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Burnham urged to tackle cost of living crisis by pressuring Trump to end Iran war

Trade unions say UK prime minister must begin by revoking permission for US to use RAF bases for airstrikes in Gulf

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7

Trump's Iran dilemma: He's stuck in war with no exit in sight

President Trump faces difficult choices in the ongoing Iran conflict. He is caught between granting Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz or escalating military actions. Further airstrikes risk political backlash before the upcoming midterm elections. Maintaining the current blockade offers no clear path to ending the war. Analysts suggest…

The Economic Times · Aug 7

Sorry, Marco ... Trump turns to Vance as his successor and tells donors to back vice president in 2028: report

Trump has spent months waffling between his vice president and his Secretary of State Rubio as potential successors to the MAGA brand

The Independent UK · Aug 6

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'Need to elect JD', Trump mulls over Vance as Presidential candidate for 2028: Report

President Trump privately indicated support for JD Vance's 2028 presidential aspirations. He told donors he wants to see his vice president win the election. Advisers suggest Trump still weighs Vance and Marco Rubio for succession. Vance has not confirmed his plans and awaits his fourth child's birth. The midterms will…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Vance over Rubio for 2028? What Trump reportedly told donors at private meeting

US President Donald Trump told donors at a private meeting that "we need to elect JD," weighing in on Vice President JD Vance as the Republican Party's presidential candidate for the 2028 election, according to The Washington Post.

The Times of India · Aug 6

‘Do you still think Trump’s an idiot?’: Miliband confronted on past views of US president

Ed Miliband ignored questions about his past criticism of “racist” Donald Trump as he held talks in Washington with US counterpart Marco Rubio on Thursday (6 August).

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin could attack Nato member to test alliance’s resolve, report on US intel warns

Lithuania also fears Putin may be planning a ‘false flag’ strike on the Baltics

The Independent UK · Aug 6

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Miliband denies relations with ‘closest ally’ US harmed by his Trump criticism

The Foreign Secretary said his previous scathing comments about the US president ‘didn’t come up’ in talks with Marco Rubio.

Evening Standard · Aug 5

Miliband says UK and US are ‘closest allies’ but ducks questions on Trump criticism

The Foreign Secretary thanked Marco Rubio for a ‘warm, productive meeting’ at the US State Department

The Independent UK · Aug 5

UK and US ‘closest allies’, says Miliband as he ducks criticism of Trump in DC

The Foreign Secretary thanked Marco Rubio for a ‘warm, productive meeting’, but the American diplomat appeared less effusive.

Evening Standard · Aug 5

US to shut five consulates as critics fear China could fill diplomatic vacuum

State department informs Congress of planned closures in Canada, Grenada, Japan, Indonesia and Cameroon

The Guardian - US · Aug 5

Miliband ignores questions about past views on Trump during Washington trip

The White House reportedly had concerns about the appointment of the senior Labour politician as Foreign Secretary.

Evening Standard · Aug 5

Trump Administration Boosts U.S. Intelligence Operations in Cuba Amid Harder Line on Havana - REPORT

The Trump administration has quietly expanded U.S. intelligence operations in Cuba as it increases pressure on the island's communist government, according to a new report that suggests Washington is laying the groundwork for a broader strategy aimed at forcing political change in Havana.

Latin Times · Aug 5

Trump will sell a Hormuz deal as a success. It barely takes him back to where he started

IN FOCUS: The US and Iran have fought over the Strait for months, deepening a global economic crisis. Experts tell Alex Croft that Trump may end up accepting key Iranian demands just to end an unpopular war

The Independent UK · Aug 5

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The Economic Times · Aug 5

Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday

President Trump indicated a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could happen soon. Hopes for a deal eased oil prices as shipping hopes increased. Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz continued. Iran and Oman are reportedly discussing routes for safe shipping lanes. Progress has…

Latin Times · Aug 5

U.S. and Paraguay Sign Civil Nuclear Pact as Washington Courts a Key South American Ally

U.S. and Paraguay signed a civil nuclear pact this week — a modest energy deal that signals a much bigger regional alignment shift.

The Economic Times · Aug 5

Under Kash Patel, FBI forges unprecedented law enforcement ties with China, Russia

FBI Director Kash Patel has initiated new law enforcement partnerships with China and Russia. These collaborations focus on transnational crimes like fentanyl and cyber fraud. Personnel exchanges and joint operations are key components of these new alliances. This marks a significant departure from previous US foreign policy approaches.

The Independent UK · Aug 5

Iran-US war latest: Trump claims Strait of Hormuz is ‘sort of open’ and predicts Tehran will seek peace soon

US president tells reporters in Oval Office: 'I don't think they [Iran] can go much longer'

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The Economic Times · Aug 5

US-Iran talks: Rubio says progress made on Strait, nuclear deal

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio detailed negotiations with Iran on two key objectives. These talks focus on reopening the Strait of Hormuz for safe maritime navigation. The ultimate goal remains the complete denuclearization of Iran, which is a long-term objective. Mediated by Oman, progress has been made in these…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

Trump administration revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador to US in spat with Prez Lula

The United States revoked Brazil's ambassador's visa in retaliation for visa denials. Brazil had refused entry to two American diplomats ahead of its elections. This action also addresses Brazil's delay in approving the US ambassador nominee. The United States stated the decision could be reversed if Brazil acts appropriately. Brazil…

The Guardian - US · Aug 5

US revokes Brazil ambassador’s visa in escalation of diplomatic feud

Move is retaliation for Lula’s government refusal to approve Trump’s nominee for ambassador in Brasília

The Economic Times · Aug 5

US Iran war: Qatar says mediators make progress; Indian ship sinks in the Middle East

Mediators report progress in efforts to end the US-Iran war, which has driven oil prices lower. Qatar's Emir discussed de-escalation efforts with President Trump, stressing the importance of dialogue. Senior US officials expressed optimism about reopening the Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes soon. However, shipping risks remain as a vessel…

International Business Times · Aug 5

The Deportation Of a Colombian Activist Illustrates How Partisan Bogota-Washington Relations Have Become

The deportation of Colombian activist Beto Coral signals a deeply partisan (and personal) tightening of U.S. and Colombian relations, according to political experts.

Evening Standard · Aug 4

Strait reopening ‘essential’ for UK families, says Ed Miliband ahead of US talks

The Foreign Secretary has been critical of Donald Trump in the past, while the White House reportedly had concerns about his appointment

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Iran, Oman near Hormuz reopening deal as talks advance

Iran and Oman are making progress on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This potential agreement involves shared control and service fees for maritime passage. US officials confirm talks are ongoing but not yet finalized. President Trump stated this is Iran's last chance to avoid escalation. A cargo…

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