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In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, July 10, 2026. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

Ukraine reels after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death, fearing a weaker link to Trump

12:10 AM on Monday, July 13

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham's death has left Ukraine without a key ally in President Donald Trump’s circle

FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks as Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., listen, at a primary election night party at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, S.C., Feb. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Who could replace Lindsey Graham? South Carolina's next steps after senator's death

12:06 AM on Monday, July 13

Sen. Lindsey Graham's death has sparked a political scramble in South Carolina

FILE - Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., listens during a Capitol Hill news conference in Washington, March 6, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Senate returns to Washington after Sen. Lindsey Graham's death with uncertain agenda

12:01 AM on Monday, July 13

Senate Republicans will return to Washington with an uncertain agenda after the sudden death of prominent Republican Lindsey Graham, a committee chairman and key player who served as a crucial ally with President Donald Trump

FILE - Sen Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks to the media before the CBS News Republican presidential debate at the Peace Center, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt, File)

Lindsey Graham's journey from a pool hall to the heights of political power

3:33 PM on Sunday, July 12

Lindsey Graham was the garrulous son of South Carolina pool hall owners and he rose to become a prominent senator and fixture on the global stage

FILE - Sen Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks to the media before the CBS News Republican presidential debate at the Peace Center, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt, File)

Lindsey Graham's journey from a pool hall to the heights of political power

3:05 PM on Sunday, July 12

Lindsey Graham was the garrulous son of South Carolina pool hall owners and he rose to become a prominent senator and fixture on the global stage

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa walks through the chamber after addressing the inaugural session of Syria's newly formed People's Assembly, the first since the fall of President Bashar Assad's government, in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, July 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

Syria's new parliament holds first session since ouster of ex-President Assad

12:04 PM on Sunday, July 12

Syria's newly elected parliament has held its first session since the ouster of former President Bashar Assad

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. answers a question from a media member near damaged Russian vehicles on display in central Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, July 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Lindsey Graham remembered for a vision of American foreign policy that’s fading in Washington

5:20 AM on Sunday, July 12

NATO allies, Ukraine and Israel have paid tribute to U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as a friend and advocate of trans-Atlantic ties

FILE - Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko arrives for a meeting with Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda at the Presidential palace in Vilnius, Lithuania, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis, File)

Ukraine's prime minister steps down as Zelenskyy announces government reshuffle

4:51 AM on Sunday, July 12

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has stepped down as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced fresh changes to Ukraine’s government

FILE - U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. answers questions from the media near an exhibition of damaged Russian vehicles in central Kyiv, on July 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)

Sen. Lindsey Graham likely died after aorta tear, medical examiner says

2:38 AM on Sunday, July 12

Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has died after a brief illness

In this picture released by the Qatar Amiri Diwan media office, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani helps carry the bier bearing the body of his father, Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, with other mourners for a funeral prayer at the Mohammed bin Abdulwahab Mosque in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, July 12, 2026. (Qatar Amiri Diwan via AP)

Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74

1:18 AM on Sunday, July 12

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at age 74

FILE - In this image made from video provided by the Armed Forces of the Philippines, a Chinese coast guard ship uses water cannon on a Philippine resupply vessel Unaizah May 4 as it approaches Second Thomas Shoal, locally called Ayungin shoal, at the disputed South China Sea on March 23, 2024. (Armed Forces of the Philippines via AP, File)

14 nations and the EU reaffirm 2016 ruling invalidating China's claims in South China Sea

12:36 AM on Sunday, July 12

The United States, the United Kingdom and a dozen other Western and Asian countries have reasserted that China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea are illegal

FILE - Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar stands at the State Department in Washington, Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Trinidad and Tobago signs agreements with US companies that pave the way for data centers

4:52 PM on Saturday, July 11

Trinidad and Tobago’s government has signed agreements with U.S. companies to install large data centers, raising concerns about energy use and environmental impacts

A mourner carries a sign reading "We Will Kill Trump" as people make their way to the funeral procession of the slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran, Monday, July 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Trump suggests a standing order to attack Iran if it assassinates him. But Vance would make the call

12:48 PM on Saturday, July 11

President Donald Trump says he's ordered the U.S. military to destroy Iran if he were to be assassinated

Air Force One carrying President Donald Trump arrives for the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (Abdullah Güçlü, Pool Photo via AP)

New York Times reporters are subpoenaed after Air Force One stories, raising press freedom concerns

4:24 AM on Saturday, July 11

The Department of Justice confirms that it's subpoenaed New York Times journalists after they reported on security concerns involving the new, Qatari-gifted Air Force One

FILE -Ann Widdecombe, Brexit Party member, is interviewed after Nigel Farage, Leader of Britain's Brexit Party, spoke on stage at the launch of their policies for the General Election campaign, in London, Nov. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

UK police make new arrest over killing of former politician Ann Widdecombe

3:32 AM on Saturday, July 11

British police have arrested a 28-year-old man on suspicion of killing former politician Ann Widdecombe

Community members hold signs reading "ICE Out" during a community vigil for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston on Saturday, July 11, 2026. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Mexican builder fatally shot by an ICE officer is mourned after making a life in the US

Saturday, July 11

The builder got up every morning long before dawn, left home to pick up his construction crew and then headed out to work on yet another house somewhere across the sprawl of Houston

A cleric waves an Iranian flag while holding a child as a woman waves a religious flag in a pro-government gathering commemorating the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at a square in Tehran, Saturday, July 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

US military says it is striking Iran in response to attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz

11:35 PM on Friday, July 10

Iran says it again considers the Strait of Hormuz closed after a vessel using an ‘unauthorized route’ was struck by a warning shot in the critical waterway — potentially further menacing the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States

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