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A aljazeera.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

First US-Venezuela Flight Resumes After Seven-Year Hiatus

American Airlines has resumed direct flights to Venezuela, marking a significant step in the re-establishment of diplomatic ties between the U.S. and Venezuela.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - Top Stories • via abcnews.com

Iran's Participation in the World Cup Confirmed

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Published 3 weeks ago • BBC News - US & Canada • via bbc.com

Trump Withdraws Surgeon General Nomination

President Trump has withdrawn the nomination of Casey Means for the position of US surgeon general and has announced a new nominee, Dr. Nicole Saphier.

Published 3 weeks ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

US House Passes DHS Funding Bill, Ending Partial Shutdown

The US House of Representatives has passed a funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, effectively ending a prolonged partial shutdown of the agency.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - Top Stories • via abcnews.com

Camp Mystic Will Not Reopen for Summer 2026

Camp Mystic has announced it will not reopen for the summer of 2026 following last year's tragic flooding that resulted in multiple fatalities.

Published 3 weeks ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

Saudi Arabia's Public Fund Withdraws LIV Golf Funding

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has announced a withdrawal of its financial support for LIV Golf, citing changing economic conditions and investment priorities.

Published 3 weeks ago • BBC News - Top Stories • via bbc.com

US House Votes to End Partial Government Shutdown

The US House of Representatives has voted to end a partial government shutdown that lasted for 76 days, following the Senate's approval of the funding bill.

Published 3 weeks ago • Financial Times - World • via ft.com

Iran's Supreme Leader Addresses Control Over Hormuz Strait

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has made a defiant statement regarding the country's control over the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing the protection of its nuclear capabilities.

Published 3 weeks ago • RFI - Amériques • via rfi.fr

Appel du maire de New York pour la restitution du diamant Koh-i-Noor

Le maire de New York, Zohran Mamdani, a demandé au roi Charles III de restituer le diamant Koh-i-Noor à l'Inde lors d'une rencontre au mémorial du 11 septembre.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New York Times - Home Page • via nytimes.com

Janet Mills Withdraws from Senate Race, Opening Door for Insurgent Candidate

Maine Governor Janet Mills has suspended her campaign for the U.S. Senate, allowing for a new candidate to emerge in the race against incumbent Senator Susan Collins.

B bloomberg.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Bloomberg Politics • via bloomberg.com

Maine Governor Janet Mills Exits Senate Race

Maine Governor Janet Mills has withdrawn from the Democratic Senate primary, significantly altering the dynamics of the race against incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - Politics • via abcnews.com

Supreme Court Decision Impacts Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court has issued a ruling that significantly limits the provisions of the Voting Rights Act, a law that has protected minority voting rights for decades.

Published 3 weeks ago • RFI - Amériques • via rfi.fr

Jérôme Powell quitte la présidence de la Fed mais reste gouverneur

Jérôme Powell a annoncé qu'il quittera son poste de président de la Réserve fédérale américaine tout en restant membre du conseil des gouverneurs, une décision qui suscite des tensions avec l'administration Trump.

Published 3 weeks ago • France24 English - Americas • via france24.com

US Indicts Sinaloa Governor on Drug Trafficking Charges

The US Department of Justice has indicted Rubén Rocha Moya, the governor of Sinaloa, Mexico, on charges of drug trafficking, marking a significant action against a sitting foreign official.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - Technology • via abcnews.com

Amazon Reports Strong Growth in Cloud Computing

Amazon has reported increased profits and net sales in its fiscal first quarter, driven by significant growth in its cloud computing division.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - Top Stories • via abcnews.com

Florida Legislature Approves New Congressional Map

Florida's state legislature has approved a new congressional map that may increase Republican representation in the House.

Published 3 weeks ago • RFI - Amériques • via rfi.fr

Inculpation du gouverneur du Sinaloa pour trafic de drogue

Le gouverneur de Sinaloa, Ruben Rocha Moya, a été inculpé par la justice américaine pour trafic de drogue et corruption, en lien avec le cartel de Sinaloa.

Published 3 weeks ago • Le Monde - International • via lemonde.fr

Reconnaissance d'erreur par la guérilla EMC en Colombie

« Nous devons assumer la responsabilité politique de cette erreur tactique, qui n’a aucune justification », a déclaré cette organisation qui a revendiqué l’attentat organisé samedi. Après l'attentat à la bombe qui a fait 21 morts et 56 blessés parmi les civils, samedi, dans le sud-ouest de la Colombie, la guérilla de l'EMC a affirmé mercredi "assumer la responsabilité politique de cette erreur tactique, qui n'a aucune justification".

A aljazeera.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

Iran War and Rising Oil Prices

The ongoing conflict involving Iran is contributing to a significant increase in global oil prices, with implications for the U.S. economy and energy sector.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New York Times - Home Page • via nytimes.com

Trump's Threat to Withdraw Troops from Germany

Former President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany, responding to remarks made by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz regarding Iran's treatment of the United States.

T theguardian.com

Published 3 weeks ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com

King Charles III Addresses US Congress and Hosts State Dinner

King Charles III delivered a speech to the US Congress and hosted a state dinner at the White House, marking significant diplomatic engagements during his visit.

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T theguardian.com

Published 3 weeks ago • The Guardian - Science • via theguardian.com

Trump Hosts Artemis II Crew at the White House

President Trump welcomed the crew of the Artemis II lunar flyby mission to the White House, celebrating their historic achievement.

T theguardian.com

Published 3 weeks ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com

Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire and Iran Conflict

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin engaged in a phone conversation where they discussed the ongoing war in Iran and proposed a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New York Times - Home Page • via nytimes.com

Details Emerge on Alleged Shooter's Plans for White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Prosecutors have revealed new information regarding the alleged shooter who planned an attack during the White House correspondents’ dinner, detailing preparations made weeks in advance.

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