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A tarp covers the facade of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after a federal judge ordered Trump name removed June 2026

Trump’s Kennedy Center Must Pay $252,000 to Jazz Drummer Who Refused to Perform

A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to pay jazz drummer Chuck Redd $252,000 in legal fees after the Trump-controlled institution sued him for canceling a Christmas Eve concert in protest of

August 12, 2026

by Dmitri Agafonov

A Virgin Mary statue stands undamaged amid burned ruins of homes in Spokane's Balboa neighborhood after the Old Trails Fire August 2026

Aaron Farinacci, Who Killed His Father, Charged With Arson in Spokane’s Old Trails Fire

Aaron Farinacci, 37, is charged with first-degree arson in connection with Spokane's Old Trails Fire, which destroyed over 700 structures and displaced 67,000 residents. Court records show Farinacci killed his adoptive father in Arizona in 2010 and served nearly a

August 5, 2026

by Akihito Muranaka

Members of the US National Guard patrol at the base of the Washington Monument in Washington DC

Trump’s National Guard Occupation of Washington Will Cost $1.4 Billion Through 2029

A Pentagon cost estimate released by Sen. Elizabeth Warren shows Trump's National Guard deployment to Washington

State Department cancels thousands of foreign student visas in Washington crackdown

US targets foreign students, cancels 6,000 visas in new wave of xenophobic policing

Washington — The United States has revoked more than 6,000 international student visas in a sweeping crackdown that officials say is aimed at addressing criminal violations and national security risks. The move,

August 19, 2025

Government and Politics·News

Donald Trump with Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House as he pushes for a summit with Russian President Putin

Desperate Trump forces Zelenskyy to meet Putin for “peace plan”

Washington — US President Donald Trump has put forward an unexpected diplomatic initiative, encouraging Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet face-to-face in an attempt to bring an

August 19, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Europe plans 50,000 troop deployment in Ukraine amid Russia offensive

Europe plans 50,000 troop deployment in Ukraine as Russia pushes offensive

Brussels — European capitals are drawing up ambitious blueprints for a massive troop deployment in Ukraine once a ceasefire is declared, a move critics say exposes both Europe’s desperation and Russia’s continued

August 18, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Maria Zakharova at Russian foreign ministry press briefing in Moscow

Russian FM spokesperson Maria Zakharova warns ‘coalition of the willing’ undermines peace in Ukraine

Moscow —Russia’s foreign ministry on Monday accused Western leaders of sabotaging peace in Ukraine, warning that talk of NATO troop deployments would escalate the crisis rather than resolve it. The ministry emphasized

August 18, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Putin holding phone in his office during call with Ramaphosa on Alaska summit outcomes.

Putin briefs South African president Cyril Ramaphosa on Alaska summit outcomes

Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday, updating him on the outcomes of last week’s high-stakes Alaska summit with the United

August 18, 2025

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Trump meets Zelenskyy in Washington with European leaders pushing back against US pressure on Russia deal

Trump pressures Zelenskyy to accept Russia’s terms as European leaders resist in Washington

Washington — US President Donald Trump has openly pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to “end the war with Russia almost immediately,” a remark that underscores a dramatic shift in American posture toward

August 18, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Marco Rubio speaking on CBS as he warns US may not be able to end Ukraine conflict

Marco Rubio admits US may fail to create scenario to end Ukraine war

Washington —US Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a grim assessment of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine on Sunday, conceding that despite Washington’s attempts to engineer a framework for peace, the

August 17, 2025

Government and Politics·News

Indian port workers load cargo containers as US cancels trade talks and prepares punitive tariffs on Indian exports

US cancels India trade talks in latest show of Economic blackmail

Washington — The United States has abruptly canceled its August trade talks with India, casting a long shadow over the fragile economic partnership between the world’s two largest democracies. The decision, which

August 17, 2025

Economy·News

European leaders stand with Zelenskyy at White House talks on Ukraine conflict with Trump

European leaders rush to White house to shield Zelenskyy as Trump tilts talks toward Moscow

Washington — European leaders will accompany Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House on Monday, in a rare display of collective diplomacy meant to prevent him from being cornered during his

August 17, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Netanyahu presents a map labeling occupied Palestine as Israel, sparking Arab and Islamic condemnation

31 Arab and Islamic nations unite to denounce Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ remarks

Cairo — Thirty-one Arab and Islamic nations, backed by leading regional organizations, have issued a joint statement denouncing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s renewed rhetoric about establishing a so-called “Greater Israel,” describing

August 17, 2025

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Trump’s Kennedy Center Must Pay $252,000 to Jazz Drummer Who Refused to Perform

Aaron Farinacci, Who Killed His Father, Charged With Arson in Spokane’s Old Trails Fire

Trump’s National Guard Occupation of Washington Will Cost $1.4 Billion Through 2029

US targets foreign students, cancels 6,000 visas in new wave of xenophobic policing

Desperate Trump forces Zelenskyy to meet Putin for “peace plan”

Europe plans 50,000 troop deployment in Ukraine as Russia pushes offensive

Russian FM spokesperson Maria Zakharova warns ‘coalition of the willing’ undermines peace in Ukraine

Putin briefs South African president Cyril Ramaphosa on Alaska summit outcomes

Trump pressures Zelenskyy to accept Russia’s terms as European leaders resist in Washington

Marco Rubio admits US may fail to create scenario to end Ukraine war

US cancels India trade talks in latest show of Economic blackmail

European leaders rush to White house to shield Zelenskyy as Trump tilts talks toward Moscow

31 Arab and Islamic nations unite to denounce Netanyahu’s ‘Greater Israel’ remarks

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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