Dutch government collapses after far-right leader quits coalition

President Trump has rolled out a new travel ban, barring visitors from 12 countries and imposing restrictions on seven others. Critics argue the move is politically charged, designed to stoke division and target specific communities. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly weighed in on the decision, adding an international layer to the controversy.

President Trump just expanded his controversial travel ban, adding 12 more countries to the list of nations whose citizens face restrictions entering the U.S. The proclamation doesn't outright ban all travelers from these places—some visas like student or business visas might still be allowed—but it's another major shift in U.S. immigration policy that's sure to spark legal and political fights.

NATO defense ministers are gearing up for a crucial meeting in Brussels, with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin emphasizing the alliance’s need to stay combat-ready. The push for members to ramp up spending to 5% of GDP—a move heavily backed by Trump—is gaining steam, as NATO’s Mark Rutte calls for "ambitious new capability targets" to bolster security for the alliance’s 1 billion citizens.

Half a million additional kids in the UK will now qualify for free school meals under new government plans—a move praised by charities who see it as a step toward broader support for struggling families.

The US Supreme Court has shut down Mexico's attempt to sue American gun manufacturers over their alleged role in fueling gun violence south of the border. Mexico argued that companies like Smith & Wesson and Colt bear responsibility for the flow of weapons into cartel hands, but the court upheld a US law that broadly shields gunmakers from such lawsuits.