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UAE Investigates Strike Near Abu Dhabi Nuclear Power Plant
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UAE Investigates Strike Near Abu Dhabi Nuclear Power Plant

The United Arab Emirates is investigating a strike near its Barakah nuclear power plant, labeling the incident as a 'dangerous escalation'.

May 17, 2026

Sen. Graham Vows to Sacrifice Career to Disarm Iran
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Sen. Graham Vows to Sacrifice Career to Disarm Iran

Sen. Lindsey Graham asserts he would resign to support President Trump’s push for Iran’s nuclear disarmament.

May 17, 2026

Trump Warns Iran of Escalated Military Action Amid Stalled Negotiations
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Trump Warns Iran of Escalated Military Action Amid Stalled Negotiations

President Trump issues a stark warning to Iran, signaling potential intensified military action if diplomatic progress fails.

May 17, 2026

Taiwan Official Denies Responsibility for Regional Tensions with China
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Taiwan Official Denies Responsibility for Regional Tensions with China

Taiwan's U.S. representative asserts Taiwan is not escalating tensions with China amid warnings from Beijing.

May 17, 2026

Lindsey Graham says the U.S. has ‘hit a wall’ on Iran negotiations: Full interview
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Lindsey Graham says the U.S. has ‘hit a wall’ on Iran negotiations: Full interview

May 17, 2026

Drone Strike Targets UAE Nuclear Power Plant Amid Rising Iran Tensions
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Drone Strike Targets UAE Nuclear Power Plant Amid Rising Iran Tensions

A drone attack sparked a fire at the UAE's Barakah nuclear power plant, heightening fears of renewed conflict as tensions with Iran escalate.

May 17, 2026

US-China Board of Trade to Prioritize Non-Sensitive Goods Exports
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US-China Board of Trade to Prioritize Non-Sensitive Goods Exports

The newly-established US-China Board of Trade will focus on exports of agricultural products, energy, Boeing aircraft, and medical devices, according to US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.

May 17, 2026

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates Discusses Strategic Priorities in Full Interview
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Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates Discusses Strategic Priorities in Full Interview

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates shared insights on national security and strategic priorities in a recent interview.

May 17, 2026

Iranian Strikes Damage Over 228 US Military Assets in Middle East
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Iranian Strikes Damage Over 228 US Military Assets in Middle East

Satellite imagery reveals Iranian strikes have damaged or destroyed more than 228 US military structures across the Middle East, far exceeding official reports.

May 17, 2026

Lindsey Graham Warns GOP Against Opposing Trump Agenda After Louisiana Primary
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Lindsey Graham Warns GOP Against Opposing Trump Agenda After Louisiana Primary

Sen. Lindsey Graham claims Bill Cassidy’s primary loss demonstrates resistance to Trump’s agenda is unacceptable in the Republican Party.

May 17, 2026

Americans Express Frustration Over Economic Policies Amid Rising Gas Prices and Inflation
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Americans Express Frustration Over Economic Policies Amid Rising Gas Prices and Inflation

A recent poll highlights growing public dissatisfaction with economic conditions, particularly gas prices and inflation, under current policies.

May 17, 2026

Cuba Acquires Over 300 Military Drones, Threatens U.S. Interests
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Cuba Acquires Over 300 Military Drones, Threatens U.S. Interests

Cuba’s acquisition of over 300 military drones, supported by Russia and Iran, poses a direct threat to U.S. military assets in Guantanamo Bay and Florida.

May 17, 2026