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Trump says US will send additional 5,000 troops to Poland
Donald Trump announced the deployment of an additional 5,000 US troops to Poland, reinforcing NATO's eastern flank against Russia and confirming a major military commitment in Eastern Europe.
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Republican Thomas Massie who stood up to Trump defeated in Kentucky primary
Thomas Massie, Republican congressman known for his opposition to Donald Trump, lost the Kentucky Republican primary, illustrating the president's enduring grip on his party.
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Israeli minister sparks outcry over video of bound flotilla activists
Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir released a video showing bound humanitarian flotilla activists, triggering international condemnation and a call from Giorgia Meloni for their immediate release.
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Israel intercepts another flotilla with aid for Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli forces intercepted another flotilla carrying humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza, reigniting tensions over the blockade and the legality of Israeli naval control in the region.
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Five dead in shooting at San Diego mosque, including two suspects
A shooting at a San Diego mosque left five dead including both suspects, who were shot by an armed security guard who protected the children present. The FBI opened a hate crime investigation, reigniting debate over Islamophobia in the United States.
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Trump threatens fresh Iran strike despite ongoing talks
Donald Trump threatened on Truth Social to launch a fresh strike on Iran after pausing a planned attack at the request of Gulf allies, in a fragile six-week ceasefire marked by drone strikes on the UAE's Barakah nuclear plant and surging oil prices.
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Drone strike causes fire near Barakah nuclear plant in UAE
A drone targets an external generator at the UAE's Barakah nuclear plant. No casualties or radiological release. The IAEA and UAE defense ministry confirm the incident.
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Trump says Xi agreed Iran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump claims Xi Jinping agreed to pressure Iran into reopening the Strait of Hormuz, closed since February 28. Beijing has not publicly confirmed, and negotiations remain stalled.
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Putin visits Beijing after Trump's China trip
Vladimir Putin will visit Beijing on May 19-20 to deepen the Russia-China strategic partnership, days after Donald Trump's trip and the Xi-Trump summit.
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Trump in Beijing: Xi Sets Red Lines, the World Holds Its Breath
Donald Trump's historic visit to Beijing — the first by a US president in nearly a decade — unfolded under the shadow of the Iran war, Taiwan tensions, and a rare-earths standoff. With Trump arriving as a relative supplicant and Xi holding firm on four non-negotiable red lines, the summit tested the limits of transactional diplomacy between the world's two superpowers.
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Special military tribunal and death penalty for October 7 attackers, EU sanctions on settlers: a dual legal and diplomatic shock
Israel's Knesset passed a law establishing a special military tribunal empowered to impose the death penalty on those responsible for the October 7, 2023 attacks, while the European Union reached a long-blocked agreement to sanction extremist Israeli settlers responsible for violence in the West Bank. These two simultaneous decisions are sparking a global debate on legal standards, Israeli sovereignty, and Western diplomatic pressure.
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