A divided US federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s administration can go ahead with billions of dollars in cuts to foreign assistance programs. The US Court…
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Putin slams attack on Iran but offers no support to key ally
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday slammed attacks on Iran as “unprovoked” and “unjustified” in a meeting with Tehran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, but did not announce any concrete support…
French president says US strikes on Iran not legal
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said US strikes on Iran were not legal, but that France supported the objective of keeping Tehran from developing nuclear arms. “While we can…
Oil Prices May Rise Above $90 After U.S. Strikes Iran — Experts
Oil Prices May Rise Above $90 After U.S. Strikes Iran — Experts
Did the US strikes succeed, and how will Iran respond?
The United States’ strikes Sunday on Iranian nuclear sites raised two major questions: how effective were they, and what will Iran do next? US President Donald Trump said the air…
Reactions on US attacks on Iran
The United States carried out attacks on three nuclear sites in Iran on Sunday, joining Israel’s bombing campaign after days of speculation over US involvement in the conflict. “Iran’s key…
US lifts Gabon sanctions after election
The United States has lifted sanctions imposed on Gabon over a 2023 coup after the Central African country carried out an election, the State Department said Thursday. Secretary of State…
US man who killed wife and her kids executed by lethal injection
A man sentenced to death for the 1989 murder of his wife and her two sons was executed in Tennessee on Thursday, according to the state’s Department of Correction. Oscar…
Saudis invest big in US weapons, AI as Trump basks in welcome
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday promised billions of dollars in deals with the United States from defence to artificial intelligence as it threw a lavish welcome for President Donald Trump on…
US Supreme Court upholds ban on some e-cigarette flavors
The US Supreme Court ruled unanimously Wednesday that health authorities acted properly when they blocked e-cigarette companies from marketing fruit- and dessert-flavored flavors. The court’s six conservative and three liberal…
Khamenei warns of ‘strong’ response if Iran attacked
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Monday of a forceful retaliation if the Islamic republic is attacked, following a threat by US President Donald Trump. “They threaten to…