America

US imposes new sanctions on Sudan for alleged use of chemical weapons

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The US has just imposed sanctions on the Sudanese government after allegations of using chemical weapons in a conflict with rival paramilitary forces.

Mr. Trump signs executive order imposing 50% tariffs on a series of goods from Canada

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US President Donald Trump cited Canada's discrimination against US alcohol, cars and dairy products, imposing additional tariffs effective from August.

US attacks city with Iranian nuclear power plant

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US attacks have hit many locations in the city where the country's only civilian nuclear power plant is located.

Lebanon deploys roadmap to implement peace agreement with Israel

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said that the implementation of the agreements will begin with Israel withdrawing troops from southern Lebanon.

Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain recorded new attacks from Iran

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Jordanian, Kuwaiti and Bahraini officials said they have intercepted Iranian attacks.

US airstrikes in retaliation against Iran after 2 soldiers killed

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The US launched a new airstrike on July 18 (local time) after the US military recorded 2 soldiers killed since fighting resumed.

US attacks Iran for the 7th consecutive night

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The conflict spread throughout the region as the US and Iran simultaneously targeted civilian and military infrastructure, pushing the Middle East to the brink of a full-scale escalation.

US ends unlimited accommodation mechanism for international students

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The administration of US President Donald Trump has just issued new regulations, ending the mechanism allowing international students to stay in the US for a limited time.

US expands airstrikes on Iran, targeting airports, bridges and train stations

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The US military conducted its 6th consecutive night of attacks on Iran on the night of July 16, early morning of July 17.

Israel lifts ban on US refueling aircraft landing

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Israel lifts ban on US military refueling aircraft landing at Ben Gurion International Airport.

US attacks, blocks oil tankers from entering Iranian port

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The US military announced that it had neutralized a tanker after accusing the ship of repeatedly ignoring warnings and trying to enter an Iranian port.

Iran attacks US military base in Jordan with UAV

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Iran continues to attack with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) targeting a US military base and strategic targets in Jordan.

Close-up of the latest US airstrike targeting Iran

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The US Central Command on July 15 released images of the latest airstrike targeting Iran.

Fed Chairman reaffirms commitment to controlling inflation

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The Fed Chairman continued to make statements about inflation and called for a change in monetary policy to stabilize prices.

US expands sanctions on Iran related to oil

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The US announced new sanctions against more than 50 individuals, organizations and ships involved in Iran's oil trading activities.