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Billionaire Timothy Mellon Donates to Pay US Military Salaries
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Billionaire Timothy Mellon Donates to Pay US Military Salaries

An anonymous donation of just over 1. 2 billion kronor is to help Donald Trump pay the military's salaries, despite the federal government being shut down
Netflix's Gay Drama "Boots" Soars in Popularity After Pentagon Criticism
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Netflix's Gay Drama "Boots" Soars in Popularity After Pentagon Criticism

The Netflix series "Boots" – which follows a homosexual teenager in the US Marine Corps – has become one of the streaming service's most watched. This after the Pentagon called it "woke trash", according to Vanity Fair
US Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Latin America Amid Rising Tensions
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US Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Latin America Amid Rising Tensions

USA is sending an aircraft carrier to Latin America, announces Pentagon. The decision means a further escalation regarding Washington's military reinforcement in the region – and comes after USA announced that they carried out another deadly attack on a ”narcotics boat”
Khamenei Tells Trump to Keep Dreaming After US Claims on Iran
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Khamenei Tells Trump to Keep Dreaming After US Claims on Iran

After the USA claimed to have wiped out Iran's nuclear facilities last summer, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is now responding dismissively.
Media Outlets Reject Pentagon's New Press Rules
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Media Outlets Reject Pentagon's New Press Rules

An emoji waving "Bye!", That's how war minister Pete Hegseth reacts to the message from a number of influential American media that they refuse to sign the Pentagon's new strict press rules.
Hegseth Announces US Department of War's New Mission to Wage War
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Hegseth Announces US Department of War's New Mission to Wage War

The goal of what is now called the US Department of War is to wage war, and win them. This was stated by the responsible minister Pete Hegseth at a hastily convened meeting with hundreds of generals and admirals from the US military in Quantico, Virginia, where the President also spoke
US Generals and Admirals Summoned for Urgent Meeting in Virginia
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US Generals and Admirals Summoned for Urgent Meeting in Virginia

Hundreds of generals and admirals from the US military bases around the world have been called in for an acute meeting with unclear purpose in Virginia, writes The Washington Post.
Pentagon's New Press Rules Raise Concerns Among Journalists
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Pentagon's New Press Rules Raise Concerns Among Journalists

The American defense department is taking a firm stance and demands to approve information before publication.
Mike Waltz Confirmed as Trump's UN Ambassador Amid Military Plan Leak
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Mike Waltz Confirmed as Trump's UN Ambassador Amid Military Plan Leak

Mike Waltz will be President Donald Trump's UN ambassador after months of delays, the US Senate confirms.
Trump Deploys 10 F-35 Fighter Jets to Puerto Rico Amid Drug War
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Trump Deploys 10 F-35 Fighter Jets to Puerto Rico Amid Drug War

USA's president Donald Trump is sending ten F-35 fighter planes to Puerto Rico. This as a part of Trump's promise to strike harder against drug cartels in the Caribbean
Pentagon Intelligence Chief Fired After Report Contradicts Trump
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Pentagon Intelligence Chief Fired After Report Contradicts Trump

USA's Defense Minister Pete Hegseth has fired the head of the Pentagon's intelligence service Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), General Jeffrey Kruse, reports The Washington Post with reference to several sources.
Qatar Funds Secret Renovation of Trump's Presidential Plane
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Qatar Funds Secret Renovation of Trump's Presidential Plane

USA's president Donald Trump does not hesitate to criticize federal expenditures. But when it comes to the costs of the renovation of the plane that the president received as a gift from Qatar, the lid is on
US Strikes in Iran Extensively Damage One Nuclear Facility
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US Strikes in Iran Extensively Damage One Nuclear Facility

USA's attack on three nuclear power plants in Iran in June destroyed only one of them to a large extent, according to a new report from the USA. The work at the plant is estimated to have been significantly delayed
Pentagon Signs Billion-Dollar AI Deal with Elon Musk's Grok
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Pentagon Signs Billion-Dollar AI Deal with Elon Musk's Grok

USA's defense headquarters has entered into an agreement for billions of kronor with Elon Musk's AI service Grok.
Metallica Pushes Pentagon to Remove Unauthorized Video
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Metallica Pushes Pentagon to Remove Unauthorized Video

The American defense department posted an entry on X on Friday where the defense minister Pete Hegseth markets the country's military drone capacity with the help of Metallica's classic song "Enter Sandman" from 1991.
Trump Claims NATO Will Fund US Weapons Sent to Ukraine
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Trump Claims NATO Will Fund US Weapons Sent to Ukraine

Recently, it became clear that the USA resumes its arms support to Ukraine. Now, President Donald Trump claims that other NATO countries will pay the bill
US Shifts Ukraine Arms Support Amid European Leaders' Meeting
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US Shifts Ukraine Arms Support Amid European Leaders' Meeting

USA's change of course on arms support to Ukraine is expected to dominate when European leaders meet this week. There are at least three different lines in the White House, says military expert Joakim Paasikivi
Iran Seeks US Assurance Against Future Attacks for Nuclear Talks
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Iran Seeks US Assurance Against Future Attacks for Nuclear Talks

If the talks about Iran's nuclear energy program are to be resumed, the US must commit to not attacking the country again, claims the country's Deputy Foreign Minister.
US Attack on Iran's Nuclear Sites Less Effective Than Claimed
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US Attack on Iran's Nuclear Sites Less Effective Than Claimed

USA has through eavesdropping obtained intelligence indicating that the attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities have not been as effective as the president claimed, reports The Washington Post. The White House is furious about the publication
Iran Retains Significant Enriched Uranium Stockpile, Reports Suggest
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Iran Retains Significant Enriched Uranium Stockpile, Reports Suggest

Iran may retain large parts of its stockpile of enriched uranium according to preliminary intelligence to a number of governments in Europe, writes Financial Times.
Iran's Enriched Uranium Status Unclear After US Attacks
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Iran's Enriched Uranium Status Unclear After US Attacks

The nuclear facilities attacked by the USA have been damaged, or possibly even completely destroyed. But what has happened to the country's 400 kilos of enriched uranium is unclear
Iran Admits Severe Damage to Nuclear Sites After US Bombings
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Iran Admits Severe Damage to Nuclear Sites After US Bombings

Iran now acknowledges that the US bombings have caused "severe damage" to Iranian nuclear facilities. Donald Trump and his Middle East envoy claim that the attacks have stopped the Tehran regime's ability to produce nuclear weapons
Iran's Nuclear Facilities Survive US Bombings, Reports Reveal
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Iran's Nuclear Facilities Survive US Bombings, Reports Reveal

Iran's opportunities to acquire nuclear weapons have not been stopped – the attempts have just been delayed by a few months. This is shown by a classified report which states that the country's nuclear facilities have not been completely destroyed in the American bombings
US Strikes Iran's Nuclear Sites, Claims Program Eradicated
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US Strikes Iran's Nuclear Sites, Claims Program Eradicated

USA has bombed three important nuclear facilities in Iran, and according to Defense Minister Pete Hegseth, the country's nuclear ambitions have been "eradicated". Iran's Foreign Minister says that the country will defend itself in "all ways required"
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