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WorldZelenskiy says Russia seeks to draw Belarus deeper into war and considers attacks from Belarus
Kyiv, Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia was seeking to draw Belarus deeper into its war in Ukraine and was weighing plans to launch attacks from Belarusian territory against northern Ukraine or a NATO…
WorldDemocrats target GOP support for Trump’s proposed $400 million White House ballroom ahead of November elections
Washington, United States. Democrats seeking to win control of Congress in November are highlighting Republicans’ support for President…
WorldIran says it will unveil soon a Strait of Hormuz traffic management mechanism
Tehran, Iran. Iran has prepared a mechanism to manage traffic through the Strait of Hormuz along a designated…
WorldMontreal strippers plan Grand Prix weekend strike seeking employee rights
Montreal, Canada. Strippers in Montreal are planning a strike for the weekend of the Canadian Grand Prix, aiming…
WorldTrump says Xi agreed Tehran must reopen Strait of Hormuz as China offers no indication of action
Beijing, China. U.S. President Donald Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping had agreed Tehran must reopen the Strait…
WorldTrump’s hardline diplomacy with Iran faces impasse as energy shock and domestic pressure mount
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump’s coercive diplomatic approach toward Iran has failed to produce a breakthrough…
WorldPutin to visit China on May 19-20 for talks with Xi
Beijing, China. Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China on May 19-20, the Kremlin said on Saturday. Putin…
WorldMan dies after shark attack near Rottnest Island, second fatal incident in Australia this year
Perth, Australia. A man attacked by a shark off Western Australia’s coast on Saturday died of his injuries,…
WorldTrump says US and Nigerian forces killed ISIS deputy Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in Africa operation
Washington, United States. US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, whom he described as second…
WorldTaiwan diplomat says U.S. arms sales are backed by law amid Trump’s uncertainty
Taipei, Taiwan. Taiwan Deputy Foreign Minister Chen Ming-chi said U.S. arms sales to Taiwan are a cornerstone of…
WorldTrump says U.S., Nigerian forces killed ISIS deputy Abu-Bilal al-Minuki
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said U.S. and Nigerian forces eliminated Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, whom he described…