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Foreign policy, geopolitics, alliances, and the global events reshaping American interests abroad.
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Iran Conflict Chokes Helium Supply, Creating New Vulnerability for Global Chip Industry
The ongoing conflict with Iran has disrupted Qatar's helium exports, a critical gas for semiconductor manufacturing, cre
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Jayapal, Meeks Introduce Bill to Bar Trump from Unauthorized Military Action Against Cuba
Democratic lawmakers Pramila Jayapal and Gregory Meeks introduced legislation to prohibit the use of funds for military
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Kennedy Defends Iran Strikes as Preventive Action, White House Signals Drawdown
Sen. John Kennedy defended President Trump's military action against Iran as an effort to stop, not start, a war, while
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Iran Rejects Ceasefire, Complicating Trump's Search for Exit from Conflict
Iranian leaders are rejecting U.S. ceasefire proposals and demanding reparations, complicating President Trump's search
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UK Authorizes Royal Navy to Board Russian Shadow Fleet Tankers in Sanctions Crackdown
The UK government has authorized its military and law enforcement to board and detain Russian shadow fleet tankers trans
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Lawmakers Demand Clarity as Trump Deploys 82nd Airborne, Escalating Iran Buildup
Bipartisan frustration mounts on Capitol Hill as lawmakers receive insufficient details from the Pentagon on military st
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Brennan: Israeli Operations in Lebanon Escalate Regional Conflict with Iran
Former CIA Director John Brennan stated Israel's recent military operations in Lebanon are escalating regional tensions
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White House Declares Victory in Iran Operation as Tehran Rejects U.S. Ceasefire Terms
The White House declared core objectives achieved in the Iran military operation while threatening further attacks if Te
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Iran Warns of New Red Sea Chokepoint Threat if U.S. Launches Ground Operation
Iran has threatened to open a new military front at the Bab el-Mandeb strait if the United States launches ground operat
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Iranian Citizens Fear Afghanistan-Style Outcome Amid U.S. Policy Vacuum
Iranian journalist Tara Kangarlou warns that citizens fear being abandoned by the U.S. as in Afghanistan, trapped betwee
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Russia, China Aid Iran in Prolonging Air Campaign, Raising Strategic Costs for U.S.
Russian technical aid and Chinese economic lifelines are enabling Iran to extend the U.S.-Israeli air campaign, creating
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Graham Shifts Tone, Urges Trump to Pursue Iran Negotiations Over Military Action
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a prominent hawk on Iran, has shifted his public stance, urging President Trump to prioritize negot