Tom Ozimek

Trump praised the tactic as an effective crime-fighting tool after a fatal shooting in Maine prompted a temporary nationwide pause for policy review.

The latest attacks mark the fifth consecutive day of U.S. strikes targeting Iran’s ability to project force into the Gulf and attack oil tankers.

The mission of the global trade enforcement unit will be to prosecute criminal import, trade, and other fraud offenses that undermine American industries.

Tensions have ratcheted up after Iran attacked ships in the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. forces hit Iranian targets that threatened freedom of navigation.

The French president said nationalism and industrial rivalries threaten Europe’s efforts to rearm and assume greater responsibility for its own defense.

Fresh strikes and competing claims over control of the strait have rattled investors and slowed tanker traffic.

The warning came as Trump said Washington had agreed to resume talks with Tehran, but added that the ceasefire is effectively ‘over.’

The report said the fentanyl market’s resilience could reflect the emergence of other criminal groups filling production gaps.

Renewed U.S. strikes and Iranian attacks on shipping have reversed the Strait of Hormuz’s fragile recovery and heightened regional security risks.

The UK-led project aims to bolster NATO’s strike capabilities as Washington pushes Europe to shoulder a greater share of NATO’s defense burden.