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'For Them': US Figure Skating Plane Crash Victims Remembered In China

Two teenage figure skaters who died in the Washington plane crash that killed 67 people were poignantly remembered this week at the Asian Winter Games in China's Harbin.

International Business Times · Feb 14, 2025

Air Force plane forced to return to America after mid-flight mechanical issue

The issue on the C-32, a converted Boeing 757, happened about 90 minutes after the flight took off

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025

Trump eyes summit with Xi and Putin, says he wants military budgets halved

US president says Washington’s existing nuclear arsenal could destroy the world ‘100 times over’.

Al Jazeera · Feb 14, 2025

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Trump wants states to clean up forests to stop wildfires. But his administration cut off funds

President Donald Trump’s administration is holding up money for wildfire mitigation projects funded through legislation championed by his Democratic predecessor

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025

Musk Joined by 3 of His Children for Meeting With India's Prime Minister Amid Trump's Absence

India's Prime Minister was greeted in Washington D.C. Thursday by Elon Musk and three of his children in place of President Donald Trump.

Latin Times · Feb 13, 2025

Texas could sell 100 miles of border to feds, Abbott says

Abbott is in Washington this week to lobby Congress for $11 billion to compensate Texas for money spent on his Operation Lone Star, to secure the border during the Biden Administration.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 13, 2025

Federal Agencies Freezing Funding Despite Court Orders

Federal agencies in Washington face challenges in maintaining funding for programs amid legal battles and conflicting directives, impacting fund disburseme...

Federal Agencies Freeze Funding Despite Court Injunctions

Federal agencies in Washington face funding challenges due to legal actions, causing disruptions and uncertainty.

NATO tests new deployment model without US ahead of Ukraine war anniversary

NATO is testing its ability to rapidly deploy across eastern Europe — without direct U.S. assistance — as Washington shifts its approach toward European defense and the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025

Donald Trump sees his trade war as a show of strength. In fact, it’s the opposite

The president’s protectionist policies, ripe with potential global repercussions, show how exposed Washington feels to China’s growing power, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2025

As Modi meets Trump, can he get India tariff waivers, Iran respite?

Tariffs, deportations and a brewing storm over Iran could unsettle ties held together by shared concerns over China.

Al Jazeera · Feb 13, 2025

Musk's DOGE Team Raises Major Cyber Security Concerns

Young engineers deployed across the US government as part of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency have triggered alarm throughout Washington's security establishment.

International Business Times · Feb 13, 2025

Donald Trump Elected Chair Of Kennedy Center Board

Donald Trump appointed as Chairman of The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, promising exciting developments.

Trump Speaks To Putin, Says Ukraine Talks To Start 'Immediately'

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone Wednesday and agreed to immediately start talks to end the Ukraine war, in an extraordinary thaw in relations that could leave Kyiv out in the cold.

International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025

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International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025

Hit By Trump, Canada And EU Seek Comfort In Numbers

Buffeted by tariffs and threats from Washington, the European Union and Canada hailed their "friendship" and discussed drawing closer together Wednesday, in the latest sign of a Brussels push to diversify trade away from the United States.

Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2025

Vladimir Putin giving up Crimea in Ukraine peace deal is 'unrealistic,' says Donald Trump's Defence Secretary

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth also said Washington does not see NATO membership for Kyiv as part of a solution to Putin’s war

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025

US defense chief Hegseth calls return to Ukraine’s original borders ‘unrealistic’

Around 50 countries have collectively provided Ukraine more than $126 billion in weapon

Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2025

Taoiseach has ‘duty to protect’ Irish jobs as he defends trip to Washington DC

Micheal Martin said US-Irish relations were ‘extremely significant’.

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Al Jazeera · Feb 12, 2025

Who is Marc Fogel, the US teacher released by Russia?

The 63-year-old arrived back on US soil late Tuesday night after three years in a Russian penal colony.

International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025

The US Citizens Held In Russian Prisons

American Marc Fogel is back on US soil Wednesday after being released from a Russian prison, in what US President Donald Trump said he hoped was the start of warming ties between Washington and Moscow.

India's Strategic Partnership With U.S. Faces Tariff Challenges

Indian PM Modi's visit to Washington to address trade issues, strengthen ties with the U.S., and navigate geopolitical dynamics.

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025

Modi and Trump's friendly rapport may be tested as Indian prime minister visits Washington

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s longstanding bonhomie with President Donald Trump may be tested as the Indian leader kicks off a visit to Washington, eager to avoid tariffs that have been slapped on others and threats of further taxes and imports

The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2025

Most Europeans see Trump’s US as more a necessary partner than ally, poll finds

Findings of survey prompt call for more ‘realistic, transactional’ EU approach towards Washington

International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025

Flattery And Pragmatism: UK Plan To Stay On Trump's Good Side

With its flattering rhetoric, leniency in responding to US trade threats and alignment with Washington this week at a summit on artificial intelligence, the United Kingdom has signalled a willingness to take President Donald Trump's side over Europe.

International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025

Trump's New Defence Chief To Pressure Allies On First NATO Visit

New US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrives for his first meetings at NATO headquarters Wednesday looking to push European nations over support for Ukraine and ramping up military spending.

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