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Senator Marco Rubio has cautioned European allies that NATO must be valuable to the US, not just Europe, and indicated that Trump's 'disappointment' with the alliance will be a summit topic. Rubio also discussed a 'Plan B' to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting NATO countries could contribute to such a mission, while Europe considers plans to replace US forces.
Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from her position as the US Director of National Intelligence, citing her husband's cancer diagnosis as the reason. President Trump acknowledged her resignation, stating she did a great job, and named Aaron Lukas as the acting DNI.
Kevin Warsh was officially sworn in as the new chair of the US Federal Reserve, with President Trump urging him to be independent. Warsh pledged to be "reform-oriented" during his tenure, despite some controversies surrounding his appointment.
Donald Trump announced he would not attend his son Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding to Bettina Anderson, citing his love for the USA and other important matters as reasons for his absence. The former president's decision was reported by multiple news outlets.
The House prosecution panel is actively preparing for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with a tentative start date of July 6. Preparations include vetting volunteer lawyers and conducting mock trials, while the panel focuses on presenting evidence, particularly regarding 'kill threats'.
Donald Trump has acknowledged his involvement in a $1.7 billion fund, a reversal from his earlier claims of not being connected to it. This admission comes alongside reports of an AI executive order he did not sign.
During her Friday press conference, President Sheinbaum discussed her meeting with US Homeland Security chief Mullin, stating that US security collaborations must respect Mexican law. She also questioned the US indictment of Raúl Castro.
The US president has exerted significant pressure on the Federal Reserve chair's predecessor to reduce interest rates, now stating he wants a new Fed chair to be 'totally independent'.
A Navy veteran has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly attacking the owner of a prominent pro-Trump property in Escondido, California, with the victim's wife stating he may not survive.
Russia and China are moving closer to linking the Arctic Circle to Shanghai with the Power of Siberia-2 gas pipeline, a project Moscow is eager to advance.
A new policy from the Trump administration reportedly requires immigrants who are temporarily in the United States to return to their home countries to apply for permanent residency.
A US health deal with Kenya is facing a court challenge, with officials defending its benefits for Kenya in a bid to secure billions in funding from the Trump administration. A key issue in the petition revolves around the sharing of health data between the two nations.
President Trump is reportedly considering resuming limited military attacks on Iran while not ruling out diplomacy, with discussions also focusing on a potential naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to cut off Iranian revenue. The UK has stated it will not join Trump's proposed blockade of Iran's ports.
Former French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has announced his candidacy for the 2027 French presidential election. Attal, who served as the youngest Prime Minister, aims to distance himself from current President Emmanuel Macron.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is confirmed to attend the annual NATO summit in Ankara in July, as NATO foreign ministers meet to discuss various issues including the war in Ukraine.
France is preparing a United Nations resolution concerning the Strait of Hormuz, as a vote on a US-backed text has stalled. This development occurs while China advocates for a stronger UN role in global governance.
Turkey's top election board rejected an appeal from the CHP party regarding a congress dispute, amidst reports that President Erdoğan is attempting to divide the opposition.
Former President Donald Trump has stated that he will not be attending the wedding of his son, Donald Trump Jr.
Attorneys for Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student who became a symbol of the Trump administration's crackdown, plan to appeal to the US Supreme Court after a federal appeals court upheld a ruling paving the way for his detention and deportation.
The US President announces additional soldiers for Poland. This brings relief. But the reasoning is surprising. And the partial withdrawal from Europe is not off the table.
Ukrainian President Zelensky has announced that Ukraine has liberated 590 km of territory and Russia has lost over 145,000 troops since the beginning of the year. These figures highlight ongoing military developments in the conflict.
Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Maine's Secretary of State Shenna Bellows over the state's refusal to turn over voter data to the government.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Ukrainian forces have successfully liberated 590 square kilometers of territory since the beginning of the year.
President Samia has appointed new board chairs, including a replacement for the PSSSF (Public Service Social Security Fund).
Donald Trump has prioritized addressing tensions with Iran over attending his son Don Jr.'s wedding, stating the timing was 'not good.' This decision comes amidst reports of Trump's frustration with Pentagon moves, his lashing out at Republicans opposing his 'anti-weaponisation' fund, and the GOP scrapping an ICE bill and Iran vote due to internal tensions.
Thousands of Cubans gathered in front of the US Embassy in Havana to protest the indictment of former leader Raúl Castro, expressing anger and repudiation of perceived US military threats and aggression. The indictment has raised concerns about escalating tensions between the US and Cuba, with some fearing it could ignite a conflict.
The Trump administration has issued new immigration rules requiring foreign nationals applying for a Green Card to return to their home countries to complete the application process. This directive mandates that applicants leave the US to apply from abroad.
Hungarian President Katalin Novák is facing intense scrutiny and criticism regarding a controversial pardon case. Documents related to the clemency decision have raised questions and sparked public debate.
Heavy downpours have caused significant flooding in Kaneshie and other parts of Accra, Ghana, while slow-moving bands of heavy rain have triggered flooding and landslides in parts of China. These separate events highlight the impact of severe weather in different regions.
Barrister Joseph Sallabi has been prohibited from practicing law due to not holding a valid insurance policy, with the High Court president noting his 'extraordinary' allegations against other lawyers.
The US president piled major pressure on Kevin Warsh's predecessor to cut interest rates.
A summit between Trump and Xi has reopened discussions on when Argentine President Milei will visit China, highlighting the delicate balance countries like Argentina must maintain between Beijing and Washington.
Ghana's Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, stated that President John Mahama's renewed focus on STEM education is designed to equip Ghanaian students with critical thinking and problem-solving skills for a rapidly changing world.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that following talks with international partners from the UK, France, and Germany, an update on the United States' readiness for peace negotiations might be available by the end of the week.
An article questions the sincerity and effectiveness of President Trump's diplomatic efforts, asking if they are merely a ruse.
A buffalo in Bangladesh, nicknamed 'Donald Trump' for its unusual appearance, has become a viral sensation, attracting dozens of visitors daily to its farm from distant districts.