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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.

807 articles published

European Allies Bolster U.S. Iran Operations as NATO Burden-Shifting Accelerates
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European Allies Bolster U.S. Iran Operations as NATO Burden-Shifting Accelerates
European NATO allies are providing essential support for U.S. military operations against Iran, even as they assume prim
Trump Lashes Out at Wall Street Journal Over 'Sucker' Iran Editorial
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Trump Lashes Out at Wall Street Journal Over 'Sucker' Iran Editorial
President Trump forcefully rejected a Wall Street Journal editorial labeling him a 'sucker' on Iran, touting his adminis
Decades After Secret Laos Bombing, Civilian Suffering Exposes Enduring War Legacy
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Decades After Secret Laos Bombing, Civilian Suffering Exposes Enduring War Legacy
The 55th anniversary of explosive testimony revealing the secret U.S. air war in Laos underscores how civilian suffering
Iran Seizes Commercial Vessels in Strait of Hormuz Amid Stalled U.S. Negotiations
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Iran Seizes Commercial Vessels in Strait of Hormuz Amid Stalled U.S. Negotiations
Iranian forces attacked and seized at least two commercial vessels in the critical Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, escala
Cuban Regime Faces Unprecedented Pressure as International Support Erodes
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Cuban Regime Faces Unprecedented Pressure as International Support Erodes
A summit in Barcelona aimed at defending Cuba's government failed to gain broad support, leaving the regime isolated as
Iranian Forces Attack Commercial Ships in Strait of Hormuz Following Trump Ceasefire Extension
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Iranian Forces Attack Commercial Ships in Strait of Hormuz Following Trump Ceasefire Extension
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, marking a sharp escalation one day a
Armenia's Strategic Pivot Tests Western Resolve Against Russian Pressure
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Armenia's Strategic Pivot Tests Western Resolve Against Russian Pressure
Armenia's deepening ties with Europe face a direct challenge from Moscow, which demands Yerevan choose between EU integr
Trump's Iran Gambit: Can He Really Outdo the JCPOA?
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Trump's Iran Gambit: Can He Really Outdo the JCPOA?
Trump extends Iran ceasefire but maintains blockade, vowing a deal "far better" than the JCPOA. Experts doubt feasibilit
Inside Sudan's Al-Affad Camp: A Desert Refuge for War's Displaced
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Inside Sudan's Al-Affad Camp: A Desert Refuge for War's Displaced
Al-Affad camp in northern Sudan hosts 25,000 people displaced by the country's civil war, now in its fourth year. Reside
Iran Condemns US Naval Blockade as Ceasefire Violation Ahead of Trump Extension
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Iran Condemns US Naval Blockade as Ceasefire Violation Ahead of Trump Extension
Iran accused the United States of violating a temporary ceasefire by enforcing a naval blockade, hours before President
Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire Indefinitely, Maintains Military Blockade
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Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire Indefinitely, Maintains Military Blockade
President Trump has indefinitely extended the U.S. ceasefire with Iran, stating military pressure will continue until Te
King Charles III to Address Congress, Following Queen Elizabeth's Historic 1976 Bicentennial Visit
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King Charles III to Address Congress, Following Queen Elizabeth's Historic 1976 Bicentennial Visit
King Charles III will address a joint session of Congress next week, becoming only the second British monarch to do so.
Pakistan Presses U.S. and Iran to Extend Fragile Ceasefire as Wednesday Deadline Looms
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Pakistan Presses U.S. and Iran to Extend Fragile Ceasefire as Wednesday Deadline Looms
Pakistan's foreign minister has formally urged the United States and Iran to extend a temporary ceasefire, with the curr
Why Maximum Pressure Strategy That Worked in Venezuela Will Collapse Against Iran
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Why Maximum Pressure Strategy That Worked in Venezuela Will Collapse Against Iran
The Trump administration's attempt to apply Venezuela's regime change playbook to Iran represents a fundamental strategi
Gunman Attacks Teotihuacan Pyramid, Killing Tourist and Wounding 13 in Rare Assault on Heritage Site
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Gunman Attacks Teotihuacan Pyramid, Killing Tourist and Wounding 13 in Rare Assault on Heritage Site
A shooting at Mexico's Teotihuacan archaeological site left one tourist dead and 13 injured. The suspected gunman, a 27-
U.S. Forces Board Sanctioned Iranian-Linked Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
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U.S. Forces Board Sanctioned Iranian-Linked Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
U.S. military personnel boarded a sanctioned oil tanker linked to Iran in the Indian Ocean without resistance, the Penta
Xi Jinping Breaks Silence, Calls for Reopening of Iran-Closed Strait of Hormuz
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Xi Jinping Breaks Silence, Calls for Reopening of Iran-Closed Strait of Hormuz
Chinese President Xi Jinping has publicly called for the Strait of Hormuz to be reopened, his first remarks on the water
Iran's Participation in Second Round of Talks Uncertain as Fragile Ceasefire Nears Expiration
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Iran's Participation in Second Round of Talks Uncertain as Fragile Ceasefire Nears Expiration
The scheduled second round of U.S.-Iran talks in Islamabad faces collapse as Tehran signals it may not attend, with a tw