A bipartisan Senate group says easing sanctions on Russian diesel would fund Moscow’s war while offering little relief to U.S. fuel consumers.
CENTCOM’s strike on the M/V Ocean Molica highlights rising maritime enforcement risks for shipping, energy markets and companies exposed to Gulf routes.
A bipartisan House bill would seek to ban Russian oil purchases, challenging Trump’s reported diesel fuel arrangement with Moscow.
Umar Kremlev says Donald Trump Jr. repaid costs linked to wedding festivities, keeping scrutiny on private ties and political risk.
Trump expects renewed Iran talks after rejecting Tehran’s Hormuz proposal, leaving markets focused on leverage, oil flows and escalation risk.
Trump signed the Graham sanctions law, giving the White House broad power to target Russian energy buyers, banks and shadow fleet networks.
Merz says unconditional transatlantic friendship may be over, framing U.S.-Germany tensions as a strategic test for security and growth.
The House cleared debate on a Graham sanctions bill that could impose 100% tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil and gas.
The capture of Mocha strengthens Houthi positions near Bab el-Mandeb, raising risks for Red Sea shipping and global energy markets.
The US Supreme Court has allowed President Trump to continue his White House renovations, including a new ballroom and military bunker, despite opposition from lower courts.
Raytheon and Lockheed Martin fear Ukraine could upgrade and mass-produce Patriot missiles under licensing, raising concerns about IP theft and competitive impacts on US defense manufacturing.
Darline Graham Norton fills her late brother Lindsey Graham's Senate seat, securing Republican control amid closely contested U.S. Senate dynamics.
A recent Insa poll shows 45% of Germans oppose banning the far-right AfD party despite its lead over CDU/CSU, highlighting political divisions and implications for Germany's corporate landscape.
The US Senate approved a resolution urging military withdrawal from Iran conflict zones, reflecting growing congressional concern amid ongoing peace negotiations and White House opposition.
US Congress approves $70 billion funding for ICE and CBP to reinforce immigration enforcement amid leadership changes and policy controversies.
The US House approved a bill expanding military aid to Ukraine and sanctions on Russia, pending Senate approval amid partisan debates and potential presidential veto.
The U.S. House has passed a resolution restricting President Trump's ability to continue military action against Iran without Congress's approval, highlighting bipartisan concerns over executive war powers.
Trump announces sending 5,000 additional U.S. troops to Poland amidst Pentagon troop movement reversals and strategic realignments in Europe.
The US Senate advances a resolution requiring presidential approval for military actions against Iran, reflecting tensions over war powers and implications for global business risks.
Iran has delivered a 14-point peace plan to the US outlining conditions to end the Middle East conflict, while Washington remains doubtful about the proposal's acceptance.
President Trump announces a significant reduction of US troops in Germany beyond prior figures, signaling a strategic reorientation of US military presence in Europe.
The Pentagon orders withdrawal of 5,000 US troops from Germany within a year, reflecting a strategic reassessment of American military presence in Europe.
The US notifies European allies of significant arms shipment delays as it urgently replenishes stockpiles depleted by conflict with Iran, while approving large arms exports to Middle Eastern partners.
Oil prices surged after President Trump's threats to block Iran's oil exports via the Strait of Hormuz, raising geopolitical risks and affecting global energy markets.
King Charles III’s visit to the U.S. aims to mend strained Anglo-American relations amid Middle East tensions and diverging defense policies under Prime Minister Starmer and President Trump.
Viktor Orbán declines his parliamentary seat to focus on reorganizing Fidesz after electoral defeat, while Péter Magyar’s incoming government signals policy shifts in Hungary’s foreign relations.
Alternative for Germany expels Alexander Eichwald after he mimicked Hitler's speech style during a party youth congress, exposing internal conflicts and image risks.