China slaps export controls on US firms ahead of Xi’s Washington visit
Beijing has announced sweeping trade curbs against the United States, including export controls on drones and a ban on dealings
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Egypt presses Israel to reopen Rafah crossing for goods: Report
Egypt is pressing for the reopening of the Rafah border crossing with Gaza to allow goods into the enclave, the
Trump admin revokes visa of Brazilian ambassador to US
The Trump administration has revoked the visa of Brazil’s ambassador to the US, escalating a rift between Washington and Brasilia.
Trump says deal to open Strait of Hormuz could come by Wednesday or Iran will get ‘hit very hard’
Iran has tightened its grip on Hormuz and wants to control the strait and charge tolls, powers it did not
EU ministers condemn foreign ‘information interference’ in Ceuta crisis
European interior ministers have expressed concern over cases of foreign “information interference” linked to the circulation of images during the
Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen
Oil prices fell to a three-week low on Tuesday as senior US officials raised hopes of a deal with Iran
IMF expects Syria’s economy to grow at double-digit pace in 2026
Syria’s economy is expected to grow at a double-digit rate in 2026 and maintain strong momentum next year, the International
Rubio says US-Iran strait talks progress, deal could come ‘very shortly’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that Washington and Tehran have yet to finalize talks on passage through
Spain urges EU solidarity over Ceuta, criticizes Italy’s border measures
Spain will call on EU member states to show solidarity over the migrant crisis in Ceuta at Tuesday’s meeting of
A drone strike in Africa that burnt down two ships has the U.S. pointing to Iran and Iran pointing to Israel
As the conflict between the United States and Iran persists, casualties are being documented beyond the primary belligerents, with Egypt