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Venezuela suspends energy agreements with Trinidad after US warship arrives at island nation
Read full article: Venezuela suspends energy agreements with Trinidad after US warship arrives at island nationVenezuela has suspended energy agreements with Trinidad and Tobago, calling the island nation's actions "hostile."
Judge seeks assurances that Abrego Garcia won't be deported to Liberia in violation of court order
Read full article: Judge seeks assurances that Abrego Garcia won't be deported to Liberia in violation of court orderA Maryland federal judge wants the government to assure it will not deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia before she has lifted an injunction barring his removal from the U.S. The Salvadoran national's mistaken deportation to his home country in violation of an earlier agreement has galvanized opposition to President Donald Trump's deportation agenda.
Big win in midterm vote for Argentina's President Milei boosts markets and vindicates Trump
Read full article: Big win in midterm vote for Argentina's President Milei boosts markets and vindicates TrumpArgentine President Javier Milei has hailed his party’s resounding victory in midterm congressional elections as a mandate to press forward with radical free-market reforms.
Israel's top diplomat says Turkish troops will have no role in Gaza force
Read full article: Israel's top diplomat says Turkish troops will have no role in Gaza forceIsrael’s foreign minister says his government will not allow Turkish troops to take part in a future international peace force in Gaza.
Australia's Albanese discusses US minerals deal, jet incident with China's Premier Li
Read full article: Australia's Albanese discusses US minerals deal, jet incident with China's Premier LiAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he has discussed Australia’s critical-minerals deal with the United States during a “positive” meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang.
Rubio says mediators of Gaza ceasefire shared information to uncover a recent threat
Read full article: Rubio says mediators of Gaza ceasefire shared information to uncover a recent threatSecretary of State Marco Rubio says Israel, the U.S. and the other mediators of the Gaza ceasefire deal are sharing information to disrupt any threats and that allowed them to identify a possible impending attack last weekend.
Trump travels to Asia and a meeting with China's Xi as the US government shutdown drags on
Read full article: Trump travels to Asia and a meeting with China's Xi as the US government shutdown drags onPresident Donald Trump is heading to Asia for his first trip since taking office in January.
US imposes sanctions on Colombia’s president and family members over drug trade allegations
Read full article: US imposes sanctions on Colombia’s president and family members over drug trade allegationsThe Trump administration has imposed sanctions on Colombian President Gustavo Petro, his family, and a government member over drug trade allegations.
US is sending an aircraft carrier to Latin America in major escalation of military firepower
Read full article: US is sending an aircraft carrier to Latin America in major escalation of military firepowerThe U.S. military is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America in the latest escalation of military firepower to a region.
Americans win fourth straight fourball match at the LPGA's International Crown team event
Read full article: Americans win fourth straight fourball match at the LPGA's International Crown team eventThe United States stayed perfect at the LPGA’s International Crown tournament, winning its third and fourth fourball matches and ending No. 1-ranked Jeeno Thitikul's unbeaten record in the team competition.
Trump ends trade talks with Canada over tariffs ad that Ontario premier now says he'll phase out
Read full article: Trump ends trade talks with Canada over tariffs ad that Ontario premier now says he'll phase outOntario Premier Doug Ford says he’s pulling the TV ad that caused President Donald Trump to say he was ending trade negotiations with Canada.
Trump-Kim meeting speculation flares ahead of US president's visit to South Korea
Read full article: Trump-Kim meeting speculation flares ahead of US president's visit to South KoreaAs U.S. President Donald Trump makes his first trip to Asia since his return to office, speculation is rife that he may seek to meet Kim again during his stop in South Korea.
In Japan and South Korea, Trump will promote big investments. But the details are still not clear
Read full article: In Japan and South Korea, Trump will promote big investments. But the details are still not clearPresident Donald Trump will be in Japan and South Korea next week and he's expected to promote an epic windfall in investments for U.S. factories and projects.
US inflation stays elevated but prices rose less than feared last month
Read full article: US inflation stays elevated but prices rose less than feared last monthU.S. inflation remained elevated last month as gas prices jumped while the cost of rents cooled, painting a mixed picture of the expenses consumers are facing in a murky economy where growth appears steady but hiring slow.
How Trump and Xi are doing a delicate, sometimes pointed dance in bilateral trade talks
Read full article: How Trump and Xi are doing a delicate, sometimes pointed dance in bilateral trade talksTensions between the U.S. and China escalated in the weeks leading to a possible meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Trump allies, undeterred by setbacks in courts and Congress, push anew for citizenship proof to vote
Read full article: Trump allies, undeterred by setbacks in courts and Congress, push anew for citizenship proof to votePresident Donald Trump’s attempts to impose a proof-of-citizenship requirement to vote in the U.S. have stalled in Congress and been blocked by the courts.
Putin deplores US sanctions as 'unfriendly' while EU joins in heaping restrictions on Russia
Read full article: Putin deplores US sanctions as 'unfriendly' while EU joins in heaping restrictions on RussiaThe European Union has heaped more economic sanctions on Russia, adding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s new punitive measures the previous day against the Russian oil industry.
University of Michigan researchers explore ultrasound as non-invasive tool to detect diabetes risk
Read full article: University of Michigan researchers explore ultrasound as non-invasive tool to detect diabetes riskNearly half of all adults in the United States have either diabetes or prediabetes, yet more than 100 million, about one-third, remain undiagnosed.
US strikes two more alleged drug-carrying boats, this time in the Pacific Ocean
Read full article: US strikes two more alleged drug-carrying boats, this time in the Pacific OceanThe U.S. military has launched its ninth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing three people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean.
Trump is expected to host Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman next month, AP sources say
Read full article: Trump is expected to host Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman next month, AP sources sayPresident Donald Trump's administration is preparing for a visit to the United States by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman next month.
Vance denies the US dictates to Israel as he meets with Netanyahu over Gaza ceasefire
Read full article: Vance denies the US dictates to Israel as he meets with Netanyahu over Gaza ceasefireU.S. Vice President JD Vance is seeking to ease concerns in Israel that the Trump administration is dictating terms to its closest ally in the Middle East.
Relay revamp featuring Lyles and Richardson has US Olympic team looking for gold at 2028 LA Games
Read full article: Relay revamp featuring Lyles and Richardson has US Olympic team looking for gold at 2028 LA GamesThe U.S. track team overhauled its struggling relay strategy to start this Olympic cycle and won four of five possible gold medals at the world championships in Tokyo last month.
American e-waste is causing a 'hidden tsunami' in Southeast Asia, watchdog report says
Read full article: American e-waste is causing a 'hidden tsunami' in Southeast Asia, watchdog report saysA report by an environmental group says millions of tons of discarded U.S. electronics are being shipped overseas each month.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to meet with Israel's Netanyahu amid Gaza ceasefire efforts
Read full article: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to meet with Israel's Netanyahu amid Gaza ceasefire effortsU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to visit Israel to meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday.
A Cuban man deported by the US to Africa is on a hunger strike in prison, his lawyer says
Read full article: A Cuban man deported by the US to Africa is on a hunger strike in prison, his lawyer saysA lawyer representing a Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini says he is on a hunger strike after being held at a maximum-security prison for more than three months without charge or access to legal counsel.
North Korea test-fires ballistic missiles ahead of Trump's Asia trip
Read full article: North Korea test-fires ballistic missiles ahead of Trump's Asia tripNorth Korea has performed its first ballistic missile tests in five months, days before U.S. President Donald Trump and other leaders are expected to meet in South Korea.
Mass to honor salsa singer Celia Cruz draws hundreds in Cuba after authorities shut down performance
Read full article: Mass to honor salsa singer Celia Cruz draws hundreds in Cuba after authorities shut down performanceHundreds of people in Cuba have attended a Mass to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Celia Cruz’s birth just days after authorities canceled a theater performance in honor of the revered singer without explanation, drawing criticism over what some say was an act of censorship.
A timeline of US attacks in the Caribbean and what Congress has had to say
Read full article: A timeline of US attacks in the Caribbean and what Congress has had to sayIn less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say the U.S. military has killed 34 people in strikes against drug-smuggling vessels off the coast of South America.
The Latest: Trump hosts GOP senators at White House as shutdown drags on
Read full article: The Latest: Trump hosts GOP senators at White House as shutdown drags onSenate Republicans projected a unified front at the White House Rose Garden Tuesday, arriving at President Donald Trump’s invitation as they refuse to yield to Democratic demands for health care funds into the fourth week of the government shutdown.
Iraq says some US military advisers will stay due to IS threat in Syria
Read full article: Iraq says some US military advisers will stay due to IS threat in SyriaIraq’s prime minister says a small group of U.S. military advisers will stay in the country to coordinate with U.S. forces in neighboring Syria against the Islamic State group.
Trump suggests US will buy Argentine beef to bring down prices for American consumers
Read full article: Trump suggests US will buy Argentine beef to bring down prices for American consumersPresident Donald Trump says the United States could buy Argentine beef in an attempt to bring down prices for American consumers.
To hit back at the United States in their trade war, China borrows from the US playbook
Read full article: To hit back at the United States in their trade war, China borrows from the US playbookChina has expanded its export rules on rare earths, requiring foreign firms to get approval for exporting products containing even small amounts of China-originated materials.
Trump calls Colombia's Petro an ‘illegal drug leader’ and announces tariffs and an end to US aid
Read full article: Trump calls Colombia's Petro an ‘illegal drug leader’ and announces tariffs and an end to US aidIt's a war of words between President Donald Trump and Colombian leader Gustavo Petro over illegal drugs, with hundreds of millions of dollars in American aid hanging in the balance.
South African rowers of color become first to compete at Charles, part of larger trend toward access
Read full article: South African rowers of color become first to compete at Charles, part of larger trend toward accessFive athletes are becoming the first from South Africa to compete in the prestigious Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston as part of a crew comprised of all people of color.
How Americans are feeling about their chances on the job market, according to an AP-NORC poll
Read full article: How Americans are feeling about their chances on the job market, according to an AP-NORC pollAmericans are increasingly worried about their ability to find a good job under President Donald Trump.
US Embassy issues warning to Americans in Trinidad and Tobago as tensions with Venezuela escalate
Read full article: US Embassy issues warning to Americans in Trinidad and Tobago as tensions with Venezuela escalateThe U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago is cautioning Americans to stay away from U.S. government facilities on the twin-island nation.
GOP's immigration pitch to New Jersey Latinos aims for some distance from Trump in governor’s race
Read full article: GOP's immigration pitch to New Jersey Latinos aims for some distance from Trump in governor’s raceJack Ciattarelli has been endorsed by Donald Trump in next month's New Jersey governor's election and is a strong supporter of the Republican president and his agenda.
US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean, AP sources say
Read full article: US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean, AP sources sayThe U.S. has seized survivors after a strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean, the first since President Donald Trump began launching deadly attacks in the region this summer.
US blocks a global fee on shipping emissions as international meeting ends without new regulations
Read full article: US blocks a global fee on shipping emissions as international meeting ends without new regulationsThe U.S. has blocked a global fee on shipping emissions as an international maritime meeting ended Friday without adopting new regulations.
Homeland Security says Marine's father who was deported had faced domestic violence, assault charges
Read full article: Homeland Security says Marine's father who was deported had faced domestic violence, assault chargesThe Department of Homeland Security says the father of a Marine arrested by immigration authorities when visiting his pregnant daughter at Camp Pendleton has a criminal record that includes charges of domestic violence and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Microsoft: Russia, China increasingly using AI to escalate cyberattacks on the US
Read full article: Microsoft: Russia, China increasingly using AI to escalate cyberattacks on the USRussia, China, Iran and North Korea are using artificial intelligence to improve their cyberattacks on U.S. companies, governments and individuals, according to new research from Microsoft.
Ontario premier criticizes Trump after Stellantis says it will move production from Canada to the US
Read full article: Ontario premier criticizes Trump after Stellantis says it will move production from Canada to the USOntario Premier Doug Ford has called for economic retaliation against the U.S. after Stellantis decided to move Jeep Compass production from Canada to the U.S. Ford blames U.S. President Donald Trump for the move, which affects workers in Brampton, Ontario.
Hegseth's plane diverted to UK due to cracked windshield on flight from Brussels to US
Read full article: Hegseth's plane diverted to UK due to cracked windshield on flight from Brussels to USThe Pentagon says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plane made an unscheduled landing in the United Kingdom because a windshield cracked on a flight back to the U.S. from a NATO meeting and all aboard are safe.
Germany pledges big military aid package to Ukraine as Kyiv puts 2026 defense needs at $120 billion
Read full article: Germany pledges big military aid package to Ukraine as Kyiv puts 2026 defense needs at $120 billionGermany plans to send more than $2 billion in military aid to Ukraine amid concerns about dwindling Western support.
Measles cases hit 30-year high as outbreaks spread across 41 states
Read full article: Measles cases hit 30-year high as outbreaks spread across 41 statesMeasles outbreaks are raising new concerns in schools across the United States as the CDC reports the highest annual number of cases in more than three decades.
US revokes visas for 6 foreigners over Charlie Kirk-related speech
Read full article: US revokes visas for 6 foreigners over Charlie Kirk-related speechThe Trump administration has revoked the visas of six foreigners deemed by U.S. officials to have made derisive comments or made light of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk last month.
Mallorca owner Andy Kohlberg says FIFA's World Cup ticket prices risk damage to the sport's image
Read full article: Mallorca owner Andy Kohlberg says FIFA's World Cup ticket prices risk damage to the sport's imageAndy Kohlberg, the owner of Spanish soccer club Mallorca, warns that FIFA's ticket pricing for the next World Cup could harm the sport's image.
IMF more upbeat about US growth than just months ago, but outlook is dimmer than last year
Read full article: IMF more upbeat about US growth than just months ago, but outlook is dimmer than last yearThe U.S. and global economies will grow a bit more this year than previously forecast as the Trump administration’s tariffs have so far proved less disruptive than expected, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday, though the full impact of those policies is still emerging.
Russian aerial attack hits a Ukrainian hospital, days before Zelenskyy meets Trump
Read full article: Russian aerial attack hits a Ukrainian hospital, days before Zelenskyy meets TrumpUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces have launched powerful glide bombs and drones against Kharkiv and hit a hospital.
Trump threatens to pull support for Argentina if its politics move leftward
Read full article: Trump threatens to pull support for Argentina if its politics move leftwardPresident Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw assistance from Argentina if its internal politics don't align with his interests in upcoming elections.
China sanctions 5 US units of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean over probe by Washington
Read full article: China sanctions 5 US units of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean over probe by WashingtonChina has banned dealings by Chinese companies with five subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean.
Zelenskyy to visit Washington this week seeking long-range weapons and a Trump meeting
Read full article: Zelenskyy to visit Washington this week seeking long-range weapons and a Trump meetingUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will travel to the United States this week for talks on the potential U.S. provision of long-range weapons.
JPMorgan to invest up to $10 billion in US companies with crucial ties to national security
Read full article: JPMorgan to invest up to $10 billion in US companies with crucial ties to national securityJPMorgan Chase will directly invest up to $10 billion in U.S. companies with crucial ties to national security.
China's exports to US drop in September, while rise in global shipments hits a 6-month high
Read full article: China's exports to US drop in September, while rise in global shipments hits a 6-month highChina has reported its exports to the United States fell 27% in September from the year before, even though growth in its global exports hit a six-month high.
A look at how Venezuelans in the US are reacting to Maria Corina Machado's Nobel Prize win
Read full article: A look at how Venezuelans in the US are reacting to Maria Corina Machado's Nobel Prize winVenezuelans in the U.S. are welcoming the news that opposition leader leader Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Price.
North Korea displays new long-range missile at a military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un
Read full article: North Korea displays new long-range missile at a military parade celebrating Kim Jong UnNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has showcased his military's most powerful weapons at a massive parade attended by foreign leaders.
Taiwan's president pledges to build air defense system in face of China threat
Read full article: Taiwan's president pledges to build air defense system in face of China threatTaiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has pledged to accelerate the building of a “T-Dome” air defense system in the face of the threat from China.
US Senate unanimously endorses repeal of 2002 Iraq war resolution
Read full article: US Senate unanimously endorses repeal of 2002 Iraq war resolutionThe Senate has voted to repeal the resolution that authorized the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, following a House vote last month that would return the basic war power to Congress more than two decades later.
US is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the Gaza ceasefire deal
Read full article: US is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the Gaza ceasefire dealThe United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the ceasefire deal in Gaza as part of a team that includes partner nations, nongovernmental organizations and private-sector players.
Colombian President Petro suggests Qatar could mediate US military actions off Venezuela
Read full article: Colombian President Petro suggests Qatar could mediate US military actions off VenezuelaColombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed that Qatar could mediate to end the U.S. military presence in international waters near Venezuela.
New US sanctions target 50 people, companies and ships for allegedly aiding Iran's oil and gas trade
Read full article: New US sanctions target 50 people, companies and ships for allegedly aiding Iran's oil and gas tradeThe Trump administration has imposed sanctions on a group of 50 people, companies and ships largely out of the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong and China.
La Nina is back, but it's weak and may be brief. Will it still amp up the Atlantic hurricane season?
Read full article: La Nina is back, but it's weak and may be brief. Will it still amp up the Atlantic hurricane season?Meteorologists say La Nina has arrived, bringing cooler weather patterns worldwide.
Sabalenka's Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matches. Swiatek and Gauff also advance
Read full article: Sabalenka's Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matches. Swiatek and Gauff also advanceAryna Sabalenka’s winning streak at the Wuhan Open has rolled on to 19 matches after she beat Liudmila Samsonova in straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000-level tournament.
Canada's prime minister discussed reviving contentious Keystone XL pipeline with Trump
Read full article: Canada's prime minister discussed reviving contentious Keystone XL pipeline with TrumpA Canadian government official familiar with the matter says Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the contentious Keystone XL pipeline project during his White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump this week.
The Latest: Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire, release of hostages and prisoners
Read full article: The Latest: Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire, release of hostages and prisonersIsrael and Hamas have agreed to pause in their devastating two-year war and the release of the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
United Nations to cut 25% of its global peacekeeping force in response to US funding strains
Read full article: United Nations to cut 25% of its global peacekeeping force in response to US funding strainsThe United Nations will begin slashing its peacekeeping force and operations, forcing thousands of soldiers in the next several months to evacuate far-flung global hotspots as a result of the latest U.S. funding cuts to the world body.
Bad Bunny's music streams soar since 2026 Super Bowl halftime show news
Read full article: Bad Bunny's music streams soar since 2026 Super Bowl halftime show newsPuerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny’s music catalog has seen a jump in streams since his 2026 Super Bowl halftime performance was announced last week.
Trump has yet to provide Congress hard evidence that targeted boats carried drugs, officials say
Read full article: Trump has yet to provide Congress hard evidence that targeted boats carried drugs, officials sayThe Trump administration hasn't provided evidence to lawmakers that recent U.S. military strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats were justified.
Senate Republicans vote down legislation to check Trump's use of war powers against cartels
Read full article: Senate Republicans vote down legislation to check Trump's use of war powers against cartelsSenate Republicans have voted down legislation that would have put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to use deadly military force against drug cartels.
Arrivals of international students to the US dropped almost a fifth in August, data shows
Read full article: Arrivals of international students to the US dropped almost a fifth in August, data showsFederal data shows a significant drop in international student arrivals in the U.S. this August, down 19% compared to last year.
El Paso bishop brings Pope Leo XIV desperate letters from migrants in crosshairs of US crackdown
Read full article: El Paso bishop brings Pope Leo XIV desperate letters from migrants in crosshairs of US crackdownThe Texas bishop on the front lines of the U.S. immigration crackdown has met with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican.
Aryna Sabalenka overcomes early scare to advance at Wuhan Open, Naomi Osaka loses to Linda Noskova
Read full article: Aryna Sabalenka overcomes early scare to advance at Wuhan Open, Naomi Osaka loses to Linda NoskovaAryna Sabalenka has rallied to beat Rebecca Sramkova 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 at the Wuhan Open.
US has given at least $21.7 billion in military aid to Israel since war in Gaza began, report says
Read full article: US has given at least $21.7 billion in military aid to Israel since war in Gaza began, report saysThe United States under the Biden and Trump administrations has provided at least $21.7 billion in military assistance to Israel since the start of the Gaza war two years ago.
Trump says Canadians will travel to the US again after a trade deal is worked out
Read full article: Trump says Canadians will travel to the US again after a trade deal is worked outPresident Donald Trump predicts that Canadians will travel to the United States once again after a trade deal is reached.
Trump's use of the National Guard sets up a legal clash testing presidential power
Read full article: Trump's use of the National Guard sets up a legal clash testing presidential powerPresident Donald Trump's plan to deploy the military on U.S. soil is sparking conflict with blue state governors that is playing out in the courts.
How American views on Israel and antisemitism have changed since Oct. 7
Read full article: How American views on Israel and antisemitism have changed since Oct. 7Nearly two years after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks in Israel and the county’s ensuing invasion of the Gaza Strip, Americans are more divided on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict than they were before the war – and concerns are mounting about the safety of Jewish communities at home.
Trump considers cutting US refugee intake to 7,500, focusing on white South Africans, officials say
Read full article: Trump considers cutting US refugee intake to 7,500, focusing on white South Africans, officials sayPresident Donald Trump is considering admitting far fewer refugee into the U.S. this year – as few as 7,500, and mostly white Afrikaners.
Venezuela denounces alleged 'extremist' plan to attack shuttered US Embassy complex
Read full article: Venezuela denounces alleged 'extremist' plan to attack shuttered US Embassy complexVenezuela has warned of an alleged plan by extremists to attack the shuttered U.S. Embassy complex in Caracas with explosives.