International PoliticsAmericas
How Marco Rubio Is Running Venezuela From Washington
A New York Times investigation reveals Marco Rubio effectively controls Venezuela's finances, oil revenue, and government from Washington.
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InternationalPolitics
Global Flashpoints: Gaza, Mexico, China and US Stakes
A Gaza aid worker killed before a World Cup screening, cartel drone attacks in Mexico, and China's maritime power play — four global stories with US stakes
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PoliticsMiddle East
US Support for Israel Declines as Democrats Turn Critical
A new AP-NORC poll reveals a dramatic erosion of American support for Israel, with one-third of US adults believing Israel committed genocide in Gaza.
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International PoliticsNuclear
US Eases Iran Sanctions After Vance Announces Nuclear Deal
US eases Iran sanctions after Vance announces Tehran agreed to resume IAEA nuclear inspections, marking a potential breakthrough in the nuclear standoff.
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International PoliticsEconomy
US-Iran Peace Deal Signed as CIA Doubts Nuclear Commitments
US and Iran signed a preliminary peace deal on June 15, sending oil prices tumbling. But the CIA has raised serious doubts about Iran's nuclear pledges.
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International SecurityCrime
Tren de Aragua Leader Killed in Joint U.S.-Venezuela Strike
The Tren de Aragua gang leader was killed in a rare joint U.S.-Venezuela operation, a major blow to the transnational criminal group.
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International PoliticsEurope
Europe Takes Lead in Ukraine Peace Talks as US Steps Back
Zelensky meets Starmer, Macron and Merz in London as Europe assumes central role in Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations after US steps back as mediator.
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International Politics
Trump Says US-Iran Deal 'Within a Week' Amid Hormuz Crisis
Trump claims a US-Iran deal will be finalized within a week to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran suspends talks over Israeli operations in Lebanon.
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Foreign PolicyPolitics
Rubio: Iran's New Supreme Leader Engaged in Nuclear Talks
Rubio says Iran's new Supreme Leader is increasingly engaged in nuclear talks as Tehran agrees to discuss previously off-limits aspects of its program.
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International AffairsPolitics
Trump Defrosts Relations With Belarus Dictator Lukashenko
Trump is warming ties with Belarus strongman Lukashenko through sanctions relief and prisoner deals, alarming European allies and the opposition.
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PoliticsInternational
Las Vegas Retiree Offers Greenlanders $200K Each to Join US
An 86-year-old retiree from Las Vegas is offering Greenlanders $200,000 each to sign a petition for US annexation, sparking outrage and a police probe.
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InternationalGeopolitics
US and Iran Near Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The US and Iran have largely negotiated a framework to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, ending a three-month blockade that disrupted global energy markets.
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PoliticsForeign Policy
Trump Intensifies Greenland Push With New Consulate, Envoy
Trump posts AI-generated 'Hello, Greenland!' image as US opens new consulate in Nuuk, appoints special envoy, and faces protests from Greenlanders.
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