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US Pledges Ongoing Efforts to Combat ISIL and al-Qa’ida
The U.S. is prioritizing the fight against ISIL and al-Qa’ida as these groups exploit instability in Africa and Asia, prompting a push for better international intelligence sharing and strategic operational cooperation.
Iranian President Says China Avoids US-Style Conflict
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian praised China's approach to global competition, noting that Beijing grows its influence through internal development rather than the military conflicts favored by the U.S.
US Administration Plans Broader Social Media Screening for Visa Seekers
The US government is extending its social media background checks to more visa categories, including foreign journalists, as part of a push to strengthen national security screening.
Trump Rejects Claims of Weapons Scarcity, Threatens Leakers with Prosecution
President Donald Trump dismissed reports of U.S. munitions shortages, citing robust stockpiles and increased manufacturing, while vowing to prosecute those who leaked what he labeled as false information.
Iran Warned of Regional Energy Blackouts if US Targeted its Infrastructure
Iran warned Gulf neighbours of systematic power and water facility failures if the US initiated strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure.
Nigeria and United States Strengthen Collaboration in Solid Minerals Sector
Nigeria and the United States are formalizing a strategic partnership to boost investment and innovation across the critical minerals supply chain.
American host cities demand payment of promised FIFA World Cup funds
Host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are seeking $1 million payments each, alleging that FIFA officials made verbal promises to provide legacy contributions that have yet to be paid.
Crude oil markets dip following optimism regarding Strait of Hormuz access
Oil prices hit a three-week low after US officials signaled potential progress in negotiations with Iran to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic.
US Officials Anticipate Strait of Hormuz Agreement Following Latest Maritime Attack
A high-ranking US official expects an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz shortly, even as a cargo ship was targeted in the area and diplomatic tensions persist between Washington and Tehran.
Tehran rejects claims of US dialogue following Trump’s announcement
Iranian officials have denied participating in new talks with the US, contradicting President Trump's statement that negotiations were set to begin to resolve their six-month war.