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At UIA World Congress, Seoul architects say Korean architecture is defined by relationships, not icons
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At UIA World Congress, Seoul architects say Korean architecture is defined by relationships, not icons
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Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated 15-term US Representative Diana DeGette on Tuesday in the Democratic primary in a Denver-area district, according to US media projections, the latest victory of an insurgent leftist over an establishment Democrat.
The House Rules Committee canceled a planned vote on an amendment to block US funding to Israel's military on Tuesday, after intense debate among House Democrats.
US President Donald Trump reported more than $1.4 billion in income from his family’s crypto ventures last year, showing how Mr Trump now derives most of his income from digital assets that have benefitted from his policies, according to a review of his latest financial disclosures on Tuesday.
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The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a push by President Donald Trump to throw out a jury’s finding that he sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll at a New York City department store in the mid-1990s and later defamed her. (AP Production: Marissa Duhaney)
Twenty-nine-year-old beat Representative Diana DeGette in deep-blue Denver district
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US President Donald Trump earned more than $US1.4 billion ($2 billion) from several cryptocurrency ventures, according to his latest financial disclosure.
US President Donald Trump's administration was expected to formally declare that it will not extend the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement on trade, starting a decadelong clock to wind down the 32-year-old North American free trade zone as the three countries haggle over proposed changes.
FILE.- This picture, released by the Iranian government’s foreign media department and distributed by the AP without changes, shows graves being prepared for the victims, mostly children, of a strike Feb. 28 on a primary school in Minab, Iran, Monday, March 2, 2026. (Iranian Foreign Media Department via AP,File)
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A delegate in an ethnic minority costume holds a document following the closing session of the National People's Congress in Beijing on March 12. China has now implemented a new "Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress." © Reuters
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Republicans will hold their first-ever national convention ahead of November's midterm elections, an unusual event aimed at boosting turnout in races that will decide whether the party maintains control of Congress.
El lanzador abridor de los Nacionales de Washington, Cade Cavalli, realiza un lanzamiento durante la primera entrada de un partido de béisbol contra los Medias Rojas de Boston, el martes 30 de junio de 2026, en Boston. (Foto AP/Charles Krupa)
President Trump earned more than $1.4 billion from his family's crypto-related ventures alone last year, according to a financial disclosure released Tuesday, including from his meme coin business and his family's cryptocurrency firm.
Will the US-Iran deal give Donald Trump more room to revive his damaging trade war? Only if it keeps oil prices cheap. If crude stays cheap, inflation eases and US President Donald Trump gains room to slap fresh levies on America’s trading partners. If it climbs again, however, his ambitions will collide with higher…
SEOUL, July 1 (Yonhap) -- A top South Korean diplomat has met with senior U.S. government officials in Washington and discussed cooperation on democracy and human rights issues, Seoul's foreign ministry said Wednesday.
Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has met US envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Doha to discuss ongoing talks between Tehran and Washington.
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Washington Nationals starting pitcher Cade Cavalli delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Specialist Michael Pistillo works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
The US Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a painful defeat Tuesday by rejecting his move to restrict birthright citizenship on the final day of its momentous term, while also letting states ban transgender student athletes from women's sports teams and striking down more campaign finance limits.
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WASHINGTON – CIA Director John Ratcliffe on Tuesday compared the capabilities of the most advanced artificial intelligence models to nuclear weapons in a tacit defense of Washington’s recent hard line on controlling the release of the most powerful AI technology.
London: Britain is exposed to a new fight with Donald Trump over the US president’s demand for higher spending on defence – and it could not come at a worse time.
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The US government removed foreign access restrictions on Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos AI models, clearing it for wider distribution after the AI company resolved the Trump administration’s safety controls, less than three weeks after the company was ordered to suspend access to its most advanced AI models over nati…
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President Lyndon B. Johnson’s wife owned a profitable radio station. George W. Bush was on the board of an oil company while his father was in the White House. And Hunter Biden was paid by a Ukrainian natural gas company while his father was vice president.
Washington Nationals’ Andrés Chaparro, center, is held back as tempers flare during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks with reporters as he walks to his office following a vote at the Capitol, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
New Delhi paused its participation in the agreement following the killing of 26 tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir last April
US President Donald Trump has been involved business dealings.
President’s crypto ventures have eclipsed in revenue much of his property portfolio that took decades to accumulate
Trump's so-called Board of Peace says the first "tactical vehicles" have arrived at the base of the International Security Force near Gaza, as logistical preparations continue for the deployment of a multinational force in the enclave.
TRAGEDY. San Jose National High School after a shooting incident that left three students dead and 11 others injured, on June 22, 2026.
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President unveils plans for Dallas summit, in break with tradition of conventions only in presidential election years
United States President Donald Trump has confirmed that the Republican Party will hold a midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, signalling that a months-old idea may be close to coming to fruition.
A new government report has shown that United States President Donald Trump made millions from cryptocurrency and settlements with media companies last year, raising questions about possible conflicts of interest.
The government ethics disclosure report shows Trump now earns most of his income from digital assets that have benefited from his policies
The government ethics disclosure report shows Trump now earns most of his income from digital assets that have benefited from his policies
Doha/Dubai: Iran said it would not meet with top US envoys who flew to the region following an outbreak of hostilities, clouding the prospects for a lasting peace between the two countries.
Get-together would cap year with China hosting the Apec leaders’ meeting in Shenzhen in November before the US stages G20 just weeks later
Get-together would cap year with China hosting the Apec leaders’ meeting in Shenzhen in November before the US stages G20 just weeks later
Pierre Yared is leaving his role as the acting chairman of the White House's Council of Economic Advisers, President Donald Trump said Tuesday.