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White House entrance where CNN reporters were denied access after Trump's press ban, September 2026

Trump Pulls CNN From White House Pool as Press Ban Deepens

Three days after banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House grounds, the Trump administration stripped CNN from the television pool for the United Nations General Assembly session — the clearest

September 21, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Mohsen Rezaei Iran SNSC secretary confirms conditions sent to US through Qatar mediators

Iran Sends Seven Conditions to US Through Qatar, Warns of Decisive War if Rejected

Iran formally transmitted seven conditions to Washington via Qatari mediators, days after publicly rejecting talks. The terms arrive before Trump meets six Gulf leaders at the UN General Assembly on September 22,

September 20, 2026

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Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's president, approved to attend UNGA by the US despite active war, as Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is barred for a second year

US Approves Iran UNGA Visas Amid Active War, Palestinian Leader Denied Again

The Trump administration approved visas for Iran's wartime president Masoud Pezeshkian and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to attend UNGA High-Level Week, even as Trump said he was weighing whether to 'annihilate' Iran.

September 19, 2026

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas barred from attending UNGA 2026 by US visa restrictions

US Bars Palestinian Delegation From UNGA for Second Consecutive Year

The Trump administration again denied visas to Palestinian officials ahead of the UN General Assembly, marking the second consecutive year Abbas has been barred from New York. The General Assembly voted 152-3

September 19, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Poland PM Donald Tusk warns Russia has a documented plan for accidental drone strikes on NATO states

Tusk: Russia Planning ‘Accidental’ Drone Strikes on NATO States to Test Article 5

Poland's PM Tusk warned Thursday that Russia has a documented plan for 'accidental' drone strikes on NATO states to paralyze Article 5. The same week, an armed drone was retrieved from Poland's

September 18, 2026

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F-35A Lightning II fighter jet in flight, US F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia

US Clears $24 Billion F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia: Congress Has 30 Days to Block It

The State Department notified Congress Thursday of a potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35A stealth jets to Saudi Arabia, triggering a 30-day review window. The deal would make Riyadh the first

September 18, 2026

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Saudi Arabia coalition warns firm response as Houthi missile and drone attacks displace 94000 along Yemen Red Sea coast September 2026

Saudi Arabia Warns of ‘Firm’ Response as Houthi Attacks Force 94,000 From Homes

Saudi Arabia's coalition vowed a 'firm' response after Houthi missiles sounded sirens over Jeddah and Mecca. The warning came as 94,000 have been displaced and both Saudi oil export routes remain closed

September 16, 2026

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Mohsen Rezaei secretary Iran Supreme National Security Council rejects US talks Hormuz

Iran Rejects US Talks After Trump’s ‘Failing Nation’ Jibe, Conditions Unchanged

Tehran rejected US talks on Tuesday after SNSC chief Mohsen Rezaei demanded war reparations and full sanctions lifting, dismissing Trump's contradictory posts. The Hormuz standoff deepens with Brent at $105 and traffic

September 15, 2026

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Red Sea map showing Houthi control of Hanish islands and Bab el-Mandeb Strait with oil tanker routes

Houthis Seize Two More Red Sea Islands as Oil Hits $107 Ahead of Fed Rate Decision

Yemen's Houthi rebels seized Greater and Lesser Hanish islands in the southern Red Sea on Monday, completing a four-day campaign that has cut off Saudi Arabia's last viable oil export route. Brent

September 14, 2026

Business·Conflicts, Military and War·Economy·News

Kyrylo Budanov Ukraine military intelligence chief signals October peace talks with Russia and the US September 2026

Budanov Signals October Talks With Russia and US While Moscow Insists War Will Not Pause

Ukraine's intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov said Friday that trilateral peace talks with Russia and the US may come in October — the clearest diplomatic signal yet since US envoys visited both Kyiv

September 13, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Trump Pulls CNN From White House Pool as Press Ban Deepens

Iran Sends Seven Conditions to US Through Qatar, Warns of Decisive War if Rejected

US Approves Iran UNGA Visas Amid Active War, Palestinian Leader Denied Again

US Bars Palestinian Delegation From UNGA for Second Consecutive Year

Tusk: Russia Planning ‘Accidental’ Drone Strikes on NATO States to Test Article 5

US Clears $24 Billion F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia: Congress Has 30 Days to Block It

Saudi Arabia Warns of ‘Firm’ Response as Houthi Attacks Force 94,000 From Homes

Iran Rejects US Talks After Trump’s ‘Failing Nation’ Jibe, Conditions Unchanged

Houthis Seize Two More Red Sea Islands as Oil Hits $107 Ahead of Fed Rate Decision

Budanov Signals October Talks With Russia and US While Moscow Insists War Will Not Pause

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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