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The war in Ukraine is in a flexion point, with President Trump looking for a rapprochement with the Russian leader, Vladimir V. Putin, and pressing for the end of the fighting.But for almost three years before the return to power of Mr. Trump, the United States and Ukraine were united in an extraordinary partnership of intelligence, strategy, planning and technology whose evolution and internal mechanisms were known only in a small circle of American and allies.With considerable transparency, the Pentagon offered a public accounting of the 66.5 billion dollars of weapons that he provided to Ukraine. But an investigation by the New York Times reveals that the involvement of America in the war was much deeper than previously understood. The secret partnership has both guided the large battle...

The White House spent the week trying to minimize the revelation that the best national security officials discussed plans for the US strikes in Yemen on the Houthi militants on Signal, a commercial messaging app.In an extraordinary violation of national security, the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, revealed specific operational details before attacks in the group chat, which inverted the Atlantic publisher, Jeffrey Goldberg. Michael Waltz, the national security councilor who added Goldberg to chat, said he had taken the "full responsibility" for loss.Several democrats asked Mr. Hegseth to resign. But the Trump administration has tried to deviate or evade problems. (Mr. Trump said the scandal was a "witches hunt".As part of a regular check-in during the first 100 days in office of Mr. Tru...

The largest opposition party of Türkiye is organizing events, exhorting boycotts of pro-government companies and standing by his presidential candidate, even if he will have to campaign from prison.In universities, students have made advice to direct protests and spread the voice, sharing suggestions to face the anti -Somamossa Police and tear gas. Their efforts - part of the largest wave of political protests in Türkiye in more than a decade - were catalyzed by the arrest of the government of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul and the president Recep Tayyip Erdogan.They were accepted with measures equally vast by the government of Mr. Erdogan to cancel them. But instead of frameing opposition supporters, repression seems to energize them."Everyone in the forums and meetings say that it...

The best official of the Vaccino against Food and Drug Administration, dr. Peter Marks resigned under pressure on Friday and said that the health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccines was irresponsible and represented a danger to the public."It has become clear that truth and transparency are not desired by the secretary, but rather wants a subordant confirmation of its disinformation and lies," wrote dr. Marks to Sara Brenner, interim commissioner. He reiterated the feelings in an interview, saying: "This man doesn't care truth. He worries about what is following him".Dr. Marks resigned after being summoned to the Department of Health and Human Services on Friday afternoon and said he could stop or be fired, according to a person who is familiar with the matter.Dr. Marks led the cen...

Everything he took was a threat on the social media All-Caps of President Trump to impose a 200 % rate on European wine for shipments by many Brunellos, Chiantis and Principal to stop.In Tuscany, the most famous wine region in Italy, thousands of bottles intended for American tables are blocked in the Cole of the cellars or in the warehouses of Livorno, the port city from which they had to start."Everything is stopped," said Tiziana Mazzetti, manager of the sales and marketing of the old cellar, a cellar in the Tuscan city of Montepulciano, while it was between boxes of bottles of wine that they should have left this month for the United States. "The damage is already here."So far, the threat of Mr. Trump remains precisely this. But it was enough for the nervous American importers to pause...

Coreweave actions, the first artificial intelligence start-up to become public, opened their first day of negotiation on Friday at $ 39. This had slightly decreased compared to the initial public offer of $ 40, which Coreweave set the day before after reducing the size and value of its iPoThe price of the company's shares, negotiating with the Ticker Crwv symbol, has reported concern between Wall Street investors on the economy and business model in Coreweave.The fall came among an equity market and uncertainty about the inflation and tariffs of President Trump. And the reduced price of the list - Coreweave estimated an interval from $ 47 to $ 55 in previous documents - already reflected the skepticism of investors compared to a month ago. The price of the company's shares increased by abo...

The Israeli army launched aerial attacks in the southern suburbs of Beirut on Friday for the first time since a ceased fire in November entered into force in November, destroying months of calm tense in the Lebanese capital and fueling the fears of a further escalation.The bombing came after the rockets were shot in the north of Israel from the Lebanese territory at the beginning of the day, triggering sirens against three communities near the border. The Israeli army subsequently ordered the residents of the Densally populated Hadath neighborhood of Dahiya, an area on the southern edges of Beirut, to evacuate from the vicinity of a building there.Less than two hours later, air attacks began.The Israeli army claimed to have targeted a site that stored the drones of Hezbollah, but did not e...

A constant figure in the anti-vaccine movement that contributed to modeling the thought of the Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. On a possible link with autism he joined his department to work on a study that examines the theory for a long time, according to people who are familiar with the matter.The new analyst, David Geier, has published numerous articles in medical literature that tries to tie mercury in the vaccines to autism. In 2012, the state authorities in Maryland discovered that they practiced medicine without a license together with his father, Mark Geier, who was a doctor at the time.The Maryland authorities also suspended Mark Geier's medical license following statements that they endangered children with autism and exploited their parents, according to state registers.F...

King Charles III was briefly hospitalized on Thursday after suffering side effects of his treatment for cancer, said Buckingham Palace in a note. The Palace said that Charles, 76 years old, had since returned to his London residence, Clarence House, and that his public program for Friday would have been canceled as a precaution.The king announced in February last year that he had been diagnosed with a form of unmealing cancer, and has since been subjected to treatments. The building did not specify the nature of the side effects, in addition to saying that they were temporary and "required a short period of observation in the hospital".Charles has returned to an active program in recent months, hosting foreign leaders including the president Volodymyr Zelensky from Ukraine and visiting a a...

Thursday two former democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission sued President Trump for his decision to fire them from the agency, accusing him of an illegal overcoming of executive power.Trump fired the democratic commissioners, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya, on March 18, in support of the consumer protection agency, which is generally managed by three members of the president's party and two members of the opposing party.In a case intended at the United States District Court for the Columbia district, the lawyers for Mrs. Slaughter and Mr. Bedoya claimed that the layoffs of Mr. Trump were without cause and violated the federal law. They mentioned a precedent of the Supreme Court of 1935 according to which the president could not fire members of the independent regulat...