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Trump Orders Pentagon to Curtail Military Exercises With Ally South Korea

17 Agosto 2026 ore 08:16
In a social media post, the president scolded South Korea for not helping denuclearize Iran, and also praised North Korea and its leader.

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In his post on Sunday, President Trump did not mention a rift in relations with North Korea in 2017, when Kim Jong Un called him a “mentally deranged dotard.”

Supreme Court Again Rejects Trump’s Appeal of $5 Million E. Jean Carroll Payment

17 Agosto 2026 ore 17:38
The court declined President Trump’s long-shot request that it reconsider his appeal. He has separately asked the court to overturn a much larger 2024 award.

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E. Jean Carroll outside the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in 2024. A federal jury in New York has found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming Ms. Carroll.

Andy Burnham, UK Prime Minister, Exchanged Texts With Someone Posing as Trump’s Chief of Staff

17 Agosto 2026 ore 14:32
Prime Minister Andy Burnham messaged briefly with a person impersonating Susie Wiles, a British government official said.

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Prime Minister Andy Burnham of Britain speaking in London this month. An official said Mr. Burnham had exchanged a few messages of no significance with an impersonator.

Andy Burnham, UK Prime Minister, Exchanged Texts With Someone Posing as Trump’s Chief of Staff

17 Agosto 2026 ore 14:32
Prime Minister Andy Burnham messaged briefly with a person impersonating Susie Wiles, a British government official said.

© Pool photo by Kin Cheung

Prime Minister Andy Burnham of Britain speaking in London this month. An official said Mr. Burnham had exchanged a few messages of no significance with an impersonator.

Trump’s Overture to North Korea Strains Alliance With the South

17 Agosto 2026 ore 11:05
President Trump wants to curtail military exercises with South Korea, saying they were hostile to North Korea. But under Mr. Kim, the North has become increasingly belligerent toward the South.

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Trump’s Overture to North Korea Strains Alliance With the South

17 Agosto 2026 ore 11:05
President Trump wants to curtail military exercises with South Korea, saying they were hostile to North Korea. But under Mr. Kim, the North has become increasingly belligerent toward the South.

© Lee Jin-man/Associated Press

Islamophobia’s Rise in Texas: ‘I Won’t Rest Until Every Muslim Is Gone’

Muslim communities have been growing for decades, particularly around Dallas. Now, conservatives want to roll up the welcome mat.

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Morning prayer at the Valley Ranch Islamic Center in Irving, Texas.

‘Posh George,’ the Convicted Fraudster in Nigel Farage’s Inner Circle

17 Agosto 2026 ore 06:01
Scrutiny over the gifts and support provided by George Cottrell to Mr. Farage, the Reform U.K. leader, will continue even after he won last week’s special election in Clacton.

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Nigel Farage and George Cottrell in Brussels in 2020, as the European Parliament ratified the terms of Brexit, which both men campaigned for.

‘Posh George,’ the Convicted Fraudster in Nigel Farage’s Inner Circle

17 Agosto 2026 ore 06:01
Scrutiny over the gifts and support provided by George Cottrell to Mr. Farage, the Reform U.K. leader, will continue even after he won last week’s special election in Clacton.

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Nigel Farage and George Cottrell in Brussels in 2020, as the European Parliament ratified the terms of Brexit, which both men campaigned for.

China Wants Its Data to Power the World’s A.I.

17 Agosto 2026 ore 13:10
China is exporting more than A.I. models. It wants its data to influence the world’s chatbots, raising fears that Beijing’s narratives will spread with the technology.

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A Google booth during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai last month. China wants a greater voice in the development of A.I. chatbots.

Liechtenstein Changes Its Law to Allow Women to Ascend the Throne

17 Agosto 2026 ore 00:10
The move puts the principality in the majority among nearby nations with royal families.

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Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein, arriving at the country’s National Day celebrations in Vaduz, the capital, on Saturday.

Liechtenstein Changes Its Law to Allow Women to Ascend the Throne

17 Agosto 2026 ore 00:10
The move puts the principality in the majority among nearby nations with royal families.

© Romina Amato/Reuters

Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein, arriving at the country’s National Day celebrations in Vaduz, the capital, on Saturday.
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