Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he had ordered a series of airstrikes against the Houthi-held area in Yemen, promising to use a "heavy-handed lethal force" if necessary until the Iran-backed terrorists stop their attacks on ships along a crucial maritime corridor. The Houthis said at least 31 people were killed, and Trump's national security adviser said Sunday that … [Read more...] about Trump Hits Houthi Targets in Yemen, Sends Stark Warning to Iran
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Mexico to US: No ‘Invasion’ in War on Cartels
Mexico's President warned the United States that her country would never tolerate an "invasion" of its national sovereignty. She also vowed to take legal action again against U.S. firearm manufacturers after Washington declared cartels terrorist organizations. The remarks were part of a series of rebuttals to the Trump administration, which has increased pressure on Mexico's … [Read more...] about Mexico to US: No ‘Invasion’ in War on Cartels
Zelenskyy Dangles Rare Earth Deal to Trump: ‘Let’s Do a Deal’
The Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said that Kyiv wants to see its allies invest in its minerals after US President Donald Trump requested "rare earths" as a form of military aid. "We have mineral resources." "This does not mean we give them to anyone. Not even strategic partners," Zelensky wrote on social media. He was quoting his answers from an interview he gave … [Read more...] about Zelenskyy Dangles Rare Earth Deal to Trump: ‘Let’s Do a Deal’
Canada Concedes to Trump’s Tariff Demands
Mexico, as we reported previously, has bowed to the tariff threats of President Donald Trump. The Mexican government agreed to send 10,000 National Guard troops to the border to stop illegal aliens from entering our country and to prevent drugs. The U.S. agreed in return to delay tariffs by a month while they worked out the deal. It was a sign of success that Trump's tactic … [Read more...] about Canada Concedes to Trump’s Tariff Demands
Greenland Off the Market: Denmark Rejects US Purchase Talk
Denmark announced on Friday that it took seriously its statement that Greenland was not for sale after Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated President Donald Trump’s interest in purchasing the island "wasn't a joke." Trump has said that he plans to make the autonomous territory in Denmark part of the United States. He hasn't ruled out the use of military or economic force to … [Read more...] about Greenland Off the Market: Denmark Rejects US Purchase Talk