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Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed the commander of Ukraine's armed forces on Tuesday, bowing to nearly a week of street protests that had turned into the sharpest political crisis of his wartime presidency. He replaced General Oleksandr Syrskyi with Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi, a younger officer aligned with the reformers
Japan lodged a diplomatic protest with China after a Chinese destroyer conducted a live-fire drill inside Japan's exclusive economic zone in the Pacific over the weekend, the government said Tuesday, the first time Tokyo has publicly disclosed such an exercise by a foreign warship in those waters.
Andy Burnham spent his first hours as Britain's prime minister on the phone, firing people. Over roughly two hours Monday afternoon, he removed 11 of Keir Starmer's cabinet ministers one by one, then filled the vacancies with a mix of his own northern allies and the
Yemen's Houthis announced a maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia on Monday, effective immediately, opening a second front on the world's energy map at a moment when the Strait of Hormuz is already largely shut. The Saudi-led coalition answered within hours, saying it would respond with
President Trump signed three proclamations Monday imposing 50 percent tariffs on a broad list of Canadian goods, reaching for a provision of a 1930 trade law that, by most accounts, no president has ever used. The duties take effect August 19 and cover products from wine and hockey sticks to
The Kremlin disclosed on Monday that Vladimir Putin had received North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui a day earlier, using the meeting to thank Pyongyang for sending soldiers to fight in Russia's war against Ukraine. Choe, for her part, told him North Korea would stand with Moscow
President Lai Ching-te told his party on Sunday that Taiwan must unite to protect its democracy and never allow itself to be absorbed by China, calling on members to stand against what he described as the "red terror" coming from Beijing. He delivered the line in Taiwanese,
The Trump administration filed a case last week with a federal court that has sat empty since Congress created it thirty years ago. The Alien Terrorist Removal Court, established in 1996 to handle deportations that would otherwise require exposing classified intelligence, received its first application on July 15. The chief
American forces hit Iran for a ninth consecutive night into Monday, striking targets from the Persian Gulf coast to the northwestern city of Tabriz, hours after the military announced that a third U.S. service member had been killed in recent days. Brent crude climbed above $90 a barrel as
Maine Democrats have three weeks to do what campaigns usually take months or years to accomplish: build an organization, raise money, debate, and choose a nominee. The scramble followed Graham Platner's July 9 withdrawal from the Senate race, and it has left a crowded field of Democrats competing
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin pledged a "maximum pressure" campaign against states that refuse the Trump administration's election security demands, warning Friday that officials who decline to cooperate could lose federal grants, face fines, or, in his words, even prison time. Speaking from the Eisenhower Executive
Smoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires blanketed much of the eastern United States this week, pushing air quality in Detroit, Chicago, and Washington to among the worst readings of any major cities in the world and prompting warnings for millions of Americans to stay indoors. The haze also brought a
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