Category: Politics
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Suspect in Shooting of 2 Minnesota Lawmakers Captured and Charged
Minnesota law enforcement authorities arrested the man wanted in connection with the early Saturday morning attack that killed a state lawmaker and wounded another. Vance Boelter, 57, was captured Sunday night after what Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley called “the largest manhunt in state history”. Bruley said at a Sunday night news conference that…
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Israel strikes more Iranian military targets, Iran retaliates on the fourth day of conflict
Israel and Iran exchanged more deadly attacks on Monday morning (16), as the conflict between the two countries entered its fourth day, raising concerns that the region was heading toward a broader conflict in the Middle East. The Israeli army stated that it had “precisely struck” command centers belonging to Iran’s Quds Force — an…
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Lula heads to Canada for G7 summit addressing energy security
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva departed on the morning of this Monday (16) for Canada, where he will participate on this Tuesday (17) in the 51st G7 Summit, the group of the seven most industrialized nations in the world. The meeting is taking place in the city of Kananaskis, in the province of Alberta.…
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Iranian Retaliatory Attacks Head Toward Israel as Conflict Escalates
Iran launched retaliatory attacks against Israel on Friday night, in response to a major Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities. “The Iranian attack is ongoing. Dozens of additional missiles have been launched toward Israel,” wrote the Israel Defense Forces on X. The IDF warned that “all of Israel” is under threat of Iranian airstrikes. The…
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Iranian Retaliatory Attacks Target Israel as Conflict Intensifies
Iran launched retaliatory attacks against Israel on Friday night in response to a major Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities. The Iranian attack continues. Dozens of additional missiles were launched against Israel,” the Israel Defense Forces wrote on X. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) warned that “the entire territory of Israel” is under threat of…
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Elon Musk Says Some of His Social Media Posts About Trump ‘Went Too Far’
Days after the very public breakup between President Trump and his former advisor Elon Musk, the latter appears to be doing damage control. “I’m sorry for some of my posts about President [Trump] last week,” Musk posted on X, his social media platform, shortly after 3 a.m. ET on Wednesday. “They went too far.” Trump…
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Elon Musk says some of his social media posts about Trump “went too far”
Days after President Trump’s public break with his former advisor Elon Musk, the latter appears to be controlling the damage. “I’m sorry for some of my posts about President [Trump] last week,” Musk posted on X, his social media platform, on Wednesday (11). “They went too far.” Trump was active on social media on Wednesday…
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US and China agree to find a way to resolve their trade disputes
US and Chinese negotiators agreed to resume their trade negotiations after a series of disputes that threatened to derail them, Chinese state media reported on Wednesday (11). The announcement came after two days of talks in the British capital, which ended on Tuesday night (10). The meetings appeared to focus on finding a way to…
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The US and China Agreed on a Framework to Resolve Their Trade Disputes
Senior US and Chinese negotiators reached an agreement on a framework to get trade talks back on track after a series of disputes that threatened to derail them, Chinese state media reported on Wednesday. The announcement came after two days of talks in the British capital that ended on Tuesday night. The meetings appeared to…
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Protests Against Trump’s Immigration Policies Spread Across US Cities
Protests against Trump’s immigration policies spread from Los Angeles to cities like New York and San Francisco, with numerous arrests and military deployments.