from Republican senators. The move comes as some Republicans are holding out over a weaponization fund, prompting Trump to consider pulling the nomination rather than conceding.

Trump Meets with GOP Senators Amid Growing Party Divisions
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Trump Meets with GOP Senators Amid Growing Party Divisions

Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Republican senators on Capitol Hill, as new divisions emerge within the party and some GOP members express increasing frustration with the former president. The meeting comes as Trump faces scrutiny over his recent statements and political strategies.

Keir Starmer Resigns as Labour Leader, Andy Burnham Emerges as Successor
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Keir Starmer Resigns as Labour Leader, Andy Burnham Emerges as Successor

Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as the leader of the Labour Party, triggering a leadership contest. Andy Burnham has quickly emerged as a leading candidate to succeed him, drawing significant attention and discussion across the UK and beyond.

Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee as Unlawful
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee as Unlawful

A U.S. federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications is unlawful. This decision has been welcomed by Indian diaspora groups and impacts the application process for these work visas.

G.O.P. Senators Rally Behind Ken Paxton
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G.O.P. Senators Rally Behind Ken Paxton

Despite previous attacks, Republican Senators are now strongly supporting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in what has become a competitive race after he secured the G.O.P. nomination.

Republicans Defy Trump on Iran War and Immigration Funding
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Republicans Defy Trump on Iran War and Immigration Funding

Republican senators showed rare defiance against former President Trump's demands, delaying a vote on immigration funding and challenging the legality of a potential Iran war. This internal party conflict led to an earlier-than-planned departure from Washington D.C. for some Republicans.

Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Kentucky Primary, Bolstering Party Grip
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Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Kentucky Primary, Bolstering Party Grip

A Trump-backed candidate secured victory in the Kentucky Republican primary, defeating incumbent Thomas Massie and further solidifying former President Trump's influence over the Republican Party. This outcome was part of a broader election day that saw various primary races across several US states.

Trump Orders Airport Security Pay Amid Longest US Government Shutdown
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Trump Orders Airport Security Pay Amid Longest US Government Shutdown

The US Department of Homeland Security funding lapse, now the longest partial shutdown, continues to cause airport chaos. President Trump has ordered airport security personnel to receive their payroll to alleviate staffing shortages and long queues.

Republican Senators Vote to Hold Fauci Accountable
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Republican Senators Vote to Hold Fauci Accountable

A Republican Senate committee has voted to hold Anthony Fauci accountable, marking the sharpest escalation yet in Republican efforts to investigate the origins of the pandemic and the responsibility of officials who led the US COVID-19 response.

Jack Smith's Team Accused of Reviewing Lawmakers' Texts
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Jack Smith's Team Accused of Reviewing Lawmakers' Texts

Republican senators, led by Chuck Grassley, allege that Special Counsel Jack Smith's team reviewed text messages from 44 US lawmakers. They claim this action was used to build a case and that Congress was misled about the extent of the review.

Trump Slams Senate for Passing Resolution to Limit Military Action Against Iran
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Trump Slams Senate for Passing Resolution to Limit Military Action Against Iran

The US Senate passed a bipartisan resolution to limit President Trump's ability to take military action against Iran without congressional approval. President Trump strongly criticized the Senate's decision, calling it "meaningless" and accusing lawmakers of undermining his efforts with Iran.

Meloni Denies Trump's Claim She 'Begged' for Photo
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Meloni Denies Trump's Claim She 'Begged' for Photo

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has strongly denied Donald Trump's assertion that she 'begged' him for a photo opportunity at the G7 summit, calling his story fabricated.

Trump Urges Patience on Iran Deal Amid Republican Opposition
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Trump Urges Patience on Iran Deal Amid Republican Opposition

President Trump has instructed negotiators not to rush into a deal with Iran, emphasizing a focus on nuclear weapons prohibition. This stance comes as some Republican senators express rare opposition to the President's approach to the potential agreement.

US Senate Advances Bill to Halt Iran War
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US Senate Advances Bill to Halt Iran War

The U.S. Senate has advanced a resolution aimed at ending the war with Iran, sending the measure to a final vote. The move gained momentum after some Republican senators flipped their stance.

Putin Visits Beijing After Trump-Xi Talks, Global Power Dynamics Shift
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Putin Visits Beijing After Trump-Xi Talks, Global Power Dynamics Shift

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, following a recent meeting between Xi and former US President Donald Trump. This series of high-level diplomatic engagements is being closely watched for its implications on global power dynamics and international relations.

US Officials Debate NATO's Role and Future Amid Iran Conflict
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US Officials Debate NATO's Role and Future Amid Iran Conflict

Republican senators have spoken out against Donald Trump's threats to withdraw from NATO, while retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg has criticized the alliance's effectiveness in the Iran conflict and suggested new defense alignments. These discussions highlight rising tensions and concerns about NATO's stability and future.