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30.04.26 - 05:36
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Pressestimme: ′Münchner Merkur′ zu Merz/Trump (DPA-AFX)
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MÜNCHEN (dpa-AFX) - "Münchner Merkur" zu Merz/Trump:"Der hat Friedrich Merz noch gefehlt in seiner Sammlung: Seit dieser Woche ist auch noch Donald Trump wütend auf den Kanzler, und das nicht zu Unrecht. So über die "Demütigung" Amerikas im Iran abzulästern, ......
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30.04.26 - 05:36
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Senate Rejects Resolution To Bar Trump From Attacking Cuba (ZeroHedge)
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Senate Rejects Resolution To Bar Trump From Attacking Cuba
The US Senate batted down a resolution on Tuesday that would bar President Trump from being able to attack Cuba without first obtaining Congressional approval.
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on April 22, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
After Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) invoked the 1973 War Powers Act to force the Senate vote on Tuesday (undoubtedly knowing it would fail) - citing the recent US combat operations in Venezuela and Iran, and Trump's March comments that "Cuba's next" - Senators voted 51-47 against advancing it to a final vote.
Similar votes related to US military actions against Venezuela and Iran have also failed in the GOP-controlled Senate in recent weeks.
As the Epoch Times notes further, U.S.–Cuba relations have remained contentious since Fidel Castro swept to power in Havana in 1959 at the head of a communist revolution.
The U.S. go...
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30.04.26 - 05:36
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US May Deploy Hypersonic Missiles Against Iran As Centcom Set To Brief Trump On New Military Options (ZeroHedge)
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US May Deploy Hypersonic Missiles Against Iran As Centcom Set To Brief Trump On New Military Options
US Central Command has asked to send the Army's long-delayed Dark Eagle hypersonic missile to the Middle East for possible use against Iran, seeking a longer-range system to hit ballistic-missile launchers deep inside the country Bloomberg reports.
If approved, this would mark the first time the US will have deployed its hypersonic missile, which is running far behind schedule and hasn't been declared fully operational even as Russia and China have deployed their own versions. And since Trump isn't shy when it comes demonstrating force, it is unlikely that the request will be denied.
The military's Request for Forces submission reportedly justifies the move by saying Iran has moved its launchers out of range of the Precision Strike Missile, a weapon that can hit targets at more than 300 miles. If approved, the deployment would also send a signal to Russia and China that the US is finall...
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30.04.26 - 05:12
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USA geben Hilfsgelder für Ukraine frei (Tagesschau)
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Über Monate hatte sich die Auszahlung verzögert, jetzt haben die USA Hunderte Millionen Hilfsgelder für die Ukraine freigegeben. Doch eine schnelle Überweisung der Gelder ist an Bedingungen geknüpft....
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30.04.26 - 03:24
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US Signals No Letup of Naval Blockade (Bloomberg)
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The US signaled it would stick with a naval blockade of Iranian ports, as it tries to choke-off Tehran's oil exports and force it back to the negotiating table. Bloomberg's Laura Davison has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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