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Yesterday — 5 June 2025Main stream

In War-Torn Nations, Trump’s Travel Ban Brings a New Hardship

5 June 2025 at 13:55
For people in countries like Afghanistan and Myanmar, the president’s order dimmed hopes for sanctuary in the United States.

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Destroyed buildings after airstrikes in Kyauktaw, Myanmar, last month.

Israel Says It Made Record Weapons Sales Abroad While Fighting War

5 June 2025 at 03:12
The exports show how Israel is pursuing new markets as its forces battle on multiple fronts.

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A LORA quasi-ballistic missile by Israel Aerospace Industries was exhibited at the DEFEA Defense Exhibition in Athens in May.
Before yesterdayMain stream

As Trump Wavers, Europe Is More Optimistic About Defending Ukraine

4 June 2025 at 17:02
Europe has the money and the artillery shells, but key U.S. capabilities like operational intelligence and air defense would be difficult to replace.

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A Ukrainian soldier on the lookout for armed Russian Shahed drones at an air defense position in the Kharkiv region last month.

Trump Asks Congress to Claw Back $9 Billion for Foreign Aid, NPR and PBS

The request seeks to codify spending cuts advanced by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

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Speaker Mike Johnson and President Trump at the Capitol last month. Mr. Johnson said the funding cuts the president wants would help restore “fiscal sanity.”

Trump Asks Congress to Claw Back $9 Billion for Foreign Aid, NPR and PBS

The request seeks to codify spending cuts advanced by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

© Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times

Speaker Mike Johnson and President Trump at the Capitol last month. Mr. Johnson said the funding cuts the president wants would help restore “fiscal sanity.”

At Least 27 Killed After Israeli Soldiers Open Fire Near Gaza Aid Site

It was the second such shooting in three days near a food distribution center, which is part of a contentious new Israeli and American-backed initiative.

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