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Cuba's Fuel Crisis Deepens as Trump Administration Tightens Screws
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Cuba's Fuel Crisis Deepens as Trump Administration Tightens Screws
Cuba has run out of oil and diesel, triggering rolling blackouts and protests, as the Trump administration intensifies p
Bill Maher Mocks Trump's Beijing Summit: 'China Knows What Trump Likes'
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Bill Maher Mocks Trump's Beijing Summit: 'China Knows What Trump Likes'
Bill Maher ripped President Trump's summit with Xi Jinping, saying China 'knows what Trump likes'—pomp, parades, and dum
Trump Raises Jimmy Lai Case With Xi, Drawing Praise From Detained Mogul's Daughter
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Trump Raises Jimmy Lai Case With Xi, Drawing Praise From Detained Mogul's Daughter
Claire Lai praised Trump for raising her father's case with Xi Jinping, calling the president a man of his word. Jimmy L
Waltz: Trump Delivered Clear Message to Xi on Taiwan Status Quo
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Waltz: Trump Delivered Clear Message to Xi on Taiwan Status Quo
Ambassador Waltz said Trump was clear with Xi on maintaining Taiwan status quo, aligning with strategic ambiguity policy
Israel Kills Hamas Commander Who Helped Plan Oct. 7 Attack
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Israel Kills Hamas Commander Who Helped Plan Oct. 7 Attack
Israel killed a senior Hamas commander involved in planning the Oct. 7, 2023 attack. The strike raises tensions as the U
Rubio: Iran's Attempts to Use US Politics for Leverage Won't Force a 'Bad' Deal on Trump
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Rubio: Iran's Attempts to Use US Politics for Leverage Won't Force a 'Bad' Deal on Trump
Secretary of State Marco Rubio rejected the idea that Iran could leverage U.S. domestic politics or energy costs to forc
FBI Offers $200K Reward for Ex-Air Force Spy Who Fled to Iran
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FBI Offers $200K Reward for Ex-Air Force Spy Who Fled to Iran
The FBI has announced a $200,000 reward for information leading to the capture of Monica Witt, a former U.S. Air Force c
Trump and Xi Discuss AI Guardrails, but Details Remain Vague
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Trump and Xi Discuss AI Guardrails, but Details Remain Vague
President Trump said he and Xi Jinping discussed potential AI guardrails during their summit, but offered no specifics o
Trump Claims Massive Boeing, GE Deals in Beijing; Details Scarce
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Trump Claims Massive Boeing, GE Deals in Beijing; Details Scarce
President Trump touted new business deals with China, including a large order for Boeing jets and GE engines, but provid
Russian Propaganda Tactics Turned Against Kremlin in West Africa
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Russian Propaganda Tactics Turned Against Kremlin in West Africa
A network of covert social media accounts is using Russian propaganda tactics to undermine Kremlin-backed juntas in West
Cuba's Envoy to US Sets Firm Red Lines as Invasion Fears Mount
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Cuba's Envoy to US Sets Firm Red Lines as Invasion Fears Mount
Cuba's top diplomat in Washington warns the island will defend itself against any US invasion, as fuel shortages spark p
Stanton Skeptical China Will Press Iran on Strait as Trump Seeks Xi's Help
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Stanton Skeptical China Will Press Iran on Strait as Trump Seeks Xi's Help
Democratic Rep. Greg Stanton questioned whether China would help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, arguing the U.S. has lost