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NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte has done something unusual: publicly credited Donald Trump for pushing Italy, Spain, Belgium, and Canada past the 2% GDP defence threshold — and framed the US…
President Donald J. Trump rang the opening bells of the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq simultaneously from the Oval Office on…
Mongolia's former President Enkhbayar visited the India-backed Dornogovi oil refinery site on 4 July 2026 and praised its…
Trump says both Putin and Zelensky want the Ukraine war over — and claims talks are closer to a breakthrough than the world…
Trump has turned his own TikTok fame into a political argument — claiming the Chinese-owned app helped him win the presidency and…
Trump's crypto endorsement isn't about digital finance — it's about China. At the Trump Accounts launch on 6 July, he recast…
UNICEF's mid-year report on Sudan reveals at least 330 children were killed or injured in the first six months of 2026, with…
PM Modi's Jakarta arrival was no ordinary diplomatic welcome — Indonesian students performed Bharatanatyam, a Wayang Kulit troupe…
A Spain-based analysis by Moroccan journalist Fatima El Hashimi delivers a pointed verdict on Pakistan's military playbook: the…
