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US approves $1.96bn weapons sale to Saudi Arabia
The United States has approved a proposed $1.96 billion weapons sale to Saudi Arabia aimed at strengthening the kingdom’s air defence capabilities as tensions…
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Iran releases US citizen held since 2024 amid war
United States President Donald Trump has welcomed the release of an American citizen held in Iran, describing the move as a “gesture of goodwill”,…
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US reps pass bill to withdraw help to Nigeria until terror attacks are tackled
Members of the US house of representatives have agreed to an amendment bill that would increase withholding of assistance to Nigeria from 50 percent…
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JUST IN: US imposes 25% tariffs on Brazilian imports over ‘unfair’ trade practices
The United States has announced a 25 per cent tariff on selected imports from Brazil following a year-long investigation that concluded the South American…
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US lawmakers block $1 trillion defense bill over Trump’s Iran war
Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a bipartisan $1 trillion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), citing opposition to President Donald Trump’s handling of the war…
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US Launches Fresh Wave of Strikes on Iran
The United States has launched a new round of military strikes against Iran, targeting capabilities Washington says have been used to attack commercial shipping…
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Trump threatens to bomb Iran’s bridges, power plants if nuclear talks fail
United States President Donald Trump has warned that Iran’s bridges and power plants could be targeted next week if Tehran refuses to return to…
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Iran Threatens Wider Shipping Blockade as Trump Reimposes Naval Siege
Iran has warned it could shut down more key maritime trade routes after closing the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with the United States…
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French President Emmanuel Macron Set to Visit Nigeria
French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit Nigeria later this year in what France describes as a key milestone in the growing relationship…
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UK Imposes Overnight Social Media Curfew for Teenagers
The UK government has unveiled new plans to introduce a voluntary overnight social media curfew for 16 and 17-year-olds as part of a wider…
