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February 3, 2025

Trump urged to look into US funding of Lebanese army amid accusations of its ties to Hezbollah

Amid a resurgence of Hezbollah activity on Israel’s border there are new calls for the Trump administration to push the Lebanese state to root out Hezbollah and slash aid to the country’s army.

February 2, 2025

Panama pledges to end key canal deal with China, work with US after Rubio visit

Panama's José Raúl Mulino announced that his country would not renew its agreement with China's Belt and Road Initiative following a visit from Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

February 2, 2025

Trump discusses recent tariffs with reporters at Joint Base Andrews

Trump talked about his recent tariffs on Canadian, Chinese and Mexican imports during a gaggle with reports, and accused China of "running the Panama Canal."

February 2, 2025

Canadian Ambassador to U.S. says Canadians are 'perplexed,' 'disappointed' by Trump tariffs

Canadian ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman told ABC's "This Week" that citizens were perplexed and disappointed by President Donald Trump's tariffs imposed on the country.

February 2, 2025

Raptors fans boo 'Star-Spangled Banner' in latest anti-American display in Canada after Trump's tariffs

Canadian fans once again booed "The Star-Spangled Banner" before a professional sporting event. This time it took place before a Toronto Raptors game.

February 2, 2025

Meeting with Trump, Netanyahu will involve 'far more than Gaza': Ex-Israeli ambassador to US

Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren previews President Donald Trump's anticipated meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and discusses the cease-fire deal.

February 2, 2025

Trump says Canada would have no tariffs as 51st state, as observers brace for trade war

President Donald Trump said the U.S. pays hundreds of billions of dollars to "subsidize" Canada, and Canada can avoid tariffs by becoming the 51st state.

February 2, 2025

NFL set to play in Australia in 2026 with marquee teams: report

Months after playing its first game in South America, the NFL is reportedly set to play games in Australia beginning next year.

February 2, 2025

Jailed ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan draws parallels to President Trump in fight for justice

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan looms large over the country's political scene, despite being jailed. Now questions arise as to whether President Trump could bring him some relief.

February 2, 2025

Ottawa Senators fans boo USA national anthem after Trump issues tariffs

Ottawa Senators fans booed "The Star-Spangled Banner" on Saturday night, hours after President Donald Trump announced upcoming tariffs against Canada.