Trump orders large-scale military strikes against Yemen’s Houthis

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While warning Iran, Trump vowed to use “overwhelming lethal force” against Yemen’s Houthis for its attacks on commercial ships and U.S. forces in the region.

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14/03/2025 18:00 Washington Post

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14/03/2025 09:00 Washington Post

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Putin still intends Ukraine domination, U.S. intelligence reports say

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13/03/2025 22:30 Washington Post

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13/03/2025 17:50 Washington Post

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E.U., Canada retaliate against Trump’s tariffs as trade war escalates

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Russia’s Wagner mercenaries are leading a campaign of terror in Mali

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U.S. suspends commercial satellite imagery service to Ukraine

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In Europe’s north, soldiers train amid worries over Trump’s belief in NATO

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