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The faction of Alan Peter Cayetano in the Senate is asking the Supreme Court to nullify the leadership change in the upper chamber. The group argued the change was done without the constitutionally required quorum. They say only twelve senators were physically present when Senator Sherwin Gatchalian was installed as…
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Jordan Bardella, the leader of France’s largest opposition party, the National Rally (RN), has ruled out seeking an endorsement from US President Donald Trump for the 2027 presidential election, describing him as unpredictable and increasingly hard to read.
Jordan Bardella, the leader of France’s largest opposition party, the National Rally (RN), has ruled out seeking an endorsement from US President Donald Trump for the 2027 presidential election, describing him as unpredictable and increasingly hard to read.
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Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar blamed Washington on Tuesday for the Iranian regime’s survival, saying the United States chose against sending troops into Iran to topple the government in Tehran.
Six months ago, at least 12 people, including eight children, died during a US attack. The US has never admitted the civilian deaths. Here, the Guardian pieces together what happened that day
The new DC mayor will face a slew of challenges in the city, including how to handle the Trump administration
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Israeli media figures and commentators turned sharply against Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff this week, accusing two of US President Donald Trump’s closest Middle East envoys of helping push an Iran deal that many in Israel view as dangerous and incomplete.
Leaders of the G7 are expected to focus on the United States deal with Iran and the Russian war on Ukraine at their meeting in France, with US President Donald Trump likely to be urged to quickly finalise the agreement to end the conflict in the Middle East.
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Voters will head to the polls in several states and the national capital this week as the United States takes another step towards the all-important midterm elections in November, when control of the US Congress will be on the line.
WASHINGTON — For eight years, the United States has waged economic war on China, slapping big taxes on Chinese products before they enter America.
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MANILA, Philippines--A faction of 10 senators led by ousted Senate president Alan Peter Cayetano has filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to nullify the June 3 leadership change in the Senate, labeling it a "rump session" conducted without the constitutionally required quorum .
Speculation rises as to whether Lee will meet Trump on sidelines of summit
The US vice-president also said nuclear inspectors would return to Iran as part of the deal with Washington to end the war
Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang (KMT), Taiwan's largest opposition party, speaks to reporters after meeting with U.S. lawmakers and think tanks in Washington on June 12. © Reuters
President Donald Trump started his visit to the Group of Seven summit on Monday by hailing his agreement aimed at ending the U.S. war with Iran as a potential breakthrough for global security.
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will be looking to enhance his country's status as one of Washington's top partners when he meets the US President Donald Trump this week on the sidelines of the G7 summit in France.
A pro-Israel pastor who inveighs against “sharia law” and wants Jews to accept Jesus is the favored candidate in a crowded congressional primary in Oklahoma on Tuesday.
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran and the United States said ships had again started moving through the Strait of Hormuz — with President Donald Trump saying the vital oil route would be "completely open" by Friday — after Washington and Tehran announced a deal to end the Middle East war.
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In 2018, as former US president Barack Obama struck a deal with Iran to constrain its nuclear production, American Jewish groups were divided: Those on the right excoriated the deal, saying it left Iran a major threat to Israel, while those on the left were more supportive.
Emmanuel Macron, presidente de Francia, recibe al presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, en la cumbre del G7 en Evian-les-Bains, Francia, el lunes 15 de junio de 2026. (Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press via AP)
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The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), a leading pro-Israel lobbying group in the United States, issued a cautious response to President Donald Trump's announced memorandum with Iran, saying it was awaiting further details.
Tehran – Iran and the United States said ships had again started moving through the Strait of Hormuz — with President Donald Trump saying the vital oil route would be “completely open” by Friday — after Washington and Tehran announced a deal to end the Middle East war.
Senate Republicans say there are many unanswered questions about the deal and question inclusion of funds for Iran
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam expressed hope that the US-Iranian agreement would help bring an end to the war, pledging to intensify efforts in negotiations with Washington to secure Israel's withdrawal from Lebanese territory and the release of prisoners.
The Wall Street Journal said that the agreement reached by US President Donald Trump with Iran does not amount to a complete strategic victory.
The Japanese leader also proposed a strategic mineral stockpiling plan during the summit to counter China and boost Tokyo’s global role
The Japanese leader also proposed a strategic mineral stockpiling plan during the summit to counter China and boost Tokyo’s global role
US Vice President JD Vance has launched a series of television appearances to promote and defend the agreement between Washington and Tehran amid mounting criticism and calls for greater transparency.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials have issued a recall for alfredo sauce distributed to dozens of US states by a supplier because of potential salmonella contamination.
World leaders began gathering in a French spa town Monday for a summit of the Group of Seven club of powerful democracies with a new impetus following President Donald Trump’s announcement of an agreement that he says will bring an end to the U.S. war against Iran.
District of Columbia mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George walks down a street while canvassing in a Washington, neighborhood, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Brown)
FILE -Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed world leaders to the G7 summit in France Monday as leaders convened amid renewed focus on the Middle East. President Donald Trump arrived after announcing an agreement that he says will end the 15-week U.S.-Iran conflict.
This combination of photos shows Republican candidates for U.S. Senate Jared Hudson, left, on May 7, 2026, in Enterprise, Ala., and Rep. Barry Moore, right, on April 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo, File)
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives for a faith town hall with Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, Oct. 23, 2024, in Zebulon, Ga. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
French President Emmanuel Macron walks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, Monday, June 15, 2026. (Isabel Infantes/Pool Photo via AP)