Trump Says His 24-Hour Russia-Ukraine War Pledge Was ‘Sarcastic’

U.S. President Donald Trump has acknowledged that his claim of ending the Russia-Ukraine war within 24 hours was made with “a little bit” of sarcasm.He clarified in a recent interview that while the statement was not meant to be taken literally, he still believes a resolution is possible with the right leadership and diplomatic approach. […]

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Zelenskiy Appoints New Military Chief to Accelerate Ukraine’s Defense Reforms

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Major General Andrii Hnatov as the new Chief of the General Staff. The leadership change aims to accelerate military reforms and improve Ukraine’s defense against Russian forces. Hnatov has held key combat roles since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. His experience leading operations in the Donetsk region has […]

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Netanyahu Moves to Remove Head of Israel’s Security Agency

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to remove Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar over an “ongoing lack of trust.” The decision has triggered political turmoil, with critics accusing Netanyahu of undermining Israel’s security institutions. “You cannot lead a security agency without full confidence from the prime minister,” Netanyahu stated. He emphasized that trust is […]

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Japan PM Ishiba Faces Record-Low Approval Ratings, Asahi Reports

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s cabinet approval rating has dropped to a record low of 26%, according to an Asahi newspaper poll. The sharp decline follows public outrage over a political funding scandal involving the distribution of gift vouchers to lawmakers. The controversy erupted after Ishiba admitted to handing out 100,000 yen gift vouchers to 15 […]

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Wildfires Devastate Oklahoma, Hundreds of Homes Destroyed

Oklahomans are surveying the destruction left behind by wildfires that tore through the state, destroying or damaging more than 400 homes. Officials in both Oklahoma and Texas are warning of worsening fire conditions in the coming days, raising fears of new outbreaks. “We’re going to be back into a critical area,” Oklahoma Forestry Services spokesperson […]

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Menendez brothers to appear at parole board hearings in June, Newsom says

Lyle and Erik Menendez, convicted in 1996 for the brutal murders of their parents, are set to appear before the California parole board in June. The high-profile case has drawn renewed attention due to new claims of abuse and shifting views on justice. “You have to look at the full picture,” legal analysts argue. The […]

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Police arrest several men for alleged sexual assault of their daughters

Law enforcement officials have arrested several men for allegedly sexually assaulting their daughters. The arrests follow extensive investigations into reports of abuse spanning several years. “You never expect something like this to happen in your own home,” one investigator said. The cases involve multiple victims, some of whom were minors when the alleged assaults occurred. […]

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Education Department layoffs gut its civil rights office, leaving discrimination cases in limbo

The U.S. Department of Education has laid off employees in its Office for Civil Rights, leaving many discrimination complaints unresolved. The move has raised concerns about delays in addressing cases involving race, disability, and gender-based discrimination in schools. “You cannot enforce civil rights laws without staff to investigate violations,” advocates warn. The Office for Civil […]

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Carney ready to talk trade with Trump if ‘there’s respect for sovereignty’

On March 13, 2025, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney stated he is open to trade discussions with Donald Trump. However, he emphasized that any talks must respect national sovereignty. Carney’s statement comes as the U.S. seeks to renegotiate key trade agreements. Trump has pushed for stronger trade terms favoring American industries. “We welcome discussions, […]

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China summons Walmart executives for talks in wake of Trump tariffs

On March 13, 2025, Chinese officials summoned Walmart executives for discussions. The meeting followed new U.S. tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump. The tariffs targeted Chinese-made consumer goods, including electronics and household items. Walmart, one of the largest U.S. retailers, heavily relies on Chinese imports. “We need clarity on how this will impact our […]

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