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WASHINGTON/LUCERNE, Switzerland – U.S. Vice President JD Vance is poised to take on his biggest role yet on the international stage as President Donald Trump’s chief negotiator to end the three-month war with Iran, a moment that could shape Vance’s prospects as a White House successor.
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland — US President Donald Trump unveiled on Friday a replacement Air Force One aircraft gifted by Qatar, which he dubbed a "flying White House."
Iran's deputy foreign minister Saeed Khatibzadeh said Tehran remains willing to continue negotiations with the US if Washington demonstrates that it is serious about honouring the agreement reached between the two sides, ensuring that Israel adheres to its terms, Al Jazeera Arabic reported.
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The memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran has triggered mixed reactions across the US Congress, with some lawmakers criticising provisions that could support reconstruction efforts in Iran while others defended the agreement as a path away from further conflict.
DUBAI/WASHINGTON – Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire in Lebanon on Friday after an escalation in fighting there jeopardized the chances of an interim agreement on ending the war in Iran turning into a lasting Middle East peace deal.
A United States judge has denied a petition from former Democratic President Joe Biden arguing his right to privacy would be violated should recordings he made for a memoir be made public.
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People walk past graffiti in the colors of the Cuban flag in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Jorge Luis Banos)
US President Donald Trump on Friday got a look at his upgraded Boeing 747, a plane gifted by Qatar, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland as the aircraft neared delivery to join the Air Force One fleet.
Fans of the Vancouver Whitecaps MLS soccer team rally to keep the team in Vancouver, April 30, 2026, outside the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
The head of the Iranian parliament’s national security committee has accused the Trump administration of failing to honour the opening clause of its memorandum of understanding with Tehran.
A federal judge on Friday rejected former President Joe Biden's attempt to block the Trump administration from releasing to a conservative group the recordings that Biden made with a ghostwriter.
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El presidente de EEUU, Donald Trump, habla tras recorrer el nuevo avión presidencial Air Force One en la Base Conjunta Andrews, en Maryland, el viernes 19 de junio de 2026. (AP Foto/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette speaks at an election night watch party after advancing to a GOP primary runoff in the governor’s race on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)
Anthony Fauci used his position as the leading Covid-19 adviser under two US administrations to steer scrutiny away from the so-called lab leak theory and protect himself from possible accountability, outgoing US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has alleged. She claimed the effort included perjury bef…
Lawmakers and pro-Israel groups have issued calls for United States President Donald Trump to ask Congress to review a recent memorandum of understanding (MoU) designed to end the US-Israeli war with Iran.
The State Department in the United States has said that a new round of talks between Israel and Lebanon will be held in Washington, DC, next week.
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Trump says he thanked China for staying out of the conflict with Iran after personally urging Beijing not to intervene.
President Donald Trump speaks after touring the newly designated Air Force One presidential aircraft at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Iran’s deputy foreign minister says Tehran wants to continue the diplomatic process with Washington, if the United States is serious about respecting their agreement and ensures Israel abides by the terms of the memorandum of understanding (MoU).
Several opposition groups on Friday voiced concern over the possibility of designating former Senate President Francis Escudero as the Senate’s presiding officer on the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
The next round of Lebanese-Israeli talks will be held June 23-25 in Washington, the US State Department said on Friday, following a call between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.
US President Donald Trump will travel to Camp David this weekend, making only his second visit to the presidential retreat since returning to office last year.
From l-r., former President Joe Biden, former first lady Jill Biden, former first lady Laura Bush and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on stage during the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center, Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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WASHINGTON — The relationship between President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans neared a breaking point this week as he upended their efforts to speedily confirm one of his own nominees and said he would not sign the renewal of a key surveillance law unless they agree to new terms.
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US President Donald Trump has denied that the war on Iran has highlighted the limits of his ability to project power, telling Axios on Thursday that “there are no limits.”
London: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has accused US President Donald Trump of making up a story by claiming she had “begged” him for a photograph when they met at a leadership summit, sparking an angry dispute over his treatment of European friends.
Jayden Daniels, quarterback de los Commanders de Washington, trabaja durante un entrenamiento del equipo de la NFL, el martes 9 de junio de 2026, en Ashburn, Virginia. (AP Foto/Nick Wass)
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed hope that the Senate will now "become more orderly" under the leadership of Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian so that the upper chamber can "finally proceed with the normal conduct of governance.”
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A diplomatic row between United States President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has escalated, with Italy’s top diplomat cancelling an upcoming visit to the US.
Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) works out next to quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) during NFL football practice, Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Ashburn, Va. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Not long after Shenzhen-based Huawei unveiled what it described as a breakthrough pathway for advanced semiconductor production at the recent IEEE ISCAS conference, the Trump administration raised concerns that one of Dutch chip-equipment giant ASML's extreme ultraviolet lithography, or EUV, machines may have fallen…
A Vietnamese national deported to South Sudan by the Trump administration under its controversial third-country deportation program was repatriated to Vietnam on Friday after spending more than a year in detention.
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Russia's seaborne crude exports are running at record highs to India, even as the US let a temporary sanctions waiver on Moscow's oil lapse on June 17 as Washington shifted focus towards finalising the Iran deal.
THE rump Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano this month compared his political challenges to the struggles of the martyred former senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.
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