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Germany and the Netherlands will provide a joint corps to protect Latvia and Estonia. The new structure will allow for the rapid deployment of up to 60 thousand troops.
The head of GCHQ stated that China is transforming into a cyber superpower and that Russia is intensifying hybrid attacks. The number of large-scale cyberattacks on Britain has increased by 50%.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi condemned unilateral US military actions and debts to the UN. Beijing calls for strengthening the organization's role instead of weakening it.
Trump met with Flávio Bolsonaro in the Oval Office of the White House. The visit took place amid U.S. efforts to establish relations with Brazil's current leader.
Trump increased the refugee quota to 17,500 people only for white South Africans. Assistance programs for other countries remain blocked.
The White House plans to require all federal employees to sign non-disclosure agreements. The measure is aimed at combating data leaks to the media.
Marco Rubio and Nikol Pashinyan signed an agreement on the development of the TRIPP corridor. The countries also agreed on a partnership in the mining sector.
The South Carolina Senate rejected Trump's plan to redraw district boundaries. Logistic issues and political risks prevented the change to the electoral map.
Mike Needham is leaving the State Department for the position of Deputy National Security Advisor. Dan Holler will take his place in the Policy Planning Office.
The US President called it a "6-month checkup" and thanked the doctors and staff of the medical center.
On May 26, Donald Trump will undergo a medical examination at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. This comes after reports emerged regarding his swelling, rashes, and an MRI scan.
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared that the US has lost its safe havens in the region. Persian Gulf countries will no longer serve as a shield for bases.
Marco Rubio conveyed a message from Putin to Trump, received via Lavrov. The US is ready to facilitate the end of the war and play a constructive role.
Marco Rubio announced the continuation of negotiations with Iran regarding the nuclear deal and the opening of the strait. The US has launched new strikes against Iranian military targets.
Marco Rubio stated the U. S. is ready for mediation in the war. This comes after Russia's threats to attack Kyiv and "decision-making centers."
An arena for 5,000 guests is being built on the grounds of the White House for a UFC tournament. This is the first professional sporting event in the history of the U.S. President's residence.
Trump demands that Iran's enriched uranium be transferred to the US or destroyed under supervision. The procedure must take place under the control of the Atomic Energy Commission.
The US Department of Justice is asking the court to lift the ban on the construction of the Trump ballroom. This is explained by the need to strengthen security following the shooting.
The US and Israel attacked Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz; there are fatalities. The strike occurred following Trump's statements regarding progress in negotiations with Tehran.
Simone Venturini won over 50% of the vote and became the mayor of Venice in the first round. The victory strengthened the positions of Meloni's coalition in Italy's local elections.
Trump urged Saudi Arabia and Qatar to recognize Israel. This is part of a new security architecture amid successful US negotiations with Iran.
Lavrov informed Rubio about the start of systemic strikes on targets in Kyiv. Earlier, Russia urged foreigners to leave the Ukrainian capital as soon as possible.
Trump announced progress in negotiations with Iran and a choice between a grand bargain or war.
Pope Leo XIV called for the disarmament of AI in the encyclical Magnifica Humanitas. The Pontiff warned of the threat of digital slavery and autonomous weapons.
Iran and the US have made progress in negotiations to end the war. Marco Rubio confirmed the existence of a proposal, but a deal is not yet imminent.
Marco Rubio announced the possible signing of an agreement with Iran to end the war. The document is 95% ready and provides for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson were married in the Bahamas in the presence of 40 guests. U.S. President Donald Trump did not attend his son's private ceremony.
On May 25, Ukraine marks Philologist's Day and the Day of State Communications Security. Globally, Africa Day and Geek Pride Day are celebrated, and International Missing Children's Day is observed.
Iran agreed to dispose of enriched uranium for a deal with the US. The agreement provides for the unblocking of the Strait of Hormuz and restrictions on the nuclear program.
An oil boom has started in Alaska thanks to new deposits and the easing of restrictions. The Willow and Pikka projects have attracted record investments to the region.