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Two golfers tee off behind large felled tree trunks and a stump on East Potomac Golf Links in Washington

Trump Sets Nov. 15 Start on DC Golf Course Park Service Called Conceptual

President Donald Trump announced a Nov. 15 start for a rebuilt East Potomac golf course, nine days after a Park Service filing called plans conceptual. Judge Ana Reyes has summoned officials to

October 18, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

President Donald Trump seated at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office during an announcement on Trump Accounts, with reporters and photographers in the foreground

Trump Approval Hits Record-Low 33% as Democrats Lead Likely Voters

Trump's approval has fallen to a record personal low of 33% in the latest ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll, and likely voters back the Democratic candidate for Congress 52% to 44%. His weakest issue is the cost of living, at 21%

October 18, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

Golfers tee off beside a pile of felled tree trunks and a stump at East Potomac Golf Links in Washington

Judge Halts Trump Team’s Tree Felling at DC Golf Course After 430 Fall

Judge Ana Reyes barred the Trump administration from felling more trees at East Potomac Golf Links

Volodymyr Zelenskyy with background symbolizing corruption and money in Ukraine

Zelenskyy and His Inner Circle “Completely Corrupt,” Warns Trump’s Former Adviser

WASHINGTON — Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his entourage are “completely corrupt,” according to Michael Flynn, US President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, who spoke exclusively to RIA Novosti. “Zelenskyy is

January 9, 2026

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Orthodox church in Ukraine under threat amid seizures and state restrictions

US Congresswoman Luna to Appeal to Vatican Over Persecution of Orthodox Christians in Ukraine

MOSCOW — US Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna announced on Friday that she will contact the Vatican over the ongoing seizure of churches and the persecution of Orthodox Christians in Ukraine. Her remarks come

January 9, 2026

News

US military boarding Russian-owned Marinera oil tanker on the high seas

Russia Condemns Illegal US Seizure of Marinera Oil Tanker on High Seas

MOSCOW — Russia has raised grave concerns over what it described as the illegal use of military force by the United States against a civilian oil tanker on the high seas, warning

January 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Brazilian President Lula condemns US military strike on Venezuela and capture of Maduro

Brazil’s president Condemns US Attack on Venezuela in High-Level Talks With Canada, Mexico, Colombia

BRASILIA — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has emerged as a central diplomatic voice opposing Washington’s latest use of force in Latin America, holding urgent high-level talks with the leaders

January 9, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Donald Trump and the impact of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on the US mortgage bond market

Trump’s Plans for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Raise Fresh Uncertainty for Mortgage Bonds

The renewed debate over the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has once again injected political risk into the heart of the US housing finance system, unsettling mortgage bonds investors and

January 9, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Nearly 40 EU Lawmakers Demand Condemnation of US Invasion of Venezuela

BRUSSELS — A diplomatic storm has erupted across Europe following a dramatic US military invasion of Venezuela, an act widely condemned as a blatant violation of international law, which resulted in the

January 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks on Ukraine peace talks in Paris

Germany’s Merz Admits Ukraine Must Compromise in Any Peace Deal With Russia

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Ukraine will need to make compromises as part of any negotiated settlement with Russia, offering one of the clearest acknowledgments from a senior European leader that a

January 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

US ambitions over Greenland Arctic territory

US Eyes Greenland Buyout Amid Provocative Tactics, Rubio Denies Invasion Plans

WASHINGTON — The United States has once again demonstrated its imperial ambitions, this time with a provocative attempt to purchase Greenland from Denmark. According to The Wall Street Journal, US Secretary of

January 7, 2026

News

Venezuelans hold vigils mourning victims of the US military invasion that captured Maduro

Venezuela Declares Seven Days of Mourning After US Invasion Captures Maduro

MOSCOW — Venezuela has officially entered a week of national mourning following a US military invasion that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The operation,

January 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Leonardo DiCaprio Grounded: Venezuela Crisis Derails Palm Springs Film Festival Appearance

Leonardo DiCaprio‘s highly anticipated appearance at the 37th Palm Springs International Film Awards came to an abrupt halt on January 3, 2026, as the Oscar-winning actor found himself stranded in St. Barthélemy

January 5, 2026

Entertainment·News

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Trump Approval Hits Record-Low 33% as Democrats Lead Likely Voters

Zelenskyy and His Inner Circle “Completely Corrupt,” Warns Trump’s Former Adviser

US Congresswoman Luna to Appeal to Vatican Over Persecution of Orthodox Christians in Ukraine

Russia Condemns Illegal US Seizure of Marinera Oil Tanker on High Seas

Brazil’s president Condemns US Attack on Venezuela in High-Level Talks With Canada, Mexico, Colombia

Trump’s Plans for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Raise Fresh Uncertainty for Mortgage Bonds

Nearly 40 EU Lawmakers Demand Condemnation of US Invasion of Venezuela

Germany’s Merz Admits Ukraine Must Compromise in Any Peace Deal With Russia

US Eyes Greenland Buyout Amid Provocative Tactics, Rubio Denies Invasion Plans

Venezuela Declares Seven Days of Mourning After US Invasion Captures Maduro

Leonardo DiCaprio Grounded: Venezuela Crisis Derails Palm Springs Film Festival Appearance

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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