International Affairs
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Putin's Warship Guards 'Shadow Fleet' in English Channel
Russia has deployed a frigate to the English Channel to protect vessels suspected of evading Western sanctions and suppo...
Middle East Ceasefire Extended Amidst Iran Tensions
A three-week extension to the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire has been announced, but escalating Iranian actions in the Strait ...
Iran Seizes Two Container Ships in Strait of Hormuz
Iranian forces seized two container ships, MSC Francesca and Epaminondas, in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions i...
Trump Backs Hardline Iran Strategy, No Deal Needed
Former President Trump endorsed an editorial arguing he doesn't need a formal deal with Iran, favoring continued pressur...
Iran Violated Ceasefire, Demanded Strait of Hormuz 'Toll': Ex-Ambassador
Former Ambassador Nathan Sales alleges Iran breached the recent ceasefire by demanding payment for access to the Strait ...
Carney Defends Canada's Trade Stance Against US Demands
Prime Minister Mark Carney has refuted U.S. claims and rejected demands for a 'fee' to begin trade talks, firmly defendi...
France to Open Limited-Capacity Migrant Centre
A new migrant detention centre will open in Dunkirk, France, with space for 140 individuals, as part of a UK-France agre...
France to Open Small Migrant Detention Centre Funded by UK
A new, UK-funded detention centre for Channel migrants will open in France with a capacity of 140 spaces. The agreement ...
Trump Orders Navy to 'Shoot and Kill' Iranian Vessels
Former President Trump directed the US Navy to aggressively counter Iranian mine-laying activities in the Strait of Horm...
Trump Orders Navy to 'Shoot and Kill' Iranian Vessels
Former President Trump directed the US Navy to aggressively counter Iranian mine-laying activities in the Strait of Horm...
Trump Orders Navy to 'Shoot and Kill' Iranian Vessels
Former President Trump directed the US Navy to aggressively counter Iranian mine-laying activities in the Strait of Horm...
US-Iran Ceasefire Extended: Talks Remain Uncertain
President Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran, but the future of peace negotiations remains unclear amid ongoing ...
US-Iran Tensions Rise as Lebanon Ceasefire Falters
Escalating maritime clashes between the US and Iran are occurring alongside fragile ceasefire talks between Israel and L...
Middle East on Edge: Israel-Lebanon Talks Amid Iran-US Tension
A second round of Israel-Lebanon talks is set to begin as tensions rise between Iran and the U.S., marked by attacks on ...
US-Iran Talks Continue Amid Naval Blockade
Despite ongoing tensions and a US naval blockade, negotiations between the United States and Iran continue, with both si...
US Navy Engages Iranian Vessel in Arabian Sea
U.S. forces fired on an Iranian-flagged vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions. The incident occurs amid ...
Iran Fires on Ships, Kerry Criticizes Trump Policy
Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran firing on ships, coincide with former Secretary of State John Ker...
UK Funds France £660M for Channel Patrols
The UK will provide France with up to £660 million over three years to increase patrols in the English Channel and ...
Navy Secretary Fired Amid Iran Tensions
Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan was dismissed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth due to disagreements over naval exp...
London Firm Linked to Hezbollah, Iran Propaganda
An investigation reveals a London-based media company, AIBU, had ties to a Hezbollah propagandist and is suspected of se...
London Firm Linked to Hezbollah, Iran Propaganda
An investigation reveals a London-based media company, AIBU, had ties to a Hezbollah propagandist and is suspected of se...
Trump's Hormuz Strategy Falters as Iran Defies Blockade
Despite a US naval blockade, Iran is successfully moving oil and seizing ships in the Strait of Hormuz, driving up oil p...
Trump's Hormuz Blockade Fails as Iran Strikes Back
Despite a US naval blockade, Iran is successfully shipping oil and retaliating with attacks on tankers in the Strait of ...
Iran Defies US Blockade, Oil Prices Surge
Despite a US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is successfully smuggling oil and seizing ships, leading to ri...
Russia-NATO War Prep: Intelligence Warns of Imminent Threat
Dutch intelligence reports Russia is preparing for a potential conflict with NATO within a year, aided by its growing al...
NATO-Russia War Risk: Intelligence Warns of Conflict
Dutch intelligence assesses Russia is preparing for a potential conflict with NATO within a year, aided by its growing a...
White House Disputes Iran Military Claims
The White House is defending President Trump's statements about Iran's military capabilities following a CBS News report...
Iran Military Strength Remains Despite US Claims
U.S. intelligence reveals Iran retains significant military capabilities, including missiles and naval forces, despite W...
Carney Stands Firm Against USMCA Preconditions
Prime Minister Mark Carney is resisting US demands for concessions before USMCA renegotiations. Canada seeks to resolve ...
US-Iran Talks in Pakistan Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
US negotiators, including VP JD Vance and Jared Kushner, are traveling to Pakistan for talks with Iran as tensions escal...