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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.

1,335 articles published

Iran and Russia Push Deeper Into Digital Isolation, Echoing China's Censorship Model
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Iran and Russia Push Deeper Into Digital Isolation, Echoing China's Censorship Model
Iran and Russia are intensifying efforts to isolate their citizens online, mirroring China's censorship model, threateni
Iran and Russia Build Digital Walls to Silence Dissent
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Iran and Russia Build Digital Walls to Silence Dissent
Iran and Russia are intensifying efforts to isolate their citizens online, mirroring China's censorship model, as new Fr
Trump's Ukraine Pressure Campaign Fails as Putin's Forces Bleed
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Trump's Ukraine Pressure Campaign Fails as Putin's Forces Bleed
Trump's envoy meetings in Norway push a deal favoring Putin, but Russia is losing ground. Pressuring Zelensky instead of
Russia's First Diesel Tanker to US Sets Sail as Political Storm Brews
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Russia's First Diesel Tanker to US Sets Sail as Political Storm Brews
Russia will send its first diesel shipment to the US on Thursday, part of a deal between Trump and Putin that has sparke
Rubio Confident Paris NFL Game Will Proceed Despite French Unrest
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Rubio Confident Paris NFL Game Will Proceed Despite French Unrest
Secretary of State Marco Rubio downplayed safety concerns for the NFL's Paris game, saying the embassy sees no impact. T
UN Climate Report: 1.5C Goal Out of Reach Without Overshoot, But Rapid Cuts Can Limit Damage
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UN Climate Report: 1.5C Goal Out of Reach Without Overshoot, But Rapid Cuts Can Limit Damage
The UN's Emissions Gap Report 2026 says the 1.5°C Paris goal is no longer achievable without overshoot, but urgent actio
Macron slams Trump over 'unacceptable' claims on French riots
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Macron slams Trump over 'unacceptable' claims on French riots
Macron blasted Trump and other leaders for blaming French riots on immigration, calling their remarks 'unacceptable and
Russia Releases American Teacher Stephen Hubbard in No-Swap Deal
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Russia Releases American Teacher Stephen Hubbard in No-Swap Deal
Russia released American teacher Stephen Hubbard, who was serving a seven-year sentence on mercenary charges. Trump anno
Russia's Decline Demands a Firm Western Stance, Not Concessions
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Russia's Decline Demands a Firm Western Stance, Not Concessions
Russia's economy, demographics, and military are in decline, making Putin a weaker leader. The West should treat him as
Trump Announces Release of American Teacher Stephen Hubbard from Russian Custody
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Trump Announces Release of American Teacher Stephen Hubbard from Russian Custody
President Trump announced Russia released American teacher Stephen Hubbard, who was imprisoned on mercenary charges. Tru
Trump Presses Putin on Detained American as Witkoff Heads to Moscow
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Trump Presses Putin on Detained American as Witkoff Heads to Moscow
President Trump said he has personally asked Vladimir Putin to release Stephen Hubbard, an American deemed wrongfully de
Proposal to Trump: Swap Ukraine's Energy Strikes for Starshield Access
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Proposal to Trump: Swap Ukraine's Energy Strikes for Starshield Access
A new proposal urges Trump to offer Ukraine Starshield for strikes on Russian military targets in exchange for halting e
Saudi Arabia Postpones 'Davos in the Desert' to 2027 After Houthi Attacks
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Saudi Arabia Postpones 'Davos in the Desert' to 2027 After Houthi Attacks
Saudi Arabia postponed its annual Future Investment Initiative to 2027 after deadly Houthi attacks on two airports. The
Nikumaroro Expedition Ends Without Finding Earhart's Aircraft
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Nikumaroro Expedition Ends Without Finding Earhart's Aircraft
A Purdue-led expedition to Nikumaroro failed to find Amelia Earhart's plane, concluding the 2020 satellite anomaly was a
Putin seeks three-way summit with Trump and Xi on Ukraine
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Putin seeks three-way summit with Trump and Xi on Ukraine
Putin proposed a summit with Trump and Xi to discuss Ukraine, per WSJ. Kyiv rejects any talks that exclude Zelensky, cal
Iran's Foreign Minister Warns US Against New Strikes, Cites Tehran's Own 'Unfinished Jobs'
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Iran's Foreign Minister Warns US Against New Strikes, Cites Tehran's Own 'Unfinished Jobs'
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned the US against renewed attacks, saying Tehran has 'unfinished jobs' too, a
Trump Endorses Netanyahu, Warns US Won't Fight Iran Alone
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Trump Endorses Netanyahu, Warns US Won't Fight Iran Alone
President Trump endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu for Israeli PM, praising his leadership against Iran and warning the US won'
Trump Backs Netanyahu in Israeli Vote, Warns US Won't Act Alone on Iran
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Trump Backs Netanyahu in Israeli Vote, Warns US Won't Act Alone on Iran
Trump endorsed Netanyahu days before Israeli elections, calling him a 'peace partner' and warning the US won't act alone