Aisha Nwosu
Aisha Nwosu
International Affairs Correspondent

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

49 articles published

Van Hollen Accuses Trump of Lying About Iran Talks, Warns of War Crime Over Power Grid Threat
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Van Hollen Accuses Trump of Lying About Iran Talks, Warns of War Crime Over Power Grid Threat
Sen. Chris Van Hollen accused President Trump of lying about diplomatic talks with Iran and warned that threatening to t
State Department Issues Global Travel Alert Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict
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State Department Issues Global Travel Alert Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict
The U.S. State Department has issued a worldwide security alert for American citizens, citing heightened risks from the
Trump Administration Signals Potential Iran De-escalation Amid Strait of Hormuz Crisis
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Trump Administration Signals Potential Iran De-escalation Amid Strait of Hormuz Crisis
The Trump administration appears to be signaling a potential de-escalation with Iran as the closure of the Strait of Hor
Iran's Parliament Speaker Threatens Financial Warfare Against U.S. Treasury Bond Buyers
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Iran's Parliament Speaker Threatens Financial Warfare Against U.S. Treasury Bond Buyers
Iran's parliamentary leader declared financial institutions that buy U.S. Treasury bonds are legitimate targets, directl
Ghalibaf Emerges as Key Iranian Figure Amid Denials of U.S. Negotiations
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Ghalibaf Emerges as Key Iranian Figure Amid Denials of U.S. Negotiations
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf has reportedly taken on a central role in strategic decision-making,
Netanyahu Claims Trump Seeks Iran Deal Amid Military Pause, Tehran Denies Talks
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Netanyahu Claims Trump Seeks Iran Deal Amid Military Pause, Tehran Denies Talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that President Trump believes there is an opportunity for a deal with I
Trump Extends Iran Ultimatum, Pauses Strikes for Five Days as Markets Rally
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Trump Extends Iran Ultimatum, Pauses Strikes for Five Days as Markets Rally
President Trump declared Iran has a final opportunity to cease threats against the U.S. and allies, announcing a five-da
Trump Credits Hegseth as First Cabinet Official to Back Iran Strikes
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Trump Credits Hegseth as First Cabinet Official to Back Iran Strikes
President Trump publicly identified Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the first senior administration official to advoca
State Department Threatens Zambia's HIV Funding in Bid for Mineral Access
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State Department Threatens Zambia's HIV Funding in Bid for Mineral Access
The U.S. State Department is threatening to cut global health funding for Zambia to pressure the country into granting p
Poll: Majority of Americans View U.S. Position in Iran Conflict as Deteriorating
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Poll: Majority of Americans View U.S. Position in Iran Conflict as Deteriorating
A new CBS News/YouGov survey indicates most Americans view the U.S. position in the Iran conflict negatively, with 57% s
Iran Conflict Exposes Strategic Gaps as U.S. Military Campaign Falters
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Iran Conflict Exposes Strategic Gaps as U.S. Military Campaign Falters
Despite administration claims of crippling Iran's military, Tehran continues missile and drone attacks, exposing strateg
Ex-Counterterrorism Chief Accuses Israel of Undermining Trump's Iran De-escalation
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Ex-Counterterrorism Chief Accuses Israel of Undermining Trump's Iran De-escalation
Former National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent alleges Israel is actively working to undermine President Trum
Trump Denies Direct Contact with Iran's Supreme Leader Amid Conflicting Negotiation Claims
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Trump Denies Direct Contact with Iran's Supreme Leader Amid Conflicting Negotiation Claims
President Trump said he has not communicated with Iran's Supreme Leader during ongoing diplomatic efforts, while announc
Tehran Denies Negotiating with U.S., Claims Trump Reversed Course Under Pressure
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Tehran Denies Negotiating with U.S., Claims Trump Reversed Course Under Pressure
Iran has publicly rejected U.S. claims of ongoing negotiations, stating President Trump paused military strikes due to c
Former Counterterrorism Chief Kent Warns Trump Against Kharg Island Invasion as 'Disastrous'
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Former Counterterrorism Chief Kent Warns Trump Against Kharg Island Invasion as 'Disastrous'
Former National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent warns that deploying U.S. troops to Iran's critical Kharg Isla
Poll: Young Conservatives Show Strongest Support for Military Action Against Iran
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Poll: Young Conservatives Show Strongest Support for Military Action Against Iran
Survey data shows young conservatives are more supportive of military action against Iran than the general public, with
Graham Urges Trump to Seize Iranian Oil Terminal, Invokes Iwo Jima Precedent
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Graham Urges Trump to Seize Iranian Oil Terminal, Invokes Iwo Jima Precedent
Senator Lindsey Graham has publicly urged President Trump to order the seizure of Iran's primary oil export terminal on
Trump Orders Five-Day Halt to Planned Strikes on Iranian Energy Targets After Claiming Talks
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Trump Orders Five-Day Halt to Planned Strikes on Iranian Energy Targets After Claiming Talks
President Trump has ordered a five-day postponement of planned U.S. strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, claiming c