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Kennedy Center arts complex to shut for a two year renovation, Trump says

Donald Trump has said the Kennedy Center will close for about two years from July 4 for a full renovation, pending board approval Go to Source Read More

Conservative candidate in Costa Rica seeks Presidential win as polls close

Conservative frontrunner Laura Fernandez heads into Costa Rica’s election vote count seeking a first-round victory as polls close after 12 hours of voting. Read More

‘Nothing to hide’: DoJ completes Epstein record review, downplays chance of new charges

The Justice Department says its review of the Jeffrey Epstein records is complete and defends its release process, while downplaying the likelihood of new charges amid criticism from survivors and lawmakers over redactions and transparency Go to So Read More

US-backed Ukraine-Russia talks set for Abu Dhabi amid uncertainty over energy ceasefire

US-backed trilateral talks involving Ukraine and Russia will be held in Abu Dhabi next week, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said as Kyiv faces uncertainty over an energy ceasefire and continued Russian air strikes amid stalled peace negotiations. Read More

Police officer killed, another critically wounded in Georgia hotel shootout

A police officer was killed and another critically wounded after a shootout outside a hotel in suburban Atlanta while responding to a reported fraud call, authorities said. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing the incident. Read More

Pentagon hosts closed-door US-Israel military talks as Iran warns of regional war

The top US and Israeli generals held talks at the Pentagon on Friday as tensions with Iran intensify, with Tehran warning that any American attack would trigger a regional war amid rising military deployments in the West Asia. Read More

US judge orders release of five-year-old boy, father detained by ICE in Minneapolis

A US federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a five-year-old boy and his father from an immigration detention centre in Texas, sharply criticising the government’s handling of the case and the broader deportation strategy behind it. Read More

Syrian Kurds rally in Qamishli amid fears over integration deal with Damascus

Large crowds of Syrian Kurds took to the streets in the northeastern city of Qamishli on Sunday to express concern over a newly announced agreement with Damascus that would gradually integrate Kurdish forces and administrations into the Syrian state. Read More