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US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

The U.S. bought $12 million in aid for poor nations. Under Trump, it may be destroyed.

$12 million in contraceptives and HIV medications may face destruction due to halted U.S. aid programs and stalled negotiations for distribution.
US news
fromtime.com
5 days ago

What to Know About Trump's New Travel Ban

Trump is reinstating a travel ban, citing national security concerns, affecting nationals from 12 countries with some exceptions.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
US politics

David W Higgins: How the Occupied Territories Bill could risk triggering Ireland's own damaging trade war

US news
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

The U.S. bought $12 million in aid for poor nations. Under Trump, it may be destroyed.

$12 million in contraceptives and HIV medications may face destruction due to halted U.S. aid programs and stalled negotiations for distribution.
US news
fromtime.com
5 days ago

What to Know About Trump's New Travel Ban

Trump is reinstating a travel ban, citing national security concerns, affecting nationals from 12 countries with some exceptions.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
US politics

David W Higgins: How the Occupied Territories Bill could risk triggering Ireland's own damaging trade war

fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 hours ago

Sudanese army accuses Libya's Haftar of joint border attack with RSF

Sudan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs accused the UAE of backing the assault, describing it as a dangerous escalation and a flagrant violation of international law.
Russo-Ukrainian War
#climate-change
World politics
fromtime.com
1 day ago

What's At Stake As Leaders Gather To Negotiate The Future of Our Oceans

The Oceans Conference highlighted global concerns about ocean conservation amidst U.S. withdrawal from international climate agreements.
World politics
fromtime.com
1 day ago

What's At Stake As Leaders Gather To Negotiate The Future of Our Oceans

The Oceans Conference highlighted global concerns about ocean conservation amidst U.S. withdrawal from international climate agreements.
#sanctions
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
11 hours ago

UK and allies to sanction far-right Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir, Smotrich

UK and allies sanction Israeli ministers for incitement against Palestinians amidst escalating violence.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

UK places sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers over monstrous' Gaza comments

Britain and allies sanction extreme-right Israeli ministers for violent rhetoric on Gaza and West Bank settlements.
fromtime.com
6 hours ago
UK politics

Why the U.K. and Allies Sanctioned Israeli Ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrichand What Comes Next

UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
11 hours ago

UK and allies to sanction far-right Israeli ministers Ben-Gvir, Smotrich

UK and allies sanction Israeli ministers for incitement against Palestinians amidst escalating violence.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

UK places sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers over monstrous' Gaza comments

Britain and allies sanction extreme-right Israeli ministers for violent rhetoric on Gaza and West Bank settlements.
fromtime.com
6 hours ago
UK politics

Why the U.K. and Allies Sanctioned Israeli Ministers Ben-Gvir and Smotrichand What Comes Next

#russia
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Ukraine: 'Decisive' pressure needed after Russian attack DW 06/06/2025

Zelenskyy calls for increased international pressure on Russia to end the war after recent drone and missile attacks.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

At least four killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine's Kyiv

Russia continues to launch aggressive attacks on Ukraine, with significant casualties reported in Kyiv and a call for international action against these violations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Ukraine's spectacular attack: 21st-century tactics still require support from allies | Editorial

Ukraine's recent drone attacks on Russian bases enhance its military strategy and boost morale.
Germany news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Germany's Chancellor Cracks the Trump Code, but to What End?

Trump attempted to counter perceptions of his friendliness with Russia while displaying an amiable relationship with Germany's Chancellor Merz.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Ukraine: 'Decisive' pressure needed after Russian attack DW 06/06/2025

Zelenskyy calls for increased international pressure on Russia to end the war after recent drone and missile attacks.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

At least four killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine's Kyiv

Russia continues to launch aggressive attacks on Ukraine, with significant casualties reported in Kyiv and a call for international action against these violations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Ukraine's spectacular attack: 21st-century tactics still require support from allies | Editorial

Ukraine's recent drone attacks on Russian bases enhance its military strategy and boost morale.
Germany news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Germany's Chancellor Cracks the Trump Code, but to What End?

Trump attempted to counter perceptions of his friendliness with Russia while displaying an amiable relationship with Germany's Chancellor Merz.
#humanitarian-aid
NYC parents
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Israeli Military Massacres 31 Starving Palestinians at US-Run Food Aid Site

Israeli army opened fire on aid-seekers in Rafah, Gaza, killing 31 and injuring 200 during food distribution.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

UN demands probe as Israeli forces kill more people near aid site in Gaza

UN demands inquiry into mass shootings of Palestinians seeking humanitarian aid in Gaza.
NYC parents
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Israeli Military Massacres 31 Starving Palestinians at US-Run Food Aid Site

Israeli army opened fire on aid-seekers in Rafah, Gaza, killing 31 and injuring 200 during food distribution.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

UN demands probe as Israeli forces kill more people near aid site in Gaza

UN demands inquiry into mass shootings of Palestinians seeking humanitarian aid in Gaza.
#diplomacy
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2 days ago

Zelenskyy Says Still Pressing For Prisoner Swap, But Accuses Putin Of 'Dirty' Games

Zelenskyy plans to continue the prisoner swap with Russia despite doubts about its success.
Ukraine denies Russian accusations regarding stalling on prisoner exchanges.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Ukraine: 'Decisive' pressure needed after Russia pounds Kyiv DW 06/06/2025

Zelenskyy urges allies to intensify pressure on Russia amid escalating drone and missile attacks on Ukraine.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2 days ago

Zelenskyy Says Still Pressing For Prisoner Swap, But Accuses Putin Of 'Dirty' Games

Zelenskyy plans to continue the prisoner swap with Russia despite doubts about its success.
Ukraine denies Russian accusations regarding stalling on prisoner exchanges.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Ukraine: 'Decisive' pressure needed after Russia pounds Kyiv DW 06/06/2025

Zelenskyy urges allies to intensify pressure on Russia amid escalating drone and missile attacks on Ukraine.
#political-commentary
#human-rights
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

British businessman accused of plotting to smuggle US military technology to China

British businessman John Miller indicted for attempting to traffic military tech to China and silence a critic of Xi Jinping.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

British businessman accused of plotting to smuggle US military technology to China

British businessman John Miller indicted for attempting to traffic military tech to China and silence a critic of Xi Jinping.
World politics
fromtime.com
16 hours ago

The History, and Significance, of the 50th G7 Summit

The upcoming G7 Summit is crucial for addressing trade issues and geopolitical tensions as global dynamics shift.
US news
fromFast Company
18 hours ago

Trump's Golden Dome could make the U.S. less safe, arms control expert says

The Golden Dome missile defense system presents strategic risks and may compromise U.S. safety rather than enhance it.
#us-china-trade
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Trump says China's Xi hard to make a deal with' amid trade dispute

Tensions escalate as US-China trade agreement faces challenges due to alleged violations by both sides.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Trump says China's Xi hard to make a deal with' amid trade dispute

Tensions escalate as US-China trade agreement faces challenges due to alleged violations by both sides.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
22 hours ago

What to know about inspections of Iran's nuclear program by the IAEA ahead of a key board vote

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and is committed to providing factual reporting without paywalls, enabling all Americans to stay informed.
US news
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

2026 World Cup host city CEOs admit to uncertainty' amid rocky political landscape

ICE raids create uncertainty for World Cup preparations, impacting visa processing and the welcome message to foreign visitors.
fromBig Think
1 day ago

The Steve Hanke interview: "Writing a tweet is the endgame of the Feynman Technique"

Hanke's expertise has garnered him international recognition, allowing him to navigate dangerous political landscapes while characterizing himself as a classical liberal economist.
Humor
#iran
#cambodia
#funding-cuts
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Spending plans for British Council may force it to close in 60 countries, sources say

The British Council may close in 60 countries due to funding cuts, affecting UK's global soft power.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Spending plans for British Council may force it to close in 60 countries, sources say

The British Council may close in 60 countries due to funding cuts, affecting UK's global soft power.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Rwanda quits Central African bloc in dispute with DR Congo DW 06/08/2025

Rwanda's withdrawal from ECCAS follows the rise of the M23 armed group in eastern Congo, highlighting ongoing tensions and disputes within the regional bloc.
Russo-Ukrainian War
#elon-musk
US Elections
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Trump and Musk confirm fallout with sharp rebukes: Without me, he would have lost the election'

Elon Musk's criticism of the Republican tax plan creates tension with Trump during a meeting with Germany's Chancellor.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

Trump's Amplifier Administration

Trump's second term is characterized by amplifiers of chaos instead of buffers, leading to greater instability in governance.
US Elections
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Trump and Musk confirm fallout with sharp rebukes: Without me, he would have lost the election'

Elon Musk's criticism of the Republican tax plan creates tension with Trump during a meeting with Germany's Chancellor.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

Trump's Amplifier Administration

Trump's second term is characterized by amplifiers of chaos instead of buffers, leading to greater instability in governance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Ministers accused of being asleep at the wheel' over UK's soft power around the world

We've got this position which we have inherited, which we believe to be our divine right—it's not, she said. You have to work to maintain it.
UK news
#palestine
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Pattern of defiance: Israel expands settlements in face of Western pressure

Israel's approval of 22 illegal settlements in the West Bank indicates defiance against international condemnation and a challenge to efforts for resolving the occupation.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Pattern of defiance: Israel expands settlements in face of Western pressure

Israel's approval of 22 illegal settlements in the West Bank indicates defiance against international condemnation and a challenge to efforts for resolving the occupation.
#geopolitics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Two foreign nationals charged with stalking a Los Angeles artist who criticized Xi Jinping

The defendants allegedly plotted to harass and interfere with an individual who criticized the actions of the People's Republic of China while exercising their constitutionally protected free speech rights within the United States of America.
US news
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

New UK support boosts Morocco's claim on Western Sahara DW 06/06/2025

UK supports Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara as the most credible resolution.
Shift from UN referendum support to endorsement of Moroccan sovereignty marks a significant policy change.
#germany
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Germany's Friedrich Merz goes to Washington DW 06/04/2025

Friedrich Merz and Donald Trump are meeting for the first time, emphasizing their connection and the importance of transatlantic relations.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Germany's Friedrich Merz goes to Washington DW 06/04/2025

Friedrich Merz and Donald Trump are meeting for the first time, emphasizing their connection and the importance of transatlantic relations.
Germany news
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

German Chancellor Objects When Trump Cracks That Nazi Defeat Was Not a Great Day' for Germany

Chancellor Merz emphasized D-Day as a liberating moment for Germany, countering Trump's view of its significance.
Germany news
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Trump Brings Up Germany's Nazi Past to Chancellor's Face When Asked About Defense Spending

Trump acknowledges Germany's increased defense spending, while also referencing historical sensitivities regarding Germany's military past.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Germany updates: Merz prepares to meet Trump on US trip DW 06/04/2025

Chancellor Merz's visit to the US includes talks on Ukraine and tariffs amid a significant bomb evacuation in Cologne.
#nato
Europe politics
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

NATO nears deal to grant Trump's wish for giant military spending increase

NATO leaders are negotiating a defense spending increase to 5% of GDP, driven by U.S. demands, potentially reaching $2.4 trillion annually.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Nato security spending of 5% GDP will happen', says Hegseth ahead of Brussels meeting Europe live

NATO is committing to a 5% defense spending of GDP across its alliance, as stated by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Europe politics
fromThe Washington Post
5 days ago

NATO nears deal to grant Trump's wish for giant military spending increase

NATO leaders are negotiating a defense spending increase to 5% of GDP, driven by U.S. demands, potentially reaching $2.4 trillion annually.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Talks ongoing over Nato defence target, says No 10

The UK plans to increase its military spending to increase defence readiness while discussions on NATO spending targets are ongoing.
#gaza-conflict
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Why did the US block a resolution demanding an end to Israel's war on Gaza?

The US vetoed a ceasefire resolution in Gaza, the fifth since the conflict began, prompting outrage.
Right-wing politics
fromtime.com
1 week ago

Ehud Barak: Israel Must Back Donald Trump's Deal To End the War in Gaza

Netanyahu must choose between continuing the war in Gaza or striking a deal for hostages and peace.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Why did the US block a resolution demanding an end to Israel's war on Gaza?

The US vetoed a ceasefire resolution in Gaza, the fifth since the conflict began, prompting outrage.
Right-wing politics
fromtime.com
1 week ago

Ehud Barak: Israel Must Back Donald Trump's Deal To End the War in Gaza

Netanyahu must choose between continuing the war in Gaza or striking a deal for hostages and peace.
#donald-trump
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Three years into his war on Ukraine, what does Putin really want?

Challenges to peace in Ukraine persist as Putin escalates military actions despite claims of wanting negotiations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Three years into his war on Ukraine, what does Putin really want?

Challenges to peace in Ukraine persist as Putin escalates military actions despite claims of wanting negotiations.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Trump Commerce Secretary Stuns Republican Senator By Undercutting Trump's Justification For Sweeping Tariffs

Secretary Lutnick argues against immediate tariff removal in negotiations, emphasizing the need to encourage domestic production over pursuing reciprocity.
fromtime.com
1 week ago

Lee Jae-myung Hopes to Heal South Korea. That Won't Be Easy

The result was never really in doubt. Lee Jae-myung is the new President of South Korea after winning a commanding 49% of the vote in Tuesday's snap election.
US politics
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

NATO has no future with Trump, say German peace researchers DW 06/03/2025

The 2025 Peace Report expresses deep pessimism over global security, highlighting numerous violent conflicts and political shifts undermining peace.
World politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Inside Asia's top military summit, where the world's generals and defense ministers meet at the glitzy Shangri-La Hotel

The Shangri-La Dialogue serves as Asia's premier defense summit, fostering crucial relationships among military leaders from 47 countries.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Defence plan will ensure UK is ready for war, minister says

The UK government plans to invest billions to enhance military readiness against nuclear threats.
US news
fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

Ukraine Successfully Completes Drone Attack on Russia

Ukrainian intelligence executed a successful counterstrike against missile carriers, demonstrating effective planning and strategic innovation.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Far Right Candidate Endorsed by Trump and Orban Narrowly Wins Polish Presidency

Karol Nawrocki's narrow victory in Poland is celebrated by right-wing global figures, emphasizing ideological alignments across nations.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Russia and Ukraine meet briefly in Istanbul DW 06/02/2025

Negotiations for a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia are continuing amid escalating military actions from both sides.
Canada news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Canada hates us, but it's not all Trump's fault.

Canadians increasingly view the U.S. unfavorably, while Americans hold a positive view of Canada, highlighting a significant disparity in relations.
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