Over 8 million barrels of oil crossed Hormuz on Sunday – US
More than 8 million barrels of oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday under the protection of United States military…
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US plans 12.5% tariffs on imports over forced labour concerns
The United States has proposed new tariffs of up to 12.5 per cent on imports from 60 economies over their alleged failure…
US to cut Africa visa processing centres to 20
The United States Department of State has announced plans to significantly reduce the number of diplomatic missions in Africa that process visa…
Oil prices rise as US strikes in Iran heighten supply fears
Oil prices climbed on Thursday after renewed United States strikes in Iran heightened fears of disruption to commercial shipping through the Strait…
Oil prices mixed after US strikes against Iran clouds peace prospects
Oil prices traded unevenly on Tuesday as United States military operations in southern Iran and President Donald Trump’s conflicting signals on talks…
US colleges see 20% drop in foreign students amid visa clampdown
A new study by a coalition of education groups shows that enrolment of new international undergraduate students at US colleges fell by…
17 Americans, others evacuated from cruise ship after Hantavirus outbreak
Seventeen Americans are among 150 passengers being evacuated from the M/V Hondius cruise ship following an outbreak of a strain of Hantavirus,…
Maersk confirms safe passage of ship through Hormuz under US escort
Danish shipping company Maersk has confirmed that one of its commercial vessels has safely passed through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz…
US military to escort stranded ships through Hormuz
President Donald Trump said the United States will assist vessels stranded in the Persian Gulf in passing through the Strait of Hormuz,…
US reverses visa policy, allows Nigerian doctors to resume applications
Nigerian doctors are set to benefit from a policy reversal in the United States that allows physicians to resume visa applications and…
US–Venezuela direct flights resume after seven-year suspension
United States and Venezuela is set to land in Caracas on Thursday, marking the resumption of air travel between the two countries…
US issues global warning over alleged Chinese AI thefts
The U.S. State Department has directed its embassies worldwide to highlight what it describes as extensive attempts by Chinese firms, including AI…