US-China Strike Framework TikTok Deal: Trump, Xi Near Agreement on ByteDance Sale Amid National Security Concerns
The United States and China have struck a framework deal to resolve TikTok’s future, paving the way for US-controlled ownership. With Donald Trump and Xi Jinping set to finalize details, questions remain over who will buy TikTok’s American arm and whether national security concerns will be fully addressed.
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US Military Kills Three in Second Strike on Venezuelan Drug Boat: Trump Warns “We Are Hunting You” Amid Rising Tensions
The US military has conducted a second strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug-trafficking vessel in international waters, killing three men. President Donald Trump framed the attack as part of his war on narcoterrorism, while Venezuela accused Washington of aggression. The escalation deepens tensions in the Caribbean and raises legal concerns.
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Trump Hints TikTok Ban Depends on China as September 17 Deadline Nears
US President Donald Trump said TikTok’s future in America depends on China, leaving open the possibility of letting the app “die” just days before the September 17 deadline. The administration has already extended the deadline three times, and a fourth extension now appears likely.
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Marco Rubio Visits Israel After Israeli Strike on Qatar: Talks on Gaza War, Hostages, and West Bank Annexation
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Israel after the controversial Israeli strike on Qatar. His visit aims to address the Gaza war, the release of hostages, fallout with Qatar, and Israel’s West Bank annexation plans as tensions mount ahead of the UN General Assembly.
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Trump Spares India, Targets China: 100% Tariff Threat in New Push Against Russia’s Allies
Donald Trump has shifted his tariff war, sparing India after months of criticism and targeting China with threats of 50–100% duties for its Russian oil purchases. The recalibration reflects Washington’s need to keep India from aligning further with Moscow and Beijing, while pressuring China as the key enabler of Vladimir Putin.
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Poland Invokes NATO Article 4 After Russian Drone Breaches: What It Means for Europe and Global Security
Poland has triggered NATO Article 4 after 19 Russian drones breached its airspace, marking the first time NATO forces shot down military drones since the Ukraine war began. The move signals escalating tensions with Moscow, tests NATO’s unity, and raises urgent questions about Europe’s air defense and future sanctions on Russia.
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Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is Sentenced to 27 Years for Coup Plot: Trump and US Response Deepen Political Crisis
Brazil’s Supreme Court has sentenced ex-President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for plotting a coup after his 2022 election defeat. The landmark ruling, which also revealed plans to assassinate Lula da Silva and top officials, sparked political shockwaves, US sanctions, and Trump’s strong defense of his ally. What’s next for Bolsonaro and Brazil’s democracy?
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Charlie Kirk Assassinated at Utah Valley University: What We Know About the Shooting, Suspect, and His Legacy
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was fatally shot at Utah Valley University in what authorities call a “political assassination.” Here’s everything we know so far about the shooting, the suspect manhunt, reactions from leaders, his family, and the legacy he leaves behind.
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PM Modi Condemns Israeli Strikes on Doha: Qatar Sovereignty Violation Sparks Global Outrage
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned Israeli airstrikes in Doha that targeted Hamas leaders during ceasefire talks, calling it a violation of Qatar’s sovereignty. The incident drew global outrage, with Trump rebuking Netanyahu, Qatar vowing a response, and oil prices rising amid fears of regional instability.
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Kash Patel Faces Fire Over “Valhalla” Tribute, Rao’s Dinner, and False Arrest Claim in Charlie Kirk Murder Probe