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A US flag flutters near shipping containers as a ship is unloaded at the Port of Los Angeles, in San Pedro, California, US, May 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mike Blake/ File Photo

US waives shipping regulation to ease fuel, fertiliser deliveries

White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said the waiver represents "another step to mitigate the short-term disruptions to the oil market as the US military continues meeting the objectives...

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US weighs military reinforcements as Iran war enters possible new phase

Former Representative Tulsi Gabbard, US President Donald Trump's nominee to be director of national intelligence, attends to testify before a Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 30, 2025. Photo: Reuters

US spy chief says Iran was not rebuilding nuclear programme before war

A man uses a flashlight during a blackout after Cuba's national electric grid collapsed, leaving around 10 million people without power amid a US-imposed oil blockade, in Havana, Cuba, March 16. Photo: REUTERS/Norlys Perez

Cuba restores power after 29-hour blackout amid US oil blockade

A view of the US Department of Education building in Washington, DC, US, February 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Annabelle Gordon

US judge temporarily blocks Trump effort to secure race data from colleges

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks to members of the Republican Party, at Trump National Doral Miami in Miami, Florida, US, March 9, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Trump on Cuba: May or may not be a 'friendly takeover'

Smoke continues to rise after a reported strike on fuel tanks in an oil refinery, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2026. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Democratic US senators demand immediate hearings on Iran war

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Collected

Trump declines to comment on Mojtaba appointment, says ending war will be 'mutual' decision with Netanyahu

US Navy sailors stand small craft action team watch on a catwalk of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford as it transits the Suez Canal, en route to support the Operation Epic Fury attack on Iran, in Egypt March 5, 2026. US. Photo: Navy/Handout via REUTERS

One week into Iran war, the dangers for the US and Trump multiply

Smoke rises following an explosion, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 7, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Trump rejects settling Iran war, raises prospect of killing all its potential leaders

US President Donald Trump listens to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a round table in the White House in Washington, DC, March 6, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard

US skips congressional review to approve munitions sale to Israel

Fighters from the Kurdistan Free Life Party (PJAK), an Iranian Kurdish opposition group, are pictured near the border with Iran in Iraq's Kurdistan Region, in the outskirts of Sulaimaniya, Iraq, June 21, 2025. Photo: Ako Rasheed/Reuters

Inside the plan to support Iranian Kurds amid US-Israel operations

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

5 times Trump bypassed the US Congress to take control