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Trump's Diplomatic Calls With Taiwan, Israel, Turkey Draw Attention

Donald Trump engaged in phone calls with leaders from Taiwan, Israel, and Turkey, with the Taiwan call challenging diplomatic norms and the Israel call reportedly heated over the Iran deal. These discussions marked significant early diplomatic engagements for the former president.

20 May, 13:37 — 21 May, 00:48
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APVery High5h ago

Republicans mull dropping $1 billion security money request for the White House and Trump's ballroom - AP News

Republicans mull dropping $1 billion security money request for the White House and Trump's ballroom  AP News

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The GuardianMostly Factual42m ago

Trump claims he will speak to Taiwan’s president, departing from decades-long diplomatic norms

US and Taiwanese presidents have not spoken directly since Washington shifted diplomatic recognition to Beijing from Taipei in 1979 US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would speak with Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te, an unprecedented move for a US leader that could roil US relations with China. US and Taiwanese presidents have not spoken directly since Washington shifted diplomatic recognition to Beijing from Taipei in 1979. Continue reading...

By Reuters

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Fox NewsMixed1h ago

Trump owns the GOP. Could Republicans pay the price in the midterms?

Trump says candidates he backed went 37-0 in Tuesday's GOP primaries, flexing endorsement power that strategists say could carry midterm consequences.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

US police officers sue Trump over $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund

Officers Harry Dunn and Daniel Hodges say the fund will likely be used to 'reward' rioters who attacked the US Capitol.

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CNNMostly Factual4h ago

One GOP congressman is vowing to end Trump’s $1.8 billion compensation fund for allies - CNN

One GOP congressman is vowing to end Trump’s $1.8 billion compensation fund for allies  CNN

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SCMPMostly Factual1h ago

How Trump’s revenge tour against Republicans could backfire in the midterms

Sixteen months into his second presidency, Donald Trump may ⁠be as unpopular as he has ever been among the American electorate – but his grip on his ⁠core base of Maga voters remains unshaken. That power was on full display over the last two weeks, as Trump ousted a string of fellow Republicans he considered apostates for not showing him enough personal fealty. The president’s revenge tour continued on Tuesday, when a hand-picked loyalist defeated US congressman Thomas Massie, a frequent crit...

By Reuters

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The IndependentMostly Factual2h ago

New documentary sees AOC visit Trump country where voters embrace her in fight over new data center

The documentary sees the New York Congresswoman travel to Morgan County, Georgia, – some sixty miles east of Atlanta – where Trump won over 70 percent of the vote in 2024

By Mike Bedigan

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YahooMostly Factual2h ago

Vanessa Trump Announces Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Vanessa Trump, ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr., announced the news in an Instagram story on Wednesday.

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haaretzMostly Factual10h ago

Netanyahu minister to Reform rabbi: 'You're marrying dogs in your synagogues' - Haaretz

Netanyahu minister to Reform rabbi: 'You're marrying dogs in your synagogues'  Haaretz

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1h ago

Is Nicki Minaj really friends with Donald Trump? Insider shuts down viral rumors: ‘Never asked the president...’

Alex Bruesewitz claims Nicki Minaj's friendship with Donald Trump is genuine, rejecting allegations of political favors.

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straits-timesMostly Factual11h ago

Syria president thanks Trump for ‘precious’ new cologne gift - The Straits Times

Syria president thanks Trump for ‘precious’ new cologne gift  The Straits Times

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japan-timesMostly Factual42m ago

Trump says he’ll speak to Taiwan leader, calling democratic island a ‘problem’

U.S. President Donald Trump said he would speak to Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te — a move that would break with years of diplomatic precedent.

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sbs-newsMostly Factual4h ago

Iran examines US proposal as Donald Trump says negotiations are in 'final stage'

The US president said "we're going to do some things that are a little bit nasty" if Iran doesn't agree to the deal.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual3h ago

Trump says willing to wait for a few days to get 'right answer' on Iran peace deal

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swissinfoHigh10h ago

Trump’s trip to China, USAID cutbacks – and is going to the World Cup a good idea? - SWI swissinfo.ch

Trump’s trip to China, USAID cutbacks – and is going to the World Cup a good idea?  SWI swissinfo.ch

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gulf-newsMixed5h ago

Iran examining US proposal, as Trump says in 'final stages' of talks - Gulf News

Iran examining US proposal, as Trump says in 'final stages' of talks  Gulf News

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tmzMixed2h ago

Vanessa Trump Says She's Been Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

Vanessa Trump is sharing a concerning health update ... she says she's recently been diagnosed with breast cancer. Vanessa made the announcement Wednesday in an Instagram post ... revealing she's already had a surgical procedure performed. She says…

By TMZ Staff

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taipei-timesMostly Factual9h ago

Trump says he will speak with Taiwanese President Lai on arms sale - Taipei Times

Trump says he will speak with Taiwanese President Lai on arms sale  Taipei Times

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arab-newsMixed11h ago

Syria president thanks Trump for ‘precious’ new cologne gift - Arab News

Syria president thanks Trump for ‘precious’ new cologne gift  Arab News

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daily-star-lebanonMixed7h ago

Trump: ‘Nasty’ Action if Iran Rejects Deal - The Daily Star Lebanon

Trump: ‘Nasty’ Action if Iran Rejects Deal  The Daily Star Lebanon

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naharnetMixed5h ago

Report: US-Iran agreement may be announced within hours - Naharnet

Report: US-Iran agreement may be announced within hours  Naharnet

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straits-times20 May, 13:37First to report

Syria president thanks Trump for ‘precious’ new cologne gift - The Straits Times

arab-news20 May, 13:47

Syria president thanks Trump for ‘precious’ new cologne gift - Arab News

haaretz20 May, 14:34

Netanyahu minister to Reform rabbi: 'You're marrying dogs in your synagogues' - Haaretz

swissinfo20 May, 15:00

Trump’s trip to China, USAID cutbacks – and is going to the World Cup a good idea? - SWI swissinfo.ch

die-presse20 May, 15:05

„Werde mit ihm sprechen“: Trump kündigt historischen Kontakt mit Taiwans Präsidenten Lai an

taipei-times20 May, 16:00

Trump says he will speak with Taiwanese President Lai on arms sale - Taipei Times

index-hr20 May, 16:00

Jeff Bezos: Nije točno da je Amazon kupio film o Melaniji Trump radi utjecaja

newsbeast20 May, 16:04

Ένα βουβάλι 700 κιλών που έγινε viral λόγω της ομοιότητας με τον Ντόναλντ Τραμπ – Δείτε το βίντεο

morgunbladid20 May, 16:08

Friðarráð sakar Hamas um að hindra framfarir á Gasa

klix-ba20 May, 16:34

Bezos tvrdi da nije bio uključen u realizaciju filma "Melania": Amazonov tim donio je mudru poslovnu odluku

express-tribune20 May, 16:45

Trump says Iran talks 'on borderline'

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daily-star-lebanon20 May, 17:53

Trump: ‘Nasty’ Action if Iran Rejects Deal - The Daily Star Lebanon

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AP20 May, 19:46

Republicans mull dropping $1 billion security money request for the White House and Trump's ballroom - AP News

gulf-news20 May, 19:48

Iran examining US proposal, as Trump says in 'final stages' of talks - Gulf News

naharnet20 May, 20:02

Report: US-Iran agreement may be announced within hours - Naharnet

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CNN20 May, 21:18

One GOP congressman is vowing to end Trump’s $1.8 billion compensation fund for allies - CNN

sbs-news20 May, 21:28

Iran examines US proposal as Donald Trump says negotiations are in 'final stage'

n1-serbia20 May, 21:46

Almodovar oštro o Trampu: "Umetnici imaju dužnost da se suprotstave monstrumima"

channel-news-asia20 May, 22:23

Trump says willing to wait for a few days to get 'right answer' on Iran peace deal

aftonbladet20 May, 22:27

Rasande efter samtalet med Trump: ”Panik”

The Independent20 May, 22:44

New documentary sees AOC visit Trump country where voters embrace her in fight over new data center

tmz20 May, 23:21

Vanessa Trump Says She's Been Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

observador20 May, 23:21

Polícia processam Trump por fundo ligado ao Capitólio

Yahoo20 May, 23:23

Vanessa Trump Announces Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Al Jazeera20 May, 23:32

US police officers sue Trump over $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund

SCMP20 May, 23:36

How Trump’s revenge tour against Republicans could backfire in the midterms

hindustan-times20 May, 23:47

Is Nicki Minaj really friends with Donald Trump? Insider shuts down viral rumors: ‘Never asked the president...’

Fox News21 May, 00:00

Trump owns the GOP. Could Republicans pay the price in the midterms?

NHK World21 May, 00:20

株価 一時1600円超値上がり トランプ氏“最終段階”発言などで

vg21 May, 00:21

Trump og Netanyahu i opphetet telefonsamtale om Iran

nos21 May, 00:22

'Trump en Netanyahu hebben verhit telefoongesprek over Iran'

japan-times21 May, 00:48

Trump says he’ll speak to Taiwan leader, calling democratic island a ‘problem’

The Guardian21 May, 00:48

Trump claims he will speak to Taiwan’s president, departing from decades-long diplomatic norms

balkan-web21 May, 01:00Latest update

Telefonata Erdogan-Trump: Fokus në marrëdhëniet dypalëshe, Lindjen e Mesme dhe NATO-n