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Most of the Epstein documents still haven't been released. What's going on?
More than a month after a deadline passed for the U.S. Justice Department to release all files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, most are still not available. It’s not clear when they will be released as required by law. Source link
'Awful, despicable': Canadian veterans slam Trump's comments about NATO troops
Canadian veterans of the war in Afghanistan were outraged over comments by U.S. President Donald Trump, who minimized the contributions of NATO forces, claiming they stayed away from the front lines. Source link
2 dead after U.S. strike on alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific
The U.S. military said Friday that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, the first known attack since the raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro earlier this month. Source link
Dozens of clergy arrested at anti-ICE protest near Minneapolis airport
Local police arrested dozens of clergy members who sang hymns and prayed as they knelt on a road at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, as part of a day of protest on Friday against U.S. President Donald Trump’s deployment of thousands of immigration enforcement officers in the Twin Cities region. Source link
Trump's remarks about NATO troops in Afghanistan 'insulting,' 'appalling,' says U.K.'s Starmer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signalled that U.S. President Donald Trump should apologize for his false assertion that troops from non-U.S. NATO countries avoided the front line during the Afghanistan war, describing Trump’s remarks as “insulting” and “appalling.” Source link
'You cannot rewrite history': Minister rebuffs Trump's claims about allies in Afghanistan
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne pushed back against U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest comments about America’s allies in Afghanistan as an attempt to rewrite the history books. Source link
Russia shows no sign of compromise as delegations meet in Abu Dhabi
Delegations from the U.S., Ukraine and Russia are meeting in Abu Dhabi for trilateral talks on ending the war. Source link
Stars, fans arrive in Rome for fashion icon Valentino's funeral
Global fashion celebrities joined the public on Friday morning to say goodbye to iconic designer Valentino at his funeral service in Rome, at the Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. Source link
More than 5,000 killed in recent protests in Iran, rights group says, as regime rejects Trump claims
Iran’s top prosecutor on Friday called U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that he halted the hangings of 800 detained protesters there “completely false.” Meanwhile, the overall death toll from a bloody crackdown on nationwide demonstrations rose to at least 5,002, activists said. Source link