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Aisha Nwosu
Aisha Nwosu
International Affairs Correspondent

Aisha reports on foreign policy, geopolitics, and the global forces shaping American interests abroad.

523 articles published

Iran Declares U.S. in Violation of Ceasefire Framework, Calls Further Talks 'Unreasonable'
International
Iran Declares U.S. in Violation of Ceasefire Framework, Calls Further Talks 'Unreasonable'
Iran's parliamentary speaker has declared U.S. actions violated key terms of a proposed ceasefire framework, stating tha
Vance Attributes Ceasefire Confusion to 'Legitimate Misunderstanding' Over Lebanon
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Vance Attributes Ceasefire Confusion to 'Legitimate Misunderstanding' Over Lebanon
Vice President Vance called a dispute over whether Lebanon was included in a US-Iran ceasefire a 'legitimate misundersta
Ceasefire Teeters as Iran Claims Hormuz Closure, U.S. Denies Report
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Ceasefire Teeters as Iran Claims Hormuz Closure, U.S. Denies Report
The newly brokered U.S.-Iran ceasefire is under pressure following Israeli strikes in Lebanon and conflicting reports ab
Van Hollen Blasts Hegseth's 'Decisive Victory' Claim as Deceptive, Warns U.S. Less Secure
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Van Hollen Blasts Hegseth's 'Decisive Victory' Claim as Deceptive, Warns U.S. Less Secure
Sen. Chris Van Hollen sharply criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's characterization of the U.S.-Israeli military
Israeli Strikes Hit Central Beirut, Lebanon Calls Attacks 'Dangerous Turning Point'
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Israeli Strikes Hit Central Beirut, Lebanon Calls Attacks 'Dangerous Turning Point'
A senior Lebanese official condemned extensive Israeli airstrikes in Beirut as a 'very dangerous turning point,' hours a
State Department Orders Americans Out of Iraq Via Land Routes Amid Militia Drone Threat
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State Department Orders Americans Out of Iraq Via Land Routes Amid Militia Drone Threat
The U.S. State Department has issued an urgent security alert advising American citizens in Iraq to depart immediately v
Graham Raises Concerns Over Iran Ceasefire Proposal as Trump Imposes Two-Week Strike Pause
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Graham Raises Concerns Over Iran Ceasefire Proposal as Trump Imposes Two-Week Strike Pause
Sen. Lindsey Graham expressed reservations about the proposed US-Iran ceasefire agreement, calling aspects of the docume
Iran Shuts Strait of Hormuz in Retaliation for Israeli Strikes on Hezbollah
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Iran Shuts Strait of Hormuz in Retaliation for Israeli Strikes on Hezbollah
Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, citing Israeli military strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon. The closure
Pope Leo XIV Praises US-Iran Ceasefire, Urges Dialogue After Criticizing Trump Threats
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Pope Leo XIV Praises US-Iran Ceasefire, Urges Dialogue After Criticizing Trump Threats
Pope Leo XIV expressed satisfaction with the US-Iran ceasefire agreement, calling it a sign of deep hope, following his
Israel Escalates Lebanon Strikes as US-Iran Ceasefire Excludes Hezbollah Conflict
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Israel Escalates Lebanon Strikes as US-Iran Ceasefire Excludes Hezbollah Conflict
Israel launched its most intensive strikes in Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah, as the US and Iran disagree on whether the c
Van Hollen: Trump's Proposed Hormuz Toll Deal Would Hand Iran Strategic Victory
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Van Hollen: Trump's Proposed Hormuz Toll Deal Would Hand Iran Strategic Victory
Senator Chris Van Hollen argues that President Trump's proposal for a joint U.S.-Iran venture to collect tolls in the St
Israel Conducts Largest Hezbollah Strikes Since February, Lebanon Excluded from US-Brokered Ceasefire
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Israel Conducts Largest Hezbollah Strikes Since February, Lebanon Excluded from US-Brokered Ceasefire
Israel conducted its most extensive strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon since February, creating chaos in Beirut as the
Keane Warns Iran Holds Strategic Advantage in Strait of Hormuz Following Ceasefire
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Keane Warns Iran Holds Strategic Advantage in Strait of Hormuz Following Ceasefire
Retired Army General Jack Keane criticized the recent US-Iran ceasefire, asserting Tehran maintains decisive control ove
Trump Dismisses Lebanon Strikes as 'Separate Skirmish' Amid Israel's Escalation
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Trump Dismisses Lebanon Strikes as 'Separate Skirmish' Amid Israel's Escalation
President Trump described Israeli strikes in Lebanon as a 'separate skirmish' in a PBS interview, confirming Lebanon's e
Bacon Casts Doubt on Iran Ceasefire Deal as Gulf Allies Report Continued Attacks
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Bacon Casts Doubt on Iran Ceasefire Deal as Gulf Allies Report Continued Attacks
Republican Congressman Don Bacon questioned the viability of a ceasefire with Iran, stating he is 'not sure there's a de
White House Briefing Follows Iran Ceasefire, Precedes Trump's NATO Meeting
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White House Briefing Follows Iran Ceasefire, Precedes Trump's NATO Meeting
The White House holds a press briefing following President Trump's declaration of a two-week ceasefire with Iran and ahe
Ukraine's Democratic Resilience Presents Strategic Opening for US Amid Global Competition
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Ukraine's Democratic Resilience Presents Strategic Opening for US Amid Global Competition
A new analysis contends the US must reframe Ukraine from a geopolitical problem to a strategic opportunity, leveraging i
Medvedev Calls Strait of Hormuz Iran's 'Inexhaustible' Strategic Weapon Following Ceasefire
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Medvedev Calls Strait of Hormuz Iran's 'Inexhaustible' Strategic Weapon Following Ceasefire
Dmitry Medvedev, a top adviser to Vladimir Putin, declared the Strait of Hormuz is Iran's true nuclear weapon, as a frag