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Mexico Arrests Close Ally Of Drug Lord El Mencho, Seen As Possible Successor
Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera died in February after being wounded in a shootout with Mexican soldiers in the western state of Jalisco
Elon Musk, Sam Altman Head To Court In Battle Over OpenAI's Origins
The trial, which started Monday with jury selection, centers on the 2015 birth of ChatGPT maker OpenAI as a nonprofit startup primarily funded by Musk before evolving into a capitalistic venture
7 Killed, 81 Injured After Trains Collide In Indonesia
The collision between a commuter train and a long-distance train happened late on Monday in Bekasi, just outside Jakarta.
Trump Slams Democrats Over Shutdown, Sets June 1 Deadline For Final Bill
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday lambasted the Democrats over the ongoing funding deadlock for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
King Charles Meets Trump In Bid To Salvage Ties
Britain's King Charles III met Donald Trump at the White House Monday, kicking off a high-stakes state visit shadowed by transatlantic tensions and a new alleged attempt to assassinate the US president.
Iraqi President Nominates Ali al-Zaidi As PM-Designate
Iraq's newly elected president nominated businessman Ali al-Zaidi as the country's prime minister-designate on Monday, after the country's leaders yielded to US pressure not to support the bid of...
Trump, Melania Slam Jimmy Kimmel For "Widow" Joke
US President Donald Trump called Monday for comedian Jimmy Kimmel to be fired for likening First Lady Melania Trump to an "expectant widow," in a joke made days before a third alleged attempt to assassinate Trump.
Trump Discusses Iran Offer To Open Straits Of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump on Monday met his national security team to discuss Iran's latest proposal to open the Hormuz Strait, the crucial waterway for transporting one-fifth of the global oil supplies.
465-Foot Russian Superyacht Worth Over $500 Million Crosses Hormuz Strait
Nord left a Dubai marina at around 1400 GMT on Friday, crossed the strait on Saturday morning, and arrived in Muscat early on Sunday,
Trump Holds Talks With Security Team Over Iran Proposal To Reopen Hormuz
Speaking on the proposal sent by Iran, White House Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt told reporters that "the proposal was being discussed."
'Left-Wing Cult Of Hatred': White House On Trump Dinner Shooting
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the incident, for which a suspect is due in court on Monday, was the third assassination attempt targeting Republican Trump in the past two years.
"Despicable Call To Violence": Trump On Jimmy Kimmel's "Expectant Widow" Joke
Jimmy Kimmel made the joke days before the shooting at Trump's dinner event.
Trump Event Shooter Charged With 'Attempt To Assassinate' US President
Cole Tomas Allen: Accused Donald Trump event shooter charged with 'attempt to assassinate' US President
'Iranians Very Skilful, Humiliating US': German Chancellor As Talks Stall
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he did not see what exit strategy the US was pursuing in the Iran war
UK Parliament To Vote On Probe Into Starmer's Jeffrey Epstein-Linked Envoy Pick Peter Mandelson
The inquiry will look at whether Starmer misled the House of Commons over the appointment of former US ambassador Peter Mandelson
After Trump Event Shooting, White House To Hold Presidential Security Meet
The meeting will examine Saturday's security response and also look at "everything possible" to keep future events safe.
How Palestine Is Using Rubbles From Buildings Destroyed In Israeli Attacks
Alessandro Mrakic, head of UNDP's Gaza office, said the territory faces one of the largest post-war clearance challenges in memory
Melania Trump Calls Jimmy Kimmel "A Coward" Over "Expectant Widow" Joke
Even though Kimmel made the remark in a monologue days ago, right-wing commentators who support Trump have resurrected it to call for the head of the talk show host.
Netanyahu's Rivals Are Teaming Up In Israel. Will It Benefit Gaza?
The new party, called "BeYachad" meaning "together" in Hebrew, has not released a formal policy platform.
