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Pope condemns Trump's threats to destroy Iranian civilization

Pope Leo XIV called Trump's statements about the destruction of Iran and civilian infrastructure unacceptable. The Pontiff called for an end to the war before the deadline.

Politics • April 7, 08:18 PM • 13306 views
US criticizes Trump's statements on Iran over profanity and aggressive rhetoric

Democrats and Republicans called Trump's aggressive rhetoric dangerous and unacceptable. Politicians are concerned about his mental state and escalation.

Politics • April 6, 02:22 AM • 6680 views
Russia ridiculed Trump's threats to withdraw from NATO

Medvedev believes that the US withdrawal from NATO is impossible due to congressional resistance. He called Trump's statements showmanship but suggested a reduction in support for Europe.

Politics • April 4, 02:43 AM • 6511 views
Trump asks Congress for $152 million to reopen Alcatraz as a prison

The Trump administration is requesting funds to restore Alcatraz for the most dangerous criminals. San Francisco authorities oppose it due to lack of infrastructure.

News of the World • April 3, 11:58 PM • 9311 views
Pentagon plans to buy 85 F-35 fighters and fund "Iron Dome" in 2027

The Trump administration has requested $1. 5 trillion for aircraft and submarine procurement. The plan includes a missile defense system and mass production of missiles.

News of the World • April 3, 11:00 PM • 12962 views
Trump proposes to cut NASA's budget by $6 billion and reduce scientific programs

The Trump administration proposes to cut NASA's funding by a quarter and halt scientific programs. The priority will be the creation of a lunar base for 30 billion.

Economy • April 3, 09:16 PM • 6954 views
Trump wants to increase US defense budget to $1.5 trillion amid war with Iran

The US President proposes to increase defense spending due to the war with Iran. Funding for other areas will be cut by 10% to save $73 billion.

News of the World • April 3, 03:01 PM • 4219 views
White House ballroom project gets final approval despite court injunction

The National Capital Planning Commission supported Trump's project on the East Wing site. Construction remains blocked by a court decision.

Politics • April 2, 07:51 PM • 7445 views
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US threatens to withdraw from NATO - what are the risks for Ukraine and Europe

Experts consider a complete US withdrawal from the Alliance unlikely due to legal restrictions. Europe is forced to build up its own defense capabilities and micro-alliances.

Politics • April 2, 02:00 PM • 67868 views
King Charles to make state visit to Trump in US in late April

The British King will visit Washington from April 27-30 to meet with Trump and address Congress. This is the monarch's first state visit to the US since 2007.

News of the World • March 31, 01:49 PM • 4487 views
US to release details of 2027 fiscal year defense budget on April 21

The US Department of Defense will release its spending breakdown for the 2027 fiscal year on April 21. The total national security funding could reach record levels.

Economy • March 31, 02:35 AM • 6740 views
Record US shutdown paralyzed airports and caused mass layoffs

After 44 days of budget deadlock, 12% of TSA personnel did not report to work. Trump signed an executive order on payments contrary to law while Congress was on recess.

Politics • March 30, 12:14 AM • 12366 views
"No Kings" protests sweep US over Iran war and Trump's policies

Massive protests against the war in Iran, immigration policy, and Trump's economy have begun in the US. Protesters also express support for Ukraine.

News of the World • March 28, 09:00 PM • 8951 views
Pentagon considers redirecting weapons intended for Ukraine to the Middle East - WP

The US is considering redirecting air defense missiles from the PURL program due to depleted stocks. This refers to Patriot missiles and $750 million in NATO contributions.

War in Ukraine • March 26, 09:53 AM • 40303 views
Seven countries condemn Iran for blocking the Strait of Hormuz - statement text

Seven countries demand an end to attacks on ships and oil infrastructure. The US is preparing to deploy troops and request $200 billion for war.

News of the World • March 20, 08:30 AM • 6819 views
US urgently deploys thousands of Marines and amphibious ships for landing in Iran - media

The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group with 2,500 Marines and F-35 fighters has departed for the Middle East. In total, about 8,000 troops will arrive in the conflict zone.

War in Ukraine • March 20, 03:01 AM • 24887 views
Pentagon requests over $200 billion for war with Iran

The US Department of Defense is requesting funds for combat operations and replenishment of weapons stockpiles. Congress anticipates a political confrontation over the record amount of the request.

Economy • March 19, 04:32 AM • 18933 views
FT: US spent years' worth of ammunition in two weeks of war with Iran

The US spent years' worth of critical ammunition in the first days of the conflict. The Pentagon is preparing a request for $50 billion to replenish its arsenals.

Economy • March 13, 09:36 AM • 5147 views
US Democrats demand investigation into weakening of oil sanctions against Russia by Trump administration

US senators accuse Trump of violating the law by allowing India to buy Russian oil. The Treasury Department calls it a temporary measure for the energy market.

Politics • March 12, 03:23 AM • 6701 views
Boeing to supply Israel with five thousand "smart" bombs under a new $298 million contract

Boeing has signed a contract to supply Israel with guided aerial bombs. The US State Department also approved an urgent sale of 12,000 bomb casings, bypassing Congress.

News of the World • March 10, 11:57 PM • 5667 views
The Trump administration spent over $5 billion in the first two days of strikes on Iran

The White House spent $5. 6 billion on ammunition during the operation against Iran. Democrats are demanding accountability due to the rapid depletion of army stockpiles.

Economy • March 10, 11:40 PM • 6340 views
Trump threatens to block signing of bills until electoral reform package is passed

Donald Trump demands the passage of the Save America Act with strict election rules. The package includes restrictions for transgender people and new ID requirements.

News of the World • March 8, 06:03 PM • 7522 views
US State Department urgently approved sale of 12,000 aerial bombs to Israel, bypassing Congress

Marco Rubio used emergency powers to supply 12,000 bombs, each weighing 450 kg. The decision is explained by the critical need of the Israeli army.

Politics • March 7, 02:29 AM • 36329 views
Coalition of 24 states sues over Trump's new global tariffs

24 US states, including California and New York, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over new 10% import tariffs. They argue that the president is illegally using the Trade Act of 1974 to circumvent a Supreme Court decision.

Economy • March 6, 01:20 AM • 8613 views
Pentagon seeks additional $12 billion to maintain F-35 fighter jet readiness

The Pentagon has requested $12 billion from Congress by 2031 for the F-35. The funds are needed for spare parts due to the intensive use of the fighter jets in the war with Iran.

News of the World • March 6, 12:41 AM • 8383 views
US Senate fails to vote on limiting Trump's war powers in IranVideo

The US Senate rejected a resolution that would have required President Trump to obtain approval for military action against Iran. This decision allows the head of the White House to independently determine the intensity of the military campaign.

Politics • March 4, 09:59 PM • 12345 views
White House confirms Trump monitored Iran strikes from Mar-a-Lago villa

The White House confirmed that Donald Trump monitored the operation against Iran from his Mar-a-Lago villa. He also held a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Politics • February 28, 05:07 PM • 13216 views
Bill Clinton testified before Congress in the Epstein case and denied any wrongdoing

Former US President Bill Clinton stated that he was unaware of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes and committed no wrongdoing. He flew on Epstein's plane before his conviction but claims he had no knowledge of his sex trafficking.

Politics • February 27, 09:57 PM • 8900 views
The Presidential Office revealed details about the content of the document on security guarantees for Ukraine

Kyiv insists on clear legal formulations in the security guarantee document to avoid misinterpretations. The document must be ratified by the US Congress, and both the Ukrainian and English versions must refer specifically to guarantees.

Politics • February 27, 04:17 PM • 4964 views
US intelligence refutes Trump's claims of immediate missile threat from Iran

US intelligence casts doubt on Trump's claims about Iran's ability to strike the US in the near future. Estimates suggest Iran would need until at least 2035 to develop an intercontinental ballistic missile.

Politics • February 27, 05:12 AM • 5815 views