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Trump Announces Deal Terms With Iran, About to Make Final Determination

Trump outlined terms for a potential Iran agreement, demanding the immediate reopening of the Strait without tolls, as he prepares to make a “final determination” following meetings today.

Oman Assured US It Won’t Charge Tolls in Strait of Hormuz: Bessent

Sec. Bessent said Oman had given assurances that it does not intend to facilitate any effort to charge tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
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China’s Military Deploys Electronic Jamming on Dutch Warship in South China Sea

China said it deployed naval and air forces to deter a Dutch frigate, HNLMS De Ruyter, in the hotly contested South China Sea.

Tentative 60-Day Iran Ceasefire Deal Reached, Pending Trump’s Approval: Sources

US and Iran tentatively agree to a 60-day memorandum extending the ceasefire while negotiations continue over Iran’s nuclear program.

US Carries Out Defensive Strikes in Iran, Strait of Hormuz: Official

The U.S. military carried out strikes in Iran and near the Strait of Hormuz after Iran launched a series of one-way drones, a U.S. official said.

UN Watch Says UN Experts Took Funding From China, Russia, Qatar

A watchdog group says several current and former U.N. human rights experts accepted earmarked funding from China, Russia, Qatar, and others, raising concerns about transparency and independence.

US Military Needs 3 Years to Replenish Weapons Systems Used in Iran War, New Analysis Shows

The Iran war and continued aid to Ukraine have depleted U.S. weapons inventories that could take three or more years to replenish, according to CSIS.

Senator Cotton Calls for Federal Investigations Into China-Made Medical Devices

Sen. Tom Cotton calls for federal probes into Chinese-made internet-connected medical devices, citing cybersecurity risks and potential exposure to foreign surveillance threats.