Politics
Europe is trying to woo Southeast Asia — but it won’t win it over the U.S. or China
France’s President Emmanuel Macron gives the keynote address at the Shangri-La Dialogue Summit in Singapore on May 30, 2025. Ludovic Marin | Afp | Getty Images European leaders are looking to Southeast Asia with renewed interest amid Washington’s aggressive tariff agenda, but experts warn that the state of regional trade ties makes it challenging to […]
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Trump administration weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban, memo says
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is considering significantly expanding its travel restrictions by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters. Earlier this month, the Republican president signed a proclamation that banned the entry of citizens from 12 countries, saying the […]
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Manhunt for suspect in shootings of Minnesota lawmakers continues for second day
Law enforcement officers with the River Valley Tactical Team, prepare to visit the home of Vance Luther Boelter, who officials describe as a person of interest in the killing of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and the shooting of Sen. John Hoffman, near Green Isle, Minn., Saturday, June 14, 2025. Anthony Souffle | Star […]
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Sen. Klobuchar mourns assassinated Minnesota Democrat Melissa Hortman as manhunt continues
Minnesota House Democratic Caucus Leader Melissa Hortman speaks with reporters at the state Capitol in St. Paul on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. Sen. Amy Klobuchar remembered fellow Minnesota Democrat Mellissa Hortman, who was fatally shot in her home early Saturday morning alongside her husband, Mark, as a “true public servant.” “I just wish everyone in […]
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G7 leaders gather in Canada for summit overshadowed by Middle East crisis and Trump’s tariffs
The flags of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union ahead of the Group of Seven (G-7) Leaders’ Summit in Banff, Alberta, Canada, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Leaders of some of the world’s biggest economic powers will arrive in the […]
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Israel targets Iran’s defense ministry as Tehran unleashes deadly missile strike
Emergency and rescue soldiers search for trapped people around heavily damaged buildings after an overnight missile strike from Iran on June 15, 2025 in Bat Yam Israel. Iran launched a retaliatory missile strike on Israel starting late on June 13, after a series of Israeli airstrikes earlier in the day targeted Iranian military and nuclear […]
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Military parade kicks off as ‘No Kings’ protesters around the country decry Trump
LA County Sheriffs stand guard as demonstrators attend a “No Kings Day” protest against President Donald Trump’s policies outside City Hall, in downtown Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 14, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters Tanks, troops and marching bands assembled in the nation’s capital Saturday for a massive parade of American military power requested by […]
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Putin speaks to Trump, condemns Israel’s strikes on Iran, Kremlin says
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with students during a visit to the Bauman Moscow State Technical University in Moscow, Russia April 16, 2025. Kristina Kormilitsyna | Via Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump for 50 minutes on Saturday, focusing on hostilities between Israel and Iran and calling for efforts to bring […]
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Minnesota lawmaker killed in ‘politically motivated assassination,’ Gov. Tim Walz says
Minnesota lawmaker killed in ‘politically motivated assassination,’ Gov. Tim Walz says Source
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Trump’s long-sought military parade becomes reality
A Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter to be used in the U.S. Army’s 250th Birthday Celebration and Parade, is seen near U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 11, 2025. Alexander Drago | Reuters WASHINGTON — Thousands of troops will descend on Washington, D.C., on Saturday, accompanied by dozens of tanks and helicopters overhead, as […]
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