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Alliance under pressure: support for action on Iran threatens NATO unity
NATO’s cohesion is under renewed strain as US pressure mounts for allied backing on Iran. Experts warn that Trump’s push…
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Former Fed governor Kevin Warsh declines to rate President Trump's economic stewardship, citing partisan polarization and methodological limits. He warns…
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Iran's war has driven European nations into closer security and diplomatic coordination, aligning responses and policy despite the absence of…
Trump’s Hormuz Blockade Puts the U.S. in a High-Stakes Catch‑22
Trump’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz traps U.S. policy in a catch-22: deterrence risks wider war, but withdrawal ceded…
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Former President Trump's repeated moves to oust Fed Chair Powell have unsettled markets, undermined central bank independence and credibility -…
Did Trump Consider Nuking Iran? Chilling Revelations Raise Alarm
Reporters pressed the White House on whether Trump considered nuclear strikes on Iran; officials replied with evasive, chilling language that…
Lebanon’s Conflict: Can the Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire Survive?
Escalating clashes in Lebanon threaten the fragile US-Iran ceasefire, analysts warn, but diplomats say the agreement was already strained by…
Tensions Flare: Trump Orders Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz After US-Iran Peace Talks Collapse
After US-Iran peace talks collapse, President Trump orders a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, declaring the situation 'blown to…
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A once-dominant political operator long cast as a precursor to Trump now confronts legal jeopardy and political fallout. Investigations and…
Trump: Buy American, Unless It’s for My Ballroom
Trump preaches 'Buy American' in public, but critics say his ballroom projects skirt those rules, pointing to opaque contracts, foreign-made…
When “Civilisation” Becomes a Weapon: The Dark, Loaded History Behind Trump’s Threat to Iran
Trump's threat to Iran reopened a fraught debate over 'civilisation' - a term steeped in imperialist, racial histories. This article…
Melania Trump Rejects Epstein Tie Claims, Calls for Survivors to Be Heard Other options: – Melania Trump Denies Epstein Connection and Demands a Hearing for Survivors – Melania Trump Rejects Alleged Epstein Links, Urges Public Platform for Survivors
Melania Trump denies any ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges that survivors be heard, calling for respect for their voices,…
High-stakes U.S.-Iran talks loom as Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire
U.S. and Iran prepare for high-level talks as Israel and Hezbollah trade intensified strikes along the Lebanon border, raising regional…
Comer Vows to Convene Hearings with Epstein Victims After Melania Trump’s Remarks
House Oversight Chair James Comer responded to Melania Trump, saying 'We will have hearings' with Epstein victims, promising oversight as…
Trump’s EPA Chief Delivers the Keynote at a Conference of Climate Change Deniers
At a conference of climate-change skeptics, Trump's former EPA chief delivered the keynote, defending deregulation and questioning mainstream science, drawing…
From Ceasefire to Consensus: Overcoming Regional Rivalries and Strategic Confusion to Forge a Lasting Iran Deal
After a ceasefire, negotiating a lasting deal with Iran will demand resolving deep regional rivalries and correcting strategic incoherence among…