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18 suspects in Haitian president’s 2021 killing to be extradited to US

Eighteen suspects in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse are being extradited to the United States after a Florida indictment of 30 people. U.S. prosecutors say the operation was planned and assisted from South Florida, while Haiti's justice system has largely stalled amid the country's collapse.

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Opinion | Donald Trump, Xi Jinping and Jimmy Lai

The editorial urges President Trump to press Xi Jinping to release Jimmy Lai, the 78-year-old Hong Kong publisher held in solitary confinement. It frames Lai as unjustly imprisoned and Xi as having ignored repeated U.S. appeals, while praising Trump’s broader record of freeing political prisoners.

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Opinion | In the End, a Good Greenland Deal

The editorial board argues the new U.S.-Denmark-Greenland agreement is strategically beneficial, securing permanent U.S. basing rights and blocking non-NATO bases while deterring Russia and China. It credits Denmark as a model ally but says Trump's bullying threats caused collateral damage to U.S. alliances. The deal is framed as a hedge against Greenlandic independence and a safeguard for Arctic minerals and missile defense.

Right 2.6

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Sister of Pakistan's ex-PM Imran Khan arrested

Aleema Khanum, sister of imprisoned former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, was arrested in Lahore ahead of planned PTI protests. Her party called the detention illegal, while authorities said she was mobilizing supporters and would be held for 30 days. The report also notes Khan's ongoing imprisonment and his claims that the charges are politically motivated.

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Opinion | What Is Saudi Arabia’s Plan for the Houthis?

This opinion piece argues that Saudi Arabia must clarify whether it wants de-escalation or a decisive military response to Houthi attacks. It cites Houthi strikes on Saudi energy infrastructure and civilian sites, including an alleged drone launch at Mecca, and says any successful operation would require a Saudi-led coalition and indispensable American support.

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Opinion | María Corina Machado’s Risky Return

The opinion piece describes Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado's planned return as perilous, citing a recent detention and calling Venezuela a police state under Delcy Rodríguez. It suggests the Trump administration is uneasy about her return while having made the dictatorship an oil partner.

Right 3.7

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Opinion | A Quiet Summit Should Alarm Taiwan

This opinion piece argues that President Trump's desire to preserve the status quo in the Taiwan Strait is misguided because Beijing has been steadily increasing pressure on Taiwan. It warns that the upcoming White House summit's calm assurances should alarm Taiwan rather than reassure it.

Right 3.5

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Why Trump zeroed in on Greenland, the world’s largest island, mostly covered in ice — in 3 charts

President Trump has reached a security agreement with Denmark and Greenland that would expand U.S. military access and bar China, Russia, and other non-NATO adversaries from bases or sensitive investments. The deal still needs legislative approval and full terms remain undisclosed, as Greenland gains strategic importance amid Arctic competition.

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