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Trump cut short G7 Summit visit to Canada, requests NSC meeting at White H
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"I have to be back," Trump said during a ceremonial photo-op with the other world leaders present at the G7 summit on Monday. "You probably see what I see. And I have to be back as soon as I can."
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Pentagon Chief warns China preparing for war, labels Beijing top threat to
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that China poses a major threat, citing its military buildup and Taiwan invasion drills. He and top officials stressed the need for US military strength and vigilance, while Taiwan's defence minister said PLA exercises are increasingly aggressive and
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California Governor Gavin Newsom slams Trump's national guard move, files
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
California has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration urging a judge to declare the call-up of National Guard troops in response to street protests in Los Angeles unconstitutional, and asking to halt any further deployments, CNN reported.
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"Send National Guard home," says California representative as protests int
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
US representative for California Nanette Barragan criticised President Trump's decision to deploy National Guard troops to Los Angeles, saying the President wanted to 'create civil unrest' as protests intensified.
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"Order will be restored, Los Angeles will be set free", says Trump
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
United States President Donald Trump directed Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, and Attorney General Pam Bondi to take necessary action to "liberate Los Angeles from the migrant invasion" and end the protests.
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"LAPD can handle things in Los Angeles," Mayor Bass speaks out against Tru
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has expressed confidence in the city's ability to manage ongoing protests without the need for President Donald Trump's National Guard troops.
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US President Trump deploys National Guard to Los Angeles amid immigration
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
President Trump deployed 2,000 National Guardsmen to Los Angeles after protests erupted over immigration raids. Clashes broke out between demonstrators and federal agents. Officials say the move is to restore order, while critics, including California leaders, warn it will worsen tensions an
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"Good conversation but not conversation that will lead to immediate peace"
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Trump said that his conversation with Putin was "good" but "not a conversation that will lead to immediate peace."
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China takes flak at Shangri-la dialogue security summit
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gave a speech that was extremely blunt in its assessment of the current threat from China, more so than speeches from any other international defense minister in recent memory.
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China 'Rehearsing' invasion of Taiwan, warns US; Washington vows to counte
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a report by the Eurasian Times, US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth, speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, said the Chinese military is "rehearsing for the real deal" and building capabilities to invade Taiwan. He asserted that the United States was "here to stay" i
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"Expanding our security partnerships with India": US Defence Secy Hegseth;
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United States on Saturday announced the expansion of its security partnerships with India through robust military exercises while emphasising the amplification of its cooperation within the QUAD and other multilateral frameworks.
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US: Pentagon to conduct comprehensive review of 2021 withdrawal from Afgh
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The US Department of Defense has announced a comprehensive review of the 2021 military withdrawal from Afghanistan, which resulted in the deaths of 13 US service members and 170 civilians in a suicide bombing at Kabul airport.
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