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The Veepstakes: Who will Donald Trump pick as his running mate?

The Veepstakes: Who will Donald Trump pick as his running mate?
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With Donald Trump set to announce his vice presidential running mate in the coming days, we explore the possible contenders — and their viability.

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Right-wing populism goes Down Under

One Nation leader Senator Pauline Hanson in the Senate chamber at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, June 17, 2020.

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For nearly thirty years, Pauline Hanson has occupied the fringes of Australian politics. The outspoken founder and leader of the far-right, populist One Nation party has built a career railing against immigration and multiculturalism. Despite years of headlines for her political stunts and controversial quotes, her movement never broke into the [...]
​U.S. and Saudi flags flutter along a highway of Riyadh

U.S. and Saudi flags flutter along a highway of Riyadh, as pictured through the glass of a car, ahead of the arrival of U.S. President Donald Trump to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 12, 2025.

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Trump adds Israel caveat to Saudi nuclear dealThe US president on Thursday said that the US-Saudi nuclear deal struck this week would be contingent on the Kingdom joining the Abraham Accords, a Trump-brokered 2020 pact that normalized ties between Israel and several powerful Arab countries. Saudi Arabia has in the past said it would only do that [...]
Explosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker

Explosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion on the Red Sea, in this handout picture released August 29, 2024.

Houthi Military Media/Handout via REUTERS
The Iran war expanded to a new front this week. The Houthis, an Iran-backed militia which controls most of Yemen, said they attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea today as part of a blockade on shipping to and from Saudi Arabia through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. [...]
Ebola death toll continues to rise
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The Ebola outbreak, caused by a rare strain of the Bundibugyo virus, has ballooned into the fastest outbreak of the virus in history. The World Health Organization said this week that 80% of the confirmed cases are coming from unknown chains of transmission, meaning that the cases are likely emerging in communities where people aren’t receiving [...]