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Most Americans oppose proposed renaming of Lake Ontario, poll finds

A majority of Americans oppose President Donald Trump’s proposal to rename Lake Ontario, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, highlighting significant public resistance to the administration’s approach to relations with Canada. The survey found that 63% of respondents were against changing......

Trump warns of much stronger strikes on Iran if Tehran retaliates

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Iran that it could face significantly more severe American military action if Tehran responds to the latest U.S. strikes, escalating already heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran. In a message published on his Truth Social platform, Trump said Iran......

Report: Washington plans millions in funding for right-wing media in Europe

The United States is reportedly considering allocating millions of dollars to support media and civil society initiatives associated with conservative and right-wing causes in Europe, according to media reports citing sources familiar with the plans. The proposed funding would reportedly include $4......

US scales back anti-drug presence in West Africa as cocaine trafficking expands

The United States is reducing its direct counter-narcotics presence in West Africa at a time when the region is becoming increasingly important to international cocaine trafficking networks. The shift reflects a broader change in Washington's priorities, with greater attention being directed toward......

Democratic lawmakers move to block Trump from renaming Lake Ontario

Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced legislation aimed at preventing President Donald Trump from changing the official name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” The proposed bill, known as the “Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act,” would prohibit......

US-North Korea summit could take place at any time, Seoul intelligence says

A new assessment by South Korean intelligence suggests that a summit involving the United States and North Korea could become possible at any time, raising hopes of renewed diplomatic engagement over the Korean Peninsula's nuclear standoff. South Korean lawmaker Yoon Kun-young told reporters that......

U.S. Army secretary Dan Driscoll resigns amid reported tensions with defense secretary

U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump, according to three people familiar with the matter, amid growing tensions between Driscoll and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The reported resignation comes after months of friction between the two officials.......

Trump says Washington is reviewing its position on the Falkland Islands amid tensions with Britain

U.S. President Donald Trump has said that Washington is reviewing its longstanding position on the sovereignty dispute over the Falkland Islands, a move that could potentially affect relations with both Britain and Argentina. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said he was constantly reassessing......

Trump describes Iran as a failed and dead state amid escalating tensions

US President Donald Trump has sharply criticized Iran, describing the country as a “failed and dead” state and questioning its military and economic capacity amid renewed tensions between Washington and Tehran. In his remarks, Trump claimed that Iran lacked an effective navy, air force and......

Trump bets on his political legacy as midterm elections raise Republican concerns

As the United States approaches the midterm elections, President Donald Trump is increasingly focused on how his presidency will be remembered, while growing concerns within the Republican Party center on whether his emphasis on his personal legacy could become a political liability ahead of a crucial......

Tucker Carlson calls for Trump’s removal over potential nuclear first strike

American journalist Tucker Carlson has called for the removal of President Donald Trump from office if he were to consider launching a first nuclear strike, arguing that even contemplating such an action would justify immediate political consequences. Carlson made the remarks during a conversation with......

Trump calls Russia election interference allegations a dangerous hoax that nearly sparked conflict

US President Donald Trump has once again denounced allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, describing them as a serious political deception that, in his view, brought the United States dangerously close to a confrontation with Moscow. Speaking to the media, Trump characterized......

US may reconsider Falkland Islands stance amid pressure on UK defence spending

The United States could reconsider its position on the sovereignty dispute over the Falkland Islands, known in Argentina as the Malvinas, if the United Kingdom fails to increase its defence spending to levels demanded by Washington, according to reports in the British press. The Telegraph reported that......

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