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Apr 17 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's U. S. Ambassador Steps Down Amidst Tense Diplomacy

The U. S. ambassador to Ukraine, Bridget Brink, has chosen to leave her post sooner than expected. This news comes from three different sources and was confirmed by the State Department. Brink has been in her role for three years, which is quite a long time to serve in a war zone. The spokesperson f

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Apr 16 2025OPINION

Don't Let Trade Wars Fuel a Military Showdown Over Taiwan

The U. S. has made defending Taiwan a big part of its Pacific plans. But its trade tactics might make things worse. The U. S. has been talking about a strong Pacific strategy. The defense of Taiwan is a key part of this plan. This isn't new. It's been U. S. policy since 1949. But things have changed

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Apr 13 2025POLITICS

Trump's Path to a Nuclear Deal with Iran: A Fresh Perspective

The recent diplomatic talks between the U. S. and Iran in Oman marked a significant shift. For the first time in years, Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, agreed to direct communication with a U. S. envoy, Steve Witkoff. This move signals a potential breakthrough in negotiations, especially co

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Apr 12 2025POLITICS

Student Activist's Fight for Stay in US Hits Roadblock

A judge has made a surprising decision. Mahmoud Khalil, a student activist, can be deported. This is because of his involvement in protests. The judge believes Khalil's actions could harm U. S. foreign policy. This ruling came as a shock to many. It could affect other international students too. Kh

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Apr 08 2025OPINION

The Changing World Order: What Comes Next?

The world is shifting. For decades, the United States has been the main player on the global stage. But times are changing, and this shift is happening right before our eyes. The current U. S. president has been making waves. He has been pushing back against longtime allies and foes alike. Recently

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Apr 04 2025POLITICS

NATO's Tough Talk: Allies Face Uncertainty and High Costs

NATO allies are in a tough spot. The US wants them to spend more on defense. This is not new. But now, the US is pushing for a big increase. They want NATO countries to spend 5% of their GDP on defense. This is a lot more than the current target of 2%. Most NATO countries are already struggling to m

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Mar 31 2025POLITICS

Myanmar's Earthquake: The Global Response and American Delay

A powerful earthquake struck Myanmar, leaving over 1, 700 people dead. The country is in desperate need of help. The earthquake hit Myanmar's densely populated central region. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue teams reach more remote areas. Many countries have stepped up to offer aid, i

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Mar 28 2025OPINION

The US: Strong but Stupid?

The US has always been a powerful country. But lately, it has been making some really dumb moves. These mistakes are not just silly. They could actually put the country in danger. Let's break it down. First, there was a big mess with a chat app. Some top officials in the Trump government were using

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Mar 24 2025POLITICS

Venezuela's Oil: The Tariff Twist

The United States is planning to hit countries buying Venezuelan oil with a 25% tariff. This move is part of a broader strategy to pressure Venezuela, which has been a significant oil supplier to the US. The tariff announcement came from the White House, which accused Venezuela of sending criminals

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Mar 19 2025POLITICS

Trump's Global Moves: A Closer Look

The world is watching as Trump takes bold steps on the global stage. Let's dive into what's happening and why it matters. The Ukraine conflict is a hot topic right now. Trump is set to talk with Putin, and there's talk about splitting up parts of Ukraine that Russia has taken over. Some people

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