Pope Leo praised the US-Iran ceasefire, which came after he criticized a Trump threat. Senator Lindsey Graham has since called for Congress to debate the truce, while analysts examine what each side gained or lost. French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the ceasefire but stressed the importance of including Lebanon for regional stability.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a substantial war funding request, potentially ranging from $80 billion to $100 billion, according to a Washington Post report.
The United States and Iran announced an 11th-hour truce, with both nations claiming victory. Iran stated it agreed to talks with Washington to begin Friday in Pakistan, while a UAE advisor also declared victory and Tehran supporters celebrated in the streets.
A Washington County school board member, Keith Ervin, made an inappropriate comment to a teen girl student during a public meeting that was live-streamed, drawing criticism.
The second session of the Strategic Dialogue between North Macedonia and the United States is taking place in Washington, focusing on deepening bilateral cooperation in key areas such as defense, security, and cybersecurity.
A Washington Post article emphasizes that gas prices represent more than just a number on a sign, exploring their wider implications for power and influence.
An annual survey reveals that most Southeast Asians would choose China as a strategic partner over the US, with analysts attributing this to geopolitical and trade uncertainties driven by Washington’s policies and concerns about Trump.
Nigerian opposition parties, including APC and ADC, are reportedly moving their political 'war' to Washington, arguing that internal events cannot be left to local interpretation alone. This move is described as deliberate and urgent in the lead-up to the 2027 elections.
The gray whale, affectionately named 'Willapa Willy,' which had been spotted swimming 20 miles up Washington's Willapa River last week, was found dead on Saturday afternoon. Experts suggest hunger and a broader crisis for gray whales due to lack of food as likely causes.
Amit Forlit, accused of running a global hacking operation targeting climate activists on behalf of a Washington lobbying group, has been extradited to New York. Prosecutors allege the operation aimed to obstruct environmental lawsuits against oil companies.
A Macedonian government delegation, led by Mucunski, is preparing for the second session of strategic dialogue with the United States in Washington, focusing on defense, cybersecurity, and technology.
North Korea is distancing itself from longtime partner Iran and carefully managing its public messaging to preserve the possibility of a new relationship with Washington after the war, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service has assessed, according to lawmakers briefed by the agency. The NIS told a closed-door parliamentary session that Pyongyang has sent no weapons […]
A 16-year political experiment under Viktor Orban's illiberal nationalism has reportedly failed to achieve any of its stated goals for Hungary. The Washington Post analysis suggests the long-term strategy has not yielded the desired results.
Die US-Bischöfe kritisieren den Krieg und die Migrationspolitik Washingtons. Und dann ist da auch noch der Papst aus Chicago und dessen mit Spannung erwartete Osterbotschaft.
Celltrion announced that tariff-related uncertainties in its US business have been largely resolved following Washington’s revised policy on pharmaceutical imports aimed at reshoring drug supply chains.
Cheng Li-wun will be the first sitting chair of Taiwan’s opposition Kuomintang to visit the mainland in a decade, in a trip analysts say is laden with political signalling ahead of US President…
An analysis explores Marco Rubio's political trajectory, his significant titles in Washington, and his transformation from a Trump critic to a loyalist, driven by his primary political objective of regime change in Cuba.
Former President Trump reportedly skipped traditional Easter church services, opting instead for what critics described as a 'self-worship tour' in Washington D.C.
The National Opera in Washington was forced to leave the Kennedy Center after its takeover by Trump, resulting in the loss of its audience, artists, and donors, though they did not give up.
James Robert Randle has been arrested over 30 years after his estranged wife Janice was found dead in their Graham, Washington home in November 1992, following a relentless search by her daughters that shattered the initial 'overdose' claim.
Former US President Donald Trump has issued new threats and a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, stating that 'hell will break loose' if the Iranian regime does not open the Strait of Hormuz or make a deal.
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Tamil Nadu-born Rini Sampath has made history by becoming the first South Asian person to secure a place on the ballot for the Mayor of Washington, D.C.
A 31-year-old individual, born in Tamil Nadu, has made history by appearing on the Washington D.C. mayoral ballot. This marks a significant achievement for an "outsider" in the city's political landscape.
The planned Presidential Capital Stewardship Program would help renovate parks and infrastructure, as Trump works to remake a city he has derided as “dirty.”
A Washington Post article criticizes the practice of subsidizing sports stadiums, specifically highlighting concerns that Jacksonville taxpayers are being unfairly burdened by such arrangements.
French President Emmanuel Macron has criticized Donald Trump, advising him to speak less and avoid contradicting his own statements, asserting that Trump is undermining NATO.
The US government has unveiled a new AI export initiative aimed at cementing American technological leadership and countering China's growing influence in the artificial intelligence sector.
President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General, announcing the shakeup in a social media post amid criticism over her handling of specific cases and failure to prosecute his foes.
A commentary piece reflects on 'The Spirit of Washington', a column that earned a Pulitzer Prize in 1982 for exceptional commentary, describing it as fascinating, enlightening, and entertaining.
A commentary suggests that if the US is perceived as a 'revisionist power,' the way countries engage with Washington, particularly in Southeast Asia, may shift from pragmatism to prevention.
Nearly seven years after their last albums, the doomy duo Sunn O))) has released a new record, stripping back their sound to tectonic guitars and feedback to create an immersive and euphoric listening experience recorded in Washington.
Belgian lawmaker Marc Botenga argues that Europe must end its 'submissive' alignment with Washington and forge an independent course to become a credible global actor.
A Washington Post investigation found that D.C. Water delayed reinforcing an aging sewer line for years before its collapse in January, as the National Park Service undertook a prolonged environmental review. The pipe continued to degrade during this period.
US Vice President Jay Dee Vance warned that Washington is prepared to escalate attacks on Iranian infrastructure if Tehran rejects a proposed agreement, according to CNN reports.
American airports have emerged as a new point of contention in Washington, becoming the latest subject of political debate and legislative battles over their management and funding, with the Wall Street Journal also reporting on this development.
The UAE has reportedly expressed willingness to join efforts to forcibly open the Strait of Hormuz, according to an exclusive Wall Street Journal report, despite earlier rejections of claims that it planned to escalate military action in the critical waterway.
President Trump has reportedly told aides he is willing to end the ongoing war in Iran even without reopening the Strait of Hormuz, as attacks continue across the region.
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to remove bike lanes in Washington D.C. that have been credited with significantly reducing injuries by 91 percent, sparking controversy over transportation policy.
A new direct energy anti-drone system, featuring lasers, has been installed near Palm Beach International Airport in Washington to protect high-profile individuals and locations, addressing the growing threat of drones in modern warfare.
A quote attributed to George Washington defines war as 'An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will,' emphasizing force over glory.
A U.S. federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump's White House ballroom project, stating that Congress must authorize the construction before it can proceed. The ruling, which suspends the $400 million endeavor, represents a significant setback for the Department of Justice, with the judge specifying that the President is not the 'owner' of the White House, requiring Congressional consent for the project.
US Secretary of State Rubio praised Portugal for its "close economic and defensive cooperation" with Washington during a phone call with Rangel, where they also discussed "transatlantic security."
Italy's Cinecittà Studios has returned to profitability with a $1.2 million operating profit for 2025, attracting major Hollywood productions starring Denzel Washington and Mel Gibson to its revamped Rome facilities.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has sharply criticized Spain and other European NATO allies for their limited support in the war with Iran, calling their alleged lack of assistance 'very disappointing' and suggesting Washington might reassess its relationship with the alliance after the conflict concludes, questioning the benefits of the alliance for the US.
Washington state is proposing a 'historic' millionaire tax aimed at the super-rich, as living costs rise, with proponents hoping other states might follow this initiative to target top earners.
Iran's Parliament Security Committee has approved a plan to impose tolls on vessels passing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a measure that also includes considering a ban on American and Israeli ships from using the vital waterway, with the plan now advancing.
Unspecified activity is reportedly taking place at Washington State University's closed west campus, but the institution has declined to provide details.
Former President Donald Trump claims the U.S. is negotiating with Iranian leadership and has made 'progress' on a deal, but simultaneously threatens to destroy Iran's oil wells, Kharg Island, and desalination plants if an agreement is not reached shortly. Gulf allies are reportedly urging him to continue fighting until the Islamic regime falls.
Michael Bloomberg's opinion piece argues that the US federal government is jeopardizing its ability to manage effectively by engaging in a 'war on data,' highlighting the importance of measurement for management.
The Alliance for a Better Future has launched with an eight-figure budget to advocate for AI regulation, warning that child safety risks are outpacing current safeguards and urging policymakers to prioritize children and workers over Big Tech interests.
Explosive rumors are reportedly circulating in Washington regarding the potential downfall of Trump's War Minister, Hegseth, who is described as feeling divinely inspired in his role.
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New footage has been released, revealing the exact moment an American Airlines regional jet collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter while landing at Reagan Washington National Airport, an incident that tragically resulted in 67 fatalities.
Livrarea are loc în urma unei relaxări temporare a sancțiunilor impuse de SUA asupra petrolului și produselor rafinate iraniene, menită să atenueze deficitul de aprovizionare.
Following the US-Iran ceasefire deal and the unblocking of the Strait of Hormuz, global markets are showing significant reactions, with oil prices collapsing from $117 to $95 per barrel and stock markets soaring in Asia and Europe. Shipowners are also preparing for the reopening, with approximately 800 vessels poised to resume passage through the critical waterway.
Stranka demokratske akcije danas je održala sjednicu na kojoj su donijeli 11 zaključaka, a nakon nje se obratio lider ove stranke Bakir Izetbegović koji je govorio o dolasku Donalda Trumpa Jr.
Kerry Washington's Simpson Street is producing an Audible Original audio drama adaptation of 'Between Me and You,' starring Jurnee Smollett, Jack Falahee, and Stephanie Hsu.
Members of Georgia's ruling Georgian Dream party confirmed that a US delegation is expected to visit in April. This visit comes amidst largely frozen bilateral ties between Tbilisi and Washington, with hopes for a 'reset'.
Washington D.C. is experiencing the highest unemployment rate in the US, particularly affecting highly qualified workers, with one case highlighting a USAID employee fired during the Trump administration's cessation of cooperation.
While not planning to withdraw troops, American forces are encouraging European NATO members to develop their own defense capabilities, presenting a new equation for the alliance.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed concern that a protracted US-Israeli war against Iran could further diminish US support for Ukraine, as Washington's priorities shift.
Reports indicate that Jeanine Pirro's office continues to pursue legal action against individuals perceived as opponents of Donald Trump, facing resistance and pushback from jurors in Washington D.C.
A new report highlights how a Chinese tech innovator has developed artificial intelligence surpassing American capabilities, causing alarm in Washington and impacting global stock markets as China's digital influence expands worldwide.
Private Chinese companies are reportedly using artificial intelligence and publicly available data to monitor US aircraft carrier groups and airbases, raising new security concerns for Washington.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reportedly hired a US lobbying firm for $1.2 million to manage his reputation in Washington and engage policymakers ahead of the 2027 election.
A debate is ongoing in Washington state regarding the potential impact of its new millionaires' tax. Concerns are being raised that the tax could lead to wealthy residents leaving the state.
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin stated that Iran's agreement to grant safe passage for Philippine-bound energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz is a government 'risk management' strategy to secure the country's oil supply.
The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department has received Washington Accord accreditation from IEB-BAETE, signifying international recognition of its engineering education standards.
A proposed utility shutoff moratorium in Washington D.C., intended to address rising energy bills, is being criticized for potentially creating a moral hazard.
Washington lawmakers focused on pro forma sessions as the House and Senate struggled to agree on a DHS funding bill, prolonging the government shutdown.
A city bus crashed into the popular AMBAR restaurant in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington D.C. on Saturday morning. Three adults were hospitalized with minor injuries following the incident.
Relatives of the late Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani were arrested by US federal agents after their permanent residency status was revoked, with reports indicating they had celebrated attacks against US soldiers.
Business owners in Washington state express concerns that the new 9.9% 'millionaires tax' could soon target them and is already causing businesses to leave the state.
As the NATO chief prepares to visit Washington amidst former President Trump's threats of a potential alliance exit, European nations, including leaders like Kallas and Tusk, are speculating whether his warnings are merely rhetoric, particularly after Trump expressed anger over partners' lack of involvement in the Strait of Hormuz.
The article discusses NATO's evolution from its founding by 12 countries in post-WWII Washington, balancing relief with future concerns, to potential scenarios of its "sudden death."
The ongoing Iran war is impacting global financial policy and fundamentally changing Israeli politics, economy, and society, with accusations of war crimes against the US and Israel, while Iran reportedly beefs up its defenses and recruits children in preparation for a ground war.
Sens. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., raised counterintelligence concerns over a sanctioned Russian Duma delegation's recent visit to Washington, D.C.
Whispers in Washington are circulating about the alleged crossdressing of the husband of former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, a report that has reportedly 'horrified' US conservatives despite being an 'open secret'.
President Paul Kagame has described US sanctions as "insults thrown in the face" of Rwanda and said Washington is exerting "heavy pressure" on Kigali but treating the DR Congo "delicately".
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US allies are developing a Plan B for the Strait of Hormuz in case President Trump withdraws, as Trump continues to strongly criticize NATO countries for their unwillingness to deploy militaries to the waterway and threatens to leave the alliance. This comes as Trump's irritation with NATO forces Europeans to confront the realities of the alliance.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the world is on the brink of a larger war in the Middle East, which would have dramatic global consequences, urging an immediate halt to the conflict.
Pam Bondi has reportedly fled Washington D.C. following her dismissal by Donald Trump. Details surrounding the firing and her departure remain unclear.
Regierungssprecherin in Berlin spricht von „sehr positivem Gespräch“ +++ Klingbeil fordert in Brief an Ministerkollegen angesichts steigender Spritpreise weitere Entlastungen +++ Schwarz-Rot verliert…
Donald Trump’s remarks mocking French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte continue to draw widespread condemnation, with Macron himself calling the comments 'neither elegant nor up to standard'.
American airports have emerged as the latest arena for political and policy disputes within Washington, indicating new legislative or regulatory conflicts.
American airports have emerged as a new point of contention in Washington, becoming the latest subject of political debate and legislative battles over their management and funding.
Donald Trump is reportedly considering the United States' withdrawal from NATO, believing the move is 'beyond reconsideration' due to what he perceives as a lack of support from allies in the war with Iran. This reiterates his previous threats and criticisms of the alliance.
Sara Netanyahu concluded a four-day visit to Washington, D.C., where she warned of surging antisemitism and emphasized the importance of a Jewish-Christian alliance, having been invited by First Lady Melania Trump to discuss tech and education.
A judge has issued an order to temporarily halt the construction of a multi-million dollar ballroom at former President Trump's White House property, pending statutory authorization from Congress, though Trump has suggested work on the project can continue despite the ruling.
France and Italy have pushed back against some US-Israeli military operations, as US President Donald Trump criticized NATO allies in Europe for being unhelpful in the month-long war in Iran, highlighting growing transatlantic tensions.
Author, chef, and TV host Pati Jinich recounts the transformation of Washington D.C.'s culinary landscape, noting the significant growth of Mexican restaurants from near non-existence to a thriving scene.
Jessie Jones, a veteran TV character actor known for roles in series like Murphy Brown and Newhart, and a prolific comedy playwright, has died at 75. Her writing partner Jamie Wooten confirmed her passing on March 20 in Washington, D.C. after a long illness.
The Pentagon is reportedly considering the deployment of anti-drone laser technology to protect Washington airspace, including the homes of figures like Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio, with sources indicating the powerful technology is being evaluated at Fort Lesley J. McNair.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that would rename the Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump. The decision follows Florida's approval last year of a plan to donate land in downtown Miami for Trump's presidential library, with the airport renaming requiring FAA approval and administrative procedures.
US trade representative Jamieson Greer has criticized the World Trade Organization after e-commerce tariff talks failed, stating that Washington will now work 'outside' the Geneva-based body to extend the freeze on levies. The top US trade official said he sees only a limited role for the international body.
Israel's ambassador to Washington, Yechiel Leiter, stated that Israel cannot achieve its war objectives against Iran without a change in the Iranian regime.
Four visiting U.S. senators have urged Taiwan to resolve an impasse over a $40 billion budget proposal to increase military spending, highlighting Washington's concerns about the threat from China, which has protested the move.
Israel's parliament, the Knesset, has approved a controversial law introducing the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis, a measure that has drawn sharp criticism from international bodies and human rights groups.
As ties with Washington sour, China is resurrecting a Cold War strategy known as the 'Third Front' to bolster its military capabilities and defend against a potential US attack.
Global markets continue to experience mixed reactions, with oil prices, including Brent crude, jumping higher amid growing fears of a wider Middle East conflict, while Asian equities fall and US stocks mostly advance, balancing market sentiment with jobs data, war uncertainty, and recession fears.
A Washington Post article features readers' opinions on various topics including border wall expansion, national park preservation, and TSA tips, reflecting public sentiment on government policies.
Newly released video footage of the 2025 Washington D.C. plane crash shows a commercial jet and an Army helicopter flying directly towards each other moments before their explosive collision.
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian successfully compelled car dealers to concede in Washington state, and the company is now looking to replicate this outcome in other states.
Members of the Iranian diaspora gathered in Washington for a rally, expressing support for military action and chanting 'Long live the shah' amidst ongoing tensions.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a war funding request that could range between $80 billion and $100 billion, according to a report by The Washington Post.
NATO chief Mark Rutte traveled to Washington on a mission to strengthen the alliance, but faced calls from European governments to temper his tone and approach.
Ropa prudko zlacnela po oznámení dvojtýždňového prímeria medzi USA a Iránom. Trump spojil dohodu s okamžitým a bezpečným znovuotvorením Hormuzského prielivu.
Donald Trump Junior, sin aktualnog predsjednika SAD, koji je u utorak boravio u Banjoj Luci, iz tog je grada uputio oštre kritike na račun zapadne Europe i hvalio mađarskog premijera Viktora Orbana…
Washington, D.C., authorities took juveniles into custody after teen takeovers allegedly led to street brawls and assaults on police officers Saturday.
An analysis critiques the proposed pharmaceutical tariffs by central planners in Washington, suggesting their logic of raising prices to ultimately lower them is flawed.
Pope Leo XIV issued calls for peace during Holy Week and Easter, with his appeals being contrasted by a different tone emanating from the United States.
A report suggests a propaganda network, backed by Russian foreign intelligence, is working to undermine Argentina's Milei government and further polarize society, as the US State Department reportedly expresses concern over declining "soft power."
Actress Diane Farr, known for 'Fire Country', has listed her long-time artist's retreat in Los Angeles for $2.8 million. She is reportedly moving to Washington state to be closer to the set of her CBS drama.
The Venezuelan government and political opposition are reportedly seeking to coordinate their legal defense of the country's oil-rich assets held in the United States, following Washington's official recognition of interim president Delcy Rodriguez.
The article delves into the tumultuous history of relations between Cuba and the United States, highlighting past US attempts to purchase the island and Washington's significant influence until the 1959 revolution.
Authorities in Washington state arrested a repeat offender with 19 felony convictions following a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle near Olympia, which was caught on camera.
MLADI sivi kit pronađen je mrtav u rijeci u Washingtonu, vjerojatno zbog gladi. Ovaj slučaj dio je šireg problema smanjenja populacije sivih kitova uslijed nedostatka hrane na Arktiku.
“We’ve had some very bad allies in Nato,” US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, warning Washington could walk away from the transatlantic alliance unless allies fall in line with his Iran…
A young gray whale, nicknamed 'Willapa Willy,' has been found dead after venturing 20 miles up a Washington state river. Experts suggest hunger was a likely reason for the whale's inland journey.
A new Washington Post-Schar School poll reveals that Virginia voters are highly polarized regarding Governor Abigail Spanberger, despite her campaign as a unifying centrist.
South Korea’s spy agency on Monday assessed that the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran could enter a lull by late April, depending on the outcome of Washington’s intensive…
The United States pulled off a daring rescue of two aviators whose fighter jet was shot down by Iran, plucking the pilot from behind enemy lines before setting off a complicated extraction of the…
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The Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to accept third-country nationals deported from the US, a deal fully funded by Washington, which expands America's deportation network to Africa.
US President Donald Trump announced the dramatic rescue of a downed airman in Iran, while Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to have foiled the mission and destroyed US military aircraft.
Discussions about European strategic autonomy are resurfacing, leading to a re-evaluation of alignment terms with Washington amidst questions regarding NATO's role and the limits of American power.
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Swiss Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter has filed a criminal complaint against Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok for insult, a move that could lead to an open conflict with the USA and challenges the Federal Council's appeasement policy towards Washington.
The family of Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre has urged Britain's King Charles to meet with survivors during his upcoming state visit to the United States, noting the trip coincides with the anniversary of her death.
Donald Trump is reportedly moving forward with plans to reopen the legendary Alcatraz prison, closed decades ago, to house the most brutal criminals, with a budget request of $152 million submitted to Congress for its first phase of reopening.
Authorities are investigating a "creepy mystery" after nearly two dozen dead canines, all appearing to be of similar size, washed ashore on Guemes Island in Washington state.
A Russian network known as 'The Company' reportedly attempted to spread disinformation through online media and social networks in Argentina to discredit President Javier Milei between June and October 2024.
Iran's military confirmed downing at least one US F-15 fighter jet, with reports of a second incident, intensifying the conflict. President Trump reacted to the downing and concerns over missing pilots, while Iran rejected a US proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire, leading to global reactions and increased tensions.
The U.S. Forest Service plans to close 57 research stations, including all sites in Michigan, which are dedicated to studying wildfire risk and climate change. This move, which scientists fear will lead to the loss of critical work, comes as the agency relocates its headquarters from Washington to Utah.
Tribal gas stations in Washington state are experiencing a significant increase in business. This surge is attributed to their fuel prices remaining considerably below the state average, attracting more customers.
Donald Trump has stated that it is 'not possible' for Washington to fund Medicaid and Medicare as military spending increases, prompting discussions on how to prepare for potential changes.
A new scandal has erupted between the US and Spain after a US official called for an investigation into the euthanasia of a woman whose legal battle with her father sparked outrage, prompting Spain's Health Minister to denounce US "interference."
Pakistan's finance minister is holding key talks with the International Monetary Fund and World Bank officials in Washington D.C., seeking safety nets, subsidy reforms, and emergency financing options as the country faces economic challenges from oil and gas volatility.
Senator Cory Booker was seen having breakfast with his wife at a hotel in Los Angeles, more than 2,000 miles from Washington D.C., amidst a government shutdown.
French President Emmanuel Macron has sharply criticized Donald Trump, calling his statements 'unserious' and rejecting a military operation to open the Strait of Hormuz as 'unrealistic'. This comes as Trump's rhetoric on the Iran conflict continues to draw criticism and raise concerns among European allies.
The United States has lifted sanctions on Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s acting leader, allowing her to conduct business with U.S. companies and potentially meet with President Trump, with the US Treasury Department confirming the removal of previously imposed restrictions.
Stanley Kubrick's visionary film '2001: A Space Odyssey,' which premiered on April 2, 1968, in Washington, is now recognized as a masterpiece, half a century after its initial release.
A new exhibition in Washington D.C., titled 'How can you forget me,' delves into the rich history of the Filipino American community and their pursuit of the American dream, featuring a discovery of 26 steamer trunks from 2005.
Iran's foreign minister, Araghchi, stated that while message exchanges continue with Washington via intermediaries like Witkoff, these do not constitute negotiations, and trust between the two nations is absent.
A senior US State Department official emphasized shipbuilding cooperation during a roundtable in Seoul, gaining insights into naval architecture and workforce development, underscoring Washington's efforts to deepen ties.
Marek Migalski argues that Poland should question its defense spending limits, suggesting that a small percentage of current defense expenditures allocated to lobbying in Washington, Paris, or Berlin could secure independence more effectively than massive arms purchases.
U.S. Congressman Rich McCormick expressed support for photos of Congress members on spring break but attributed responsibility for a potential government shutdown to Democrats, reflecting voter frustration with Washington.
A new report indicates that hundreds of hospitals across 44 US states and Washington, D.C., serving 6.6 million Americans, are threatened by potential Medicaid cuts.
Israel initially blocked Jerusalem’s Catholic cardinal from marking Palm Sunday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, sparking international outcry and prompting Washington to express concern. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later reversed the ban, though the Vatican expressed dissatisfaction over the restricted access.
Pakistan has emerged as an unlikely mediator in the Iran war, reportedly winning over Trump to facilitate diplomacy amid ambiguous US-Iran talks. Islamabad is pushing to facilitate a resolution, with an envoy set to visit China and the ambassador warning that Iran's 'war-torn' state is slowing negotiations, while also examining its diplomatic standing against India, with discussions also covering missiles over Türkiye and talks in Islamabad.
European Parliament member Marc Botenga criticized the EU for not condemning the killings of children in Iran, Palestine, and Lebanon, alleging that the Parliament turns a blind eye when the perpetrators are 'friends from Tel Aviv and Washington'.
An article delves into how European allies of the US may have sought 'revenge' for America's refusal to support them during the 1956 Suez Crisis, when Washington declined involvement and backed a UN resolution condemning the invasion.
Washington State has officially adopted a new 9.9% tax on incomes exceeding $1 million, often referred to as the 'Millionaires Tax', with the legislation now signed into law and further details emerging.
The Washington Educational and Cultural Attachés Association (WECAA) has honored Youssef Amrani as Ambassador of the Year, recognizing his contributions to US-Morocco relations during its spring session in the US capital.
Brent crude oil prices are surging towards a four-year high amid the widening Middle East conflict and U.S. President Donald Trump's explicit statements about seizing Iran's oil, including Kharg Island's terminal. Iran's Speaker Ghalibaf has also commented on how to profit from Trump's actions, further escalating market risks and geopolitical tensions.
The Washington Post is reportedly employing dynamic pricing strategies that adjust subscription costs based on users' personal data, raising questions about how such charges are determined.