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Jobs, gas prices and ending wars: factchecking Trump’s State of the Union claims

Donald Trump officially made the longest State of the Union address in history on Tuesday night, with broad claims about the successes achieved during the first year of his second term.

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Trump Iran airstrikes decision to be guided by Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s advice

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Mexico erupts and World Cup security fears rise after a cartel boss’s killing

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A war foretold: how the CIA and MI6 got hold of Putin’s Ukraine plans and why nobody believed them

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US military ready for possible Iran strikes but Trump yet to make decision, reports say

The US military is ready for possible strikes on Iran as soon as this weekend, multiple news outlets reported Wednesday citing unnamed sources.

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Zelenskyy says no agreement on key issues in peace talks as he accuses Russia of ‘dragging out negotiations’ – Europe live

Zelenskyy said there has been no agreement between Ukraine and Russia on the key issues at the US-mediated talks in Geneva.

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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv’s forces made fastest battlefield gains since 2023, analysis finds

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What next for Greenland and Ukraine? Questions after the Munich security conference

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World order as we know it ‘no longer exists’, Merz warns at Munich Security Conference – live

He says the MSC’s motto of “under destruction” is a bit “grim,” but he says “we need to put it in even harsher terms” as he declares “this [world] order no longer exists.”

“Europe has just returned from a vacation from history,” he says.