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US President Donald Trump says he is reopening San Francisco’s notorious Alcatraz Prison

Washington, May 5 (UNI) US President Donald Trump has said he is ordering the reopening and expansion of the notorious Alcatraz prison in San Francisco to house "the most ruthless and violent offenders".
In a post on Truth Social, the POTUS wrote: "For too long, America has been plagued by vicious, violent and repeat Criminal Offenders, the dregs of society, who will never contribute anything other than Misery and Suffering.
“When we were a more serious Nation, in times past, we did not hesitate to lock up the most dangerous criminals, and keep them far away from anyone they could harm. That's the way it's supposed to be, “reported CBS News.
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US, SA sign $142B defense sales agreement: WH

14 May 2025 | 12:49 AM

Washington, May 13 (UNI) US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed on Tuesday a strategic economic partnership document between the two countries, media reports said.

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Saudi Arabia approves use of Starlink for maritime, aviation purposes - Musk

14 May 2025 | 12:46 AM

Washington, May 13 (UNI) Saudi Arabia has approved the use of Starlink satellite internet for maritime and aviation purposes, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday.

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US secures $600bln in Saudi investment during Trump's visit - White House

14 May 2025 | 12:44 AM

Washington, May 13 (UNI) Saudi Arabia will invest $600 billion in the US economy, the White House said on Tuesday during President Donald Trump's visit to the country.

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Trump inks major defense deal with Saudi Arabia, announces plan to lift sanctions on Syria

Trump inks major defense deal with Saudi Arabia, announces plan to lift sanctions on Syria

13 May 2025 | 11:50 PM

Riyadh, May 13 (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday secured a 600-billion-U.S. dollar investment commitment from Saudi Arabia in Riyadh and vowed to lift sanctions on Syria.

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Afghan forces thwart cross-border drug smuggling attempts

13 May 2025 | 9:47 PM

Kabul, May 13 (UNI) Afghan counter-narcotic police have thwarted cross-border drug smuggling attempts, seizing 17 kg of methamphetamine in northern Afghanistan's Balkh province, the provincial police office said in a statement on Tuesday.

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