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Hegseth orders review of Afghanistan withdrawal, Kabul airport bombing
Multiple reviews of the withdrawal have been conducted by the Pentagon, US Central Command, State Department and Congress, involving interviews and analysis of various footage and data
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Donald Trump hands Putin win with retreat from Ukraine peace talks
One European official, who asked not to be identified discussing private conversations, said leaders fear that Trump is disengaging from the diplomatic effort
 "Donald Trump hands Putin win with retreat from Ukraine peace talks")
Trump to make Golden Dome announcement on Tuesday, says US official
Trump plans to make a 3 p.m. (1900 GMT) announcement in the Oval Office with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, the White House said in an update to the president's schedule
 "Trump to make Golden Dome announcement on Tuesday, says US official")
Released Israeli-American hostage finds joy in small things, say parents
Hamas framed the release of Alexander, the last American hostage in Gaza, as a goodwill gesture to Trump ahead of his Mideast tour, hoping it would help revive stalled ceasefire talks
 "Released Israeli-American hostage finds joy in small things, say parents")
Trump heading to Capitol Hill to persuade GOP for his 'big, beautiful' bill
Trump's visit to address House Republicans at their weekly conference meeting comes at a pivotal moment, testing the president's deal-making powers
 "Trump heading to Capitol Hill to persuade GOP for his 'big, beautiful' bill")
Trump hosts signing of Take It Down Act to make revenge porn federal crime
The Take It Down Act makes it a federal crime to publish or threaten to publish intimate images without the consent of an individual, including AI-created deepfakes
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Trump questions Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis timing, hints at cover-up
Donald Trump said Joe Biden's aggressive cancer should have been detected earlier and hinted that information was withheld from the public
 "Trump questions Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis timing, hints at cover-up")
James Comey calls Instagram post controversy 'bit of a distraction'
Comey confirmed Monday that he received a call from the Secret Service later Thursday, spoke to them on the phone and agreed to meet with them in person
 "James Comey calls Instagram post controversy 'bit of a distraction'")
Charles Kushner, father of Trump's son-in-law, confirmed as envoy to France
Charles Kushner was pardoned by Trump in December 2020 after pleading guilty years earlier to tax evasion and making illegal campaign donations
 "Charles Kushner, father of Trump's son-in-law, confirmed as envoy to France")
WHO chief defends $2.1 bn budget after US cuts, compares with cost of war
A State Department spokesperson, in an email, confirmed Monday that the United States will not field a delegation to participate in the World Health Assembly
 "WHO chief defends $2.1 bn budget after US cuts, compares with cost of war")
Trump alleges 'genocide' in South Africa, even Afrikaner farmers scoff
The white Afrikaner minority is in focus after the US granted refugee status to 49 claiming racial persecution and land seizures, despite evidence that such claims are largely untrue
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Trump admin to pay $5 mn to settle suit over Babbitt's shooting in Capitol
On January 6, 2021, a Capitol police officer shot Babbitt as she tried to climb through the broken window of a barricaded door leading to the Speaker's Lobby
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JD Vance delivers Donald Trump's letter inviting Pope Leo XIV to visit US
Vance, who converted to Catholicism in 2019, also gave the Augustinian pope a copy of two of St. Augustine's most seminal works, 'The City of God' and 'On Christian Doctrine'
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Zelenskyy urges ceasefire, calls for direct talks with Russia in Trump call
In a post on X, Zelenskyy stressed that pressure on Russia, including stronger sanctions, was essential in achieving lasting peace
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Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks to begin immediately: Trump after Putin call
After the call, Putin said Russia was ready to keep discussing peace but noted no major breakthrough in what he called a very informative and frank conversation with Trump
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Highlights: Allahabad HC junks plea over survey of Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal
Highlights: Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal dismissed a plea by the mosque committee challenging the November 2024 survey order. Catch all the latest news updates here
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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Eliminate root cause of issue, Putin tells Trump
Putin described the call with the US President as "informative and helpful". He also told Trump that the "root cause of the issue" must be addressed to resolve the war
 "Russia-Ukraine conflict: Eliminate root cause of issue, Putin tells Trump")
Datanomics: Remittance tax in Donald Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'
US remittance Bill: Cost of sending money to India to shoot up to 9%
Apple supplier Hon Hai commits $1.5 bn to India as iPhone exports soar
Hon Hai (Foxconn) is investing $1.5 billion in its India unit as Apple ramps up iPhone production outside China. The move highlights Apple's growing shift toward India amid global supply chain changes
 "Apple supplier Hon Hai commits $1.5 bn to India as iPhone exports soar")
Nippon Steel plans to invest $14 billion in US Steel's operations
The super-charged investment pledge, up from an initial $1.4 billion, was pitched as part of a last ditch effort to win approval of the merger
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