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China warns EU of trade retaliation over new barriers

Beijing says it will respond firmly to any new EU trade measures it deems discriminatory, following internal European discussions on relations with China.

  • China threatens EU retaliation if new trade restrictions are imposed.
  • The warning follows internal EU discussions on its relationship with Beijing.
  • Sino-European trade tensions have grown amid tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

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Hegseth seeks „stable balance" in Asia, softens tone on China

The US Defense Secretary acknowledged legitimate concerns over China's military buildup, but chose notably more measured language than in previous statements.

  • Hegseth acknowledges "legitimate" concerns over China's military expansion.
  • The Defense Secretary's tone is more measured than in previous statements.
  • The US reaffirms its goal of a stable balance in the Asia-Pacific.

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US plans to speed up troop withdrawal from Europe

Washington is set to present its proposals to NATO allies next month, according to the German press.

  • The US is preparing a plan to accelerate troop withdrawal from European bases.
  • Proposals will be presented to NATO allies in June 2026.
  • The report comes from the German press; Washington has not officially confirmed.

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Israel strikes again in Lebanon, dismissing ceasefire

The Israeli military continues to advance into southern Lebanon and carry out new attacks despite a ceasefire formally in place.

  • Israel advances into southern Lebanon despite a formal ceasefire agreement.
  • New Israeli strikes on Lebanese territory reported by AFP.
  • No details yet available on casualties or targets hit.

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Trump scraps rule that would have sent green card applicants back home

The US administration reversed a May 22 announcement that would have required permanent residency applicants to process their cases in their country of origin, following a public backlash.

  • Trump reversed the May 22 rule on permanent residency applications.
  • The rule would have required applicants to process cases from their home country.
  • The administration backed down following a wave of public outrage, per the New York Times.

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Trump drops rule that would have sent green card applicants back home

The US administration reversed a May 22 policy that would have required permanent residency applicants to file their paperwork in their country of origin.

  • The rule, announced May 22, was withdrawn after just eight days following public backlash.
  • It would have forced green card applicants to file paperwork in their country of origin.
  • The administration gave no detailed official explanation for the reversal.

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Ousted opposition leader Ozel draws thousands to Ankara rally

The deposed head of Turkey's main opposition party showed he still commands strong popular support, despite a court ruling that removed him from office.

  • Ozel was removed from the CHP leadership by a recent court ruling.
  • Thousands rallied in Ankara in a show of support for the ousted leader.
  • The case follows the pre-trial detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.

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Hegseth: US military ready to resume fighting in the Persian Gulf

Speaking at an international security forum in Singapore, the US Defense Secretary said American forces are now in a stronger position than on day one of the conflict with Iran.

  • Hegseth says US forces are ready to return to combat in the Gulf if needed.
  • American military is in a stronger position than at the conflict's outset.
  • Trump has made no announcement of a deal with Iran as of Saturday.

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Trump says he may perform solo at US anniversary after artists pull out

Five of nine originally announced artists have withdrawn from America's 250th independence celebrations. Trump compared himself to "Elvis without a guitar."

  • Five of nine announced artists have withdrawn from the US independence anniversary celebrations.
  • Trump suggested he may personally take the stage to replace the departing performers.
  • Events are scheduled from June 25 to July 10, less than a month away.

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Trump's doctor praises his health — but recommends less weight and more exercise

The White House released results of President Trump's May medical exam late Friday, with his physician declaring him in "excellent health" while noting some standard lifestyle advice.

  • The White House published Trump's medical exam results late Friday evening.
  • His doctor declared him in excellent health but recommended weight loss and more exercise.
  • At 79, Trump is the oldest sitting president in U.S. history.

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