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The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear. By Kenneth Chang During his Inaugural Address on Monday ...

Ukraine received a new military aid package from Lithuania at the end of last week. "We cannot slow down our support for Ukraine, because ensuring Ukraine's security means taking care of our own ...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced that the Make America Great Again (MAGA) flag will fly at the Governor’s Mansion as President-elect Trump is sworn into office in the nation's capital.

Lithuania "commits to allocating" between 5 percent and 6 percent of GDP on defense from next year to 2030, Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys said today in a post on X. Donald Trump, who returns for a ...

VILNIUS, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Lithuania has committed to allocating 5% to 6% of its GDP for defence between 2026 and 2030, its foreign minister said on Friday. "Difficult times require bold ...

"If the question arises, I have no doubt that the Lithuanian flag will be there." "We'd talk with our allies and partners about what it looks like, and we'd talk with Ukraine about what it looks like, ...

If the need arises, I have no doubt the Lithuanian flag will be present,” he affirmed. Previously on January 13, Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovilė Šakalienė announced on X that Lithuania will ...

"If the question arises, I have no doubt that the Lithuanian flag will be there." "We’d talk with our allies and partners about what it looks like, and we’d talk with Ukraine about what it looks like, ...

which is also being sent to the incoming US administration, that Lithuania is a security provider in the region, not just a recipient. If the question comes up, I have no doubt that the Lithuanian ...

"If this issue arises, I have no doubt that the Lithuanian flag will be there," the foreign minister added. According to Le Monde, discussions about sending Western troops to Ukraine resumed in ...

In 1939, at the onset of World War II, a cache of Lithuanian and Polish royal treasures went underground. Rings, medallions, crowns, plaques, and a scepter were hastily gathered and stashed in a ...