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Trump warns Democrats would “destroy” the country if they regain power

US President Donald Trump has warned his supporters that a Democratic victory in the upcoming congressional elections could undo the policies and achievements of his administration, urging Republican voters to turn out in large numbers. Speaking at a Republican Party conference in Texas, Trump argued......

Trump’s $1.2 trillion payout proposal catches Republicans off guard

President Donald Trump’s proposal to provide a $5,000 payment to every American adult has caught senior Republicans by surprise, raising questions over the cost, funding and economic consequences of the plan ahead of the U.S. midterm elections. The proposed initiative, which could cost around......

Trump urged to fund $5,000 payments with money allocated to Ukraine

A Republican member of the U.S. Congress has suggested redirecting part of the country’s foreign aid budget, including funds allocated to Ukraine, to finance President Donald Trump’s proposal to provide $5,000 payments to American citizens. Representative Anna Paulina Luna made the proposal......

Peru joins US-backed Americas Shield to fight transnational crime

Peru is set to join the “Americas Shield,” a US-backed coalition aimed at strengthening cooperation against transnational organised crime, President Keiko Fujimori announced Thursday following a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Lima. The announcement came as security and......

Trump says conflict with Iran will end immediately after November elections

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the ongoing conflict with Iran would come to an immediate end after the US congressional elections scheduled for early November, while suggesting that Tehran was seeking to influence the electoral process. Speaking to reporters on the tarmac at Joint......

Northrop Grumman wins $4.8 billion US Army contract for laser missile defense systems

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Northrop Grumman Systems a contract worth more than $4.8 billion to manufacture advanced infrared countermeasure systems designed to protect military aircraft from heat-seeking missiles. The contract, issued on an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity basis,......

US Golden Dome project faces questions over cost, technology and strategic impact

The United States is moving ahead with its ambitious Golden Dome missile-defense project, presenting the system as a necessary response to an increasingly complex range of threats. However, the scale of the investment and the technical challenges involved have raised questions over whether the program......

Trump praises AfD victory in Germany and links it to voter anger over migration

US President Donald Trump has welcomed the Alternative for Germany’s (AfD) historic victory in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt, portraying the result as a sign of growing public opposition to the country’s migration policies. In a post on Truth Social, Trump described the AfD’s......

Cuban president says island will never become a colony of any empire

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to national sovereignty, declaring that Cuba will never again become a colony of any foreign power. In a post on X, Díaz-Canel recalled Cuba’s colonial past and stressed that the sacrifices made in the......

US Secret Service report highlights drone security gaps around Trump

The US Secret Service did not consider civilian drones a significant threat to the safety of senior government officials until the 2024 assassination attempt against then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, when a drone was used by the gunman to survey the area ahead of the attack. A US government......

Mamdani accuses former New York leaders of misleading residents over 9/11 air safety

isis. Speaking at a press conference alongside relatives of 9/11 victims and television host and activist Jon Stewart, Mamdani announced the publication of approximately 170,000 pages of government documents. The records, sought for years by victims’ families, first responders and other affected......

Trump reportedly raises no objection to UK sanctions plan targeting Israeli settlements

US President Donald Trump reportedly did not object to Britain’s plans to impose trade restrictions on Israeli settlements during a recent phone call with British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, according to a Western official familiar with the conversation. The official told The Times of Israel......

US Treasury sanctions 27 Iranian airlines over alleged support for Tehran

The United States has imposed sanctions on 35 entities and one individual, including 27 Iranian airlines, accusing them of supporting activities linked to the Iranian government, according to the US Treasury Department. The measures target Iranian carriers that had not previously been subjected to US......

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