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Hegseth makes first visit to NATO with allies impatient to hear about US plans for Ukraine

BRUSSELS -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday made the first trip to NATO by a member of the new Trump administration,...

Japan says it has asked the US to exclude it from 25% steel and aluminum tariffs

TOKYO -- TOKYO (AP) — Japan 's government said Wednesday it asked the U.S. to exclude it from 25% steel and aluminum tariffs,...

White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office over AP policy on 'Gulf of America'

NEW YORK -- The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from an event in the Oval Office on Tuesday after demanding the...

Canada appoints former Mountie as fentanyl czar to combat production of opioid

OTTAWA, Ontario -- Canada on Tuesday named a former deputy commissioner with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as the country’s fentanyl czar, hoping...

Amid pressure from the Trump administration, PBS shuts down its diversity office

NEW YORK -- PBS says it is shutting down its office of diversity, equity and inclusion to comply with President Donald Trump's executive...

US aid freeze sets back fight against human trafficking in Cambodia

BANGKOK -- President Donald Trump’s freeze on foreign assistance has dealt a blow to organizations fighting human trafficking and forced labor in Cambodia,...