Tag Archives: U.S

Two sources said the recent effort to secure his release from the Islamic State affiliate was led

* Pilot Kevin Rideout was handed to Libyan authorities late on Thursday

the Navy has reimposed a blockade on Iranian ports in the crucial Strait of Hormuz, and the Trump

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed the toll that the record-setting uninterrupted time [...]

Preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon — consistently touted by President Donald Trump as

The top U.S. priority now in the Iran war is no longer its nuclear programme [...]

The Swiss franc has declined against the euro since March, and investors don’t expect it to change its

The Swiss economy accelerated in the three months through June, reflecting its relative insulation from [...]

Why it matters: India in U.S. crosshairs again – White House report cites countries ‘enabling’ China’s tariff

India is once again in the U.S.’ crosshairs, this time for allegedly allowing China to [...]

Artificial intelligence briefing: U.S. names India among over 40 nations accused of helping China evade

The U.S. on Thursday (August 13, 2026) accused over 40 countries, including India, of operating [...]

Diplomacy and geopolitics briefing: North Korea slams U.S.-South Korea military drills, threatens to exercise

North Korea on Friday (August 14, 2026) threatened to exercise its right to self-defence in [...]

What the latest development means: Broken engine part shattered the Ryanair flight window that a passenger’s

An engine fan blade broke off on a Ryanair flight and sent parts flying that [...]

Diplomacy and geopolitics briefing: Trump announces tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday (August 13, 2026) tariffs of up to 100% on [...]

Overnight Ukrainian blitz damages Russia’s Black Sea naval stronghold, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian anti-ship missiles and drones blitzed a major Russian naval base on the Black Sea [...]