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Trump threatens to reduce US troop numbers in Germany after clash with Merz  The Independent Trump May Pull Troops From Germany. That Isn’t as Scary as… [more]

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Justice Department indicts Mexican governor on drug charges  The Washington Post U.S. Indictment Accuses Mexican Governor of Conspiring With Sinaloa Cartel  The New York Times US charges… [more]

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Exclusive: Trump rejects Iran’s offer, says blockade stays until nuclear deal  Axios Brent pares gains after hitting 4-year highs as report stokes worries of U.S. military… [more]

DOJ charges Mexican officials, including governor of Sinaloa, with drug trafficking  Courthouse News US charges Mexican governor and other leaders with aiding drug cartel  BBC US charges… [more]