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Treasury Sanctions International Drug Network Tied to Sinaloa Cartel
‘Terrorist cartels will not be allowed to wreak havoc on our borders and in our communities,’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
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Trump’s Envoy Suggests Replacing Iran With Italy in World Cup
Italian Sports Minister Andrea Abodi said the suggestion was inappropriate and qualification must take place on the soccer pitch.
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Germany Halves 2026 Growth Forecast After Hit From Iran War
Energy price shocks and Hormuz Straight disruptions have pushed inflation higher and deepened risks for Europe’s largest economy.
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UK to Pay France $892 Million in Deal to Reduce Illegal Immigrant Crossings
London tied part of a new funding package to results as both governments expand efforts to disrupt the smuggling routes of illegal immigrants.
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EU Formally Approves Ukraine Loan and 20th Anti-Russia Sanctions Package
The moves were allowed to go forward after Hungary dropped its veto of the loan on April 22.
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Trump Says Iran Is Without a Leader, ‘Infighting’ Creating Confusion
‘Iran is having a very hard time figuring out who their leader is! They just don’t know,’ the U.S. president said.
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Turkey Bans Social Media Access for Under-15s
Turkey has followed dozens of other countries around the world in passing legislation to restrict minors’ access to social media.
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UN Warns Hormuz Disruption Could Trigger Food Crisis as Fertilizer Supply Stalls
Aid officials press for emergency shipping mechanism while governments weigh the economic fallout from the choke point shutdown.
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Iran Faces Imminent Oil Shut-Ins as Storage Nears Capacity
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Iran’s ‘fragile’ oil wells could shut within days as sanctions and a naval blockade squeeze storage and exports.
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Treasury Sanctions International Drug Network Tied to Sinaloa Cartel
‘Terrorist cartels will not be allowed to wreak havoc on our borders and in our communities,’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
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Trump’s Envoy Suggests Replacing Iran With Italy in World Cup
Italian Sports Minister Andrea Abodi said the suggestion was inappropriate and qualification must take place on the soccer pitch.
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Germany Halves 2026 Growth Forecast After Hit From Iran War
Energy price shocks and Hormuz Straight disruptions have pushed inflation higher and deepened risks for Europe’s largest economy.
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UK to Pay France $892 Million in Deal to Reduce Illegal Immigrant Crossings
London tied part of a new funding package to results as both governments expand efforts to disrupt the smuggling routes of illegal immigrants.
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EU Formally Approves Ukraine Loan and 20th Anti-Russia Sanctions Package
The moves were allowed to go forward after Hungary dropped its veto of the loan on April 22.
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Trump Says Iran Is Without a Leader, ‘Infighting’ Creating Confusion
‘Iran is having a very hard time figuring out who their leader is! They just don’t know,’ the U.S. president said.
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Turkey Bans Social Media Access for Under-15s
Turkey has followed dozens of other countries around the world in passing legislation to restrict minors’ access to social media.
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UN Warns Hormuz Disruption Could Trigger Food Crisis as Fertilizer Supply Stalls
Aid officials press for emergency shipping mechanism while governments weigh the economic fallout from the choke point shutdown.
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Iran Faces Imminent Oil Shut-Ins as Storage Nears Capacity
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Iran’s ‘fragile’ oil wells could shut within days as sanctions and a naval blockade squeeze storage and exports.
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