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Iran's Ambassador at the World Cup: "Iran and the USA can be very good friends"

Iran's Ambassador called the national team's participation in the World Cup a signal for peace. He stated the possibility of friendship with the USA.

Sports • June 13, 06:15 PM • 6092 views
Trump will not attend the USA's opening match at the 2026 World Cup

Donald Trump will miss the USA vs. Paraguay match at the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will lead the American delegation in his place.

Sports • June 11, 09:32 AM • 3468 views
US imposes sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong companies over arms supplies to Iran

The US has imposed sanctions against 11 entities from China, Hong Kong, and Belarus. The restrictions concern the procurement of weapons for Iran and the operation of secret banking networks.

Economy • June 10, 10:57 PM • 3883 views
Rubio to attend World Cup opening ceremony and USA vs. Paraguay match in Los Angeles

The U. S. Secretary of State will attend the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony and the match against Paraguay in Los Angeles. Rubio will also meet with President Santiago Peña.

Sports • June 10, 06:35 PM • 3985 views
Entry may be restricted during the 2026 World Cup: US urged Europe to more actively counter the spread of Ebola from Africa

The US is calling on Europe to restrict entry from Africa due to an Ebola outbreak. Otherwise, Washington will tighten travel rules for Europeans traveling to America.

Sports • June 9, 07:16 PM • 4467 views
UN urges US to lift sanctions against Cuba due to rising child mortality

Volker Türk stated there is a critical shortage of medicine and fuel in Cuba due to US restrictions. This has led to an increase in mortality among children and cancer patients.

News of the World • June 8, 10:37 PM • 3177 views
Cuba begins distributing weapons to civilians amid fears of US invasion - media

The Cuban government is distributing weapons to civilians due to the deployment of US troops near the island. Citizens have been officially called upon to prepare for a foreign invasion.

News of the World • June 7, 10:10 AM • 14568 views
Visas for the 2026 World Cup were not issued to everyone: Iran claims the US government is depriving their national team of the right to compete without "unnecessary pressure and stress"

The US denied visas to some of the Iranian national team staff and mandated that players arrive only on the day of the match. The State Department explained the restrictions as security measures.

Sports • June 7, 05:18 AM • 4542 views
Oil prices drop to $95 following reports of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon

The price of WTI fell to $95 amid U. S. statements regarding a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. Brent is trading at $98 per barrel.

Economy • June 4, 03:17 AM • 8721 views
Israel and Lebanon, mediated by the US, have agreed on a ceasefire and new negotiations

The parties agreed to a silence regime on the condition of Hezbollah militants' withdrawal from South Litani. The next round of negotiations is scheduled for the week of June 22.

Politics • June 4, 12:38 AM • 4909 views
Marco Rubio announced the unblocking of 400 million dollars for Ukraine

U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a decision regarding 400 million dollars in aid. The funds were approved by Congress but delayed by the U.S. Department of Defense.

Politics • June 3, 08:24 PM • 4809 views
Prosecutor General Kravchenko paid a visit to the USA. During a series of meetings, he discussed cooperation with the FBI and the fight against corruptionPhoto

Prosecutor General Kravchenko discussed cooperation with the FBI and the investigation of war crimes in the USA. The talks also covered the fight against corruption and the strengthening of sanctions.

Politics • June 3, 03:50 PM • 2696 views
US to reduce number of African diplomatic missions providing visa services

The Trump administration will reduce the number of diplomatic missions in Africa providing visa services to 20. The changes will take effect in June following a decision by Marco Rubio.

Politics • June 1, 09:57 PM • 4387 views
Rubio met with Pakistan's Foreign Minister amid Trump's statements regarding the Iran deal

Ishaq Dar and Marco Rubio discussed Trump's new deal with Iran. The US thanked Pakistan for its key mediation in ensuring peace in the region.

Politics • May 29, 05:43 PM • 8002 views
US Embassy in Kyiv stated that it continues to operate and denied "reports otherwise"Photo

The U. S. diplomatic mission in Kyiv remains open and is operating without changes. Reports regarding the departure of American diplomats are false.

Politics • May 28, 07:38 AM • 23645 views
Trump Peace Council Fund is empty - media

The official fund of the Trump Peace Council is empty. Donors are transferring funds to JPMorgan accounts, bypassing the World Bank without proper financial oversight.

News of the World • May 27, 07:40 PM • 3858 views
Production of PAC-3 missiles for Patriot may be launched in Poland near Ukraine

The United States and Poland are working on localizing the production of PAC-3 MSE missiles for the Patriot system. The project is planned to be implemented at Polish plants located near Ukraine.

News of the World • May 27, 02:00 AM • 4343 views
One of Rubio's top aides receives new White House position

Mike Needham is leaving the State Department for the position of Deputy National Security Advisor. Dan Holler will take his place in the Policy Planning Office.

News of the World • May 26, 06:26 PM • 5887 views
The US admits that sanctions no longer force Iran to make concessions

The Trump administration has acknowledged the exhaustion of economic pressure resources on Iran. Despite two thousand sanctions, Tehran continues to sell oil to China.

Economy • May 23, 11:15 PM • 5344 views
Iran stated it will not compromise in negotiations with the US

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament declared a lack of trust in the US and a refusal to make concessions in the war. Tehran warned of a harsh response should fighting resume.

News of the World • May 23, 04:40 PM • 19737 views
The United States has frozen arms sales to Taiwan due to the war with Iran

The US has suspended $14 billion in arms sales to Taiwan due to an ammunition shortage. Further deliveries will depend on the decision of the head of the Pentagon.

Politics • May 22, 07:08 AM • 4375 views
US opens large consulate in Greenland amid protestVideo

A US consulate has opened in Nuuk amid protests against American influence. Local ministers refused to attend the official ceremony.

News of the World • May 22, 07:00 AM • 3311 views
US approves potential $108.1 million sale of Hawk missile system equipment to Ukraine

The US State Department has approved the sale of equipment to support Hawk missile systems to Ukraine. The potential deal is valued at $108.1 million.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 05:16 AM • 3942 views
Rubio heads to NATO meeting amid European anxiety over Trump's policies

Marco Rubio will attend the NATO summit in Sweden regarding defense spending. Europe is concerned about Trump's plans to reduce the military presence on the continent.

Politics • May 19, 06:47 PM • 4607 views
US approves $4.2 billion sale of helicopters and upgrades to South Korea

The US State Department has approved the sale of 24 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters and AH-64E Apache upgrades to Seoul. The total value of the deal is $4.2 billion.

News of the World • May 19, 06:42 AM • 3143 views
Trump announced the elimination of the Islamic State leader in Nigeria

Trump announced the liquidation of ISIS leader Abu-Bilal al-Minuki during a joint US-Nigeria mission. He headed the terrorist network in the African Sahel.

News of the World • May 16, 05:53 AM • 4391 views
Israel and Lebanon extended the ceasefire for another 45 days

Israel and Lebanon extended the ceasefire regime for 45 days through U. S. mediation. The next round of negotiations will take place on June 2-3.

News of the World • May 15, 06:54 PM • 3564 views
Poland and Lithuania are monitoring US plans regarding troops in Europe; Warsaw hints at a permanent presence

The US has canceled the rotation of 4,000 troops in Poland. Warsaw claims the changes are logistical in nature and point to a possible transition to a permanent US presence.

News of the World • May 15, 04:56 PM • 3480 views
Cuba declares complete exhaustion of diesel and oil reserves due to US blockade

Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil reserves due to the US blockade. Schools are closed due to the energy crisis, and electricity in Havana is cut off for 22 hours a day.

News of the World • May 14, 08:22 AM • 3876 views
Judge blocks US sanctions against UN official who called for war crimes prosecution in Gaza

A US court has blocked sanctions against Francesca Albanese due to violations of free speech rights. The restrictions were imposed following her calls for an investigation into Israel's actions.

Politics • May 14, 06:42 AM • 4198 views