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Xi Visit Revives Trump-Kim Summit Prospects
Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming June 8 visit to Pyongyang has revived the prospect of a third Trump-Kim summit, according to analysts in Seoul who now see the once-dismissed scenario gaining u
Gillibrand Bills Aim to Rein in Military AI
Democratic senators introduced legislation to limit military AI use in high-consequence scenarios, drawing praise and skepticism from experts concerned about human oversight in warfare.
Trump warns Israel of losing backing after Iran hits
Trump warned Israel that a further strike on Iran could cost Washington’s support as the conflict escalates, prompting market drops, UN alarm, and ongoing diplomatic talks between Tehran and Washingto
Trump tells Netanyahu to hold off Iran retaliation
President Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refrain from retaliating against Iran's missile strike, emphasizing that a potential U.S.-Iran deal is within reach and that Israel s
Jewish Democrats Warn Antisemitism Rift Could Cost 2028
Jewish Democrats are warning that the party's internal battle over Israel's Gaza war is fueling antisemitism that could alienate Jewish voters and cost Democrats the 2028 election.
Zelensky's close European allies set out five conditions for peace talks
Ukraine’s president and the leaders of the UK, France and Germany issued a joint statement in London outlining five conditions for a just and lasting peace deal with Russia, including a cease‑fire, ne
White House weighs bid for Chagos amid UK-Mauritius dispute
The White House is weighing options to retain control of Diego Garcia amid a UK-Mauritius sovereignty dispute, as Trump voices opposition to any transfer of the British Indian Ocean Territory.
Maine Democrats Vow Winner‑Take‑All Switch if Nebraska
Maine Democratic gubernatorial candidates are warning they will switch Maine’s electoral‑vote system to winner‑take‑all if Nebraska moves to a similar winner‑take‑all plan for the upcoming nationwide
Iran Missiles Hit Israel; Trump Tells Netanyahu: Don't Retaliate
Iran fired ballistic missiles at northern Israel on Sunday, directly testing the US-Iran ceasefire and prompting President Trump to urgently call Netanyahu and demand he not retaliate.
Iran Fires Missiles at Israel, Tehran Celebrates
Iran launched missiles toward Israel, with Iranian state TV broadcasting scenes of celebration in Tehran as the missiles flew overhead, citing retaliation for Israel's attack in Beirut and other cease
Iran fires missiles at Israel, warns over Lebanon
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired ballistic missiles at Israel's Ramat David airbase on Sunday night, claiming retaliation for Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon. Israel said it intercep
Iran Rejects US Plan to Use Assets for Gulf Repairs
Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Iran’s assets cannot be used to pay reparations to US allies, calling such a move a new internationally wrongful act. The United States has directed Trea
Trump to call Netanyahu to halt Iran retaliation
Former President Trump disclosed he will urge Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran after its missile attack, positioning himself as a mediator in Middle East tensions despite
Iran Rejects US Plan to Seize Assets for Gulf Damages
Iran's deputy foreign minister rejected US plans to use Iranian assets to compensate Gulf allies for war-related damages, warning of retaliation and calling such a move an "internationally wrongful ac
Party Leads Armenia Vote, Pashinyan Claims Victory
Exit polls show Armenia's pro‑EU ruling party ahead in the parliamentary election, and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has declared victory even as vote counting continues. The vote is taking place und
Trump Abruptly Ends Meet the Press, Defends Jan. 6 Fund
President Trump abruptly ended a wide-ranging "Meet the Press" interview with Kristen Welker, using the appearance to defend a nearly $1.8 billion Jan. 6 "anti-weaponization" fund, set a vague Iran re
Israeli strike kills 5, Egypt hosts Gaza talks
An Israeli airstrike on a Hamas‑run police post in Khan Younis killed five Palestinians and injured many, as Egypt convened a new round of Gaza ceasefire negotiations amid stalled US‑backed peace effo
Anti-Weaponization Fund Dies, Claimants Pivot to FTCA
With the Trump administration's 'anti-weaponization' fund effectively dead, aggrieved claimants are turning to the Federal Tort Claims Act as an alternative route to federal payouts — alarming Democra
GOP Redistricting Pushes Dems Need 5‑Point Swing
Republican‑led redistricting shifted the House race, cutting Harris‑won districts from 205 to 200, raising the Democratic target to 218 seats and giving Republicans a two‑point edge, so Democrats now
Russian drone damages spent fuel storage near Chernobyl
A Russian Shahed drone struck a spent‑nuclear‑fuel storage building about 15 km from Chernobyl, yet radiation levels remained normal, no injuries were reported, and Ukrainian officials condemned the a
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