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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.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday confronted a constitutional question that has defined American identity for more than a century: whether a president can unilaterally restrict birthright citizenship, a principle long
New Delhi — In a development that signals a dramatic shift in global energy geopolitics, India is set to receive its first shipment of Iranian crude in nearly seven years, a move
In the span of a single day, the transatlantic alliance that has defined global security for more than seven decades was thrust into one of its gravest crises. President Donald Trump declared
The geopolitical confrontation between Iran and the United States has entered a new and volatile phase, defined less by battlefield developments and more by a growing war of narratives. As military tensions
The release of the Epstein Files in early 2026 has triggered one of the most consequential scandals to engulf Western power structures in decades, culminating in the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and
The narrative of the Iran war is no longer being shaped solely by missiles, airstrikes, or territorial control. It is being rewritten in real time by political messaging from Washington, messaging that
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump is signaling what many critics describe as a sudden and controversial withdrawal from the Iran war, declaring that the United States could end its military campaign
WASHINGTON — The sharp rise in US gas prices, now climbing past $4 a gallon in many regions, is no longer just a story of market volatility. It is the direct economic
The war in the Persian Gulf has entered a volatile new phase, as President Donald Trump publicly told European allies to secure their own oil supplies, even if it means seizing them,
The global energy system is once again on edge. A volatile mix of war, rhetoric, and economic uncertainty has converged at one of the world’s most critical chokepoints: the Strait of Hormuz.
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