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Muhamad Yehia Ukraine is launching a new offensive into Russia’s Kursk region as it struggles to fend off Moscow’s advances in its own southeastern territories. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the new assaults into Kursk during a Feb. 7 address, saying that a “significant number” of Russian troops were killed. …

Muhamad Yehia President Donald Trump said on Feb. 7 that he has spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the Russia–Ukraine war, drawing a response from the Kremlin. Speaking to the New York Post in an exclusive interview on Air Force One, Trump said that he did speak with …

Muhamad Yehia President Donald Trump said he plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports on Feb. 10. “Any steel coming into the United States is going to have a 25 percent tariff,” he told reporters on Feb. 9 on Air Force One as he flew from …

Muhamad Yehia A Democratic senator has said that he and his fellow Democrats are open to shutting down the government in March if President Donald Trump’s recent actions to slim down the federal government are not halted. “I cannot support efforts that will continue this lawlessness that we’re seeing when …

Muhamad Yehia When you pick up a cigarette packet, the warning is clear: Smoking causes lung cancer and other health issues. Reach for a bottle of alcohol, and you’re met with labels warning of its harm. Yet in grocery stores, we—and our children—can grab ultra-processed foods (UPFs) without a single …

Muhamad Yehia JOHANNESBURG—African health experts say the continent should prepare for an environment in which it can no longer depend on donations from the United States, following an order from President Donald Trump last week that paralyzed U.S.-funded health services. Although Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver allowing …

Muhamad Yehia Three Israeli hostages are being released by the terror group Hamas in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners. Eli Sharabi, Ohad Ben Ami, and Or Levy were among the 251 people taken hostage by Hamas when it launched a brutal terror attack into Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. The …

Muhamad Yehia Jamieson Greer, President Donald Trump’s pick to be the nation’s top trade negotiator, vowed to recalibrate the global trade system and advance the new administration’s sweeping agenda. In November, the president chose Greer, 44,  as the next U.S. trade representative. As trade representative Robert Lighthizer’s chief of staff …

Muhamad Yehia President Donald Trump signed a Feb. 5 executive order that postpones tariffs on low-cost imports from China. Tariffs on low-cost, or de minimis, packages from China will be paused until the Department of Commerce confirms that proper measures, procedures, and systems have been instituted to ensure comprehensive package …

Muhamad Yehia Japan’s Nippon Steel is considering investing in U.S. Steel rather than owning the company, President Donald Trump said on Feb. 7. “They’ve agreed to invest heavily in U.S. Steel, as opposed to own it, and that sounds very exciting,” Trump told reporters at a press conference alongside Japanese …