Trump comments send stocks lower as oil prices rise
The New York Stock Exchange fell and oil prices rose on Wednesday after President Trump said he believes the ceasefire with Iran is over.
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US to remove Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list after Congress approval
The United States will no longer list Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced after approval from the US Congress.
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Expert: Trump’s ceasefire threat with Iran does not necessarily mean war
US President Donald Trump says the ceasefire with Iran is over, from his perspective. But that does not necessarily mean a major war will break out, according to Fredrik Meiton at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI).
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Trump says Iran ceasefire is likely over, but negotiations may continue
The ceasefire with Iran is likely over, the US president says after the heaviest clashes in months. However, he is not ruling out continued negotiations.
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Trump says NATO summit was full of love and unity despite earlier criticism
NATO leaders did their best to project unity after the summit, despite earlier harsh statements from the US president. "There was a lot of love in the room," says Donald Trump.
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Stockholm stock market falls as Trump says Iran ceasefire is over
The Stockholm Stock Exchange fell broadly, down 2.1 percent for the OMXS index. Oil prices are rising after Trump said he believes the ceasefire with Iran is over.
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Trump threatens new strikes on Iran as Gulf tensions escalate
The war in the Persian Gulf is escalating again. Both Iran and the United States have carried out intense attacks, and President Donald Trump is threatening more. We hit hard last night, and we will hit hard again tonight, he said at the NATO summit in Turkey.
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NATO defence spending set to rise 11% as several countries lag behind targets
The defense spending of European NATO countries and Canada is expected to increase by 11 percent this year, according to a recent report from the alliance. But several countries are struggling to meet budget targets - and the question is whether that will be enough to impress US President Donald Trump.
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Trump renews demand for control of Greenland, citing Denmark’s investment failure
Donald Trump is once again threatening to take over Greenland. According to the U.S. president, Denmark has failed to invest enough in the self-governing territory.
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Trump hints US may consider selling F-35s to Turkey
After arriving at the NATO summit in Ankara, President Donald Trump again hinted that the United States may be about to sell the F-35 fighter jet to Turkey.
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Netanyahu urges US not to sell F-35 fighter jets to Turkey
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu advises the United States against selling the advanced F-35 fighter jet to Turkey.
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Rutte: NATO allies must give Ukraine what it needs
When the NATO defense alliance holds a summit in Turkey, it will be about keeping US President Donald Trump in a good mood. But NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte also wants the meeting to pledge strong, long-term support for Ukraine.
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Tyler Robinson murder trial begins in Charlie Kirk shooting case
The first stage of the trial against Tyler Robinson, accused of shooting dead right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk in Utah last fall, begins on Monday.
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Trump says he called FIFA after red card for US forward Folarin Balogun was overturned
US President Donald Trump reached out to FIFA President Gianni Infantino after US forward Folarin Balogun was shown a red card. "I asked for a review because I didn't think it was a foul," Trump said.
Football
Trump demands loyalty from NATO allies ahead of summit, threatens to quit alliance again
For Secretary General Mark Rutte, there is no shortage of challenges ahead of next week’s NATO summit in Turkey. After demanding higher defense budgets from other member states, US President Donald Trump is now demanding “loyalty” from his allies - or he is once again threatening to leave the alliance.
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Folarin Balogun avoids suspension as FIFA reverses ban, Trump thanks governing body
USA's Folarin Balogun was suspended after a red card in the round of 16. But now FIFA has stepped in and lifted the suspension. The move is welcomed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Football
Trump speaks after Fourth of July celebrations evacuated in Washington storm
A massive Fourth of July celebration on the National Mall in Washington was evacuated because of a thunderstorm, just hours before US President Donald Trump was due to deliver a speech there. "We cannot be deterred," Trump said as he began his speech later than planned.
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Kremlin says Putin spoke with Trump by phone about Ukraine ahead of NATO summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with US President Donald Trump on Saturday, the Kremlin said. They reportedly discussed the situation in Ukraine ahead of an upcoming NATO summit in Ankara.
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Løkke Rasmussen says US developments have been a personal disappointment, but praises America as a democratic role model
On Saturday, the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary as a nation. For Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, developments in the United States have in some respects been a "personal disappointment."
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Extreme heat hits the US on Fourth of July as heat warnings disrupt celebrations
The United States’ Fourth of July celebrations come amid a major heat wave and heat warnings for 160 million Americans. The extreme heat warnings have upended planned parades and street parties in cities and communities across much of the country.
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Trump plans record fireworks as the US marks 250 years of independence
Patriotism, gold glitter and giant monuments. America’s 250th birthday on July 4 is here, with a celebration like no other, Donald Trump claims. “I have promised America the most spectacular birthday party,” the president says.
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Trump says he usually reads about himself in newspapers, not books
President Donald Trump reveals in a children’s podcast that he usually reads about himself in newspapers instead of books.
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Pope Leo XIV urges moderation in US political debate as country marks 250th birthday
In his first speech focusing on American politics, Pope Leo XIV urges "moderation" in U.S. public debate as the country celebrates its 250th birthday.
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