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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled to the United States earlier this week to meet with President Donald Trump.

On his flight from Hungary to the US, Netanyahu avoided flying over certain European countries that might enforce the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against him in the event of an emergency landing, according to Israeli media. The detour added roughly 400 km (250 miles) to his journey.

Last November, the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu…

Indonesia’s rupiah is trading at record lows against the US dollar, stirring memories of the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis.

While the rupiah has been battered by the market uncertainty stemming from US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, the currency’s slide began weeks before Wednesday’s “Liberation Day” announcement.

Since the inauguration of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto in October, the rupiah has slid about 8 percent against the dollar amid concerns about the…

Kyiv, Ukraine – When it comes to Ukraine, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin agree on their deep dislike of Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The US and Russian leaders both want their Ukrainian counterpart gone.

“We have a situation where we haven’t had elections in Ukraine, where we have martial law, where the leader in Ukraine, I hate to say it, but he’s down at four percent approval rating,” Trump claimed on February 19.

Five days later, Putin backed Trump’s claim.

“It actually doesn’t…