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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

Moulton: Iran Gains Strategic Edge Despite U.S. Conflict, Criticizes Trump's 'War of Choice'
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Moulton: Iran Gains Strategic Edge Despite U.S. Conflict, Criticizes Trump's 'War of Choice'
Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton contends Iran has emerged in a stronger strategic position since the U.S.-Israeli conflict
U.S. Issues Urgent Departure Warning for Americans in Iran Despite Ceasefire
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U.S. Issues Urgent Departure Warning for Americans in Iran Despite Ceasefire
The U.S. State Department has issued an urgent alert for American citizens in Iran to depart immediately, citing risks o
Graham Warns of Expanding Global Blockade on Iranian Oil Exports
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Graham Warns of Expanding Global Blockade on Iranian Oil Exports
Sen. Lindsey Graham declared the U.S. blockade on Iranian oil shipments will intensify and potentially become global, is
Trump Signals Potential Iran Talks Within Days Amid Ceasefire Extension, Naval Tensions
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Trump Signals Potential Iran Talks Within Days Amid Ceasefire Extension, Naval Tensions
President Trump suggested a new round of negotiations with Iran could begin as soon as Friday, following his decision to
European Allies Bolster U.S. Iran Operations as NATO Burden-Shifting Accelerates
International
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
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
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
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