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Iraqi officials claim no prior knowledge or authorization of joint US-Saudi military strikes
Iraqi authorities have refuted claims that they coordinated with US and Saudi forces regarding deadly airstrikes conducted against militia targets on Iraqi soil.
US military launches major offensive against Iran following missile strikes
The U.S. military has launched extensive strikes against Iranian targets in retaliation for missile attacks against American forces, as tensions spike across the Middle East.
Why Iran finds limited conflict with the United States strategically preferable to peace
Iran's recent tactical aggression against US positions may not be a mistake, but a calculated effort to maintain regional leverage and domestic stability while avoiding the catastrophic costs of a full-scale war.
Beijing conveys grave apprehension to US regarding new trade barriers
China has formally voiced deep concern to US officials over new trade restrictions and tariffs, testing the stability of the existing trade truce between the two nations.
Pope Leo XIV Views His American Identity as Secondary to His Universal Papal Mission
Pope Leo XIV discusses his American roots, his commitment to the universal church, and his ongoing advocacy for migrants during a recent interview at Castel Gandolfo.
US Imposes Sanctions on Companies Facilitating Iranian Oil Transfers
The United States has sanctioned eight firms for shipping Iranian oil to China and the UAE, while also targeting insurance entities linked to the IRGC.
Saudi Arabia and US Launch Combined Operations Against Iranian-Linked Militias in Iraq
Saudi Arabia and the US conducted joint strikes on Iranian-backed militias in Iraq following a series of regional escalations and drone attacks on infrastructure.
SEREC Cautions That New 12.5% U.S. Tariff Threatens Nigerian Exports
The Sea Empowerment & Research Center warns that a new 12.5% U.S. tariff on Nigerian goods could harm non-oil exports, reduce foreign exchange earnings, and threaten the local economy.
US and Saudi coalition strikes in Iraq result in 20 fatalities
Recent joint US-Saudi military strikes in Iraq killed 20 militants, including Iranian advisors, amid ongoing regional tensions and pressure for Iraqi disarmament.
Zelensky Visits White House for High-Stakes Talks with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Donald Trump at the White House to discuss anti-ballistic missile supplies and diplomatic strategies as the conflict with Russia continues.