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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.

823 articles published

Ansari Condemns 'TACO' Memes on Iran Ceasefire, Warns Against Trump's 'Crisis Cycle'
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Ansari Condemns 'TACO' Memes on Iran Ceasefire, Warns Against Trump's 'Crisis Cycle'
Rep. Yassamin Ansari denounced political jokes about Trump's Iran ceasefire, arguing the focus should be on preserving l
Israel Launches Major Beirut Strikes, Excluding Lebanon from Iran Ceasefire
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Israel Launches Major Beirut Strikes, Excluding Lebanon from Iran Ceasefire
Israeli forces conducted a major coordinated strike on central Beirut, targeting over 100 Hezbollah sites. The attack ca
Hegseth Confirms Military Readiness for Trump's Iran Civilization Threat
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Hegseth Confirms Military Readiness for Trump's Iran Civilization Threat
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed the U.S. military was prepared to carry out President Trump's threat against Ir
Graham Demands Congressional Vote on US-Iran Ceasefire, Citing Need for 'Sunlight'
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Graham Demands Congressional Vote on US-Iran Ceasefire, Citing Need for 'Sunlight'
Sen. Lindsey Graham has called for a congressional vote on the new US-Iran ceasefire, advocating for a review process ak
Vance Labels US-Iran Ceasefire 'Fragile,' Warns Tehran Against Bad Faith
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Vance Labels US-Iran Ceasefire 'Fragile,' Warns Tehran Against Bad Faith
Vice President JD Vance described the new two-week US-Iran ceasefire as a 'fragile truce' during remarks in Hungary, war
Trump Claims 'Total Victory' in Iran Ceasefire, Credits Chinese Pressure
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Trump Claims 'Total Victory' in Iran Ceasefire, Credits Chinese Pressure
President Trump has characterized the newly reached two-week ceasefire with Iran as an unambiguous American victory, sug
Beijing's Panama Canal Pressure Tactics Spark Regional Backlash in Latin America
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Beijing's Panama Canal Pressure Tactics Spark Regional Backlash in Latin America
China's punitive measures against Panama, including detaining its vessels, have ignited regional criticism of Beijing's
Trump Declares Iran Uranium Enrichment Ban, Proposes Joint Hormuz Venture
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Trump Declares Iran Uranium Enrichment Ban, Proposes Joint Hormuz Venture
President Trump stated Iran will not enrich uranium under a new agreement and proposed a joint venture to manage Strait
Lapid Denounces US-Iran Ceasefire as Strategic Failure, Criticizes Netanyahu's Exclusion
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Lapid Denounces US-Iran Ceasefire as Strategic Failure, Criticizes Netanyahu's Exclusion
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid sharply criticized the temporary US-Iran ceasefire, labeling it a political disaste
Pentagon to Detail Iran Stance After Trump Extends Strike Pause, Cites Peace Talks
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Pentagon to Detail Iran Stance After Trump Extends Strike Pause, Cites Peace Talks
Top Pentagon officials will brief reporters following President Trump's decision to again delay strikes on Iran, citing
Trump Announces Ceasefire with Iran, Claims 'Big Money' Opportunity in Strait of Hormuz
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Trump Announces Ceasefire with Iran, Claims 'Big Money' Opportunity in Strait of Hormuz
President Trump declared a temporary ceasefire with Iran and stated the US would maintain a presence in the Strait of Ho
Hegseth, Caine to Brief on Iran Ceasefire as Trump Meets NATO Chief Amid Alliance Tensions
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Hegseth, Caine to Brief on Iran Ceasefire as Trump Meets NATO Chief Amid Alliance Tensions
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine will brief reporters Wednesday following President Trump's announce
Thorium Technology Emerges as Potential Permanent Solution to Iranian Nuclear Crisis
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Thorium Technology Emerges as Potential Permanent Solution to Iranian Nuclear Crisis
Military success against Iran has created a diplomatic opening. Experts propose using thorium-based nuclear technology,
North Korea Launches Missile Barrage, Escalates Rhetoric Against Seoul
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North Korea Launches Missile Barrage, Escalates Rhetoric Against Seoul
North Korea conducted multiple short-range ballistic missile launches, its second weapons test in two days, following ag
Analysis: Palestinian Statehood Could Serve as Trump's Key Leverage in Iran Conflict Resolution
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Analysis: Palestinian Statehood Could Serve as Trump's Key Leverage in Iran Conflict Resolution
A policy analysis suggests the Trump administration could leverage U.S. support for Palestinian statehood to broker a co
Rutte Meets Trump as NATO Faces Dual Crises Over Iran and Alliance Future
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Rutte Meets Trump as NATO Faces Dual Crises Over Iran and Alliance Future
NATO chief Mark Rutte meets President Trump at a critical juncture, with the Iran conflict straining alliances and Trump
Trump's Threats Against Iranian Civilian Infrastructure Spark War Crime Concerns
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Trump's Threats Against Iranian Civilian Infrastructure Spark War Crime Concerns
President Trump's threats to target Iranian civilian infrastructure if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz have
Pentagon to Brief on Iran Ceasefire After Trump Halts Strikes, Announces Negotiations
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Pentagon to Brief on Iran Ceasefire After Trump Halts Strikes, Announces Negotiations
Top Pentagon officials will brief the press Wednesday following President Trump's announcement of a two-week pause on st