Beijing says it is in communication with Washington on President Trump's visit and indicates sanctions on Marco Rubio may no longer affect his travel, as both sides discuss potential trade and strategic issues
Japan and Australia say they have no plans to deploy naval vessels after the U.S. president called on major energy importers to help secure the vital Strait of Hormuz during the ongoing Iran conflict
The president told his White House team that Tehran would likely capitulate before closing the strait, the world’s most vital shipping lane
Trump has authorized countries to temporarily purchase certain Russian petroleum products currently stranded at sea, in a significant policy reversal that comes as oil prices surge.
U.S. officials briefed Congress that the first six days of the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran cost at least $11.3 billion, while lawmakers prepare for potential requests of tens of billions more in war funding
The head of U.S. forces in the Middle East is leaning on relationships nurtured over years as he commands the war against Tehran
President has lately extolled secretary of state amid second term’s focus on foreign policy, but many see vice president as better heir to MAGA empire
The president has started doling out dress shoes to friends and advisers: ‘All the boys have them’
Donald Trump says Cuba faces severe humanitarian problems and hints at U.S. involvement, calling it a “friendly takeover” or otherwise, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly engages with Cuban contacts
Tehran says it will halt Middle East oil exports if U.S. and Israeli attacks continue, while Donald Trump warns Washington would intensify strikes if tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is blocked
Hits on critical infrastructure were exchanged, with Israeli strikes on Iranian fuel-storage complexes lighting up the Tehran skyline
U.S. and Chinese officials aim to maintain stability in ties during Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to China, though limited preparation and unresolved trade disputes may constrain the outcomes
Government releases FBI interview notes with accuser in latest batch of Epstein files
The U.S. president ruled out negotiations with Tehran on Truth Social, promising to help rebuild Iran's economy under new leadership and signing off with a striking "MIGA" rallying call.
President Donald Trump says the U.S. aims to conclude operations in Iran first, hinting that U.S. pressure on Cuba could intensify once Middle East objectives are met
President cites refusal to allow military base use for Iran strikes and NATO defense spending shortfalls, warning of potential economic penalties on Spanish exports including olive oil, steel, auto parts, and chemicals
US president moves to stabilize oil markets as Strait of Hormuz shipments are disrupted, with war-risk premiums surging and energy prices climbing amid Middle East conflict
The Senior International Correspondent for Corriere della Sera, Andrea Nicastro, shares candid insights in an interview with TO BHMA International Edition on the Ukraine war, the changing global power landscape, and the forces shaping today’s international stage.
First lady emphasizes education for peace at Security Council gathering amid Middle East tensions and recent U.S.-Israel military strikes
Disruption to the Middle East’s prodigious energy exports could have far-reaching economic consequences.