🇺🇸⚡️ NEW: The USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), along with its air wing of F-35C Lightning IIs, has arrived to operate alongside the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the Red Sea.

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🇮🇷🇺🇸⚡️ Iran is considering suggesting during talks with the U.S. that the two countries work on an interim nuclear agreement before pursuing a comprehensive deal.

— Axios, citing an European diplomat

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🇺🇸🛰❗️ New satellite images of Diego Garcia Air Base show six KC-135 aircraft, one U.S. Air Force transport aircraft (likely a C-17 or C-5), and six B-2 bombers, with one B-2 either preparing for takeoff or returning from a mission.

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🇷🇺🇸🇾💥❗️ Russian air defenses at the Hmeimim airbase in Syria's Latakia Governorate intercepted and shot down three drones.

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🇨🇳🇺🇸⚡️ Chinese President Xi Jinping stated that China is “not afraid” in his first public response to the growing trade war with the United States.

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🇺🇸🇬🇱🇩🇰❗️ Colonel Susannah Meyers, commander of the U.S. Space Force’s Pituffik base in Greenland, has been relieved of duty due to a “loss of confidence” following a base-wide email distancing the installation from Trump administration efforts to “annex” Greenland.

➡️ A few days after the vice president’s visit, Susannah Meyers reportedly sent an email to all base personnel, intended to promote unity among the staff—which includes Canadians, Greenlanders, and Danes.

➡️ Colonel Shawn Lee has been appointed interim commander.

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🇸🇾🤝🇦🇿 — Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum.

🇺🇸🇨🇳❗️ BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, regarding the market crash, says, “This is not a pandemic, this is not a financial crisis — this is something we've created.”

➡️ He stressed the importance of a trade agreement with China, warned of rising long-term inflation in the U.S., and said he doesn’t believe the Federal Reserve will be able to significantly ease monetary policy.

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🇨🇳❌📞🇺🇸 NEW: Chinese officials were again urged to have President Xi Jinping initiate a call with U.S. President Donald Trump, but he has reportedly declined to do so.

➡️ According to two senior White House officials, the U.S. will not make the first move.

➡️ Despite being given specific names of officials the Trump administration is willing to engage with, Beijing continues to refuse arranging a leader-level phone call.

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🇺🇸🤝🇷🇺 President Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, is currently meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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