US Approves Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia Amid Middle East Tensions
Former President Donald Trump has approved a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, raising concerns about a potential nuclear arms race in the Middle East.
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Former President Donald Trump has approved a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, raising concerns about a potential nuclear arms race in the Middle East.
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Tensions escalate as President Trump briefly demands tolls on Strait of Hormuz shipping before retreating, amid ongoing conflict and military strikes.
BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PMpolitics
Experts say restoring prewar oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz demands a significant U.S. military presence amid ongoing Iranian asymmetric warfare tactics.
CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 2:19 PM
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The new deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia could enable the kingdom to develop uranium enrichment capabilities for its civilian nuclear program, raising concerns about regional proliferation.
Africanews | Jul 23, 2026, 9:38 AM
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The agreement aims to enhance US and regional security through high standards of nuclear safety and nonproliferation, while providing US firms significant access to Saudi Arabia's nuclear energy program.
BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 11:38 PM
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US President Donald Trump warned of targeting Iranian civilian infrastructure in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional hostilities with no diplomatic resolution in sight.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 11:21 PM
politics
President Trump intensifies rhetoric on Iran while attending the dignified transfer of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East, as political figures weigh in on related domestic and international issues.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 10:31 PM
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A year after US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, President Donald Trump signals potential new attacks on another nuclear facility as the war extends beyond initial expectations.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:45 AM
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The agreement, expected to be announced soon, could enable Saudi Arabia to develop uranium enrichment capabilities for its civilian nuclear program with U.S. involvement.
Washington Times News | Jul 22, 2026, 5:37 AMpolitics
On July 19, 2026, Jay Clayton confirmed Joe Biden was certified as president in the 2020 election during a Face the Nation broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan.
CBS Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 12:04 AMpolitics
The U.S. State Department issued a global caution to Americans abroad amid escalating tensions in the Middle East after an Iranian missile and drone strike killed two U.S. service members in Jordan.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:58 PMgeneral
Following an Iranian attack in Jordan that killed two U.S. service members, Energy Secretary Chris Wright vows the mission to counter Iran will continue until objectives are met.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 19, 2026, 2:43 PMpolitics
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has halted campaign donations for over two dozen House Democrats who voted to restrict U.S. military aid to Israel in the 2027 fiscal funding bill.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 AMworld
With rising global demand for weapons following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, South Korea leverages its manufacturing strengths and geopolitical position to boost its defense industry exports.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 2:39 PMworld
The US military targeted Iranian defense and missile sites on Greater Tunb Island, escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and causing significant casualties.
ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:16 PM
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The meeting marks the first high-level US-Russia dialogue since September 2025 amid shifting US focus from Ukraine to Middle East conflicts.
France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 10:09 AM
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The ongoing conflict with Iran is framed as a pivotal moment for the West and Trump’s legacy, with comparisons to past foreign policy challenges.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 10:03 AM
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Four U.S. military personnel killed in recent Middle East conflicts were honored in Delaware as tensions between the U.S. and Iran rise.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 7:10 AM
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Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards halted tankers at the Strait of Hormuz, with the US increasing military and financial commitments in the region.
France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 5:41 AM
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Foreign ministers convened in Manila on July 23 to discuss maritime tensions, cyber security, and the impact of the Middle East energy crisis on Southeast Asia.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 5:27 AM
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A bipartisan group of House members received a Pentagon briefing on the ongoing conflict with Iran as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 2:58 AM
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US President Donald Trump warns of destroying Iranian bridges or power plants in response to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting stern warnings from Iran and regional concerns.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 2:30 AM
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President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honored four U.S. Army soldiers killed in recent attacks linked to the ongoing conflict with Iran.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 1:52 AM
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President Donald Trump attended a dignified transfer ceremony for four U.S. service members killed overseas, calling them 'great heroes' and offering condolences to their families.
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