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Iran's Ambassador to the UN called on Donald Trump to abandon threats of force. The US President declared readiness for harsh attacks due to the downed helicopter.
Gates called the meetings with Epstein a mistake and denied visiting his island. He stated in Congress that he saw no evidence of the financier's crimes.
Brent rose to $93. 10 due to Trump's threats to attack Iran. The US President announced the secret escorting of tankers to curb market prices.
Qatari mediators have arrived in Tehran following an exchange of strikes between the US and Iran. The parties attacked bases and facilities in the area of the Strait of Hormuz.
Pete Hegseth warned Cuba against acquiring weapons that threaten the Guantanamo base or the U. S. mainland. Trump threatens military intervention to change the regime on the island.
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.
Trump reported the successful passage of 200 vessels through the Strait of Hormuz under U. S. control. This occurred after the route was effectively closed by Iran due to the war.
Pete Hegseth declared the return of U. S. influence in the Western Hemisphere. Trump is attempting to achieve regime change in Cuba through a harsh oil blockade of the island nation.
Trump asserted the right to attack Iran over the downing of an Apache helicopter by a drone. The US President announced new powerful strikes against the country as early as today.
Somali referee Omar Artan was barred from entering the US for the 2026 World Cup. After 11 hours of interrogation, he was denied entry due to issues with background checks.
US authorities have refuted rumors about restricting the Iranian national team's stay to only the match day. Players were issued visas, but some staff members were denied entry.
Donald Tusk stated that he would not dictate flight routes to Zelenskyy after his use of the Chișinău airport. Rzeszów, according to him, remains open.
A survey across 15 countries showed a drop in trust in the US as an ally from 22% to 11%. Most citizens doubt Washington's military aid.
Ukraine expects positive news during the G7 summit and maintains contact with the US, stated MFA spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi. The question of a meeting between the presidents remains open due to scheduling.
Bill Gates will testify before the U. S. Congress regarding his meetings with Jeffrey Epstein. The billionaire calls these contacts a mistake and denies any wrongdoing.
Pope Leo met with Bad Bunny at a stadium in Madrid during a tour of Spain. The Vatican will not publish photographs from this brief private conversation.
Due to disagreements between Dassault and Airbus, Berlin has halted the FCAS program. Countries are now considering purchasing F-35s or joining other projects.
Bangkok plans to finalize a free trade agreement with the European Union by the end of the year. This will help the country reduce its dependence on US and Chinese markets.
As a result of US strikes near the city of Sirik, two reservoirs were damaged. This led to the suspension of water supply in the Bamani district of Hormozgan province.
The US Congress has supported limiting Trump's right to wage war against Iran without the consent of lawmakers. The document must now undergo final approval and a veto.
At an ICE center, a guard lost a weapon, and migrants were not tested for tuberculosis. Facts of failure to provide medical care and the concealed murder of a detainee were uncovered.
The Trump administration prioritized candidates with high salaries and introduced a $100,000 fee. The number of H-1B visa applications decreased by 38%.
The US attacked Iran in response to the downing of an Apache helicopter under Trump's orders. The crew was evacuated without casualties, and the operation was described as an act of self-defense.
Brent and WTI prices fell by 3% following statements from Iran and Israel regarding the cessation of attacks. De-escalation in the Middle East has reduced risks to global supplies.
An Iranian Shahed drone collided with an American Apache helicopter near Oman. Two crew members were rescued, and Donald Trump is demanding a response from the US.
Trump stated that the Iranians shot down an Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz. Two pilots were rescued, and the US is preparing a mandatory response to the attack.
Trump called the reception at the NBA game amazing, even though fans loudly booed him. The President claimed the city's love despite criticism and ridicule online.
Vance stated that the U. S. will be guided by its own interests in relations with Iran. Washington's primary goal is to prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
Trump stated Iran's readiness to renounce nuclear weapons for the sake of a new deal. He expects a victory in two weeks and a drop in oil prices.
Only 35% of Americans approve of Donald Trump's performance, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. About 59% of U.S. citizens expect gasoline prices to increase.