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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he has asked the Defense Department to prepare for possible military action in Nigeria if the Nigerian government "continues to allow the killing of Christians.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom discussed his tactics in countering the Trump and his advice for Democrats in an interview with ABC News' Jonathan Karl.
A US attack on a boat suspected of transporting illegal drugs has left four men dead in the eastern Pacific Ocean, US defence secretary Pete Hegseth announced on X on Wednesday. "Earlier today, at the direction of President Trump, the Department of War carried out a lethal kinetic strike on yet another narco-trafficking vessel," Hegseth posted.
The US military conducted a strike against a vessel in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, killing four people, according to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
U.S. journalist Austin Tice’s family is furious at CNN over a report strongly suggesting her son — who was taken captive by the Assad regime in Syria 13 years ago — is dead.
"China, which takes more than 60% of world soybean imports, has nearly completed booking cargoes from Brazil and Argentina through November, with limited purchases expected for December and January ahead of the Brazilian harvest.
Even while warning about national security and human rights abuse, the U.S. government across five Republican and Democratic administrations has repeatedly allowed and even actively helped American firms to sell technology to Chinese police,
It comes after UK trade minister Chris Bryant told the BBC Andrew should go to the US to answer questions about Epstein's crimes if invited, "just as with any ordinary member of the public".
Trump's announcement breaks with more than three decades of policy. The last time the United States tested a nuclear weapon was in 1992.