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US ‘Fabricating’ a War: Venezuela’s Maduro on Military Deployment

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro asserted Friday the United States was "fabricating a war" as Washington sent an aircraft carrier to the Caribbean, building up a military deployment there.

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Trump Says Chinese Leader Xi Could Have ‘Big Influence’ on Putin

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Xi Jinping could have a "big influence" on Russia's Vladimir Putin over efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

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EU Agrees New Russia Sanctions Over Ukraine War

The EU on Wednesday agreed to impose new sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine aimed at crimping Moscow's oil and gas revenues, said Denmark, which holds the EU's rotating presidency.

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Khamenei Tells Trump to ‘Keep Dreaming’ Over Claims of Destroying Iran Nuclear Sites

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday rebuffed claims by US President Donald Trump that the Islamic republic's nuclear sites had been destroyed by US strikes in June.

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Trump Doubts China Will Invade Taiwan, Confident Ahead of Xi Meeting

US President Donald Trump voiced doubt Monday that China would invade Taiwan as he voiced confidence in his relationship with counterpart Xi Jinping, whom he will meet later this month.

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Trump Says Gaza Ceasefire Still in Force After Israeli Strikes

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that a ceasefire in Gaza was still holding after Israel carried out deadly strikes on the territory over alleged truce violations by Hamas.

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US to Repatriate Survivors of Strike on ‘Drug-Carrying Submarine’ in Caribbean

President Donald Trump said the United States was sending two suspected drug traffickers back to their native Ecuador and Colombia, after a military strike on their "drug-smuggling submarine" in the Caribbean that killed two others.

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National Guard in Memphis on Trump’s Orders

National Guard forces have been deployed on US President Donald Trump's orders to aid law enforcement personnel in Memphis, Tennessee, the state's military department said.

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Israel Threatens to Resume Fighting if Hamas Does Not Respect Gaza Truce Deal

Israel's defense minister threatened to resume fighting if Hamas does not honor the terms of a US-backed ceasefire that halted the war in Gaza.

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Trump Indicates Approval of CIA Action Against Venezuela

US President Donald Trump indicated he had authorized covert CIA action against Venezuela and said he was considering strikes against alleged drug cartels on land in the South American country.

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