Today’s news
Trump Team Pressures Media to 'Report the War Our Way'
Administration uses conferences, reprimands, and open threats to influence Middle East war coverage

Dozens Protest Against War with Iran in New Haven
Demonstrators demand end to U.S. involvement and call for spending on healthcare instead of military strikes.
Trump Warns of Potential Limited Strikes Against Iran
Iranian diplomat says a deal is imminent as tensions escalate
Recent news
Mar. 2, 2026
US Sanctions Three Chilean Officials, Deepening Tensions with Boric Government
The Trump administration imposed sanctions on three Chilean officials accused of activities against US interests.
Mar. 1, 2026
Ecuador and US Poised to Sign Trade Deal
Ecuadorian President Noboa says agreement is imminent
Feb. 28, 2026
Former South Korean President Remains Defiant After Life Sentence for Rebellion
Yoon Suk Yeol was convicted of leading an insurrection against the government.
Feb. 25, 2026
Trump Touts Foreign Policy in State of the Union Address
President's speech focused heavily on domestic issues but also outlined his foreign policy agenda.
Feb. 25, 2026
Myanmar Resistance Leader Surrenders to Military After Clashes with Rival Force
The prominent leader of an independent resistance group was attacked by rivals loyal to the main opposition force.
Feb. 25, 2026
Guinea Confirms Detention of 16 Sierra Leonean Soldiers
Authorities accuse soldiers of crossing border and raising their flag on Guinean territory.
Feb. 25, 2026
Iran Responds to Trump Ahead of Geneva Talks Amid Major US Military Deployment
The two countries are set to hold crucial negotiations in Switzerland as tensions remain high.
Feb. 25, 2026
Venezuela Alleges Forced Opening of Diplomatic Pouch at Panamanian Airport
The Venezuelan government denounced the incident, which it says violated diplomatic protocols.
Feb. 24, 2026
Ukraine Envoy: US Displeased by Attacks on Russia Affecting Oil Interests
State Department voices concern over Ukrainian strikes on Russian port of Novorossiysk.
Feb. 24, 2026
Trump Leads First Meeting of Peace Council; US Allies Distrust New Body
The former president convenes representatives from over two dozen countries in his new Peace Council initiative.
Feb. 24, 2026
Sudanese Paramilitary Forces Kill at Least 28 in Darfur Attack
Assault targets tribal leader stronghold, medical group reports
Feb. 24, 2026
French Foreign Minister Says US Ambassador Must Respond to Summons
Diplomatic dispute between France and US ambassador in Paris takes another turn
Feb. 24, 2026
China Places Japanese Firms on Export Control Lists Amid Rising Tensions
The move comes as tensions continue over comments made by Japanese officials about Taiwan.
Feb. 23, 2026
France Seeks to Limit US Ambassador Charles Kushner's Direct Access to Government
Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot requests that the US ambassador no longer have direct contact with government officials.
Feb. 23, 2026
US Orders Non-Essential Diplomats to Leave Lebanon Amid Iran Tensions
State Department cites security concerns as relations between US and Iran remain strained.
Feb. 23, 2026
Kim Jong Un Reelected as Leader of North Korea's Ruling Party
North Korean delegates praised Kim's nuclear arsenal during the party congress.
Feb. 22, 2026
EU Calls on US to Respect Trade Deal After Trump Tariff Threat
The European Commission has requested "full clarity" from the United States and urged its trade partner to fulfill its commitments.
Feb. 22, 2026
France to Summon US Ambassador Charles Kushner After Comments on Activist's Death
The French government plans to protest Trump administration remarks about the beating death of a far-right activist.