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Trump warns Iran with military muscle, but risks a regional war
- BERLIN — President Trump is turning his attention back to Iran, which he is threatening with more military strikes "with great power, enthusiasm, and purpose." He suggested that the strikes would come if Iran did not agree to various demands, including a deal to end its nuclear enrichment program. "Time is running out" for Iran to negotiate such a deal, Trump warned Wednesday. Trump — and Israel — ...

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Starmer and Xi call for deeper UK-China ties as Trump shakes up global relations
- BEIJING (AP) — The leaders of Britain and China called Thursday for a "strategic partnership" to deepen ties between their nations at a time of growing global turbulence as they sought to thaw relations after years of chill. Neither Prime Minister Keir Starmer nor President Xi Jinping publicly mentioned Donald Trump , but the U.S. president's challenge to the post-Cold War order was clearly on their minds. "I ...

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Trump threatens to end Iraq support over al-Maliki comeback bid tied to Iran influence
- You can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump appealed to Iraqis on Tuesday to not reinstate the controversial former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to a new term because of his alleged corruption and severe mismanagement of the country's economy and security situation. Trump wrote on the Truth Social platform : "I'm hearing that the Great Country of Iraq might make a very bad choice by ...

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DHS retreats from the claim that the agents who killed Alex Pretti faced a 'violent riot'
- Federal officials have repeatedly claimed that the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees who fatally shot Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti on Saturday did so in the midst of a "riot." The situation, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem said after the shooting, was "a violent riot" where "you have someone showing up with weapons." Gregory Bovino, the Border Patrol commander who headed ...

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