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Night in Kyiv's 200-year-old basement
Night in a 200-year-old basement in Kyiv during bombing. Real memories from the Ukrainian front, paradox of patriotism.
Lebanon President: Army to Deploy on Israel Border
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced the deployment of the army on the Israel border. Talks with US officials focused on border security.
Trump to Rebuild 100-Year-Old Golf Course in DC
President Donald Trump plans to rebuild the 100-year-old East Potomac Golf Links in Washington D.C., aiming to create the world's best golf course.
Trump's sons acquire stake in Kazakhstan rare earth project
Trump's sons gain 20% stake in Kazakhstan tungsten project via Dominari Securities.
Iran strike on US base in Bahrain needs $400M for repair
US naval base in Bahrain damaged by Iranian strikes needs $400 million for repair. WSJ reports over 10 buildings destroyed.
Tehran Accuses Washington of Violating Agreement
Iran accuses US of violating ceasefire agreement, strikes carried out in response to operations in Strait of Hormuz.
IRGC warns US: 'Real hell awaits'
IRGC warns US of 'real hell' after strikes on Kuwait and Bahrain bases, threatening further attacks.
Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon with Rocket
Israel strikes southern Lebanon with rocket attack day after ceasefire agreement. Tensions rise in the region.
US partially lifts ban on Anthropic AI model
US government partially lifts ban on Anthropic's Claude Mythos 5 AI model, allowing access to over 100 organizations.
Israel Withdrawing from Lebanon?
The framework agreement between Israel and Lebanon provides for the withdrawal of Israeli forces and the disarmament of Hezbollah.
US Threatens Iran with New Strikes
US Vice President JD Vance threatened Iran with new strikes. Tehran can contact Washington to discuss disputes.
Bolton pleads guilty in court
John Bolton pleads guilty in US court for mishandling classified information, agrees to pay $2 million fine.
When Will IAEA Begin Inspections in Iran?
IAEA expects to start inspections in Iran soon. Rafael Grossi comments on uranium stockpiles and verification process.
Vance: US and Iran to establish military communication channel
VP Vance announces US-Iran military communication channel to reduce tensions.
White House Asks Congress for $87.6B Including Iran War Costs
White House requests $87.6B from Congress, including funds for potential Iran war, Pentagon, Ebola, and farmers. Details here.
US may deliver F-35 to Turkey
US considers delivering F-35 fighters to Turkey. VP Vance says Congress is involved in the process.
US-mediated Israel-Lebanon talks stall
US-mediated Israel-Lebanon talks stall due to disagreements over Israeli withdrawal conditions. New round of negotiations launched.
Alston Lourens: Colonialism Hides
Alston Lourens at a conference in Washington discusses modern forms of colonialism.
Trump's Ultimatum to Iran: Negotiations at Risk
US President Donald Trump issues ultimatum to Iran: if tolls are charged in the Strait of Hormuz, negotiations will be halted.
US Discusses Hezbollah Plan in Lebanon
US-mediated Lebanon-Israel talks: Southern Lebanon future debated, Hezbollah factor.
Trump $250 bill faces investigation
Democratic senators demand investigation into the $250 bill with Trump's portrait, citing U.S. law that bans living persons on currency.
Switzerland meeting amid threats and doubts
US-Iran talks in Switzerland amid threats and doubts. 18-hour meeting agreed on a 60-day roadmap.
Trump: Nuclear weapon more dangerous than economic crisis
Donald Trump says nuclear weapons are more dangerous than an economic crisis and warns Iran of consequences if deal is not honored.
What is the main obstacle in US-Iran talks?
What is the main obstacle in US-Iran talks? Analyst Rashad Bayramov comments on the Switzerland meeting.
US-Iran Switzerland meeting postponed
The planned US-Iran meeting in Switzerland has been postponed. Tensions over Lebanon are cited as a possible reason.
Joe Biden's son gets job
Hunter Biden, son of former US President Joe Biden, has started working at a drug rehabilitation center in Southern California.
Rutte: US troops withdrawal from Europe to start immediately
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed that the US will immediately start withdrawing troops from Europe. Details on Bond.az.
US and Iran Sign Memorandum of Understanding
The US and Iran signed a 14-point memorandum of understanding. It covers ceasefire, sanctions relief, nuclear issues, and economic cooperation.
Jeyhun Bayramov Discusses TRIPP Project with Abraham Hamade
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with US Congressman Abraham Hamade to discuss the TRIPP project and bilateral relations.
Topuria diagnosed with fractures in both eye sockets
Ilia Topuria suffers fractures in both eye sockets after fight with Justin Gaethje; no surgery needed, return expected after 2027.
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