Vance’s words also follow Trump’s move to designate drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
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As US steps back, France shares military intelligence to Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron said ahead of the talks that EU members would “take decisive steps forward,” while he expressed concerns about shifts in U.S. support for Ukraine under new President Donald Trump.
South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop 8 bombs on civilian area during joint drill with US military
The MK-82 bombs released by the KF-16 fighter jets fell outside a firing range, causing civilian damage, the air force said in a statement. The accident happened in Pocheon, a city close to the heavily armed border with North Korea.
If you hold hostages, you are dead: Donald Trump gives ‘last warning’ to Hamas after US engages in talk
“Release all of the Hostages now, not later, and immediately return all of the dead bodies of the people you murdered, or it is OVER for you,” Trump wrote on social media.
US: Trump administration cuts off intelligence-sharing with Ukraine amid push for peace talks
CIA Director John Ratcliffe said Wednesday that the U.S. had also, for the moment, ended sharing its intelligence with Kyiv, although it could be short-lived after Zelenskyy said his heated exchanges with Trump in the Oval Office had been “regrettable” and that Ukraine was ready for peace talks with Russia.
Pakistan: IED blast in Khuzdar leaves four dead
IED blast in Pakistani marketplace leaves at least four people dead and five others injured.
Ready to fight till the end, says China amid Trump’s tariff threats
China says it is ready to fight till the end amid Trump’s tariff threats
Israel Defense Forces eliminates Hamas leader in Jenin operation
The IDF wrote on X: “Overnight, Israeli security forces conducted a counterterrorism operation in northern Samaria in additional areas in Jenin. The forces operated according to intelligence and eliminated the head of Hamas in Jenin, Isser Saadi, along with another terrorist, and apprehended three wanted operatives following an exchange of fire.”
Ukraine conflict: Zelenskyy says he is ready to work under Trump’s leadership
Zelenskyy says he is ready to work under Trump’s leadership days after he was involved in a fiery spat with Donald Trump during their meeting
Donald Trump says “India charges us auto tariffs higher than 100%”; announces tit-for-tat US tariffs globally from April 2
Trump said on March 4 night, in an address to the Joint Session of the Congress, the first of his second term in the White House, “Other countries have used tariffs against us for decades and now it’s our turn to start using them against those other countries. On [an] average, the European Union, China, Brazil, India — Mexico and Canada, have you heard of them — and countless other nations charge us tremendously higher tariffs than we charge them. It’s very unfair.”