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US approves sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets...
Washington DC [US], April 3: he United States has approved the potential sale of $5.58bn in F-16 fighter jets to...

Trump expects Musk to soon take on reduced...
Washington DC [US], April 3: US President Donald Trump has suggested that tech billionaire Elon Musk may soon play a...

European Parliament dismayed at US policy towards Russia
Moscow [Russia], April 3: Members of the European Parliament have expressed dismay at the new US administration's policy on Russia.

Trump poised to reshape global economy
Washington DC [US], April 3: Every time Donald Trump has mentioned his plan to levy massive tariffs on imports into...

Judge dismisses New York mayor's corruption case
Washington DC [US], April 3: A U.S. judge dismissed corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday,...

Israel to seize parts of Gaza
Jerusalem [Israel], April 3: Israel announced a major expansion of military operations in Gaza on Wednesday, saying large areas of...

Text messages show yearslong scheme between suspects in...
Topeka [Kansas], April 3: Text messages between two people charged in connection with the death of a Telemundo Kansas City...

Trump announces 10% tariff on all imports, with...
Washington DC [US], April 3: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on...

Many countries speak out about solutions to the...
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 2: US President Donald Trump said on March 31 that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin would agree...

Global trade war at risk of 'hot' escalation
Washington [US], April 2: Today, April 2, US President Donald Trump will officially announce a comprehensive tax plan on all...

US sends bombers, aircraft carriers to Middle East...
Washington [US], April 2: The US Department of Defense announced the reinforcement of military capabilities in the Middle East region,...

US approves sale of 20 F-16s to Philippines
Washington [US], April 2: The United States is moving ahead with the sale of F-16 fighter jets and related equipment,...

Russian envoy to visit US, Ukraine calls on...
Washington [US], April 2: CNN on April 1 quoted three sources revealing that a Russian official is expected to travel...

A congressman stood and spoke for more than...
Washington [US], April 2: Democratic Senator Cory Booker broke the record for the longest speech by a member of Congress...

Fourth and final US soldier missing in Lithuania...
Washington DC [US], April 2: Rescue teams in Lithuania have recovered the body of the fourth and final missing US...

Putin looks ahead to Xi meeting at Victory...
Moscow [Russia], April 2: Chinese President Xi Jinping is to be the guest of honour when Russia marks the 80th...

French far-right nationalist Le Pen calls her election...
Paris [France], April 2: French far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen has condemned her court-imposed election ban as a politically motivated...

Berlin researcher becomes first German woman in space
Albany [New York], April 2: A 29-year-old robotics researcher from Berlin has become the first German woman in space, blasting...

German brigade enters NATO service
Berlin [Germany], April 2: A German brigade deployed on NATO's eastern flank in Lithuania formally entered service on Tuesday.

Israel orders evacuation of Rafah
Jerusalem [Israel], April 2: The Israeli military has issued a sweeping new evacuation order for the southern Gaza Strip -...

Volcano erupts in Iceland
Reykjavik [Iceland], April 2: A volcano erupted to the south of Iceland's capital on Tuesday, spewing lava and smoke in...

Israel says plenty of food in Gaza, UN...
Jerusalem [Israel], April 2: The United Nations on Tuesday dismissed as "ridiculous" an assertion by Israel that there was enough...

Five dead and four injured in mine explosion...
Madrid [Spain], April 1: Five workers died and four others were injured in an explosion at a mine in northern...

Moldova expels Russian diplomats accused of helping fugitive...
Moscow [Russia], April 1: Moldova on Monday declared three Russian embassy workers "personae non gratae," or undesirables, as tensions between...

Stocks plunge as US imposes massive tariffs
Washington [US], April 1: World stocks opened the week on a gloomy note after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal...

Trump says he had 'communication' with North Korean...
Washington [US], April 1: US President Donald Trump announced that he had contacted North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, and said...

US-Iran nuclear tensions continue to escalate
Washington [US], April 1: Iran has said it will acquire nuclear weapons if attacked by the United States or its...