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13
Oct

Rubio Threatens Further Action Against ICC as US Escalates Sanctions

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that Washington will intensify pressure on the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing the tribunal of threatening American sovereignty and targeting US officials and allies. The Trump administration has defended its sanctions campaign against the court, arguing that the ICC has exceeded its authority by pursuing investigations involving […]

08
Oct

Iran Says US Talks Remain Ongoing as Tehran Reviews American Proposal

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Iran says diplomatic contacts with the United States remain ongoing, with Tehran reviewing Washington’s latest proposal and preparing a response within the coming days. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday that messages between the two sides continue to be exchanged through intermediaries. He said Tehran had submitted its own proposal, known as the […]

House Gop Pushes Back Against Mamdani’s Call For Netanyahu Arrest 
16
Sep

House Gop Pushes Back Against Mamdani’s Call For Netanyahu Arrest 

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CONGRESSIONAL HEARING EXAMINES ICC WARRANT, U.S. SOVEREIGNTY AND CALLS TO ARREST ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER House Republicans have used a congressional hearing to challenge calls for the United States to enforce an International Criminal Court arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, placing Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s position at the centre of a wider debate over […]

08
Sep

Putin Tells Trump He Wants Swift End to Ukraine War, Kremlin Says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump that Moscow wants a swift end to the war in Ukraine and supports restoring relations between Russia and the United States, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. The comments came during a phone call between the two leaders as Washington intensifies diplomatic efforts to revive negotiations aimed […]

06
Sep

Moscow Leaves Door Open to Russia-US-China Trilateral Presidential Meeting

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Moscow has not ruled out a possible trilateral meeting involving the presidents of Russia, the United States and China, according to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, in comments reported by a state news agency. Russia Says Agenda Must Come First Ryabkov indicated that Moscow is open to considering a meeting between Russian President Vladimir […]

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 […]

28
Aug

Trump Signs Order Renaming Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ in the U.S.

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Executive Order Changes Federal U.S. Usage U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the U.S. government to refer to Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” adding a new point of friction to already strained relations between the United States and Canada. The order, signed on Thursday, directs the U.S. Department of the Interior […]

Vice President Says Iran's Military Capabilities Have Been Significantly Weakened
10
Aug

Vice President Says Iran’s Military Capabilities Have Been Significantly Weakened

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance says the United States has destroyed Iran’s nuclear programme and significantly weakened the country’s military capabilities. In a recent interview, Vance said U.S. military operations had also destroyed what he described as Iran’s conventional military capabilities and substantially reduced its asymmetric military capabilities. The Vice President said Washington is now […]

U.S. Senate Confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz As Cdc Director 
06
Aug

U.S. Senate Confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz As Cdc Director 

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Trump’s Nominee Takes Leadership of U.S. Public Health Agency The U.S. Senate has confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as the new Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Dr. Schwartz, President Donald Trump’s third nominee to lead the agency, was confirmed by a 51-44 vote in the Senate. She becomes the 22nd […]

U.S. Lifts Sanctions On Three Irgc-Linked Entities 
06
Aug

U.S. Lifts Sanctions On Three Irgc-Linked Entities 

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Treasury Removes Restrictions on Fly Baghdad After Compliance Review The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has removed counterterrorism sanctions from Iraqi carrier Fly Baghdad and two aircraft that were previously blacklisted over alleged links to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC. The Treasury updated its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list […]