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Happy Birthday Mr. President: Trump to turn 80 with cage fight

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - It's the ultimate symbol of American politics under Donald Trump -- a blood-soaked cage match on the lawn of the White House for the US president's 80th birthday.

Bangkok Post

Trump to celebrate 80th birthday with cage fight on White House lawn

US President Donald Trump will celebrate his 80th birthday on Sunday with a characteristically unique event: a $60 million UFC match will see bare-knuckle fighters battle it out in a mesh-framed cage on the White House's famed South Lawn. Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the event as "a gift…

France 24

Trump’s Iran deal slowed by couriers in complex peace process

Despite President Donald Trump repeatedly saying a US-Iran deal is near, negotiations remain slow and uncertain. Talks rely on indirect channels, couriers, intermediaries and delayed communications, with responses often taking days.

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UFC contest at the White House has broader appeal than Shakespeare, says Rubio

Sunday’s event, on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday, will have a billion-strong global audience, predicted the secretary of state.

Evening Standard

US imposes sanctions on Cuba’s state oil company in latest pressure campaign

The announcement comes almost a week after the U.S. government sanctioned Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel

The Independent UK

US slaps sanctions on Cuba's oil and gas company, accusing it of weaponising energy

Cuba is already struggling under a decades-old embargo and a lack of petroleum as the US keeps pushing for a change in its economic and political model.

Euronews

Marco Rubio's 'Cage Fights for Diplomacy' Are Another Form of Crony Capitalism

Instead of dismantling the cultural exchange bureau, the State Department wants it to sponsor sports leagues.

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Will President Donald Trump Be at the USMNT’s Opening World Cup Game?

Mauricio Pochettino’s side host Paraguay on Friday night in Los Angeles to open the 2026 World Cup on U.S. soil.

Sports Illustrated

The Latest: US says it is striking targets in Iran again as tensions escalate

The U.S. has launched airstrikes against Iran, and President Donald Trump says more are coming, as Tehran fired back at countries in the region

The Independent UK

Will Trump attend the US World Cup 2026 opening ceremony and LA match?

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India, US exploring possibility of Modi-Trump meeting on margins of G7 summit in France

India and the US are exploring a potential meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump. This could happen on the sidelines of the G7 summit in France next week. The meeting's finalization depends on various factors, including their schedules. Prime Minister Modi's visit to France and…

The Economic Times

Trump Begs for Birthday Wishes: Inside the High-Pressure Email Demanding MAGA Patriots Sign His Card

Donald Trump's 80th birthday is being turned into a full-blown MAGA production, from a fundraising email demanding supporters sign his 'only official' card to a UFC cage fight on the White House lawn.

International Business Times UK

Trump presence at NATO summit 'significant' for alliance's stability: Turkey's Prez Erdogan

President Trump's presence at the NATO summit in Ankara next month is vital for the alliance's stability. This meeting is considered highly important. Tensions have risen within NATO due to the US bombing of Iran and Spain's refusal to allow base usage. Turkey is preparing to make the summit a…

The Economic Times

Trump’s sanctions on Cuban leaders are ‘pretext’ for military action, says Cuba’s top envoy to US

She described the situation as ‘a war without bombs’

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'The President Is Not Well' Says Lieu After Trump Nods Off at NBA Finals Following Cabinet Meeting Incidents

Rep. Ted Lieu calls for White House transparency on Trump's health after he appeared to fall asleep during the NBA Finals, raising concerns about his fitness for office.

The Guardian - US

Trump meets Johnson as outcry over Bill Pulte threatens Fisa renewal

President backs Pulte for acting DNI chief despite backlash that puts reauthorization of key surveillance law at risk

The Independent UK

Trump administration refuses to distribute up to $10m in contraceptives bought as aid: ‘It’s as simple as that’

The confirmation to Congress by the secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has sparked anger among politicians and humanitarian organisations given the needs of vulnerable people around the world

Latin Times

Lula Brands Marco Rubio 'Mortal Enemy' of Latin America as Trump Admin Targets Brazil With New Tariff Threats

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Back-Channel Push to Ease Venezuela Pressure Failed as Rubio Consolidated Power: Report

A sprawling influence campaign reportedly spent much of 2025 trying to convince President Donald Trump to soften U.S. policy toward Venezuela, but ultimately failed as Marco Rubio emerged as the administration's State Secretary.

Euronews

Soldiers, not talks will decide Russia's war in Ukraine, Lavrov says

Russia’s top diplomat criticised Zelenskyy’s open letter to Putin, rejecting the possibility of direct talks with Kyiv.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Health Rumours: NBC Doctor Warns Daytime Drowsiness Is Not Normal For Leader

Donald Trump's health is under scrutiny after footage showed him appearing drowsy during an Oval Office briefing, prompting a doctor to question if it indicates a sleep disorder.

Latin Times

A Year of "No Mass Migration Event": What the Numbers Say About Marco Rubio's National-Security Doctrine

Marco Rubio calls mass migration a national security threat. We fact-check the border data, the transit-country fallout, and the European parallel.

International Business Times UK

'We Are Upset': Iran National Team Hits Back at US Visa Delays After Staff Denied Entry Before World Cup 2026

Iran condemns US visa refusals for key staff ahead of the 2026 World Cup, even as all 26 players were cleared to enter and the team moved its base to Tijuana.

Axios

Trump allies renew Greenland, Canada takeover talk

Greenland remains part of Denmark "for now," Rubio said.

Axios

U.S. push for Lebanon ceasefire stalls as Israel eyes Beirut strikes

Escalation in Lebanon could block a deal with Iran.

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