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Protesters try to derail Hegseth's remarks at major Army conference

Oct 14, 2026 - World

Antiwar protesters tried to disrupt the U.S. Army's annual convention Wednesday as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared on stage at the event in downtown Washington to express confidence that Congress will deliver on President Trump's historic Pentagon budget request, regardless of how the November midterm elections play out.

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Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland is set to begin. It's not that simple

Oct 14, 2026 - World

U.S. President Donald Trump said that "massive" oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in "our new and beautiful Greenland," though it wasn't clear what developments he was referring to on an island where resource extraction has stymied companies for decades.

Fraud probe over NATO contracts leads to 5 arrests in Norway and searches in Germany and Romania

Oct 14, 2026 - World

The European Union’s criminal justice agency says five people have been arrested in Norway in connection with suspected fraud and bribery linked to NATO ship contracts

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In Seoul, Democratic hopeful Harris sounds a Trumpian note on defense-cost sharing

Oct 14, 2026 - World

Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris laid out her political vision in Seoul Wednesday -- a vision that, rather than being a scathing assault on the Trump administration, was aligned in some ways with the MAGA playbook.

The building housing London's oldest restaurant has been donated to a conservation charity

Oct 14, 2026 - World

The building that houses London's oldest restaurant has been donated to Europe's biggest conservation charity, a move that will, it is hoped, secure one of the U.K. capital's go-to eateries for centuries to come.