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Grassley urges Trump to support farmers with diesel export embargo
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UN report says US strikes on alleged drug boats may violate international law
A UN special rapporteur said US attacks on vessels allegedly carrying drugs in the Pacific and Caribbean violated international law and may constitute crimes against humanity. The attacks since September 2025 have killed at least 223 people, and the report says they have not reduced drug flows and cost about $4.7 billion.
68strikesUS strikes reported since September last year
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The conflict has spread to 13 of Sudan’s 18 states.
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Iran’s GDP contracted year-on-year during the first Persian-calendar quarter.
- politicsMinneapolis, United States
Journalists face arrests and assaults amid ICE immigration crackdown
32arrestsThe US Press Freedom Tracker recorded 32 arrests of journalists in 2025.
- politicsUnited States, United States
Investigation examines US deportations to third countries
The investigation found more than 25,000 US deportations to third countries since January 2025, including at least 5,447 by flight, and deals with 35 countries. DHS data separately records more than 16,000 cases, while courts have challenged removals without meaningful review.
25,000people▼ from 25,400More than 25,400 foreigners have been deported from the United States to countries that most had never previously visited since January 2025.
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United States imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court
The US imposed sanctions directly on the ICC, freezing its US assets and cutting it off from American companies. Nine countries, including Australia, condemned the measures; some transactions may continue during a 180-day grace period.
6monthsAllegedMinimum reported grace period before most transactions would be prohibited
Reports say Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order creating a board that could approve or veto NIH grants based on administration priorities. Senators Susan Collins and Patty Murray oppose giving the White House control of grantmaking.