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The U.S. government long saw giving international aid as a way to build goodwill throughout the world. Did it work? And what does the reducing of foreign aid mean for that effort now?(Image credit: Ben de la Cruz/NPR) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Attacks persist across the Middle East despite the two-week ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran. And, Bill Gates is set to testify in the investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.(Image credit: AFP via Getty Images) Article Attribution | Read More...

Iran's deputy foreign minister says the US must choose between 'war and ceasefire'. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

President Trump met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Wednesday to discuss the future partnership after Trump disparaged the alliance. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

President Trump said that any peace deal would not allow nuclear enrichment in Iran, and would need to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, as conflicting messages surface over the terms of the ceasefire.(Image credit: Fadel Itani) Article Attribution | Read More at...

The celebrated mountaineer, who also served as the first full-time employee of the outdoor retailer REI and later as its president and CEO, died Tuesday at his home in Port Townsend, Washington, his family said.(Image credit: Jeff Chiu) Article Attribution | Read More...

North Korea said its testing spree this week involved various new weapons systems, including ballistic missiles armed with cluster-bomb warheads, as it pushes to expand nuclear-capable forces.(Image credit: Ahn Young-joon) Article Attribution | Read More at Article...

A man pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court and acknowledged his involvement in an attempt to illegally smuggle migrants to the U.S. when a truck crashed in Mexico in 2021, killing more than 50.(Image credit: AP) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

The US president says Nato "wasn't there when we needed them" during the Iran war. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Until a few years ago, Ben Roberts-Smith was one of Australia's most celebrated war heroes. But now, he will stand trial for alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

After five weeks of fighting, President Trump's stated goals for the war look mostly unmet.(Image credit: Andrew Harnik) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Downtown Cairo, or Wust el-Balad as it's known, is a trove of hidden gems. Imprinted on every high-ceilinged building, arched balcony and iconic roundabout are relics that feel like love letters from the past. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source