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Hegseth Signs Joint Declaration to Boost Counter-Cartel Efforts in Western Hemisphere
The U.S. secretary of war calls for western hemisphere nations to work together against cartels and address other shared security concerns.
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Trump Says He Needs to Be Involved in Selecting Iran’s Leader, Khamenei’s Son ‘Unacceptable’
The U.S. president warned that a successor who continues Khamenei’s policies could push the United States back into conflict within five years.
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Zelenskyy Offers to Share Anti-Shahed Drone Expertise With US, Europe, Middle East Allies
Ukraine has pioneered the development of drone interceptors that cost as little as $1,000 and that can counter Russian suicide drones.
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Zero Population Growth From Immigration Is a Welcome Breather for Canada
Canada would be wise to use the next couple of years of reduced growth to reset its immigration strategy.
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Azerbaijan Says It May Retaliate After Accusing Iran of Drone Attack
The country, which neighbors Iran, said it has the ‘right to take appropriate measures’ in response.
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At Least 9 Vessels Attacked in Gulf Since Iran War Began
Around 300 oil tankers remain in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks mount, raising fears of major disruptions to global oil supplies and energy markets.
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Religious Freedom Violations ‘Particularly Severe’ in China, US Report Says
U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom calls for coordinated sanctions and federal investigation into transnational repression.
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Russian Military Aircraft Incursion Prompts US and Canadian Fighter Jet Response Near Alaska
The Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone is intended to serve as a buffer to warn of potential incursions by foreign aircraft.
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Countries Work to Repatriate Citizens, Support Stranded Foreign Nationals
The United States advised its citizens in more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries to leave, with Japan issuing travel warnings for six countries near Iran.
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Burgum Visits Venezuela to Discuss US Investment, Valuable Minerals
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, in Caracas, praised Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez for her efforts to cut red tape and ‘allow capital investment to flow.’
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Cyprus Says UK Not Doing Enough to Protect It From Iranian Attacks
Spain and Italy are joining European allies in reinforcing Cyprus after a drone strike on a British base heightened fears of escalation in the Iran conflict.
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EU Warns Iran Conflict Could Risk Internal Civil War
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the European Union was particularly concerned about the security of maritime trade routes in the Gulf.
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Oil Is ‘Beginning to Flow’ From Venezuela, Trump Says
The Treasury had issued a broad license last month allowing major oil companies to restart operations in Venezuela.
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Ukrainian Sea Drones Sank Tanker in Mediterranean, Russia Says
The Arctic Metagaz sank between Libya and Malta after catching fire on March 3, with Moscow labeling the incident ’terrorism‘ and ’piracy' violating norms.
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Hegseth Signs Joint Declaration to Boost Counter-Cartel Efforts in Western Hemisphere
The U.S. secretary of war calls for western hemisphere nations to work together against cartels and address other shared security concerns.
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Trump Says He Needs to Be Involved in Selecting Iran’s Leader, Khamenei’s Son ‘Unacceptable’
The U.S. president warned that a successor who continues Khamenei’s policies could push the United States back into conflict within five years.
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Zelenskyy Offers to Share Anti-Shahed Drone Expertise With US, Europe, Middle East Allies
Ukraine has pioneered the development of drone interceptors that cost as little as $1,000 and that can counter Russian suicide drones.
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Zero Population Growth From Immigration Is a Welcome Breather for Canada
Canada would be wise to use the next couple of years of reduced growth to reset its immigration strategy.
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Azerbaijan Says It May Retaliate After Accusing Iran of Drone Attack
The country, which neighbors Iran, said it has the ‘right to take appropriate measures’ in response.
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At Least 9 Vessels Attacked in Gulf Since Iran War Began
Around 300 oil tankers remain in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks mount, raising fears of major disruptions to global oil supplies and energy markets.
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Religious Freedom Violations ‘Particularly Severe’ in China, US Report Says
U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom calls for coordinated sanctions and federal investigation into transnational repression.
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Russian Military Aircraft Incursion Prompts US and Canadian Fighter Jet Response Near Alaska
The Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone is intended to serve as a buffer to warn of potential incursions by foreign aircraft.
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Countries Work to Repatriate Citizens, Support Stranded Foreign Nationals
The United States advised its citizens in more than a dozen Middle Eastern countries to leave, with Japan issuing travel warnings for six countries near Iran.
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Burgum Visits Venezuela to Discuss US Investment, Valuable Minerals
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, in Caracas, praised Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez for her efforts to cut red tape and ‘allow capital investment to flow.’
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Cyprus Says UK Not Doing Enough to Protect It From Iranian Attacks
Spain and Italy are joining European allies in reinforcing Cyprus after a drone strike on a British base heightened fears of escalation in the Iran conflict.
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EU Warns Iran Conflict Could Risk Internal Civil War
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the European Union was particularly concerned about the security of maritime trade routes in the Gulf.
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Oil Is ‘Beginning to Flow’ From Venezuela, Trump Says
The Treasury had issued a broad license last month allowing major oil companies to restart operations in Venezuela.
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Ukrainian Sea Drones Sank Tanker in Mediterranean, Russia Says
The Arctic Metagaz sank between Libya and Malta after catching fire on March 3, with Moscow labeling the incident ’terrorism‘ and ’piracy' violating norms.
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