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Saudi Arabia’s request to buy advanced F-35 jets clears key Pentagon hurdle, sources say

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning IIs fly side by side with Republic of Korea Air Force F-35s as part of a bilateral exercise over the Yellow Sea, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2022.  U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Trevor Gordnier/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning IIs fly side by side with Republic of Korea Air Force F-35s as part of a bilateral exercise over the Yellow Sea, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2022.  U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Trevor Gordnier/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

US lawmakers want response after Sudan 'horrors' by paramilitaries

Senator Jim Risch, a Republican from Idaho and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, speaks during a hearing in Washington, U.S., April 26, 2022. Al Drago/Pool via REUTERS
Senator Jim Risch, a Republican from Idaho and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, speaks during a hearing in Washington, U.S., April 26, 2022. Al Drago/Pool via REUTERS

US House report details Biden’s decline, claiming he was impaired as president

The Oversight Committee asserted that many of Mr Joe Biden's decisions are “void”.
The Oversight Committee asserted that many of Mr Joe Biden's decisions are “void”.

Trump’s popularity dips as Americans sweat cost of living, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event to make announcements on fertility treatment coverage, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 16, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event to make announcements on fertility treatment coverage, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 16, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Vehicle crashes into security gate outside the White House

The White House was not placed on lockdown, but the road leading to the gate will remain closed until the police tow the vehicle away.
The White House was not placed on lockdown, but the road leading to the gate will remain closed until the police tow the vehicle away.

Wide-ranging group of US officials pursues Trump’s fight against ‘Deep State’

US President Donald Trump uses the term “weaponisation” to refer to unproven claims that officials from previous administrations abused federal power to target him.
US President Donald Trump uses the term “weaponisation” to refer to unproven claims that officials from previous administrations abused federal power to target him.

Former US president Biden undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Former US president Joe Biden revealed in May that he had been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer.
Former US president Joe Biden revealed in May that he had been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer.

Biden-appointed judge hearing FBI director Comey's case advocated for sentencing reform

FILE PHOTO: U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee nomination hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 28, 2021 in this frame grab. U.S. Senate/Handout via REUTERS/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee nomination hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 28, 2021 in this frame grab. U.S. Senate/Handout via REUTERS/ File Photo

Trump ‘Walk of Fame’ mocks Biden with portrait of Autopen

In the spot for former President Joe Biden is a picture of an autopen signing his name.
In the spot for former President Joe Biden is a picture of an autopen signing his name.

YouTube to reinstate creators banned over misinformation

YouTube app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
YouTube app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

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