US Senate Votes to Limit Iran War Powers
The US Senate voted on a resolution to limit President Trump's war powers regarding Iran, a largely symbolic move. The vote took place on a contentious issue th
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The ICC's Founders Must Not Let It Be Destroyed
Twenty-eight years ago, on July 17, 120 states adopted the Rome Statute, establishing the International Criminal Court (ICC). This day is now celebrated annuall
Trump Administration Backs Down on New York Times Subpoenas
The White House had been pursuing journalists from The New York Times over their reporting on a Qatari-donated Air Force One plane. This move came to light on J
Oil Prices Surge to $100 as Middle East Conflict Escalates
The price of Brent crude oil hit $100 a barrel for the first time since May on Thursday. This surge comes as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies. The re
China's Gold Imports Hit Two-Year High
China's gold imports surged to a two-year high in June, driven by a decline in international prices. The country's gold demand has been on the rise. June's impo
Republican Rebels Push Back on Trump’s Iran War Powers
The House passed a resolution on Thursday that curtails President Donald Trump’s authority to wage war in Iran. Four Republican lawmakers broke with their party
US Ready to Help End Ukraine War, But Quick Deal Unlikely
The US is prepared to help end the war in Ukraine, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, after meeting his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on the sidel
Could Trump Really Invade Cuba?
US military officials have been exploring options for military action against Cuba in recent weeks, CBS News reported. Pentagon planners are considering various
US War on Iran: $110 Billion Price Tag
America's war on Iran has cost nearly $110 billion so far. The conflict began years ago, with the US and Iran engaging in a series of escalating tensions. The T
Trump Mulls “Massive Attack” on Iran Amid Rising Tensions
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he is weighing a massive military strike against Iran. The comment came after a blast near Bandar Abbas sent a
US-Saudi Nuclear Talks Ignore Israel Normalisation
The US and Saudi Arabia have been negotiating a civilian nuclear agreement since November 2022, with dozens of exchanges between officials. Normalisation with I
Frustrated Thune Tells Trump to Secure Votes
The White House is at odds with Senate Majority Leader John Thune after he expressed frustration with the legislative process. Tensions escalated after a senior