Browsing: US foreign policy
The Trump administration has pledged to “disable” the International Criminal Court, escalating tensions over war crimes investigations and raising concerns about global accountability.
Tensions between the Trump administration and Iranian officials are escalating, raising fears of a broader conflict in the Middle East that neither side appears economically or politically prepared to sustain.
President Trump has backed down on threatened tariffs against Greenland, saying a framework trade deal has been reached, easing tensions and paving the way for further economic talks
Trump’s statements on Iran have grown increasingly inconsistent, shifting from threats of harsh retaliation to calls for dialogue, raising questions about his administration’s policy.
Trump touts success after U.S. strikes, but Iran’s weakened regime retains tools of pressure across the region, ensuring the confrontation is far from definitively resolved.
WATCH: Vance delivers a rare White House briefing after Trump signs a contentious Iran war agreement, outlining next steps as lawmakers and allies react to the escalating tensions.
After a tentative deal, Trump confronts fresh obstacles: Iran seeks new leverage, Israeli strikes raise tensions, and MAGA allies rebel, complicating his path forward.
The U.S. is positioning forces and refining targets for potential new strikes against Iran, CBS News reports, amid heightened regional tensions and ongoing diplomatic uncertainty.
The report details how strong lobbying by Saudi Arabia and Israel influenced President Trump’s decision to confront Iran, revealing internal debates and shifting U.S. Middle East strategy.
Analysts say Trump’s Venezuela takeover plan could benefit U.S. oil giants, politically connected contractors and loyalists poised to shape the country’s post-crisis economy.
A Washington Post report reveals a covert commando plan to seize Iran’s uranium stockpile was launched at Donald Trump’s request, raising fresh concerns over rogue operations.
As Tunisia’s political crisis deepens, Washington weighs its options—balancing democratic ideals, security cooperation, and regional stability in crafting its policy response.
Washington has tied any revival of the Iran nuclear deal to three key conditions, WANA News Agency reports, signaling tougher U.S. demands amid stalled negotiations.
Iran warns the US is risking a new crisis after President Trump set a 10–15 day deadline for a fresh nuclear deal, raising tensions and uncertainty over the 2015 accord.
As Washington weighs a potential war on Iran, critics say it reflects a long US pattern of shifting the human and economic costs of conflict onto other nations and fragile regions.
US President Donald Trump delivered a primetime address on the Iran conflict, outlining military actions, justifying his strategy, and pledging to avoid a prolonged war while defending US interests.
A new Trump strategy document revives the Monroe Doctrine, warning rivals against encroaching in the Americas while sharply criticizing European allies over defense spending and trade.
The US has warned of fresh sanctions against the International Criminal Court unless it guarantees not to prosecute former President Donald Trump, sources tell Reuters.
The Trump administration signals a shift toward intensified economic pressure on Iran, preparing new sanctions and diplomatic measures as tensions rise over Tehran’s regional influence.
Tehran is weighing a new ceasefire proposal as mixed messages from Washington cloud prospects for de-escalation, officials say, underscoring tense US-Iran dynamics.