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Russian warship sank in drone attack, says Ukraine
Ukraine’s military says it has used naval drones to destroy a Russian landing ship off the coast of Crimea – in another embarrassing blow for Russia’s Black Sea fleet.
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‘Blow to global leadership’ if US does not send significant aid to Ukraine, says former ambassador
Later this week, there will be a vote in the Senate which is likely to back a 95 billion dollar aid package for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan.
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Donald Trump hopes Supreme Court overturn election ban
The ‘January 6th’ attack on the US Capitol in 2021 was not an ‘insurrection’ but a ‘riot’, lawyers for Donald Trump have told the US Supreme court.
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Northern Ireland’s Assembly to reconvene two years to the day since devolution collapsed
Party leaders have met in Stormont Castle to discuss priorities for the first day of Northern Ireland’s new government. Tomorrow, the power-sharing assembly will finally be recalled – two years to the day since devolution collapsed – and with its first republican First Minister, Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill. But the leader of the Democratic Unionists…
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Ukraine funding and US border security deal thrown into doubt by Trump comments
Donald Trump’s shadow is looming over a major row in the US Senate where Republicans have been blocking tens of billions of dollars in crucial military aid for Ukraine – by tying it to tougher security measures along America’s border.
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Trump wins New Hampshire primary – Nikki Haley insists fight isn’t over
The fight isn’t over yet – Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has insisted – after Donald Trump’s decisive win in the New Hampshire Primary – making history after his victory in Iowa just over a week ago.
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Can Nikki Haley upset Trump in New Hampshire primary?
The tiny state of New Hampshire is voting today in a primary race which could decide if Donald Trump’s path to the Republican presidential nomination is a done deal – or whether his last rival standing, Nikki Haley, can stop him in his tracks. Mr Trump’s lead in the polls is in double digits, but…
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Ukraine will never agree to ‘frozen conflict’ with Russia, Zelenskyy aide says
President Biden’s administration is also battling Republicans who’ve been blocking billions of dollars in US military support for Ukraine.
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Zelenskyy meets Biden in attempt to save $48 million support package for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in Washington trying to salvage billions of dollars in US aid.
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House of Representatives remains without elected speaker
The hardline Republican congressman Jim Jordan says he won’t force a third vote on his bid to become speaker of the US House of Representatives after failing to win over enough support among fellow Republicans.
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Biden under fire over new border wall in Texas
The New York City Mayor has travelled to Mexico with the message that his city is full. This, as President Biden comes under fire from both Republicans and Democrats for his decision to use Trump-era funding to build a new stretch of border wall in Texas.
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US House Speaker ousted for first time in history
There’s a vacancy in one of the top jobs in US politics after the ousting the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Third in the presidential line of succession, the person who’d have to take charge if the President and Vice President were both indisposed, Republican Kevin McCarthy was voted out by his own party.
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Trump accused of repeated fraud as trial starts in New York
Donald Trump is a busy man. He’s facing a succession of court appearances all while campaigning for the Republican party’s presidential nomination.
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US government shutdown increasingly likely
In the United States, a government shutdown is looking increasingly likely unless agreement over spending levels can be reached between Republicans and Democrats in Congress within hours.
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What would happen to Ukraine war if Trump became president again?
The US has also been a loud supporter of Ukraine giving nearly $50 billion in military assistance.