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40 days ago
Taiwan fears a US pause on a $14bn arms package could weaken its defences and shake confidence in Washington’s support.
‘This is his legacy’: Marco Rubio nears goal of toppling Cuba’s government ○
US secretary of state’s campaign of ‘maximum pressure’ is culmination of a personal pursuit spanning decades
• Cubans outraged at US charges against Raúl Castro
Marco Rubio’s moment has finally arrived…
Taiwan says it has received no notification from US of any pause to planned €12bn arms sale ⊕
Like other countries that maintain formal diplomatic ties with Beijing, the US doesn't recognise Taiwan as a country, but Washington remains the island’s strongest backer and arms supplier.
Uranium and control of strait of Hormuz key as talks to end US-Iran war continue ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Pakistani mediators believe permanent ceasefire within reach although major points of disagreement remain
Future control over the strait of Hormuz and a demand from Washington that Tehran export its s…
Rutte and Polish officials cheer Trump’s U-turn on NATO troops in Europe ⊕
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
Warsaw hailed the move as proof Poland remains Washington’s “ironclad ally.”
US arms sales to Taiwan on ‘pause’ due to Iran war, says acting navy chief ⊖⊖
Hung Cao’s comments are latest blow to Taipei after Donald Trump recently cast doubt over US’s enduring support
US arms sales to Taiwan have been “paused” to ensure the US military has enough munition…
41 days ago
‘We are not for sale’: Greenlanders protest growing US presence in Nuuk ○
Hundreds in Nuuk protest a renewed US presence, accusing Washington of treating Greenland as a strategic asset and demanding respect for self-rule.
Designs for 250ft arch in Washington approved by panel of Trump appointees ⊕⊕
Approval marks key step forward for project dubbed ‘Arc de Trump’, which will be near Arlington national cemetery
The US Commission of Fine Arts on Thursday approved designs for Donald Trump’s propose…
South Korea hosts America’s biggest overseas military base – but what does its future look like under Trump? ⊕
Camp Humphreys is a vital expression of the alliance between Washington and Seoul, but the nature of the partnership is shifting
There are school bus routes, baseball diamonds and American football fi…
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