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76-year-old pedestrian killed by flying solar panel during storm in New York

New York — A 76-year-old woman was killed in Brooklyn on Sunday morning after being struck in the head by a solar panel that was torn off during a violent storm, according to local media reports. The tragic incident occurred in the Coney Island neighborhood......

Iran calls Trump’s peace offer “contradictory” to U.S. actions

Tehran — Iran’s Foreign Ministry dismissed on Tuesday the recent peace offer made by U.S. President Donald Trump, calling it “contradictory” to Washington’s “hostile and criminal behavior” toward the Iranian people. In a statement released......

Trump hosts Milei to seal U.S. financial aid package for Argentina

Argentine President Javier Milei is set to be received Tuesday at the White House by his ideological ally Donald Trump, to finalize the American financial assistance announced a few days ago — a much-needed boost for Argentina’s fragile economy and for Milei......

Donald Trump confirms he will host Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Friday

Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that he will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this Friday at the White House, marking the Ukrainian leader’s third visit since Trump’s return to the presidency. Speaking aboard Air Force One on his way back from the......

United States: Appeals court halts national guard deployment in Chicago

A U.S. appeals court on Saturday blocked the deployment of the National Guard to Chicago, though the troops are allowed to remain in the state of Illinois. The ruling largely upholds the suspension issued Thursday by a federal judge regarding the mobilization ordered by President Donald Trump as part......

Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton dies at 79

Oscar-winning American actress Diane Keaton, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1978 for her performance in Annie Hall, has died in California at the age of 79, a family spokesperson told People magazine on Saturday. No further details about the circumstances of her death have been released......

Beijing accuses Washington of “Double Standards” over new tariffs

China has accused the United States of applying “double standards” after President Donald Trump announced an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods, set to be added to existing duties. Trump justified this move as a response to what he described as China’s “extraordinarily aggressive......

Joe Biden undergoing radiotherapy for prostate cancer

Former U.S. President Joe Biden is currently undergoing radiotherapy and hormone treatment to combat prostate cancer, according to a spokesperson quoted by AFP on Saturday. The 82-year-old Democrat, who decided not to seek re-election in 2024 due to health concerns, revealed in May that he had been......

Ukraine War: Volodymyr Zelensky holds talks with Donald Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday, October 11, 2025, following one of the largest Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure since the start of the war. According to Andriy Yermak, head of Ukraine’s presidential administration,......

Qatar authorized to build military facility on U.S. air base in Idaho

The United States and Qatar have signed an agreement allowing Doha to construct a military facility to host Qatari F-15 fighter jets and pilots on the Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday. The move follows a presidential decree by Donald Trump pledging......

Donald Trump declared in “Excellent Health” after routine medical Check-Up

U.S. President Donald Trump is in “excellent health,” according to a medical report released by the White House on Friday following a routine medical examination. The 79-year-old Republican leader underwent his second check-up since returning to the White House in January. The report states......

Trump doubts meeting with Xi Jinping after announcing new 100% tariffs on Chinese goods

The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping appears increasingly unlikely after Washington announced a new round of punitive tariffs and export restrictions targeting China. On Friday, Trump declared that the United States would impose additional 100% tariffs on all......

Judge halts deployment of National Guard in Chicago ordered by Trump

A federal judge on Thursday suspended the deployment of the National Guard to Chicago and its surrounding area, a move ordered earlier by President Donald Trump. The judge ruled that the situation did not justify the alleged risk of “rebellion” invoked by the federal......

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