A cold peace between the US and China is good enough

Rather than trying to engineer a grand bargain, this is a moment to prevent deterioration

Parents of teens who break curfew in D.C. will be prosecuted, DOJ says

The Justice Department’s crackdown on crime comes ahead of 250th anniversary events in the nation’s capital.

By Perry Stein, Meagan Flynn

US cancels deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland

The US canceled the plan to deploy the troops two weeks after the Pentagon said it would pull 5,000 US troops from Germany, amid a dispute between Donald Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Threatened indictment of Raúl Castro ratchets up US pressure on Cuba

Trump administration move echoes indictment of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro as fuel crisis racks Cuba Tensions between Cuba and US seem set to rise further amid reports that Raúl Castro, the country’s 94-year-old former president, may soon face the type of indictment that led to the US abduction of the Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro, in January. Although Raúl is officially retired, he remains the most potent figure in Cuban politics following the death of his brother Fidel in 2016, and b...

By Ruaridh Nicoll in Havana

EXCLUSIVE: Hackers have breached tank readers at US gas stations; officials suspect Iran is responsible - CNN

EXCLUSIVE: Hackers have breached tank readers at US gas stations; officials suspect Iran is responsible  CNN

Why the U.S. is noticing this Canadian security bill

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Award-Winning European Baby Bath 'Cupcake Babies' Announces U.S. Launch to Help Recovering Moms - The Globe and Mail

Award-Winning European Baby Bath 'Cupcake Babies' Announces U.S. Launch to Help Recovering Moms  The Globe and Mail

CIA director visits Cuba as communist island runs out of oil

The head of the CIA visited Cuba on Thursday, an extraordinary step-up in contact between Washington and Havana as the communist-run island reels from US pressure, declaring that it is out of oil. The Central Intelligence Agency, at the heart of the decades-long struggle between the United States and Cuba, confirmed a Cuban government statement about Director John Ratcliffe's visit. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Rochelle Ferguson-Bouyahi tells us more.

By FRANCE24

DOJ plans to indict former Cuban president Raúl Castro, sources say

The move comes amid heightened tensions as President Donald Trump threatens possible military action against Cuba

By Joshua Goodman,Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker

I'm a French mom raising my daughter in Florida. I wasn't prepared for how differently people parent here.

The author is from France, and moved to the US 10 years ago. Courtesy of Virginie Romary I moved from Paris to Florida 10 years ago. I'm raising my daughter, now 8, in the US. I wasn't prepared for how differently people parent here. I grew up in France, and before moving to Fort Lauderdale 10 years ago, I had no idea how different it was to raise a child in the US. I tried to make some adjustments to fit better into American culture, but there were some French parenting norms I just couldn...

US plans to indict Raul Castro raise Cubans' fears of force

50 Green Card holders identified to be deported as US starts re-vetting older cases

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By TOI World Desk

Why is Europe reviewing US security guarantee? 

11 Pakistanis, 20 Iranians aboard US-seized vessels repatriated, says DPM Dar

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday that 11 Pakistanis and 20 Iranians, aboard vessels seized by the United States on the high seas, were successfully repatriated. Last week, Pakistan reached out to Singaporean authorities for their support in facilitating the “welfare and repatriation” of the crew members. Dar noted that the vessels were near Singaporean waters at the time. “All individuals are in good health and high spirits,” Dar wrote in a post on X, adding...

By none@none.com (News Desk)

Lebanon, Israel ceasefire extended by 45 days: US

Lebanon and Israel have agreed to a 45-day extension of the ceasefire, the US State Department announced, following two days of talks in Washington.

Wall Street falls while yields rise following the U.S.-China summit

DOJ moves to drop Adani charges

Fraud and bribery charges had previously been filed against the Indian billionaire

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US

Pakistan successfully repatriates 11 nationals, 20 Iranians from US-seized vessel: Dar

Says repatriated nationals are due in Islamabad later tonight

By Web Desk

DOJ orders arrest of Dela Rosa if he attempts to leave country

Vida said the ICC warrant is valid and that the DOJ has formally received a request to serve it.

By Cristina Chi

Home Prices Register Biggest Annual Increase In More Than A Year: Report

Home Prices Register Biggest Annual Increase In More Than A Year: Report Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The median home sales price in the United States jumped 2.4 percent in April from a year ago, the largest increase since March 2025, real estate brokerage Redfin said in a May 12 statement. A home for sale in Austin, Texas, on April 24, 2025. Brandon Bell/Getty Images The company attributed the price increase to more buyers entering the h...

By Tyler Durden

South Korea Will Remain a Key Part of the US’ Chinese Containment Plans

The US hopes South Korea and Japan will join AUKUS+ to advance its China containment schemes.

By Yves Smith

“Why I sold my mansions in the US, UK” — Aliko Dangote

Dangote, Africa’s richest man, also shared insights into his lifestyle choices and disciplined routine. The post “Why I sold my mansions in the US, UK” — Aliko Dangote appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Aaron Cole

US plans to indict Cuba’s Raul Castro over 1996 aircraft incident: DOJ

The U.S. is preparing to indict Cuba’s Raul Castro, a Department of Justice official said Thursday. The timing of the potential indictment, which would require approval from a gra...

Taiwan central to US AI dominance - Taiwan News

Taiwan central to US AI dominance  Taiwan News

Taiwan thanks US for ‘continued support’ - Dhaka Tribune

Taiwan thanks US for ‘continued support’  Dhaka Tribune

Ghanaian nationals indicted in U.S. over alleged romance fraud schemes targeting elderly victims

Federal prosecutors in the United States have indicted two Ghanaian brothers and a U.S.-based woman over their alleged involvement in an international romance fraud and money laundering network accused of targeting elderly Americans through online dating platforms and social media. According to a statement released by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio, the three suspects were arrested in Virginia and remain in custody pending further court proceedings.

By Isaac Yeboah

Former congressman admits US defeat in war against Iran - PressTV

Former congressman admits US defeat in war against Iran  PressTV