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09
Oct

US Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Iran’s Shadow Fleet

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The United States has imposed fresh sanctions on Iran’s so-called shadow fleet, targeting individuals, networks and 17 vessels accused of transporting Iranian crude oil, petroleum products and petrochemicals. The latest measures are part of Washington’s escalating economic campaign against Tehran and come as tensions between the two countries remain high. Sanctions Target Iran’s Oil Shipping […]

22
Sep

US-Greenland-Denmark Security Deal Expands American Military Presence in Arctic

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The United States, Denmark and Greenland have signed a new security agreement aimed at strengthening Arctic and North Atlantic defence while easing months of tensions over Greenland’s strategic status. US President Donald Trump, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen signed the agreement on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations […]

19
Sep

Trump Announces Historic Greenland Security Deal as US Expands Arctic Military Role

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President Donald Trump has announced a major security agreement involving the United States, Denmark and Greenland that would significantly expand Washington’s military role on the strategically important Arctic island. Trump described the arrangement as a historic, open-ended agreement that gives the United States permanent control over Greenland’s security needs. However, Danish and Greenlandic officials have […]

China Defence Chief Warns Against ‘Historical Revisionism’ Amid Regional Tensions
16
Sep

China Defence Chief Warns Against ‘Historical Revisionism’ Amid Regional Tensions

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DONG JUN CALLS FOR AN END TO PROVOCATIVE ACTS AND URGES COUNTRIES TO PREVENT LOCAL DISPUTES FROM ESCALATING Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun has called on countries to remain vigilant against what he described as a resurgence of “hegemony, militarism and historical revisionism,” while urging nations to curb provocative actions that could worsen regional instability. […]

10
Sep

Peru Joins U.S.-Led Anti-Drug Coalition After Rubio Visit

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Peru has agreed to join the U.S.-led “Shield of the Americas” coalition, strengthening cooperation with Washington and other regional governments in the fight against drug trafficking and organized crime. The development came during U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Lima, the final stop of his three-country South American tour. Rubio has made counter-narcotics […]

09
Sep

Rubio Seeks $45 Million in U.S. Security Funding for Ecuador

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said he will ask Congress for $45 million in additional security funding for Ecuador, as Washington deepens cooperation with President Daniel Noboa’s government in the fight against drug trafficking and organized crime. U.S.-Ecuador Security Partnership Rubio made the announcement during his visit to Ecuador, where he praised the […]

05
Sep

South Korea Faces Hurdles Over Possible Troop Deployment to Strait of Hormuz

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Seoul Reviews Possible Military Role South Korea is considering whether to make a military contribution to international efforts to protect freedom of navigation through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, but officials stress that no final decision has been made. The presidential office said Seoul is examining both military and non-military options, while emphasizing that […]

02
Sep

Peru Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Iran Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions

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Peru has announced that it is severing diplomatic relations with Iran, citing escalating conflict in the Middle East, concerns over Iran’s domestic human-rights record and disruption to international shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The decision marks a significant diplomatic step by the South American country as the confrontation between Iran and the United […]

19
Aug

Trump Says No Talks Planned With Iran as Strait of Hormuz Remains Shut

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U.S. President Donald Trump has said there are currently no talks taking place with Iran and none are scheduled, signaling a setback for diplomatic efforts to end the escalating conflict between Washington and Tehran. Iran, meanwhile, maintains that the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz remains closed to shipping until its demands are addressed. Dispute Over […]

12
Aug

Trump Says His Plane Faced ‘Greater Risk’ in Secret Turkey Flight Change

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President says Secret Service ordered covert aircraft switch after reported Iranian threat U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that he secretly switched aircraft while departing Turkey last month, saying the plane he ultimately flew on may have faced “greater risk” than the Air Force One aircraft he initially boarded. The operation was reportedly carried out […]

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