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Morocco names major highway after Trump amid dispute over Western Sahara
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World · Middle East · Asia · Europe · Russia · China · DiplomacyTrump’s Presidential Aircraft Are Ruinously Expensive
In addition to a new $100 million improvement to the Marine One helicopters, Trump’s new “Air Force One” must undergo upgrades to improve its aerial defenses. The post Trump’s Presidential Aircraft Are Ruinously Expensive appeared first on The National Interest.
New Zealand parliament makes English third official language
New Zealand's parliament has passed legislation making English its third official language. English is already spoken by 95% of New Zealanders.
Suspect arrested in 2025 killing of Mexican influencer Valeria Márquez
Mexican authorities arrested Ivan Martin "N," accused of being a co-perpetrator in the 2025 killing of influencer and model Valeria Márquez.
Nicolas Maduro backs Venezuela opposition talks from jail
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro voiced support from jail for a new round of negotiations between the government and the opposition.
What Iranians Really Think About the War—And Their Regime
Many analysts assume that the Iran War has turned even regime-skeptical Iranians against the West. This assumption may be unwarranted. The post What Iranians Really Think About the War—And Their Regime appeared first on The National Interest.
Cuba experiences sixth nationwide blackout this year
Only a fraction of Cuba's electrical grid was operating in the capital after the system suffered its sixth nationwide blackout of the year.