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Politics: A new UN-help agreement aims to break Libya's political deadlock and pave the way for elections

US urged to back UN Libya roadmap with action, not only

A new UN-help agreement aims to break Libya's political deadlock and pave the way for elections. The United States faces a test of its stated support...

2026-09-09
The US can support Colombia's post-earthquake recovery by providing financial assistance and promoting transparent...

Colombia Earthquake

The US can support Colombia's post-earthquake recovery by providing financial assistance and promoting transparent contracting standards.

2026-09-07
Retired US Coast Guard officers argue the Trump administration's year-long policy of using military force against...

Retired Officers: US Military Drug Strikes Unlawful

Retired US Coast Guard officers argue the Trump administration's year-long policy of using military force against suspected drug boats is illegal

2026-09-02
A U.S. Army special operations soldier, writing under a pseudonym for War on the Rocks, argues that an overemphasis on...

Special Operations Command Rethinks

A U.S. Army special operations soldier, writing under a pseudonym for War on the Rocks, argues that an overemphasis on direct-action 'lethality' and a

2026-09-01
The United States has conducted a military strike against Iranian positions on Larak Island, its first known action since...

US Strikes Larak Island, Iran Weighs

The United States has conducted a military strike against Iranian positions on Larak Island, its first known action since a July ceasefire.

2026-08-31
The Pentagon is analyzing a major shift of US forces from the Persian Gulf to Jordan, Israel, and Saudi Arabia's Red Sea...

US Plans Smaller, Harder Middle East Force

The Pentagon is analyzing a major shift of US forces from the Persian Gulf to Jordan, Israel, and Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast, following Iranian...

2026-08-31
The US removed Syria from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list, allowing financial transactions and easing some sanctions

US Removes Syria from Terrorism Sponsor List

The US removed Syria from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list, allowing financial transactions and easing some sanctions.

2026-08-30
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has twice intervened in financial markets, citing concern over rising long-term...

U.S. Treasury Acts as Trump Policies

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has twice intervened in financial markets, citing concern over rising long-term bond yields.

2026-08-29
The United Arab Emirates has halted all trade and financial transactions with Iran, citing regional escalations that...

UAE Imposes Trade Embargo on Iran Amid Escalating Tensions

The United Arab Emirates has halted all trade and financial transactions with Iran, citing regional escalations that undermine regional and...

2026-08-20
China's expanding economic security toolkit is countering Western trade and financial restrictions, putting foreign...

China's New Laws Ensnare Western Companies in Legal Bind

China's expanding economic security toolkit is countering Western trade and financial restrictions, putting foreign companies in a bind between...

2026-08-17