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Trump has big plans at home, but Syria shows why he can’t escape the world’s problems

CNN  —  Even the normally brash Donald Trump seems disconcerted by the volatile international situation he’ll inherit as the new president next month and to which he’s certain to inject new unpredictability. “It certainly seems like the world is going a little crazy right now,” the president-elect said Saturday when he met French President Emmanuel…

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Russia Ukraine war latest: Trump calls for immediate ceasefire as Zelensky reveals frontline casualties

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US caught by surprise as Syria overthrows al-Assad: Analysis | Syria’s War News

Washington, DC – A lightning-quick offensive has seen Syria’s opposition take control of major cities and large swaths of territory, toppling the government of longtime leader President Bashar al-Assad and indelibly altering the war-torn country’s future. The events represent a remarkable reversal of fortunes in Syria and enlivened a multipronged civil war that appeared largely…

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U.S. President-elect Trump in Paris to attend Notre-Dame reopening in first foreign trip since election

Trump won’t rule out revenge prosecutions, deportation of U.S. citizens when he takes office

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump said he can’t guarantee that his promised tariffs on key U.S. foreign trade partners won’t raise prices for American consumers and he suggested once more that some political rivals and federal officials who pursued legal cases against him should be imprisoned. The president-elect, in a wide-ranging interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press” that aired Sunday, also touched on…

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I’m a Celebrity crowns winner for 2024

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