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Aisha Nwosu
Aisha Nwosu
International Affairs Correspondent

Aisha reports on foreign policy, geopolitics, and the global forces shaping American interests abroad.

822 articles published

Kaine Condemns Trump's Iran Deal Withdrawal as Historic Foreign Policy Failure
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Kaine Condemns Trump's Iran Deal Withdrawal as Historic Foreign Policy Failure
Senator Tim Kaine sharply criticized former President Trump's withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, calling it a catast
Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Following Failed Iran Negotiations
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Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Following Failed Iran Negotiations
President Trump has ordered the U.S. Navy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz after weekend negotiations with Iran failed t
Analysis: Western Sanctions Strategy Fails to Fracture Russian Elite or Offer Exit Path
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Analysis: Western Sanctions Strategy Fails to Fracture Russian Elite or Offer Exit Path
A new analysis contends the West's sanctions strategy against Russia has failed by not offering exit paths for elites or
Iran Issues 'Final Warning' to US Warships During Strait of Hormuz Mine-Clearing Operation
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Iran Issues 'Final Warning' to US Warships During Strait of Hormuz Mine-Clearing Operation
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Navy issued a direct radio warning to US warships conducting mine-clearing operations in the
Iranian Parliament Speaker Blames US 'Trust Deficit' for Collapsed Ceasefire Negotiations
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Blames US 'Trust Deficit' for Collapsed Ceasefire Negotiations
Iranian parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that U.S. negotiators failed to gain Tehran's trust during
Petraeus Warns Iran Talks Could Drag On for Years, Dismisses Tehran's 'Absurd' Demands
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Petraeus Warns Iran Talks Could Drag On for Years, Dismisses Tehran's 'Absurd' Demands
Retired General David Petraeus predicts protracted negotiations with Iran, calling their demands unacceptable. Recent di
US-Iran Ceasefire Teeters as Historic Direct Talks Begin in Pakistan
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US-Iran Ceasefire Teeters as Historic Direct Talks Begin in Pakistan
Unprecedented direct talks between senior US and Iranian officials commenced in Islamabad this weekend, aiming to solidi
Haass: U.S.-Vatican Tensions 'Off the Charts' Over Reported Pentagon Threat
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Haass: U.S.-Vatican Tensions 'Off the Charts' Over Reported Pentagon Threat
Former diplomat Richard Haass described U.S.-Vatican tensions as a '23 on a 1-to-10 scale' following a report of a Penta
UK Suspends Chagos Sovereignty Transfer Following Trump's Withdrawal of Support
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UK Suspends Chagos Sovereignty Transfer Following Trump's Withdrawal of Support
Britain has suspended its agreement to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after former President Do
Kelly Slams Trump's Real Estate Envoys in Historic Iran Negotiations
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Kelly Slams Trump's Real Estate Envoys in Historic Iran Negotiations
Sen. Mark Kelly sharply criticized the deployment of Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff as key U.S. negotiators with Iran,
China's Five-Year Plan Relies on Xinjiang Forced Labor for Critical Mineral Dominance
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China's Five-Year Plan Relies on Xinjiang Forced Labor for Critical Mineral Dominance
China's new Five-Year Plan strategically expands state-imposed forced labor in Xinjiang to dominate global critical mine
US and Iran Hold Historic Direct Talks in Islamabad Amid Fragile Ceasefire
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US and Iran Hold Historic Direct Talks in Islamabad Amid Fragile Ceasefire
The United States and Iran have begun direct, high-level negotiations in Islamabad, marking the first face-to-face talks
Trump Claims Fleet of Empty Tankers En Route to US as Iran Strait Crisis Continues
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Trump Claims Fleet of Empty Tankers En Route to US as Iran Strait Crisis Continues
President Trump announced a fleet of empty oil tankers is heading to the United States to load fuel, as indirect negotia
Vance in Islamabad as US-Iran Ceasefire Shows Signs of Collapse
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Vance in Islamabad as US-Iran Ceasefire Shows Signs of Collapse
Vice President JD Vance is in Islamabad for high-stakes US-Iran negotiations mediated by Pakistan, with the temporary ce
Odesa Drone Strike Kills Civilians Hours Before Putin's Orthodox Easter Ceasefire
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Odesa Drone Strike Kills Civilians Hours Before Putin's Orthodox Easter Ceasefire
Russian drone strikes killed two civilians in Odesa overnight, hours before a declared Orthodox Easter ceasefire took ef
Chimpanzee Civil War in Uganda Reveals Evolutionary Roots of Human Conflict
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Chimpanzee Civil War in Uganda Reveals Evolutionary Roots of Human Conflict
A permanent, violent split within a large chimpanzee community in Uganda, documented over 30 years, provides new evidenc
Iranian Envoys Land in Islamabad for Fragile US Ceasefire Negotiations
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Iranian Envoys Land in Islamabad for Fragile US Ceasefire Negotiations
A senior Iranian delegation has arrived in Islamabad for Pakistan-mediated negotiations with US officials, aiming to sol
Macron Courts Trump with Versailles Dinner Amid NATO Tensions Over Iran War
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Macron Courts Trump with Versailles Dinner Amid NATO Tensions Over Iran War
French President Emmanuel Macron has extended a formal dinner invitation to President Trump at the Palace of Versailles