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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with its allies and partners, using tariffs to maintain...
February 05, 2026 National News
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call as the U.S. administrat...
February 04, 2026 National News
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Russian missiles and drones have pounded Ukraine’s energy grid in recent weeks, plunging people into frozen darkness in one of the country’s cold...
February 04, 2026 International News
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strikes pounded Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 24 Palestinians, including two babies, according to health officials in the territ...
February 04, 2026 International News
MELBOURNE, Australia — A 13-year-old boy is credited with saving the lives of his mother and two younger siblings with an hourslong swim after the family was swept out to...
February 04, 2026 International News
WASHINGTON — A U.S. Navy fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that was approaching the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, U.S. Central Command sai...
February 03, 2026 International News
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran's president said Tuesday he instructed the country’s foreign minister to “pursue fair and equitable negotiations” with the United State...
February 03, 2026 International News
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia carried out a major overnight attack on Ukraine in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday was a broken commitment to halt striking energy ...
February 03, 2026 International News
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Donald Trump said the United States was beginning to talk with Cuban leaders as his administration puts greater pressure on the communist...
February 02, 2026 National News
BRUSSELS — The European Union agreed Thursday to list Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization over Tehran’s bloody crackdown on nationwide pro...
January 30, 2026 International News
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