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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump gathers with AI leaders, floats 'self-regulation' as the way to deal with the technology's dangers
President Trump discussed AI risks with industry leaders in Washington and suggested self-regulation. No specific agreement or new rule was identified.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Where things stand after Iran's new pitch for a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran signals de-escalation for sanctions relief and security guarantees as UN and Europeans shape steps; markets watch for verification and timing.
- 8 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Iran says choice on reopening Hormuz ‘rests with the United States’ after deal offer
Tehran signals shipping could resume if Washington accepts its framework, putting pressure on US diplomacy as energy and freight risks mount.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelenskyy to seek offramp for years-long Russia war in UN speech after Trump reveals peace deal is close
At the UN in New York, Zelenskyy is set to signal openness to a political offramp as Trump claims a peace deal is near, focusing talks on ceasefire terms.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump warns in UN speech he could 'annihilate' Iran without peace deal
At the UN in New York, Trump said Iran could be annihilated without a peace agreement, urging allies to back U.S. pressure and sharpening tensions.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump to tout deals, defend Iran war in UN speech
At the UN in New York, Trump will promote deals and justify U.S. actions on Iran, with markets and allies watching for shifts in sanctions and strategy.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Security expert hails Trump's Greenland pact as a 'big deal' on par with Alaska purchase
Security analyst likens U.S.-Denmark Greenland accord to Alaska purchase, citing curbs on Russian and Chinese basing and investment in the Arctic.
- 7 min
- Greenland
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Oil prices are high but could be much worse. Trump has China's Xi to thank for that
Analysts credit Xi’s reserve and buying strategy for capping volatility as Trump-era Iran risks lifted crude prices without triggering a spike.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump blames Kyiv for diesel costs amid Mideast oil crisis
In Kyiv, Trump urges Ukraine to halt refinery strikes, linking attacks to diesel shortages and market strain during a broader Middle East disruption.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
‘To the victor the spoils’: Trump’s Venezuelan oil grab
Reports say Trump hailed a sweeping Venezuela oil pact, drawing backlash over U.S. leverage as markets, OPEC ties, and legal hurdles loom.
- 7 min
- Venezuela
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump’s ‘Tanker‑for‑Tanker’ Policy Escalates: U.S. Strikes 3 IRGC Oil Tankers After Iran Targets 2 Warships
Washington expands ‘tanker-for-tanker’ policy, hitting three IRGC-linked oil vessels after Iran targeted two U.S. warships, raising Gulf maritime risks.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran attacks U.S. allies in Gulf region as Trump downplays peace deal potential
Iran reportedly attacked U.S.-aligned partners in the Gulf, prompting security alerts, market jitters, and tighter defenses as Trump downplays peace talks.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump touts access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil in deal he says will slash gas prices
In Washington, Trump says U.S. can tap 65B barrels from Venezuela to cut gas prices; analysts warn legal, logistical hurdles could delay any impact.
- 7 min
- Venezuela
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump's oil and gas stock trades continued during Iran war, filings show
Filings reveal Trump’s oil and gas trades persisted amid the Iran war, raising conflict-of-interest questions and calls for oversight.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump says US and Canada have a trade deal, but key terms remain unclear
Trump claims a US-Canada trade deal, pausing threatened 50% tariffs, but key terms and legal text are pending, leaving markets and policymakers wary.
- 7 min
- Canada
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Thune, Trump, Senate conservatives reach deal to set aside budget, SAVE America Act impasse
Late-night deal in Washington pauses budget resolution tied to the SAVE America Act, easing immediate tensions while talks continue.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Iran’s President: Contact with Supreme Leader Currently ‘Very Difficult’ as Hormuz Deal Nears
As a Hormuz security deal nears, Iran’s president says direct contact with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is “very difficult,” signaling internal strain.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Syria’s Jihadi President Teases Security Deal with Israel: One Step Closer to Abraham Accords?
President Ahmed al‑Sharaa hints at a Syria–Israel security deal, raising speculation of stepwise normalization; details scarce, risks and scrutiny high.
- 7 min
- Syria
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump says Saudi Arabia must normalize Israel ties before nuclear deal is approved
In Washington, Trump says any U.S.–Saudi nuclear pact requires Riyadh to normalize relations with Israel, reshaping talks and raising regional stakes.
- 7 min
- Saudi Arabia
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
'A big effing deal': Graham's final mission moves forward after his death
Bipartisan Senate plan sets 500% tariffs, targets oil shadow fleet; impact hinges on House, enforcement, and allied coordination.
- 8 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump administration to support heavy tariffs on Russian oil in bid to end Ukraine war, sources say
Bipartisan senators say the Trump administration will back steep tariffs and expanded sanctions on Russian oil to pressure Moscow over Ukraine.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Inside Trump's recent dealings with Iran, NATO, Ukraine
At Ankara NATO summit, Trump signaled conditional support for Ukraine amid talks on Iran and burden-sharing; shifts are notable but policy remains unclear.
- 7 min
- Turkey
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
U.S.-Israel: Iran deal upsets the alliance
Netanyahu rebukes reported U.S.–Iran understanding, straining ties as both sides test red lines on security, sanctions, and regional coordination.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
US Seeks Peace Talks, but Iran Says a Deal Is Far Off
Washington sends envoys to gauge de-escalation and sanctions talks; Iran says a comprehensive deal is distant amid mistrust and sequencing disputes.
- 7 min
- Iran