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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaking during a joint meeting of Congress. Photo: Office of the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (Public Domain)
President Trump spent Friday on something Washington has rarely managed in four years of war: arranging the provision of more diesel fuel to the American market. Within the space of a few hours Volodymyr Zelensky, the President of Ukraine, was posting about how this was a “gift to Putin”. That reaction says a great deal about whose interests he is protecting.
Indonesian sources have reported that the country’s armed forces are preparing to receive their first Chengdu J-10C fighter aircraft within six months, potentially making it the third confirmed foreign operator of the aircraft after Pakistan and Uzbekistan. Indonesian Air Force Chief of Staff Air Marshal Mohamad Tonny Harjono declined to provide a detailed update when questioned by local media at the Indonesian military headquarters in East Jakarta.
Oil exports from the Persian Gulf have recovered sharply in recent weeks after months of steep declines. Still, prices remain high, and Gulf conditions suggest they will stay high for an extended period.
U.S. President Donald Trump, however, still publicly insists that fuel prices will collapse once the war ends.
U.S. Air Force Capt. Nick “Laz” Le Tourneau, F-22 Raptor Aerial Demonstration Team commander, performs an aerial maneuver during the Hyundai Air and Sea show at Miami, Florida, May 25, 2025.
Donald Trump has often made threats on social media, but he did something a bit different on Thursday: He announced that he will not be attacking Iran before the midterm elections.
In a Truth Social post on Thursday, the president declared that “we will not be attacking Iran at any time before the Midterm Elections,” and that “productive discussions” were taking place with Iran.
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt.
For roughly four years, Russia held the advantage in long-range strike capabilities.
Civilians in Ukraine were forced to endure years of bombardments from Russian missiles, with no end yet in sight.
U.S. Air Force Maj. Josiah “Sirius” Gaffney, Pacific Air Forces Demonstration Team commander, prepares to fly a practice sortie before the Dubai Airshow in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 11, 2021. In addition to the PACAF F-16 Demonstration Team routine, the air show will highlight a variety of U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aircraft showcasing the range of U.S.
US President Donald Trump continues to decry adversarial coverage of his performance and presidency, calling it “fake news,” as recent polls indicate that voters have a poor opinion of how he is handling the economy and his approval ratings plummet to an all-time low.
Voters Indicate Preference for Democrats
President Donald Trump holds a press conference with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Monday, May 12, 2025, in the Roosevelt Room. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian)
President Donald J.
The District of Columbia’s Board of Elections formally requested that the National Guard stay away from voting locations after troops were spotted standing in front of a ballot drop box on Thursday.
The elections board confirmed to the Washington Sun it had sent a request to the National Guard, calling on it to “impose limitations on the placement of National Guard service members near drop boxes and other voting locations in the District.” The formal request came after photos emerged on Thursday of several National Guard members standing near a Foggy Bottom ballot drop box.