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WASHINGTON — As Gaza buries its dead and starves under siege, the Trump administration has quietly signed off on a 6.7 billion dollar surge of US weapons for Israel, adding new attack
Donald Trump is building a 250-foot Independence Arch on the Potomac, a White House grand ballroom, and more — a vanity construction campaign running alongside sinking approval ratings and a fractured rural base.
In a courtroom in Los Angeles, a quiet but consequential verdict has begun to reverberate far beyond the United States, threatening to redraw the boundaries of power in the digital age. For
In the third year of the Sudan Civil War has entered a phase of brutality, a sweeping military overhaul ordered by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is reshaping the country’s battlefield—and possibly its
In the neon-lit corridors of Las Vegas and the sprawling casino complexes of Macau, fortunes are made in seconds. Chips change hands, roulette wheels spin, and billions of dollars flow through an
WASHINGTON — The United States has carried out a fresh hypersonic missile test, marking a critical step in a long-delayed effort to deploy one of the most advanced weapons in modern warfare.
Relentless Israeli-led attacks on Iranian military infrastructure and senior figures have triggered sustained retaliation from Tehran, deepening fears of a prolonged regional war with global consequences. The latest phase of the conflict
In a move that underscores the volatility at the heart of his administration, President Donald Trump abruptly dismissed Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, a decision that reflects not only internal dysfunction
WASHINGTON — The political aftershocks from the Epstein files are now reverberating across two of the world’s most powerful capitals, pulling senior officials, former diplomats, and law enforcement institutions into a widening
The occupied West Bank has erupted in widespread protests as Palestinians stage strikes and demonstrations against Israel’s proposed expansion of the death penalty, a move that has further inflamed tensions across a
NEW YORK — A sharp rally swept across Wall Street on Wednesday, offering investors a moment of relief after weeks of volatility driven by war, energy shocks, and mounting global uncertainty. The
The war triggered by Israeli strikes on Iran, backed by the United States, has entered a more dangerous and politically charged phase, marked by intensifying military exchanges, economic disruption, and sharply conflicting
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