Iran Responds to Donald Trump on Nuclear Talks
Iran’s foreign minister confirmed Iran and the United States would meet in Oman on Saturday, but described them as “indirect high-level talks” rather than the direct talks that President Donald Trump announced. Newsweek has reached out to the U.S. State Department for comment. Why It Matters The upcoming talks come amid a standoff on nuclear […]
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NHL Responds to Reported Plans for Matches Against Russian Teams
The National Hockey League (NHL) has said it would be “inappropriate” to comment after the Kremlin said President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had discussed holding matches between the Russian-led teams and the North American league. Why It Matters Trump and Putin spoke on the phone on Tuesday after the Republican president’s Middle […]
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Millennial Woman Responds to Being Called ‘Selfish’ for Not Having Kids
A millennial woman has clapped back at the people who question her decision not to have children, as she says a meaningful life doesn’t have to come from motherhood. For much of her youth, Natalie, 38, of New York, wasn’t sure what happiness looked like for her. She told Newsweek that she “was on the […]
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Donald Trump Responds to Reported ‘Clash’ Between Elon Musk, Marco Rubio
President Donald Trump was asked about a reported fiery meeting held by some of his Cabinet secretaries and billionaire Elon Musk, saying accounts of a “clash” involving the world’s richest man and Secretary of State Marco Rubio were not true. Newsweek reached out to the White House via email for comment. Why It Matters Since […]
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Hamas Responds to Latest U.S. Gaza Ceasefire Proposal
Hamas has rejected a proposal by U.S. Middle East Envoy Steve Witkoff to extend a first phase of the ceasefire and release more Israeli hostages. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday there would be no possibility of continuing the ceasefire without Hamas releasing hostages. “We call on the U.S. administration to stop its […]
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China Responds to US After Rejecting Defense Talks
China said it rejected a bilateral defense ministers’ meeting with the United States because Washington disrespected its “core interests” by continuing weapon sales to Taiwan. The Pentagon said on Wednesday that China had rejected U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin‘s proposal to meet his Chinese counterpart, Dong Jun, at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ two-day […]
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