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Capitol agenda: The shrinking Trump taxation cuts...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu The brutal political realities of the home GOP are about to upend president Donald Trump’s taxation pledges. A permanent extension of Trump’s 2017 taxation cuts is under threat, as are a slew of second-term run promises, including exempting tax...

US foundation eyes takeover of Gaza aid

1 miesiąc temu US-backed Gaza foundation proposal aimed to keep aid from Hamas, but critics slam bypass of UN, danger to Palestinians.

Ukraine accuses duo of spying for Hungary

1 miesiąc temu Hungary, whose government maintains support of Russian narratives over war in Ukraine, accused of seeking defence data.

India-Pakistan tensions: A brief past of conflict...

1 miesiąc temu For nearly 8 decades, India and Pakistan have experienced near-constant tensions.

UAE denies supplying Sudan paramilitaries with Chi...

1 miesiąc temu Abu Dhabi has long rejected accusations that it is arming the RSF in its war with Sudan's military rulers.

India suspends IPL for a week, Pakistan moves T20 ...

1 miesiąc temu IPL suspended for a week while the PSL moved to United arabian Emirates due to ongoing India and Pakistan conflict.

Chinese export hike reported as tariff talks with ...

1 miesiąc temu China diverting exports but eager to avert trade war threat in first gathering since Trump unveiled punishing levies.

Internal polling shows Fetterman's support is tank...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu The survey indicates a possible "freak-out moment" for the Pennsylvania senator who has made Pittsburgh — his home region — core to his brand.

As India strikes Pakistan, I mourn what we’ve trul...

1 miesiąc temu Amid war cries and triumphalism, empathy, pluralism and our very humanity are slipping away.

Mike Lawler will go his own way — or so he says

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu Trump endorsed the battleground home Republican for reelection. Lawler doesn’t think it warns him off a bid for governor.

Trump’s taxation cuts are set to shrink after GOP...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu On the chopping block could be a litany of Trump demands, including a permanent extension of the taxation cuts passed during his first term.

India and Pakistan tension mounting amid attacks a...

1 miesiąc temu Calls for restraint and fact-checking proceed as fresh Delhi and Islamabad study drone and artillery attacks.

Timberwolves beat Curry-less Warriors in Game 2 to...

1 miesiąc temu Minnesota Timberwolves win 117-93 against Golden State Warriors in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal series.

The Vatican’s messy finances: Will Pope Leo XIV be...

1 miesiąc temu The late Pope Francis sought to conflict corruption, but his successor faces the even harder task of balancing the books.

Vladimir Putin: After 25 years in power, what next...

1 miesiąc temu From chasing rats as a kid to the KGB, how 72-year-old Putin came to power - and what drives him now.

Israeli soldiers killed and injured in Gaza explos...

1 miesiąc temu An detonation in confederate Gaza’s Rafah killed and injured Israeli soldiers after it caused a building to collapse.

‘Missiles in skies’: Panic in Indian frontier citi...

1 miesiąc temu Millions in cities close the border in India and Indian-administered Kashmir are on edge amid blackouts, explosions.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,170

1 miesiąc temu These are the key events on day 1,170 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Librarian of legislature Carla Hayden is fired by...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu President Donald Trump fired Librarian of legislature Carla Hayden Thursday, according to a library spokesperson and an email obtained by POLITICO. “Carla, On behalf of president Donald J. Trump, I am writing to inform you that your position as......

‘Leone!’ Vatican crowds hail Leo XIV as fresh pop...

1 miesiąc temu Experts say Pope Leo is likely to carry forward the legacy of his predecessor Francis, while forging his own path.

Who is Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff?

1 miesiąc temu Al Jazeera looks at Pope Leo's views, background and his journey from Chicago to the top of the Catholic Church.

Student protester Mohsen Mahdawi unveils legal def...

1 miesiąc temu Mahdawi was late released after being arrested as part of president Donald Trump's crackdown on student protesters.

Man Utd beat Athletic Club to set up Europa League...

1 miesiąc temu Mason Mount scores twice as Manchester United come from behind to win 4-1 against Athletic in their semifinal.

India-Pakistan drone war heats up

1 miesiąc temu Pakistan’s military says it brought down 25 Indian drones over cities including Karachi and Lahore.

India and Pakistan in conflict – are there atomic ...

1 miesiąc temu Both countries have crucial atomic arsenals.

Joy in St. Peter’s Square as fresh pope is announ...

1 miesiąc temu Thousands in St. Peter’s Square cheered the election of Robert Prevost as the fresh pope. He will be known as Pope Leo XIV

What are India and Pakistan’s military & atomic c...

1 miesiąc temu Soraya Lennie compares India's and Pakistan's atomic and conventional weapons capabilities.

Ways and Means chair to huddle with Trump on taxes...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu House Ways and Means Chair Jason Smith (R-Mo.) is set to meet Friday with president Donald Trump at the White home with the taxation condition of the GOP megabill at hazard of unraveling, according to 3 people granted anonymity...

The planet reacts to selection of Pope Leo XIV wi...

1 miesiąc temu Leaders from around the globe offer warm congratulations to Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first pope from the US.

Senate Democrats request proceeding on Trump dep...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu Senate Democrats are asking Homeland safety and Governmental Affairs Committee Chair Rand Paul to convene a proceeding on president Donald Trump’s deportation policies, including claims that administration officials are defying court orders in th...

Inside Muridke: Did India hit a ‘terror base’ or a...

1 miesiąc temu At least 3 people were killed in the strike at a compound with a complicated past.

Documentary sheds light on Biden’s reactions to Sh...

1 miesiąc temu A probe into the US journalist's death in the West Bank suggests US had reason to believe shooting was 'intentional'.

Democrats vote to reject legislature crypto bill

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu All Democrats and 3 Republicans — including Sens. Rand Paul of Kentucky and Josh Hawley of Missouri — voted against the effort.

White smoke emerges from Sistine Chapel as fresh ...

1 miesiąc temu White smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, signalling the election of a fresh pope as crowds in St. Pet

Key takeaways: Documentary names alleged killer of...

1 miesiąc temu 'Who Killed Shireen?' documentary from Zeteo uncovers name of Israeli soldier who is now dead.

FEMA chief is fired

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu Federal Emergency Management Agency acting admin Cameron Hamilton told people he was terminated Thursday.

What does Israel’s escalation with the Houthis mea...

1 miesiąc temu Israel bombed Sanaa airport and Hodeidah port after Houthi missiles hit close Tel Aviv, prompting fears of wider war.

Key Medicaid issue yet to be resolved ahead of mar...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu One of the thorniest issues around Medicaid is yet to be resolved ahead of a crucial home Energy and Commerce Committee gathering next week to mark up its condition of president Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill." talker Mike Johnson...

US and UK cement ‘breakthrough deal’ on trade

1 miesiąc temu The deal marks the first trade agreement by the US since president Donald Trump imposed a universal 10-percent tariff.

The home votes to rename the Gulf of Mexico to Tr...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu The home took a mostly party-line 211-206 vote Thursday to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America,” moving to codify president Donald Trump's fresh executive order. 1 Republican, Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), voted against the bill...

A fresh pope has been elected; White smoke pours ...

1 miesiąc temu This is simply a breaking news story, more details to follow.

Citing seniority concerns, Jasmine Crockett wavers...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu Rep. Jasmine Crockett said she would "rethink" whether to prosecute a bid for the top Democratic occupation on the home Oversight Committee after a more elder associate of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Kweisi Mfume, said he might seek...

Trump hints at pulling Ed Martin's nomination

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu President Donald Trump suggested he is withdrawing the controversial nomination of Ed Martin to be the territory of Columbia's top national prosecutor. “We have individual else that will be great,” Trump told reporters Thursday. “We have individu...

President Xi: China and Russia should safeguard global justice