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Trump plans possible first meeting with Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez

U.S. President Donald Trump is considering holding his first face-to-face meeting with Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez during the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week, according to reports citing people familiar with the discussions. The meeting has not yet......

Lee says Trump-Kim summit remains possible in coming months

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that a new meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could take place in the coming months, while stressing that no firm agreement has been reached. Speaking at a televised press conference, Lee said Trump appears......

Nasser Bourita urges global action against hate speech at UN conference

Morocco placed dialogue and tolerance at the center of an international discussion on hate speech on Thursday, as Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita co-chaired a global conference at United Nations headquarters in New York. Held on September 17, 2026, ahead of the high-level week of the 81st UN General......

Kim Yo Jong says North Korea’s nuclear status is irreversible

Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has rejected international efforts to discuss the denuclearization of Pyongyang, insisting that her country’s status as a nuclear-armed state is permanent and cannot be reversed. In remarks carried by North Korean state media, Kim criticized......

Trump threatens tougher trade measures if Canada gains associate EU status

US President Donald Trump has warned that Washington could impose significantly higher tariffs on European goods, or even suspend trade in certain sectors, if Canada moves toward becoming an associate member of the European Union. Speaking to reporters in North Carolina on Wednesday, Trump said the......

Trump says Iran wants a deal as he signals the war may be nearing its end

U.S. President Donald Trump said on September 17 that Washington was moving closer to ending its war with Iran, while claiming that Tehran was seeking an agreement to stop the conflict. His comments came as diplomatic efforts continued alongside ongoing military tensions across the region. Speaking......

Trump attacks Supreme Court after it blocks new mail voting restrictions

President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of the US Supreme Court after the justices declined to allow his administration to implement new restrictions on mail-in voting ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. The dispute has become part of a broader legal battle over the federal government’s......

US announces new visa restrictions targeting South African officials

The United States has introduced a new visa restriction policy targeting certain South African nationals accused by Washington of involvement in race-based discrimination, policies allowing land expropriation without compensation, or incitement of violence against racial and ethnic minorities. US Secretary......

Pentagon warns of US ammunition shortages after Iran war

The military campaign against Iran is putting growing pressure on the United States' ability to replenish critical weapons and equipment, according to a Pentagon audit that highlights shortages, strained inventories and bottlenecks across the American defense supply chain. The report, issued by......

Houthis emerge as a growing threat to Trump and Saudi Arabia

The rapid rise of the Houthis has opened a new and potentially destabilizing chapter in the Middle East. By gaining control of the Bab el-Mandeb strait in just nine days, the Iran-aligned Yemeni movement has acquired a strategic position capable of disrupting one of the world's most important maritime......

Trump approval rebounds slightly as Democrats gain ground ahead of midterms

US President Donald Trump has seen a modest improvement in his approval rating after reaching a record low, but a new Reuters poll suggests that Democrats are gaining momentum among voters ahead of the upcoming congressional elections. The survey found that 35% of Americans approve of Trump's performance......

Trump urges countries benefiting from Hormuz security to share US protection costs

US President Donald Trump has stepped up his criticism of countries that rely on the security of the Strait of Hormuz, arguing that governments benefiting from the continued flow of energy shipments through the strategic waterway should contribute more to the cost of US military protection. In a post......

Pentagon report acknowledges ammunition shortages linked to Iran war

The US Department of Defense has acknowledged that the intensive use of ammunition during the conflict with Iran has placed pressure on American stockpiles, highlighting challenges facing the Pentagon as it seeks to replenish strategic weapons reserves. A report by the Pentagon’s inspector general......

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