How Soon Could The Iran War End? Trump Gives Timeline
Trump said a deal to end the Iran conflict could be finalized within "two or three days," expressing confidence that negotiations are nearing completion
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Tehran Tries To Put A Price On The Strait of Hormuz
Iran signals it will reopen the chokepoint only on its own terms, including a transit fee, keeping a risk premium under oil.
Magnitude 6.1 Quake Near Cuba Felt In Florida Cities
While the quake occurred offshore, its effects were felt hundreds of miles away across the Florida peninsula.
Court Rules Trump Administration’s H-1B Surcharge Unlawful
The ruling effectively invalidates one of the administration’s most aggressive efforts to discourage employers from hiring overseas talent.
Why Did The U.S. Impose New Sanctions On Nicaraguan Officials
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the measures on Monday, saying the action was linked to Rivera’s death while in government custody.
Why Does Netanyahu Say The War With Iran Isn’t Over Yet
The latest tensions erupted after Iran and Israel exchanged strikes Sunday night
Brazil’s Public-Sector Supersalaries: The State As Inequality’s Overlooked Engine
The conventional cure for inequality is almost always more government
US Considering Purchasing Chagos Islands, Telegraph Reports
U.S. officials have drawn up a proposal to bypass the U.K. and make their own deal to take control of Diego Garcia, the report said
Why Are Kenyans Protesting A US-Funded Ebola Facility
The proposal has become a flashpoint in a broader debate over the nature of Washington’s engagement with Africa under President Donald Trump
Pakistan Says Iran War Diplomacy Nears Breakthrough
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said ongoing efforts to secure a peaceful settlement were nearing a critical stage and warned that renewed fighting could jeopardize progress
China And North Korea Vow Stronger Strategic Ties
Xi told Kim that China’s commitment to its longstanding partnership with North Korea would not change regardless of shifts in the international environment.
Pope Leo Calls War A Failure Of Diplomacy Amid Israel-Iran Escalation
He stressed that peace requires diplomatic courage, ethical responsibility and a commitment to dialogue.
Analysts Warn Oil Prices May Rise Despite China’s Demand Slowdown
China cut crude imports from 11.7 million barrels per day in February to less than 9 million barrels per day by late May
Iran Needs Escalation To Avoid The Ceasefire Trap
The US is insisting on a ceasefire while trying to erode Iran’s leverage with economic strangulation.