Today: June 13, 2025
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The US secretary of state and other top officials are due to meet with Russian counterparts on Monday in Riyadh for direct talks aimed at ending Moscow’s nearly three-year war in Ukraine. The talks will be facilitated by the Saudi crown prince and are expected to include discussions on Mr. Trump’s proposal to resettle Gaza’s Palestinian population into other Arab nations, with the US leading the reconstruction of their home. The plan has infuriated the Arab world and heightened fears
A proposed Trump tariff on Canadian oil could significantly raise fuel prices for Americans and disrupt decades of oil trade with the United States’ largest crude supplier. With nearly two-thirds of U.S. crude oil imports coming from Canada, analysts warn that implementing such tariffs could drive gasoline prices up by an average of 30 cents per gallon within days of enforcement. If the president-elect does impose the tariffs, it would violate a clause in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which
Donald Trump has made history as only the second U.S. President to win two non-consecutive terms. NBC News projects that the former Republican President defeated Democratic nominee Kamala Harris to reclaim the White House. Despite his conviction on two felony counts and an impeachment process, voters overlooked his polarizing rhetoric, returning him to the Oval Office. He is expected to be accompanied into the White House by his vice presidential nominee, JD Vance, a 40-year-old Ohio senator who has been
On Friday, President Joe Biden announced that the United States will conduct its initial military airdrop of food and supplies into Gaza. This decision follows the tragic deaths of numerous Palestinians who were in line for assistance, bringing attention to the escalating humanitarian crisis in the densely populated coastal enclave. Biden’s team stated that the administration will collaborate with Jordan and other nations to airdrop essential supplies into Gaza, aiming to alleviate the hunger and suffering exacerbated by the Israeli-Hamas