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Updated as stories are publishedIran weighs economic survival as Washington threatens harsher sanctions
The United States is preparing a new wave of economic restrictions on Iran, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warning that…
DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak passes the country’s previous death toll
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s current Ebola outbreak has become the country’s deadliest on record, with more than 4,900…
Democrats demand answers over USS Abraham Lincoln deployment
Democratic lawmakers are calling for investigations and detailed answers about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has spent more…
Trump says no Iran talks are planned amid Hormuz standoff
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States is not holding talks with Iran and has none scheduled,…
Carney and Trump hold talks as 50% US tariff deadline nears
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke by phone with United States President Donald Trump on Monday as the two countries…
Washington expands sanctions against two International Criminal Court officials
The administration of US President Donald Trump has sanctioned International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane and Senior Trial Lawyer Abdoulaye…
More than 5,000 Ethiopians face loss of US deportation protections
A US federal judge has allowed the Trump administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 5,000 Ethiopians,…
States challenge Meta’s impact on young users in federal court
Opening statements began Tuesday in a US federal case accusing Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, of designing…
Death of Mohammad Ghamira fuels anger over detention abuse in Syria
Syrians have protested after Mohammad Ghamira, a 29-year-old father of two and former White Helmets volunteer, died following an alleged…
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