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US Dollar Slides to Four-Year Low as Trump Shrugs Off Weakness, Markets Brace for Policy Turbulence

The U.S. dollar extended its sharp sell-off on Tuesday (January 27), sinking to its lowest level in nearly four years against a basket of major currencies after President Donald Trump dismissed concerns about the greenback’s decline, telling reporters he believed...
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Trump Breaks With Gun Rights Allies After Minneapolis Shooting, Says Man Killed by Federal Agent Should Not Have Been Carrying Loaded Firearm

United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday (Jan 27) said the man fatally shot by a federal agent during a confrontation in Minneapolis should not have been carrying a gun or fully loaded magazines, remarks that have placed him at...
Donald Trump

Trump Sends Border Czar to Minneapolis as White House Seeks to Defuse Fallout From Fatal Federal Shootings

The Trump administration moved to dial down tensions in Minneapolis on Tuesday after weeks of unrest and national outrage over the fatal shooting of two U.S. citizens by federal immigration agents, dispatching border czar Tom Homan to take direct charge...
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France Deploys Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle to North Atlantic as Denmark–Greenland Tensions and Trump’s Threats Test Transatlantic Unity

France has signalled a renewed show of military and diplomatic resolve in the North Atlantic as its sole nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, reportedly heads toward the region amid rising tensions between Europe and the United States over...
F-47

Trump’s F-47 Meets US Air Power Ambitions, China Challenges Narrative, Boeing’s Credibility, and Claims Technological Upper Hand in Sixth-Generation Aircraft

US President Donald Trump set the ball rolling on America’s ambitious Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program—now branded the F-47—with sweeping claims of unmatched air superiority over rival powers. But while Washington hails the future aircraft as a revolution in aerial...
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USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group Arrives in Middle East as US-Iran Tensions Rise and Protest Death Toll in Iran Soars

The United States has significantly reinforced its military posture in the Middle East with the arrival of the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group, a move that comes amid escalating tensions with Iran and growing international alarm over a deadly...
QUAD

QUAD’s Omission From New US Defense Strategy Raises Questions Over Trump Administration’s Indo-Pacific Commitments

The absence of any reference to the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) in the United States’ newly released 24-page National Defense Strategy (NDS) on January 23 has reignited debate about the Trump administration’s true commitment to the Indo-Pacific’s most prominent minilateral...
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Carney Declines to Escalate Rhetoric After Trump Floats 100% Tariffs on Canadian Imports

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday (Jan 26) sought to play down US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat against Canada, urging observers to view the remarks in the broader context of an impending review of the North American...
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Deadly Winter Storm Tightens Grip on US, Leaving at Least 29 Dead, Hundreds of Thousands Without Power as Arctic Cold Persists

Many across the United States endured another punishing night of subfreezing temperatures and widespread power outages as a colossal winter storm dumped more snow on the Northeast on Monday, Jan. 26, while large parts of the South remained locked under...
Federal agents stand amid teargas near the site where a man identified as Alex Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents trying to detain him, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

Minnesota Deaths Force White House Reset as Trump Sends Border Czar Amid Protests and Party Dissent

US President Donald Trump moved on Monday to defuse mounting political fallout over the killing of a second person by federal immigration agents in Minnesota, dispatching his “border czar” to the state and striking a notably conciliatory tone with Democratic...
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