He cites requests from Middle Eastern countries. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday evening that the U.S. was pausing a large attack against Iran at the request of…
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U.S. Expands Sanctions Against IRGC Aviation Network
Those at the focus of the sanctions have supported a regime airline and a tech company. The State Department announced new sanctions against six entities and individuals in…
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Senate Confirms New Director of National Intelligence
The acting director had continued with declassifications and staff downsizing. The U.S. Senate confirmed former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Walter “Jay” Clayton as…
Read MoreU.S. Pauses Strikes on Iran
The CENTCOM commander recommended stopping the bombing campaign. President Donald Trump has paused military strikes against Iran after U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander Admiral Brad Cooper made that…
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House Passes Resolution to End War, Senate Votes Down Similar Measure
Legislators are divided on the U.S. involvement and importance of stopping Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. The House of Representatives approved a nonbinding concurrent resolution introduced by Representative…
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State Department Issues Worldwide Travel Warning for U.S. Citizens
The department notice cites heightened tensions in the Middle East. The U.S. State Department issued a worldwide caution for U.S. citizens traveling abroad this week. The department cited…
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Dual Citizen Convicted of Illegally Exporting U.S. Tech to Iran
The Iranian-born businessman will be sentenced in October and faces prison time, as well as a fine of up to $1 million. A dual U.S.-Iranian citizen was found…
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President Announces Iran’s Release of Wrongfully Detained U.S. Citizen
The woman was visiting relatives in the country when she was detained. President Donald Trump announced that Iran has released a U.S.-Iranian dual citizen as a goodwill gesture.…
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White House Provides Update on Iran
The press secretary said that Iran made a “very tragic decision” to violate the memorandum of understanding. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt returned from maternity leave this…
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U.S. Troops to Entirely Withdraw from Iraq
The Iraqi prime minister said that the relationship between the U.S. and his nation is about the economy and not military. During a meeting with President Donald Trump…
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