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Trump Delivers Longest State of the Union Address Defending Policies
President Donald Trump gave a marathon State of the Union speech on February 24, 2026, defending his administration's policies despite unpopularity. He addressed tariffs, Iran nuclear threats, and introduced Team USA's gold medal hockey team. Protests including 'State of the Swamp' frog demonstrators occurred outside.
Trump Vows Iran Will Never Have Nuclear Weapons
In his SOTU address, Trump stated he will never allow Iran, labeled the world's top terror sponsor, to acquire nuclear weapons. Iran accused him of 'big lies' ahead of Geneva talks. US warships deployed near Iran amid buildup not seen since 2003.
EU Postpones Vote on US Trade Deal Over Tariff Uncertainty
The EU delayed a vote on a US trade deal following Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs, which he called 'unfortunate.' Trump claimed most countries and corporations want to keep the deal. This follows his tariff defeat.
Russia-Ukraine War Marks 4th Anniversary Amid Ongoing Tensions
Europe and Ukrainian Canadians commemorate the 4th anniversary of Russia's invasion, now entering its 5th year. Putin accuses Ukraine and Western intelligence of sabotaging peace. Millions express solidarity with Kyiv.
Mexico Cartel Violence Erupts After Drug Lord 'El Mencho' Death
Violence sparked by the killing of drug lord El Mencho disrupts tourist areas, though flights resume and normalcy returns slowly per President Sheinbaum. Over 26,000 Canadians registered amid 'terrifying' attacks. Legal action considered against Elon Musk for false cartel links to Sheinbaum.
Epstein Files Heat Up with Allegations Against Trump
Unreleased Epstein files reportedly address claims Trump sexually abused an underage girl in the 1980s, per a California congressman. New scrutiny emerges on Trump's Epstein ties.
Pentagon Issues Ultimatum to Anthropic Over AI Access
Defense Secretary reportedly gave Anthropic until Friday for full model access or face $200M contract cancellation and supply chain risk label. This escalates US military AI oversight.
Suicide Bomber Kills 4 Cops Near Pakistan Checkpost
A suicide bomber blew himself up near a Pakistan checkpost, killing 4 police officers, captured on camera. Pakistan voices 'Muslim Ummah' concerns over Israel's 'Hexagon Alliance' with India.
India-Israel Defence Ties Strengthen; Modi Visits
India is Israel's largest arms buyer; PM Modi's visit underscores bonhomie with Netanyahu. Centre approves censor certificate for 'Kerala Story 2' amid creative freedom debate.
Historic Nor’easter Cleanup Continues in US and Canada
Massive cleanup underway for millions after a historic nor’easter; another winter storm looms for Northeast. Potholes proliferate from wild weather.
Sudan Clashes Intensify in Oil-Rich Kordofan Region
Attacks target convoys, markets, and facilities in Sudan's strategic Kordofan, rich in gold and oil. Chad closes eastern border after clashes.
Savannah Guthrie Offers $1M Reward for Missing Mother
NBC's Savannah Guthrie emotionally pleads with $1M reward for info on her mother Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.