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Mystery of how someone left giant ‘8647’ message on National Mall under investigation

The anti-Trump message was spotted in huge letters near the Washington Monument

The Independent UK

Drones, lone wolves, rowdy fans: US security officials ready for World Cup

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - World Cup matches in the United States have been made as safe as they "can possibly be" -– from crowd control to anti-drone measures at every game -- but concerns remain about lone wolf attacks, according to top government officials.

Bangkok Post

Delhi issues ‘strong protest’ after US strikes kill three Indian seafarers in Gulf

Washington claims vessel was violating its blockade of Iranian ports and failed to comply with instructions

The Guardian - UK

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Body found in sleeping bag at national park is finally identified after 26 years

Human remains found inside a tent at Olympic National Park in Washington in July 2000 have finally been identified after a nearly 30-year investigation. A researcher found the skeletal remains inside a sleeping bag in a tent in a remote area of the Sol Duc River drainage, and a pathologist…

The Independent UK

Trump cancels Iran strikes after high-level peace talks, blockade to continue

US President Donald Trump has cancelled planned strikes on Iran. Discussions for a ceasefire have been approved by Washington, Israel, and other nations. A naval blockade will continue until a peace deal is finalized. Details of the agreement are expected soon. Iran has not yet confirmed approval of any text…

The Economic Times

Weather pattern El Nino is here and could reach historic intensity

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The phenomenon El Nino has arrived, the US weather agency said Thursday, and scientists expect the pattern synonymous with droughts, floods and soaring temperatures will intensify into the end of the year, potentially to historic strength.

Bangkok Post

Situation Room with a view: Trump, Epstein and Washington’s 'wag the dog' whispers

A new book reveals a White House meeting in July 2025 where officials debated the political fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files. Vice President JD Vance reportedly urged transparency, warning the issue wouldn't fade. Discussions even touched on releasing documents with allegations about Trump's alleged fixation with nipples, a proposal…

The Times of India

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Trump’s ‘Great American State Fair’ takes hit as several blue states drop out

Oregon, Washington and North Carolina have all declined invitations to take part in president’s semiquincentennial fairground, citing cost issues, according to a report

The Independent UK

Iran-U. S War: Washington, Tehran interim deal stalled over $6 billion to $12 billion of frozen funds? Read shocking report

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said a deal is close, while also threatening to intensify bombing.

The Economic Times

Are the latest strikes between Trump and Iran the prelude to all-out war - or just the new normal?

IN FOCUS: Tehran has said that the latest round of US strikes has left the ceasefire ‘practically meaningless’, but Washington maintains that diplomacy is continuing. Experts tell Alex Croft that the chances of a terrible miscalculation are increasing

The Independent UK

WHO Europe chief urges fans to enjoy World Cup as US pushes for travel restrictions

As Washington pushes other countries to impose travel restrictions on visitors from affected areas, WHO's European chief says the risk of Ebola spreading at the tournament remains minimal.

Euronews

Iran Says U.S. Strikes Make Ceasefire 'Practically Useless', Declare Strait of Hormuz Closed 'To All Types of Vessels'

The comments came after military exchanges between Washington and Tehran, in which U.S. forces carried out what they described as "self-defense strikes"

Latin Times

Watch: Empty seats and closed borders? FIFA’s high-stakes bet on a divided America

While the football elite rub shoulders in Washington, the game is hitting a physical and metaphorical wall at the US border. International teams, referees and everyday fans find it difficult to see the games which start today. What’s going on there?

Euronews

Orthographic glitterati? Press beat politicians at annual spelling bee

On a muggy Wednesday evening, a raucous crowd gathered to cheer on politicos as they competed in what has become a beloved Washington tradition. It wasn’t the Congressional Baseball Game, which was being held across town the same night. But the rivalry was no less fierce at the National Press…

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Missile barrage across Gulf puts region on edge; hopes of an Iran-US deal fade as both sides trade fire: 10 things to know

Tensions surge as the US and Iran exchange fresh military strikes. Iran targeted US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan. The US responded with strikes inside Iran. Regional nations condemned Iran's actions. Fears of a wider war across West Asia intensify. The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint. Diplomatic efforts…

The Times of India

'Netanyahu has gotten things wrong': JD Vance admits differences with Israel amid Iran war

Amid the rapidly evolving situation in West Asia, US vice president JD Vance has said that the United States and Israel are not always aligned, underscoring that Washington will prioritise its own interests when differences arise.

Bangkok Post

‘I love the inflation’: Backlash greets latest Trump comment

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday brushed off concerns about consumer inflation surging to a fresh three-year high in May, on the back of soaring energy prices caused by his war in Iran.

The Independent UK

Administration plans intensive, year-round construction schedule for Trump's triumphal arch

A new report by the National Park Service says construction of the 250-foot-high triumphal arch that President Donald Trump wants built near the Lincoln Memorial could occur 20 hours per day, year-round, as officials push to complete the project within three years

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Euronews

'Children are dying,' Cuba says as US blockade hampers delivery of UN aid

The blockade, coupled with expanded US sanctions that punish companies doing business with the Cuban state, has intensified the worst economic and energy crisis on the island in over a generation.

The Mary Sue

Washington Mom Plots Against Her HOA After They Tried to Stop Her From Building Her Kids’ Backyard Playset. The Funniest Thing Ever Happened Next.

Living in a gated community with a homeowner’s association (HOA) comes with its set of challenges. For some home buyers, they make the deliberate choice to steer clear from neighborhoods with HOAs because of the trouble that could transpire from having one. D.I. Riley (@d.i.riley), who’s from Washington, told TikTok…

The Independent UK

Trump team unveils aggressive timeline to build his DC arch with construction happening 20 hours a day

President Donald Trump’s latest monument in Washington would need crews working every day in two 10-hour shifts if it is to be erected within three years, National Park Service plans reveal

France 24

How does the Iran war end? US and Israeli leaders at odds over priorities

After weeks of US President Donald Trump insisting that a deal with Iran is just around the corner, violence has flared up again. Part of the challenge for Trump is that he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu no longer have the same priorities. Washington wants an out from a…

Latin Times

Former Undocumented Immigrant Turned Police Chief in California Warns DACA Delays Are Sidelining Officers

Rodriguez, who became a U.S. citizen under the 1986 Reagan immigration reform law, recently testified in Washington during a Senate forum on DACA renewals and the proposed Dream Act

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Warns Iran Will 'Pay the Price' as Peace Deal Hopes Fade

Donald Trump's promise of a peace deal with Iran remains unfulfilled as tensions escalate, marked by recent military confrontations and retaliatory strikes in the Middle East.

The Independent UK

Only 11% of Europeans view the US as an ally, survey finds

Support for Washington has fallen to a historic low and many Europeans doubt the US would come to their defence

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