Marco Rubio

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his dismay at an agreement between the Kremlin and White House which will see U.S. sanctions on Russian diesel exports until April 2027 in exchange for the staggered release of nearly two million tons of Russian diesel

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the sanctions in a video statement posted on social media, accusing the court of exceeding its authority and pursuing politically motivated cases against citizens of countries that do not recognize its jurisdiction

On Wednesday, Rubio solemnly called on the Western world to remember its civilizational origins and honor our ancestors by returning to the greatness of our cultural inheritance

The secretary of state, in a meeting with Venezuelan opposition figure Dinorah Figuera, expressed U.S. support for talks meant to set the stage for an election

Behind her, a white hatchback car is parked along the street in front of a shaded structure

Iran’s seaborne oil exports have been all but halted by a U.S. blockade and sanctions

The talks led by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner are the latest attempt to negotiate a settlement amid intensifying deadly aerial attacks on both sides of the border

The Iranian-backed Houthis have been in a fight with Yemen’s government for more than a decade and control a substantial part of the country, including the capital city of Sana’a. Though a 2022 ceasefire tamped down fighting, the conflict has intensified in recent months

Wall Street Journal has reported on texts from Donald Trump Jr’s ex to Kentucky businessman Eric Deters, though her lawyer has questioned their authenticity

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Wednesday for Western nations to rejuvenate their civilization so they can maintain their dominance in a world of wars, economic uncertainty and technological change

Iran’s seaborne oil exports have been all but halted by a U.S. blockade and sanctions

The report as British authorities continue to investigate a suspected terror attack at Fairford Royal Air Force Base, which the U.S. used to conduct attacks against Iran

U.S. Escalates Pressure on Russia Over Siberia Lab Death

They also insisted that the development of Russia's emerging satellite system be halted, which Ukraine has warned could prove devastating because of real-time bombardments this winter

Marco Rubio urges western countries to uphold traditional values

The remarks by external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal at a regular media briefing came hours after HT reported on the three-part proposal that was conveyed by external affairs minister S Jaishankar to the Ukrainian leadership during a visit to Kyiv last month

State House candidate disrupts JD Vance rally

Donald Trump was accused of “dangerous, if not treasonous” behaviour after his comments suggesting he could “let [Iran] take out” Los Angeles or San Diego

Questions are mounting over a suspected pneumonic plague death at a Russian research facility as Moscow offers few clear details

President Donald Trump made a sharp turn on television ads praising him, ahead of the midterms

Yemeni security forces escort buses carrying released Houthi-aligned detainees as they arrive in Sana'a on September 12, 2026

Man arrested in U.K. on suspicion of terror offence over incident at U.S.-run air base

The government push came as part of a major offensive launched early Monday under air cover by a Saudi military coalition

US bombers quit UK base over Iran terror plot & Houthis attack Saudi oil

The United States signed a security pact with Denmark and Greenland in late September that will allow Washington to establish two new military bases there, drawing the autonomous Danish territory further into US orbit

A laboratory worker at Russia’s Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute in Siberia has died after developing pneumonia of an unknown cause, prompting quarantine measures and medical monitoring of her contacts

Trump's comments came after a question about the reported death of Darya Shipilova, who was potentially exposed to plague bacteria while working at the Research Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia

Smoke rises after a strike in Tehran on March 1, the day after the U.S. and Israel first attacked Iran

Iran’s Araghchi denies diplomats were ‘kicked out’ of US after UNGA (Bloomberg, AP)

Trump asks 'where's Marco' with Rubio sitting right beside him

The prevailing view about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s State visit to the US late last month is that it was high on pageantry and low on substance

While the Coast Guard did not provide details on those tactics, ships can hide their destination through various means, including turning off their location transponders and going dark

United Kingdom police have arrested a 25-year-old British-Iranian man in relation to a security incident at a Royal Air Force (RAF) station near Fairford, England, this week

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called on the nation to forge ahead with firm confidence and take solid steps to achieve the great national rejuvenation

Even the most distracted person has noticed that a trip to the gas station is as reliable as reading State Department diplomatic cables when it comes to assessing the situation Trump helped create in the Middle East

Salah Sarsour was detained in Milwaukee in March by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers

While President Masoud Pezeshkian left New York a day after speaking at the United Nations last week, Araghchi remained behind ostensibly to participate in indirect talks with the US on opening the Strait of Hormuz, ending the conflict and resuming negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program

Diplomatic efforts gaining traction as mediators try to avoid wider instability

Oil prices are climbing on Thursday over reports that Chinese refiners banned fuel exports in October

Redesigned document aims to boost security and showcase American symbolism

Qatar's mediation continues as oil rises and UAE travellers face flight disruption

Qatar's mediation continues as oil rises and UAE travellers face flight disruption

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps urged Americans to vote out US President Donald Trump's allies in Congress

Earlier this year, Washington demanded that South Africa address what it said were racist polices that hurt white South Africans

Moolenaar portrayed South Korea as a "major American ally" but pointed out the "potential for frictions to develop into a structural shift in Seoul's alignment."

Iran's Revolutionary Guards urge American voters to punish Trump at the ballot box in November midterms

Mystery Deepens Over Alleged U.K. Terror Incident After Suspects Are Freed

Iran's Revolutionary Guards urge American voters to punish Trump at the ballot box in November midterms

Trump Administration Launches AI Tool Aimed at Streamlining Government Online Services

The 2028 update therefore represents another significant modernization within a relatively short period, reflecting continued efforts to strengthen security, incorporate new technologies, and improve document durability and usability

Military escorts and rerouted tankers sustain Hormuz oil lifeline amid Iran pressure

But Burhan struck a defiant tone on Saturday at a youth event in capital Khartoum