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Alexandre Ramagem, who served as the head of intelligence during Jair Bolsonaro's presidency, has reportedly been arrested by US immigration police (ICE), according to Brazilian press.
JD Vance experienced a difficult week, with events like Viktor Orbán's political decline in Hungary and failed talks to end the war in Iran being framed as setbacks for Donald Trump's foreign policy objectives.
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen stated that NATO is stronger than ever after discussions with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, where they also explored how Finland could support traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
Many US Catholics have expressed dismay following former President Trump's unprecedented broadside against the first American pope.
The US housing market experienced a significant downturn in March, with single-family home sales dropping and supply reaching a decade-high, while condo sales hit a record low.
Khartoon Weiss, who previously led TikTok's North American ads business, is joining Google as vice president of US Mid Market Sales (MMS) Commerce.
After US-Iran negotiations collapsed in Islamabad, President Trump ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to eliminate Iranian ships approaching the blockade zone. NATO allies refused to join, and oil markets surged on supply fears.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called on China to promote economic openness to benefit Spain and the EU, and also urged the Asian nation to do more to ensure international law is upheld in regions like Gaza, Iran, and Ukraine.
US President Donald Trump stated that Iran had reached out to the US this morning, expressing a desire for a deal, while also mentioning a potential visit to Cuba after the current focus on Iran concludes.
An oil tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz after the US blockade of Iranian maritime traffic came into effect, according to navigation tracking data, as reported by CNN.
Talks between the United States and Iran have stalled over Tehran's nuclear program, with a US proposal for a 20-year freeze on enriched uranium being met with a counter-proposal from Iran, casting doubt on bridging the gap between the two sides.
A retired Pakistani general suggests that the U.S. naval blockade on Iran could serve as leverage to resume diplomacy, despite previous failed talks, indicating that diplomatic efforts are still ongoing.
An opinion piece criticizes the Canadian Liberal government for supporting Iran's nomination to a United Nations committee, arguing it undermines Canada's stance on human rights.
Iranians are enduring a 45-day internet blackout, which is severely impacting businesses and drawing criticism over state hypocrisy regarding internet usage.
President Trump is reportedly considering resuming limited military attacks on Iran while not ruling out diplomacy, with discussions also focusing on a potential naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to cut off Iranian revenue. The UK has stated it will not join Trump's proposed blockade of Iran's ports.
McDonald's is reportedly planning to expand its US menu offerings to include energy drinks and crafted sodas, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
BlackRock has upgraded its outlook on US stocks, citing resilient corporate earnings and the containment of risks in the Middle East.
Former CIA Director John Brennan, currently under Department of Justice scrutiny, is advocating for Donald Trump's removal from office using the 25th Amendment. Brennan cites concerns over Trump's Truth Social threats towards Iran, deeming them unlawful.
Drivers in the United States are heading to Native American tribal lands to find cheaper fuel, benefiting from tax exemptions that lower gas prices.
The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) stated that global oil prices are expected to soon reflect the escalating severity of the crisis involving Iran.
An analysis suggests that while Ukraine has developed effective air defense practices against drones, these strategies may not be fully transferable to countries in the Middle East facing threats from Iran.
Oil prices sharply increased, climbing back above the $100 per barrel threshold, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East and concerns over supply.