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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

Thorium Technology Emerges as Potential Permanent Solution to Iranian Nuclear Crisis
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Thorium Technology Emerges as Potential Permanent Solution to Iranian Nuclear Crisis
Military success against Iran has created a diplomatic opening. Experts propose using thorium-based nuclear technology,
North Korea Launches Missile Barrage, Escalates Rhetoric Against Seoul
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North Korea Launches Missile Barrage, Escalates Rhetoric Against Seoul
North Korea conducted multiple short-range ballistic missile launches, its second weapons test in two days, following ag
Analysis: Palestinian Statehood Could Serve as Trump's Key Leverage in Iran Conflict Resolution
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Analysis: Palestinian Statehood Could Serve as Trump's Key Leverage in Iran Conflict Resolution
A policy analysis suggests the Trump administration could leverage U.S. support for Palestinian statehood to broker a co
Rutte Meets Trump as NATO Faces Dual Crises Over Iran and Alliance Future
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Rutte Meets Trump as NATO Faces Dual Crises Over Iran and Alliance Future
NATO chief Mark Rutte meets President Trump at a critical juncture, with the Iran conflict straining alliances and Trump
Trump's Threats Against Iranian Civilian Infrastructure Spark War Crime Concerns
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Trump's Threats Against Iranian Civilian Infrastructure Spark War Crime Concerns
President Trump's threats to target Iranian civilian infrastructure if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz have
Pentagon to Brief on Iran Ceasefire After Trump Halts Strikes, Announces Negotiations
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Pentagon to Brief on Iran Ceasefire After Trump Halts Strikes, Announces Negotiations
Top Pentagon officials will brief the press Wednesday following President Trump's announcement of a two-week pause on st
Pope Leo XIV Denounces Trump's 'Civilization' Ultimatum to Iran as Morally Unacceptable
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Pope Leo XIV Denounces Trump's 'Civilization' Ultimatum to Iran as Morally Unacceptable
Pope Leo XIV condemned President Trump's threat to end Iran's 'whole civilization' as 'truly unacceptable,' framing it a
Trump Announces Two-Week Pause in Iran Military Action, Cites Diplomatic Progress
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Trump Announces Two-Week Pause in Iran Military Action, Cites Diplomatic Progress
President Trump announced a two-week suspension of military action against Iran, contingent on Tehran opening the Strait
GOP Lawmakers Rebuke Trump's 'Civilization' Threat Against Iran as President Extends Deadline
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GOP Lawmakers Rebuke Trump's 'Civilization' Threat Against Iran as President Extends Deadline
Texas Republican Rep. Nathaniel Moran broke with President Trump, stating he does not support the threat to destroy a 'w
Murkowski Breaks with Trump Over 'Civilization' Threat to Iran, Urges De-escalation
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Murkowski Breaks with Trump Over 'Civilization' Threat to Iran, Urges De-escalation
Sen. Lisa Murkowski called on President Trump and Iran to halt their 'unprecedented saber-rattling,' condemning Trump's
Trump's 'Civilization' Ultimatum to Iran Splits GOP as Deadline Looms
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Trump's 'Civilization' Ultimatum to Iran Splits GOP as Deadline Looms
President Trump's escalating threats against Iran, including warnings of destroying a 'whole civilization,' are creating
Trump's 'Civilization' Ultimatum to Iran Draws Bipartisan Backlash, Roils Markets
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Trump's 'Civilization' Ultimatum to Iran Draws Bipartisan Backlash, Roils Markets
President Trump's threat that Iranian 'civilization will die' unless a breakthrough occurs prompted swift backlash from
Pakistan's Sharif Urges Trump to Extend Iran Deadline, Proposes Two-Week Diplomatic Window
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Pakistan's Sharif Urges Trump to Extend Iran Deadline, Proposes Two-Week Diplomatic Window
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif publicly requested President Trump extend his deadline for Iran and urged Tehran to tempor
Iran Rejects Temporary Truce at UN, Demands Permanent End to Conflict Amid Trump Ultimatum
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Iran Rejects Temporary Truce at UN, Demands Permanent End to Conflict Amid Trump Ultimatum
Iran's ambassador to the United Nations declared Tehran open to substantive negotiations but rejected any temporary ceas
DOJ Providing Legal Review for Potential Iran Strikes as War Crime Allegations Mount
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DOJ Providing Legal Review for Potential Iran Strikes as War Crime Allegations Mount
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed the Justice Department is providing legal counsel to the Trump administra
Kuwait Imposes Curfew as Trump's Iran Deadline Approaches
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Kuwait Imposes Curfew as Trump's Iran Deadline Approaches
Kuwait has instructed citizens to remain indoors from midnight to 6 a.m. local time, a period overlapping with President
Reed Compares Trump's Iran Rhetoric to Tehran's 'Fanatical' Leadership
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Reed Compares Trump's Iran Rhetoric to Tehran's 'Fanatical' Leadership
Senator Jack Reed, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, sharply criticized President Trump's soc
U.S. Conducts Second Strike on Iran's Kharg Island as Trump's Strait of Hormuz Deadline Passes
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U.S. Conducts Second Strike on Iran's Kharg Island as Trump's Strait of Hormuz Deadline Passes
The United States launched a second round of strikes against Iranian military facilities on Kharg Island, a vital oil ex