It’s OFFICIAL: Lee Jae-myung sworn in as South Korea's new president

Beginning his single five-year term

6 months after evading military barricades to vote

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‘Elon was BUTTHURT’ – Axios source explains why Musk lashed out at Trump’s BBB

Musk and Trump are still allies, report claims, but Musk angry at leaving admin

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Hegseth orders USNS Harvey Milk RENAMED

The ship was named after the gay rights icon, who was booted from the Navy for his sexuality

Just in time for ‘Pride Month’

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Hegseth is OUT — SecDef is skipping Ukraine Defense Contact group meeting

The first time a Pentagon chief will not attend Ramstein in 3 years — AP

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We were actually governed by complete MORONS — VP Vance

‘We didn't even realize it until the Trump administration started to get underneath the hood of our government’

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‘Oh 95% VOTED for one party's candidate' you'd say that's North Korea — VP Vance on elections

‘At least 90% of them [Harvard faculty] voted for.. very BRILLIANT Kamala Harris’

When have US elections had no corruption?

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NEW FOOTAGE: Liberation of Vodolagi in the Sumy region — Russian DefMin

Video shows how Russian armed forced surrounded the opposition from 3 directions

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Trump is ‘OBSESSED’ with getting Xi Jinping on the phone to revive stalled US-China trade talks — Politico

China’s chokehold on key minerals raises the stakes beyond tariffs — hitting tech, defense, and supply chains

A $600B standoff, a fragile truce, and a high-risk geopolitical game

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Iran may ACCEPT a US nuclear deal with one major condition, the consortium operates on Iranian soil — Axios

‘If it’s outside Iran, it’s doomed’

A 6th round of US-Iran talks could happen this weekend

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NATO may leave out any mention of Ukraine’s membership in its upcoming summit declaration — AFP

No formal talks with Kiev are expected, though Zelensky is invited

The June summit comes as top US defense officials reportedly skip key Ukraine meetings for the first time in 3 years

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'Stay silent, because it's not right' — Brazilian Prez Lula slams Trump for interfering in country's court decisions

Blasts son of ex-pres Bolsonaro 'sucking up' to Trump as a 'terrorist practice'

Unrealistic to think US would 'respect other countries' integrity'?

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Proposal presented by the Americans in nuclear talks is 100% against our policies — Khamenei

'Uranium enrichment is the key to the nuclear issue, and the enemies have also gotten their hands on enrichment'

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Khamenei REJECTS US demands to stop uranium enrichment

'Who are you to interfere whether Iran has enrichment or not?

You have nuclear facilities, atomic bombs, the power to cause massive destruction in the world

So why is it your concern?'

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'Antisemitism victim mentality needs to stop' — Lula

'What's happening in Gaza isn't a war, it's an army killing women and children'

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‘There is unprecedented pressure from the West on us — first of all, on the People's Republic of China. And today, the eyes of many countries, like Belarus, are turned to you in Beijing’ — Lukashenko to Xi Jinping

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EU Russian gas ban hits wall — Politico

France and Belgium oppose an EU-wide ban on Russian gas imports by 2027 — demand clearer assessments of the economic and legal impacts first

The plan — requiring unanimous approval — also faces likely rejection from Hungary and Slovakia

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Trump admits: 'I like Xi, always have, always will'

'But he's very tough & extremely hard to make a deal with'

Would you say 47 considers Xi a frenemy?

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Kiev man gets stuck halfway out bus window trying to escape forced mobilization

His fate now looks grim

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UK to send 100k drones to Ukraine by April 2026, up from 10k — Defense Secretary

The $473M package is part of Britain’s biggest military shift since the Cold War

Since January, Ukraine got 140K shells and £247M for training

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Merz won't argue with Trump during their first meeting, unlike Zelensky — Bloomberg

The German chancellor heads to Washington, prepping for a delicate encounter

He's been cautioned to ‘let Trump do most of the talking’

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Trump broke the deadlock between US and Russia — NATO chief Rutte admits

'I think it was important that Trump did this… Of course this is not easy'

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