#ForeignPolicy

Trump to Put Iran Nuclear Threat at Center of Upcoming UN General Assembly Speech

September 19, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

President Donald Trump will put Iran’s nuclear ambitions at the centre of his United Nations diplomacy next week, with talks planned with Gulf leaders and US officials warning of further consequences for entities doing business […]

Israel Strikes Back at Britain, Orders Jerusalem Consulate Closed After West Bank Sanctions

September 9, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

A person stands outside the British Consulate, on the day Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said he would close it in response to trade sanctions imposed by British Prime Minister Andy Burnham against Israeli settlements […]

Trump and Putin Hold Hour-Long “Extremely Frank” Call as Washington Pushes for Ukraine Peace

September 9, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Donald J. Trump and Vladimir Putin – Images by Wiki Commons Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published September 9, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held an hour-long telephone […]

China and Canada Reopen Military Dialogue as Ottawa Looks Beyond Washington

September 8, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

The Chinese and Canadian flags displayed during a diplomatic engagement, symbolizing the renewed military and diplomatic dialogue between Beijing and Ottawa after an eight-year pause. Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published September 8, […]

Pentagon Finds Thousands of Hidden Afghanistan Withdrawal Records, Reigniting Scrutiny of Biden Exit

August 26, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

A sign displaying photos and names of the 13 service members killed in a terrorist attack at Abbey Gate outside Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport is seen at the U.S. Capitol in 2024 in Washington. […]

Trump Vows to Declare Strait of Hormuz U.S. Territory After Iran’s Defeat

August 15, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published August 15, 2026 GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — President Donald Trump has said he intends to declare the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States once […]

Tehran says Strait of Hormuz “under Iran’s control” after Trump threatens U.S. might “keep it”

August 14, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

People walk by a mural depicting Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 13, 2026. [Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters] Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published August […]

Iran Sends Top Official to Kabul as Tehran Moves to Deepen Economic and Trade Ties With Taliban

August 14, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Iran’s Agriculture Minister Gholam-Reza Nouri has arrived in Kabul at the head of an Iranian delegation for meetings with Kabul officials, Iran’s embassy in Afghanistan said Wednesday. Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published […]

Iran Says U.S. ‘Miscalculated’ Over Strait of Hormuz Despite Trump’s Claim of ‘Total Control’

August 13, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, off the port city of Bandar Abbas [Atta Kenare/AFP] by Diana Zapata • News Writer /Editorial Specialist Published August 13, 2026 TEHRAN, Iran — Iran is pushing back forcefully […]

Ro Khanna Faces Growing Political Fallout Over Graham Platner Support and West Bank Controversy

July 12, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

US Democrat Ro Khanna ‘detained’ by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit Published July 12, 2026 WASHINGTON — Rep. Ro Khanna is facing mounting political pressure after two separate controversies — his highly publicized West […]

China, Batanes, and the Battle for the First Island Chain: What Every Filipino Should Know

July 10, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Published July 10, 2026 A controversial statement by several Chinese scholars claiming that Batanes is part of China has sparked concern in the Philippines, prompting an immediate rejection from government officials and renewed discussions about […]

Iranian Speaker Claims U.S. to Release $12 Billion in Frozen Funds as Nuclear and Sanctions Tensions Continue

June 23, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

US-Iran MoU is a ‘golden opportunity’ to end decades of hostility: Ex-Iran negotiator Published June 23, 2026 TEHRAN / WASHINGTON — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf claimed this week that the United States is […]

Iran Agrees To Allow Nuclear Inspectors Back In As U.S. Talks Show Signs Of Progress

June 22, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

U.S. Vice President JD Vance points as he speaks to members of the media before boarding Air Force Two, after the U.S. and Iran held high-level talks at the Lake Lucerne Summit, at Emmen… Purchase Licensing Rights, […]

Trump Announces Possible Iran Deal as Strait of Hormuz Reopening Nears

June 14, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

Published June 14, 2026 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States and Iran are expected to sign a peace agreement on Sunday, a move that could formally end months of conflict, […]

US Strikes Iranian Radar Sites After Drone Threats in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran Warns of Escalation

June 6, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

The US and Iran traded missile strikes, with Iran targeting neighboring Gulf countries and shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, on Friday, as negotiations to end the war stall. Published June 6, 2026 Washington / […]

Dispute Erupts Over Claims of U.S. Diplomatic Movement in Kyiv as EU Comments Trigger Confusion

May 29, 2026 MeighTimbol 1

EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas and US President Donald J. Trump – montage with photos by Wiki Commons Published May 29, 2026 🧭 Headline Brief A public disagreement emerged after contrasting statements from European and […]

U.S. and Iran Reach Tentative 60-Day Ceasefire Framework Pending Trump Approval as Israel Strikes Lebanon

May 28, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

Peace upcoming? AI-Generated Image by Grok shows Donald J. Trump and Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei against a Tehran landscape Published May 29, 2026 Washington / Middle East — U.S. and Iranian negotiators have reportedly reached a […]

Iran Fires Missiles at U.S. Base in Kuwait in Alleged Ceasefire Violation as Middle East Tensions Explode

May 28, 2026 Diana Zapata 0

Launch of an Iranian missile – Wiki Commons Published May 29, 2026 Washington / Kuwait City — Tensions in the Middle East surged dramatically this week after Iran reportedly launched ballistic missiles toward a U.S. […]

NATO’s Counterterrorism Strategy Faces Questions After Rising Extremist Violence in Africa’s Sahel Region

May 12, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Published May 12, 2026 A growing wave of extremist violence across Africa’s Sahel region is raising new questions about the effectiveness of Western-backed counterterrorism strategies after years of military operations, international funding, and security cooperation […]

Iran Supreme Leader Directs Military Strategy as Regional Tensions Remain High

May 11, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Iranian army soldiers stand in front of a picture of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei during a pro-regime rally in Tehran, Iran, on April 29, 2026. (AFP) Published May 11, 2026 WASHINGTON – New […]

Iran Leadership Health Rumors Fuel Confusion, Raise Questions Over Power Structure and Information Control

May 11, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Mojtaba Khamenei became supreme leader after a missile strike, in which he was injured, killed his father Credit: AFP via Getty Published May 11, 2026 WASHINGTON – Conflicting reports surrounding the health and status of senior […]

Islamist Militants Continue Deadly Attacks on Civilians in Parts of Africa, Raising Global Alarm

May 11, 2026 MeighTimbol 0

Published May 11, 2026 Reports of continued violence by Islamist militant groups in parts of Africa are raising renewed concern among security analysts and humanitarian organizations, as civilians—including women and children—remain caught in ongoing conflicts. […]

Trump to Put Iran Nuclear Threat at Center of Upcoming UN General Assembly Speech

Israel Strikes Back at Britain, Orders Jerusalem Consulate Closed After West Bank Sanctions

Trump and Putin Hold Hour-Long “Extremely Frank” Call as Washington Pushes for Ukraine Peace

China and Canada Reopen Military Dialogue as Ottawa Looks Beyond Washington

Pentagon Finds Thousands of Hidden Afghanistan Withdrawal Records, Reigniting Scrutiny of Biden Exit

Trump Vows to Declare Strait of Hormuz U.S. Territory After Iran’s Defeat

Tehran says Strait of Hormuz “under Iran’s control” after Trump threatens U.S. might “keep it”

Iran Sends Top Official to Kabul as Tehran Moves to Deepen Economic and Trade Ties With Taliban

Iran Says U.S. ‘Miscalculated’ Over Strait of Hormuz Despite Trump’s Claim of ‘Total Control’

Ro Khanna Faces Growing Political Fallout Over Graham Platner Support and West Bank Controversy

China, Batanes, and the Battle for the First Island Chain: What Every Filipino Should Know

Iranian Speaker Claims U.S. to Release $12 Billion in Frozen Funds as Nuclear and Sanctions Tensions Continue

Iran Agrees To Allow Nuclear Inspectors Back In As U.S. Talks Show Signs Of Progress

Trump Announces Possible Iran Deal as Strait of Hormuz Reopening Nears

US Strikes Iranian Radar Sites After Drone Threats in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran Warns of Escalation

Dispute Erupts Over Claims of U.S. Diplomatic Movement in Kyiv as EU Comments Trigger Confusion

U.S. and Iran Reach Tentative 60-Day Ceasefire Framework Pending Trump Approval as Israel Strikes Lebanon

Iran Fires Missiles at U.S. Base in Kuwait in Alleged Ceasefire Violation as Middle East Tensions Explode

NATO’s Counterterrorism Strategy Faces Questions After Rising Extremist Violence in Africa’s Sahel Region

Iran Supreme Leader Directs Military Strategy as Regional Tensions Remain High

Iran Leadership Health Rumors Fuel Confusion, Raise Questions Over Power Structure and Information Control

Islamist Militants Continue Deadly Attacks on Civilians in Parts of Africa, Raising Global Alarm

Finland’s President Urges Calm as Europe Faces U.S. Troop Pullback Concerns

Trump Again Hints at Withdrawing U.S. Troops From Italian Bases, Says Italy “Was Not There When We Needed Them”

China Watching Iran Conflict Closely as U.S. Focus Stretches Across Multiple Fronts

Newscats Opinion | One Big Reason Iran Thinks It Has the Upper Hand in Negotiations

Trump Draws a Hard Line on Iran as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Threatens Global Oil Supply