Draft Donald Trump executive order proposes closing ‘non-essential& US embassies

A draft Trump administration executive order circulating among US diplomats proposes a radical reduction to and restructuring of the State Department.

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Justice Alito hits out at US Supreme Court&s ‘rushed meeting in the middle of the night& to block Donald Trump&s deportations

The Supreme Court acted &literally in the middle of the night& and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump administration from deporting any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th-century wartime law, Justice Samuel Alito wrote in a sharp dissent that castigated the seven-member majority.

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Canadian prime minister Mark Carney pledges to ramp up military spending to protect against US

Mark Carney pledged to ramp up military spending to over 30 billion Canadian dollars (€19bn) to protect against &America&s threats to our very sovereignty& if he wins Canada&s general election.

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RAF Typhoon jets scrambled twice in 48 hours to intercept Russian warplanes

RAF Typhoons were scrambled twice in under 48 hours last week as Russian aircraft approached Nato airspace.

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Germans have ‘erotic relationship& with weapons, says defence minister

Germany has an &erotic relationship& with weapons systems, the country&s defence minister said, as Berlin considers sending long-range Taurus missiles to Ukraine.

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Mike Lynch&s Bayesian superyacht to be salvaged for investigation & reports

The sunken superyacht belonging to the late Irish tech tycoon Mike Lynch is set to be lifted from the bottom of the sea in what is set to be a major salvage operation.

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