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Donald Trump is shifting focus from the ongoing conflict with Iran toward several major architectural renovation projects across Washington, D.C.

Joe DiGenova, a Trump ally tapped to lead a sprawling investigation into many of the president’s perceived enemies, resigned from the post late Thursday, indicating concerns over the strength of the case..

A passenger ferry caught fire near Coron in Palawan, leaving dozens dead and many missing. The disaster has deepened anguish for families and renewed scrutiny of maritime safety in the Philippines.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said recent border incidents near Ukraine point to possible Russian provocations. He said a CIA briefing suggests Europe must prepare for escalating threats on the EU's eastern flank.

As India hosts the BRICS summit, fresh data traces the bloc’s imprint across Indian infrastructure and trade. The figures show BRICS expands India’s options, but not enough to replace China, the dollar or US markets.

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed said Thursday that he hoped that Republicans “call it out for what it is” when discussing shouts from a GOP Midterm convention attendee.