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Putin visited Russia’s Kursk region for first time since Moscow said it drove out Ukrainian forces  AP News Putin makes first visit to Kursk since Russia claimed to have recaptured the region  CNN Putin visits Kursk region for first time since ejecting Ukrainian forces  Reuters Russia’s Putin visits Kursk as Ukraine says six killed in missile strike  Al Jazeera […]

Under attack by Trump, South Africa’s Ramaphosa responds with trade deal offer  Reuters Trump to Press Ramaphosa to Pare Back Racial Equity Laws  The New York Times Why South Africa’s president could be walking into an Oval Office ‘buzzsaw’  Politico South Africa-US relations: Can Cyril Ramaphosa charm Donald Trump?  BBC Trump plans to press South African leader on ‘genocidal […]

Japan’s agriculture minister resigns after a rice gaffe causes political fallout  AP News Japanese minister resigns after saying he doesn’t buy rice because he gets it free  The Guardian Japan’s farm minister said he has never had to buy rice. That cost him his job  CNBC Japanese Farm Minister Resigns After Saying He’d Never Bought Rice  The New York […]

Thunder vs. Timberwolves schedule, odds, times, where to watch Western Conference finals, live stream playoffs  CBS Sports SGA takes over in 2nd half as OKC stomps Wolves  ESPN Timberwolves’ failure to launch in paint, score from bench spells doom in Game 1 loss  USA Today Timberwolves Make Unfortunate Bit of NBA History in Game 1 Loss to Thunder  Sports […]

Rubio, Democrats clash over Trump’s foreign policy moves  The Washington Post Senate Democrats Grill Defiant Rubio on Trump Policies  The New York Times Democrats express remorse for confirming Marco Rubio  Axios US is not withdrawing from the world, Rubio says during testy hearings in Congress  Reuters Van Hollen slams Rubio in contentious exchange over deportations and Abrego Garcia  ABC News […]