FOREIGN

Netanyahu Declares Conflict Ongoing as Iran Suspends Strikes, Warns Against Further Attacks on Lebanon 0
- FOREIGN
- June 9, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the conflict involving Iran and Hezbollah is far from over, despite Iran’s decision to temporarily halt missile attacks against Israel. According to Iranian officials, Tehran has paused its military operations but warned that it could resume strikes if Israel continues targeting locations in Lebanon, particularly areas linked to
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EU Slaps Sanctions on Iranian Officials, IRGC Unit Over Strait of Hormuz Disruptions 0
- FOREIGN
- June 9, 2026
The European Union has imposed sanctions on two Iranian officials and a unit of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) over their alleged involvement in actions that disrupted maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. The measures, announced on Monday, represent the first application of the EU’s newly created framework designed to safeguard freedom of
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Ukraine Accuses Russia of Drone Strike Near Chornobyl Nuclear Facility 0
- FOREIGN
- June 7, 2026
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of carrying out a drone attack on a facility linked to spent nuclear fuel storage near the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, describing the incident as a dangerous escalation despite no reported increase in radiation levels. Ukrainian authorities said the strike damaged infrastructure associated with nuclear fuel handling and sparked a
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Israel, Lebanon Renew Ceasefire as US Pushes Hezbollah-Free Buffer Zones 0
- FOREIGN
- June 4, 2026
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to renew their fragile ceasefire under a new US-backed arrangement that proposes the creation of security zones in southern Lebanon where Hezbollah operatives would be barred. The agreement emerged after a fourth round of negotiations mediated by the United States and is aimed at reducing tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border.
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US Tightens AI Chip Restrictions To Cut Off Chinese Access To Advanced Nvidia Technology 0
- FOREIGN
- June 1, 2026
The United States has introduced tougher export controls aimed at preventing Chinese companies from obtaining advanced artificial intelligence chips through overseas subsidiaries and third-party channels. The new directive from the US Department of Commerce clarifies that export licensing requirements apply not only to companies operating within China but also to Chinese-owned entities based abroad. The
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Trump Says US, Iran Closing In On Deal To End Gulf Conflict 0
- FOREIGN
- May 25, 2026
The United States and Iran are reportedly nearing an agreement that could bring an end to the ongoing Gulf war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and require Tehran to surrender its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, regional officials told The Associated Press on Sunday. Despite the progress, US President Donald Trump said he had instructed
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