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17 November

UN Security Council convenes to address the ceasefire in Gaza, featuring delegates from various member nations.

UN Security Council Set to Vote on International Force for Gaza

The UN Security Council is set to vote Monday on a US-drafted resolution bolstering Trump's Gaza peace plan, as the US warns that a failure could lead to fighting.

13 November

Staff Writer With AFP

Brussels and UK Haggle Over Entry Fee for EU Defense Fund

The EU and Britain are wrangling over an entry fee to allow London to join a 150-billion-euro ($174 billion) fund to bolster Europe's defenses, officials said Wednesday.

12 November

Patrick McSpadden

Engines of Strength: Why Congress Must Rebuild the Nation’s Propulsion Power

Congress must urgently invest in rebuilding the America's propulsion industrial base to preserve US military and economic strength.

10 November

Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Staff Writer With AFP

Ex-Jihadist Syrian President Due at White House for Landmark Talks

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa is to meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday for unprecedented talks just days after Washington removed him from a terrorism blacklist.

Oct- 2025 -

21 October

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump shaking hands at a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in 2017.

Staff Writer With AFP

Trump Doubts China Will Invade Taiwan, Confident Ahead of Xi Meeting

US President Donald Trump voiced doubt Monday that China would invade Taiwan as he voiced confidence in his relationship with counterpart Xi Jinping, whom he will meet later this month.

12 October

Staff Writer With AFP

Trump Issues Order to Pay Military as Shutdown Drags on

President Trump said he has issued an order for the military to be paid next week despite the government shutdown in which many civil servants work without salary.

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24 September