Prime Minister Mark Carney, in an Oval Office meeting, rebuffs US President Trump’s push to make Canada the 51st state.
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Canada’s Carney rejects Trump’s ‘51st state’ talk in Oval Office
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Trump says bombing of Yemen to stop as Oman confirms US-Houthi ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Oman says it brokers truce between Washington and Houthis, says neither side will target the other.
President Donald Trump has announced the United States is abandoning its daily bombing campaign of Yemen based on an understanding with the Houthis…
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Trump says Houthis will halt attacks on commercial vessels, prompting US to stop strikes – Middle East Monitor
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Yemen’s Houthi rebels have informed the White House they will not be carrying out additional attacks on commercial ships, saying the US will reciprocate by halting attacks…
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Israeli attacks hit Sanaa airport in Yemeni capital – Middle East Monitor
Israeli warplanes launched air strikes on the Sanaa airport in the Yemeni capital on Tuesday, shortly after ordering residents to evacuate, according to the Houthi group, Anadolu reports.
Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV said…
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Palestine and the decline of the US empire | Israel-Palestine conflict
It has been 19 months now since the start of the Israeli war on Gaza. The International Court of Justice is investigating a “plausible genocide”, while the International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister…
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Humanitarian aid in Gaza must resume immediately, EU tells Israel – Middle East Monitor
Humanitarian aid delivery into Gaza “must resume immediately and should never be politicized,” the EU foreign policy chief told the Israeli foreign minister on Tuesday, Anadolu reports.
In a phone call, Kaja…
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Sudan cuts diplomatic ties with UAE – Middle East Monitor
Sudan severed diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday and recalled its embassy staff from Abu Dhabi, Anadolu reports.
In a statement, the Security and Defense Council declared the UAE an…
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‘You will not silence me’ – Middle East Monitor
US green card holder Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student activist released last week after being detained during his interview to gain US citizenship, vowed that “intimidation” by a Trump administration…
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Pakistan blames India after seven soldiers killed in Balochistan blast | News
Pakistan says Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) armed group targeted vehicle with an improvised explosive device.
Seven Pakistani army soldiers have been killed when their vehicle was targeted by an improvised explosive device in the southwestern…
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