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Joe Kent speaks out against Iran war at prayer event after resigning
1+ day, 25+ min ago (71+ words) Joe Kent speaks out against Iran war at prayer event after resigning'Al Jazeera Joe Kent speaks out against Iran war at prayer event after resigning Joe Kent says he resigned as director of the US National Counterterrorism Center over opposition…...
Is the US at war with Iran, and will it put boots on the ground?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1269+ words) Some of the main questions asked about the military developments in the Middle East, and what we know so far. The US launched a major military campaign against Iran on Saturday, striking targets across the country as part of what…...
Trump threatens to block opening of Detroit-Canada bridge
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (431+ words) The $4.6bn Gordie Howe International Bridge is expected to open in early 2026. US President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new Canadian-built bridge linking Canada and the US across the Detroit River, demanding that Canada hand over…...
Is the nation-state still a meaningful foundation of For more than we are?
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (14+ words) Is the nation-state still a meaningful foundation of For more than we are?...
Chile votes in presidential run-off as far-right candidate Kast takes lead
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (680+ words) Chileans gear up to cast their ballots in run-off election, with far-right candidate Jose Kast gaining ground in polls. Chileans are set to vote in a closely watched presidential election run-off on Sunday, with pre-poll surveys showing far-right opposition candidate…...
Did Ukraine’s ‘mafia-linked’ mayor fall victim to a brewing turf war?
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1215+ words) Ukrainian intelligence claimed Odesa Mayor Gennadiy Trukhanov'held a Russian passport, sealing his fate. That is just an abridged list of the accusations'Gennadiy Trukhanov has faced since 2014, when he was elected mayor of Odesa, the nation's third-largest city and home to…...
What do we know about the US-China trade deal?
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (1061+ words) At 55 percent, the tariffs are still high, but some experts expect they will drop further. The White House has said a trade deal with China is done and is awaiting the signatures of United States President Donald Trump and his…...
World reacts to Trump’s travel ban, hits several nations mired in conflict
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (1054+ words) Nationals from 12 countries have been banned from entering the US in President Trump's latest immigration crackdown. Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning citizens from 12 countries from entering the country in a move he said was to protect the…...
Has Trump struck a trade deal with China – and what about other countries?
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (1241+ words) China confirms details amid efforts to end tariff war, but questions remain over Trump's global trade policy. The United States has reached an agreement with China on accelerating shipments of rare earth minerals to the US, amid efforts to end…...
Trump Tariffs: What products do China and the US buy from each other?
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (783+ words) In 2024, the US bought $439bn worth of goods from China, while it sold $143.5bn to it. In 2024, the US bought $439bn worth of goods from China, while it sold $143.5bn to it. Now they are both facing sky-high tariffs. The United States bought $439bn worth…...