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Trump's Name Torn From the Kennedy Center at Dawn as US Courts Undo His Symbolic Engravings
Behind tarps and to chants of 'Take it down!', workers pried off the 18 gold letters 'THE DONALD J. TRUMP AND' overnight. A judge ruled only Congress can rename the landmark. The same weekend, another court ordered slavery signage restored in the national parks.
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Trump Says Iran Deal to Be Signed 'Sunday' and Hormuz to Reopen — Tehran Pushes Back
Pakistan talks of an 'electronic signature' within 24 hours, Trump promises the Strait of Hormuz 'open to all' the moment it's signed — and Tehran replies it won't be Sunday. Crude falls to its lowest since April, yet Iran already proclaims: 'we are the winner.'
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G7 in Évian: Trump Sets the Agenda, Zelensky Relegated to a Mere 'Working Session'
Under 16,000 police and the threat of 50,000 protesters in Geneva, the Seven gather on Lake Geneva. Trump will see Zelensky with no bilateral, dine at Versailles — and every leader knows you 'cannot manage Trump.'
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Washington Pulls Anthropic's Two Most Powerful AIs Over National Security
Three days after launch, the Trump administration orders Anthropic to cut off Fable 5 and Mythos 5 from 'any foreign national' — including its own staff. For the first time, Washington treats AI software itself as an export-controlled weapon.
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World Cup 2026 Kicks Off — A Tournament Without Trump and With Protests
The biggest World Cup in history begins — and the first US president to snub his team's opening match looks elsewhere, while Mexico City absorbs 19 arrests and the world asks whether 'his' tournament is a triumph or an own goal.
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SpaceX Goes Public, Musk Becomes History's First Trillionaire
The biggest IPO ever — $75 billion raised, a valuation nearing $2.2 trillion — pushes Elon Musk's fortune past $1 trillion in a single session. And analysts are already calling it a 'hopes-and-dreams IPO.'
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Trump Kills Tren de Aragua's Boss in Venezuela — Hand in Hand With Caracas
A 'swift and lethal' Southern Command strike levels a warehouse in southern Venezuela and kills 'Niño Guerrero' — and the operation was run with the government that has controlled Caracas since Maduro's capture.
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Ebola overruns Congo: Washington wants Europe's borders shut, Brussels says no
More than 500 cases, around 100 dead, labs out of tests: on the eve of the World Cup, the US presses Europe and Africa to bar Congolese travelers — Belgium and the EU refuse.
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Trump threatens to seize Kharg Island, then calls it all off: the rollercoaster war over Iran's oil
Trump vows 'total control' of Iran's oil 'much like Venezuela,' eyeing the island that ships 90% of Tehran's crude — then, hours later, cancels the strikes and declares a deal 'all but finalized.'
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Xi leaves Pyongyang: what his silence on nukes says about recognizing Kim's bomb
Xi's first visit to North Korea in seven years, an 'important consensus,' expanded military cooperation — and not a word on nuclear weapons. What went unsaid weighs more than what was said.
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Belfast ablaze: after a knife attack, nights of anti-immigration riots and a 'hunt for foreigners'
A viral video, a Sudanese suspect, and masked men going door to door to burn out foreigners: Northern Ireland is replaying its old demons on a new face.
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