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Middle East on boil: 5 reasons why Trump may attack Iran anytime now

The United States and Iran are nearing a potential military confrontation as diplomacy falters and military preparations intensify. A significant US military buildup in the Middle East, coupled with Iran's fortification of nuclear sites, raises fears of a major escalation. Despite ongoing talks, key gaps remain, and Washington is weighing…

The Times of India

US energy leader slams IEA's net zero agenda, suggests Washington could walk out

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the International Energy Agency should focus on energy security and abandon net zero ideas, but EU leaders have backed the Paris-based agency as a "trusted pillar" of the global energy community.

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Uzbekistan and US formalise joint investment mechanism in Washington

Ahead of the first meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev travelled to Washington to launch a joint investment mechanism and new sectoral agreements in energy, critical minerals, irrigation and agro-industry.

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Dance troupe stages artistic protest in Washington over Minneapolis shootings

A professional dance group held interpretive performances in Washington, honouring protesters killed in Minneapolis and drawing attention to fatal shootings by federal agents.

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For or against? Timeline of Trump’s meandering position on UK Chagos deal

Washington has given its backing to the agreement only to withdraw it again – and then repeat the cycle

The Guardian - UK

UN hits out at Trump's ‘Board of Peace’ ahead of inaugural meeting in Washington

Members of the United Nations Security Council have sent out a clear message ahead of US President Donald Trump’s inaugural Board of Peace gathering – the fragile Gaza ceasefire must become permanent, and unilateral moves in the West Bank risk closing the door on a two-state solution.

Radio France Internationale

Wait for Supreme Court tariff decision reveals potential fallout

As the Supreme Court mulls the legality of the president's tariffs, evidence of a decision's potential fallout has emerged across Washington.

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Authoritarians, strongmen and dictators: who is on Trump’s Board of Peace?

Representatives of repressive regimes from around the world are flying to Washington for the inaugural meeting of the body

The Guardian - UK

Argentina's Milei heads to the US again, balancing Trump ties with growing China trade

Argentina’s President Javier Milei deepens ties with U.S. President Donald Trump while trying to avoid a break with China, Argentina’s top trading partner

The Independent UK

Washington's Millionaire Tax Is Economic Suicide

Washington has enjoyed decades of spectacular economic growth as a direct result of the absence of state income taxes. The new measure threatens to change all that.

Reason

Major European allies decline to join first meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace

Dozens of world leaders head to Washington for what White House says will largely be a fundraiser on Thursday

The Guardian - US

Why Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella and Shantanu Narayen Built Their Careers Outside India

When Indians see familiar names leading companies like Google, Microsoft and Adobe, pride feels natural. These leaders were educated in Indian institutions, shaped by Indian classrooms and mentors. Yet their rise to the top happened thousands of miles away. To understand why, we must look not at emotion, but at…

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Man arrested after rushing the Capitol with a loaded shotgun, cops say

A Kevlar helmet and gas mask were also discovered in his vehicle, alongside additional ammunition

The Independent UK

Trump’s pick as US ambassador arrives in Pretoria as tensions persist

Shaky relations between the US and South Africa face a key test as newly arrived ambassador Brent Bozell takes up his post in Pretoria.

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Tehran threatens US and closes Hormuz for drills amid nuclear talks

Iran has temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz for live-fire drills on Tuesday as tensions with the US escalate, even as new nuclear talks in Geneva seek to avert open conflict.

Radio France Internationale

Spotlight on Africa: the race for Africa's critical minerals

In this episode of Spotlight on Africa, we're looking at the race for critical minerals on the continent. In the first week of February, around forty African delegations were invited to Washington DC for a summit dedicated to the issue. The leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo appear keen…

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Warns US of Military Retaliation Amid Rising Tensions

Tehran — Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, issued a series of strong warnings directed at the United States on Tuesday, escalating rhetoric amid ongoing tensions between Tehran and Washington.

The Times of India

'Warship can be sent to sea floor': Khamenei's blunt warning to Trump, US

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued direct threats against President Trump and the US, warning that even the strongest military can be struck down. He highlighted Iran's capability to sink US warships and asserted that America will fail to eliminate the Islamic Republic, despite ongoing tensions and US surveillance…

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Why do Iran and the US choose Switzerland as common ground for talks?

Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, Switzerland has played a pivotal diplomatic role, serving as a conduit for exchanging documents and proposals when direct communication between Washington and Tehran was limited or nonexistent.

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Iran's foreign minister sees 'window of opportunity' after fresh nuclear talks with US

The second round of indirect talks came amid fears of escalation after Iran said it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz for live fire drills, and as the United States bolstered its military presence in the Middle East.

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California Sues to Protect $4.9 Billion in School Funding

State funding and local resources are currently at the center of a high-stakes legal battle between Sacramento and Washington. You pay federal taxes with the expectation that those funds return to support your local roads and schools. However, California is currently pushing back against a federal threat to withhold $4.9…

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Rescue dog Aloka wins hearts nationwide during 3,000-km walk of peace to Washington, D.C.

A rescue dog named Aloka has won the hearts of people all across the United States after completing a 15-week “Walk of Peace” with Buddhist monks. The monks and Aloka walked a total of 2,900 miles in nine states before finally reaching Washington, D.C. Their walk was intended to spread…

The Times of India

'Challenges don't…': Indian-origin techie laid off from Amazon shares how daughter helped him get out of 'adverse situation'

An Indian-origin software worker based in Washington has shared how he coped after being laid off from Amazon after more than 10 years, describing how his teenage daughter taught him important lessons in staying strong.

The Times of India

Maduro’s gone — But is Venezuela witnessing a new 'Don'?

Venezuela is in a new political phase after President Nicolas Maduro's removal. Delcy Rodriguez now leads an interim administration. Diplomatic ties with Washington are restoring. The oil sector is opening to private operators. Hundreds of detainees have been released. However, the security apparatus remains. Elections are not yet announced. Key…

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