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Trump nominates former personal lawyer Todd Blanche for permanent attorney general role

U.S. President Donald Trump has formally asked the Senate to confirm his former personal attorney, Todd Blanche, as the country's permanent attorney general, a decision that is expected to spark intense political debate in Washington. Blanche has been serving as acting attorney general since the......

Iran halts attacks on Israel after Trump calls for ceasefire

Direct missile exchanges between Iran and Israel marked the most serious escalation between the two countries in two months, as both sides launched strikes for the first time since the April 8 ceasefire. The confrontation began when Iran fired multiple waves of ballistic missiles toward northern Israel,......

Israel strikes Iran despite Trump's call for restraint

Israel launched air strikes against military targets in Iran early Monday, escalating tensions despite direct efforts by U.S. President Donald Trump to prevent further confrontation. Explosions were reported in Tehran and Isfahan, marking Israel's first attacks on Iranian territory since the ceasefire......

Trump says Iran retains about one-fifth of its missile arsenal amid ongoing tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that Iran retains approximately 21% to 22% of its missile arsenal after more than three months of conflict and heightened tensions in the Middle East. In an interview with an American television network, Trump said that Iranian military capabilities have been significantly......

U.S. ambassador Buchan received by HM King Mohammed VI as ties with Morocco emphasized

U.S. Ambassador Duke Buchan III presented his letters of credence to His Majesty King Mohammed VI at the royal palace in Rabat, marking a formal start to his diplomatic mission and a public affirmation of close bilateral ties. Buchan described the reception as a personal milestone and invoked nearly......

Putin rejects Zelensky's proposal for direct peace talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's proposal for face-to-face negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, arguing that Moscow seeks a comprehensive settlement rather than a temporary ceasefire. The refusal came after Zelensky published an open......

US strikes Iranian radar sites after downing four drones near Hormuz

The United States military said it intercepted and destroyed four Iranian one-way attack drones on Friday as they approached the Strait of Hormuz, before launching retaliatory strikes against Iranian coastal radar installations. The latest exchange marks another escalation in months of military confrontation......

United States plans regional drone training center in Morocco

The United States is advancing plans to establish a regional drone training center in Morocco as part of a broader defense initiative outlined in a proposed amendment to its 2027 defense authorization framework. The facility is intended to train African partner forces in the use of unmanned aerial systems......

Morocco wins overwhelming ECOSOC seat with 178 votes

Morocco secured election to the United Nations Economic and Social Council after receiving 178 votes out of 187 during a ballot held at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The result confirms strong international backing for Morocco’s candidacy for the 2027 to 2029 term. The Economic......

Trump vows US will prevail over Iran amid tensions

The president of the United States said the country would prevail over Iran either through force or through a negotiated agreement, as diplomatic efforts remain stalled and regional tensions persist. He stated that the United States would “win militarily or on paper” and warned of a rapid......

Iran and Russia sign $25 billion nuclear cooperation deal amid US talks stall

Iran and Russia have signed a $25 billion nuclear cooperation memorandum that expands their strategic energy partnership while negotiations between Tehran and Washington remain stalled over Iran’s nuclear programme. The agreement covers the development of the Hormoz nuclear power plant in southern......

Trump’s “Crazy” remark deepens strain with Netanyahu at sensitive political moment

A leaked phone call involving U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has exposed renewed tensions between the two leaders at a politically sensitive moment. According to reports, the exchange included a sharp remark from Trump describing Netanyahu as “crazy,”......

Petro criticizes U.S. support for rival candidate ahead of Colombia’s presidential runoff

Political tensions have intensified in Colombia ahead of the presidential runoff election after President Gustavo Petro sharply criticized U.S. support for one of his political rivals. The controversy has added an international dimension to an already highly polarized electoral campaign. President Petro,......

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