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South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.
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Jimmy Fallon called the president "the only 80-year-old yelling, ‘Get on my lawn!'"
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President Trump's board at the Kennedy Center is mounting a last-minute effort to keep his name on the facade of the performing arts facility before a court-ordered deadline to remove it by Friday.
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Oil prices retreated and stocks rallied after President Trump called off plans for another day of strikes on Iran, saying that a peace deal could be within reach.
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The US president says a "great settlement" to end the conflict has been reached. Iran says reports of a deal are "speculative".
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A court ruled that Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached former president, had sought to stir up instability to justify his bid for authoritarian rule in 2024.
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Oil prices fell on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington had reached a framework agreement with Iran, raising hopes that tensions in the Middle East could ease.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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President Donald Trump announced on Thursday a new permanent pick to head the Office of the Director of National Intelligence: Jay Clayton.
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President Trump had previously been amping up his rhetoric against Iran.
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Prosecutors argued that Yoon ordered the operation to provoke Pyongyang and create a pretext for martial law.
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One day before a deadline to take the president's name off its facade, the arts institution appealed a federal judge's ruling that also temporarily blocked it from closing.
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