After years of the U.S. trying to isolate Russia’s closest ally, a meeting with Belarus’s president points to better relations, raising hopes of loosening his repression and his embrace of Moscow.
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This week at the White House, President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, announcing reciprocal trade measures to counter foreign taxes. He also hosted Jordan’s King Abdullah and India’s Prime Minister Modi, as he continued floating the idea of a U.S. takeover of Gaza. Meanwhile, Elon Musk joined President Trump with his son beside the Resolute desk to push for cuts in government waste, fueling a battle over spending transparency. Chief Washington Correspondent at the Washington Examiner Byron York joins to break it all down. This week, the House and Senate budget committees advanced competing budget plans that include President Trump’s top priorities, such as making his 2017 tax cuts permanent and reducing overall federal spending. However, both proposals still face an uphill battle as Republicans are divided on how best to enact the Trump agenda. FOX News Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram breaks down the hurdles ahead for Republicans, the potential for a government shutdown, and the ongoing confirmation process for President Trump’s remaining cabinet nominees.
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The outgoing deputy commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon was injured Friday after protesters attacked a convoy taking peacekeepers to the Beirut airport, UNIFIL said in a statement.
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🎥 Watch the moment of relief and joy as the families of Sagui Dekel Chen and Iair Horn watched their loved ones return to Israel. pic.twitter.com/hj7RVPZI4J
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) February 15, 2025
The West Bank emerges as Israel’s primary security threat. Watch: Explosions in Nur Shams Refugee Camp in West Bank. Gunfire rings out in refugee camp, IDF bulldozers in action. Plumes of smoke as the Israeli military punishes militants…Israel’s big hunt for Palestinian militants in the West Bank. On radar – Hamas, ‘Islamic Jihad’ & Al Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades. The West Bank looms as threatening as ever. Israel has occupied the West Bank since 1967. For decades, ‘refugee camps’ have been festering wounds. Significantly worsened security situation fuels concerns
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