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- Ukraine races to bolster air defenses as Putin’s strike pause nears end - Ukraine rushes to boost air defenses as brief Russian airstrike pause on Kyiv nears end. Experts warn the temporary halt may strengthen Moscow's position.
- US escalates sanctions on Iranian officials as Trump considers military options - The United States is ratcheting up pressure on Iran with sanctions as the threat of an American attack against the regime looms large on the world stage.
- Venezuela's acting president overhauls oil industry amid pressure from Trump administration - Venezuela's acting president signs law ending state oil monopoly, reversing decades of socialist policy to allow private companies control of the industry.
- UN faces severe cash crisis as Trump admin ramps up pressure on world body - U.N. faces potential cash crisis by July as unpaid dues hit record $1.568 billion. Secretary-General António Guterres warns of liquidity problems amid funding cuts.
- Trump admin labels Israel 'model US ally' ahead of major military aid talks - Trump's new National Defense strategy positions Israel as a "model ally" in Middle East doctrine, fundamentally reshaping U.S. military aid discussions.
- Trump declares national emergency over Cuba, threatens tariffs on nations that supply oil to communist regime - Trump declared a national emergency over Cuba, accusing the communist regime of aligning with hostile powers and ordering new tariffs on oil suppliers to the island nation.
- Hamas emerges as ‘ultimate spoiler’ in Gaza plan as Trump insists terror group will disarm - Hamas leader Mousa Abu Marzouk says the group "never agreed to disarm" after President Donald Trump claimed the militant organization would throw down weapons.
- Iran to hold live-fire drills in Strait of Hormuz with US armada in Middle East - Iran announces live-fire military drills in Strait of Hormuz as Trump sends USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group to region amid escalating tensions.
- UK's Starmer meets Xi in Beijing as Trump pressures allies on China trade - U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets Chinese President Xi Jinping, while President Donald Trump attempts to dissuade allies from Beijing.
- Travel warning escalates for tourists as US State Dept flags 'armed conflict' risks - State Department updates its Pakistan travel advisory, maintaining Level 3 status while adding new warnings for unrest, crime and possible armed conflict.