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What does the new US House bill on Russia sanctions and Ukraine aid mean?

The United States House of Representatives approved a bill that would significantly tighten sanctions on Russia and authorize additional military assistance for Ukraine. The measure passed by a vote of 226 to 195.

05 Jun 2026-05:49
Why is Guinea-Bissau's opposition leader still under house arrest?

A military court in Guinea-Bissau has ordered opposition leader Domingos Simões Pereira to remain under house arrest after he was questioned again over allegations that he was involved in attempts to overthrow the country's military government.

05 Jun 2026-05:17
Guinea-Bissau opposition leader placed under house arrest

A military court in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday ordered opposition leader Domingos Simões Pereira to remain under house arrest after he was questioned again over allegations of plotting a coup against the military government, according to his lawyer.

05 Jun 2026-01:26
Steve Daines: Azerbaijan and Armenia coming together at White House was truly a breakthrough

03 Jun 2026-09:25
Trump to attend White House correspondents’ dinner July 24

US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday via Truth Social that he will attend the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association dinner on July 24, nearly three months after the event was postponed due to a shooting.

03 Jun 2026-01:25
Barack Obama's White House Instagram page hacked

A high-profile cyber breach has hit a piece of digital presidential history. According to a report by entertainment news outlet TMZ, the official archived White House Instagram page from the Barack Obama administration was briefly compromised over the weekend.

01 Jun 2026-16:43
Trump’s birthday celebration sees White House lawn converted into UFC arena

According to media reports, construction crews have started building a temporary Ultimate Fighting Championship venue on the White House lawn for a 5,000-seat event scheduled for June 14, which will mark Donald Trump’s 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence.

28 May 2026-12:48
Construction of cage-fighting arena transforms White House grounds

A hulking metal arena is rising on the White House's South Lawn as U.S. President Donald Trump pursues a spate of construction projects, and is set to host a night ‌of cage fighting to mark the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence.

27 May 2026-23:13
White House depicts Iran report on draft deal as "fabrication"

The White House on Wednesday dismissed an Iranian state media report on a framework deal between the United States and Iran as "a complete fabrication."

27 May 2026-23:00
Texas primary runoff reshapes US Senate and House races

27 May 2026-11:44