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Local ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump starts in southern Ukraine
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A localized ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia took effect early Tuesday ahead of a humanitarian mission brokered by U.S. first lady Melania Trump, as missile attacks resumed in Kyiv.
A quick guide to Israel's high-stakes elections
Israel is holding its first elections since the Hamas-led attacks of 2023 triggered a chain of conflicts across the region — a quick guide the key players, issues and when to expect a result.
Trump announces $250M-plus initiative to recruit, retain nursing home nurses
President Trump announced Monday an initiative worth hundreds of millions of dollars to recruit and retain nursing home nurses. “The Trump Administration is proud to announce a 250 MILLION DOLLAR PLUS initiative to RECRUIT and RETAIN Nurses for Nursing Homes!” Trump said in a Truth Social post Monday evening. “This Federal and State Initiative will…
Judge extends tree-cutting block at East Potomac Park
A federal judge on Monday extended a tree-cutting block at East Potomac Park, where President Trump has claimed there will be a new golf course in the future, U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes granted a preliminary injunction for a preservationist group and golfers restricting the Trump administration from cutting trees at the park, stating in…
Raskin says oil companies will face consequences for importing Russian diesel
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), the ranking member on the House Judiciary Committee, said that oil companies will face repercussions if they import Russian diesel, comments that come shortly after President Trump announced a diesel deal with Moscow. In a Monday letter addressed to energy companies, Raskin said oil companies are going to “be held accountable”…
Trump fires back at Obama’s Cheesecake Factory jab
President Trump fired back at former President Obama during a Monday night rally in Corinth, Miss., after the former commander in chief likened Trump’s White House renovations to a Cheesecake Factory while on the campaign trail over the weekend. “‘Donald Trump spends a lot of his time fixing up the White House,’” Trump said, mocking…
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China Takes Its Lawfare to Sea
Beijing is making life difficult for Panamanian ships, and others could be next.
How to Build a Counterterrorism Coalition against Iran
To cut Iran’s “economic lifeline,” the United States must coordinate sanctions policy more closely with its allies around the world. The post How to Build a Counterterrorism Coalition against Iran appeared first on The National Interest.
Serbia’s Student Protesters Deserve a Nobel Prize
What Serbian youth understood about politics that their counterparts elsewhere in the West haven’t.
Vucic’s Reign Is Over
A student-led grassroots movement in Serbia will replace one of Europe’s staunchest populists.
L3Harris Is Building a Ramjet-Powered Missile for the US Army—for Only $60 Million
The new missile’s claim to fame is its (proposed) use of an innovative “ramjet,” a fuel-efficient jet engine relying on external air rather than internal fuel for oxygen. The post L3Harris Is Building a Ramjet-Powered Missile for the US Army—for Only $60 Million appeared first on The National Interest.
Lula Defies Latin America’s Pro-Trump Wave
Brazil’s left-wing president won a historic fourth term in office.