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Mexican and U.S. officials are demanding answers after a vehicle plunged into a ravine in northern Mexico, killing four people, including two employees of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. The crash occurred in the...
The Takeout’s April 20 edition tracked a tense and uncertain pause in hostilities between the U.S. and Iran, while domestic politics and personnel shakeups added to an uneasy Washington atmosphere.
U.K. Maritime Trade Operations reported two separate shooting incidents in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday morning. The first involved an unnamed cargo ship roughly eight nautical miles off the Iranian coast; a crew...
President Trump has insisted he will not be pressured into a deal with Iran as a tentative two-week ceasefire approaches its expiry and the prospects for follow-up talks remain uncertain. Posting on Truth Social, Trump...
A Canadian woman was shot dead and at least 13 people were injured Monday at the Teotihuacán archaeological site, Mexican officials said. Mexico’s Security Cabinet reported that a gunman opened fire at the popular...
This week the White House offered an uneven public narrative about efforts to negotiate with Iran as a fragile ceasefire and shifting blockades around the Strait of Hormuz rattled markets and complicated U.S. strategy....
April 20, 2026 — Iran's ambassador to Pakistan, Reza Amiri Moghadam, posted on X that Tehran will not enter talks while subject to threat or force as U.S. and Iranian delegations prepared for a second round of...
A strong earthquake off Japan’s northern coast on Monday prompted tsunami warnings and emergency measures across the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the temblor was preliminarily measured at magnitude 7.5...
U.S. scrutiny of Iran's highly enriched uranium: Washington is focusing renewed attention on reports about Iran's stockpiles and enrichment activities. Highly enriched uranium (HEU) can be used in both advanced reactors...
Tensions are rising around the Gulf as the temporary U.S.-Iran ceasefire approaches its scheduled end. U.S. officials say a Navy destroyer intercepted and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman near...
The White House announced that Vice President JD Vance will lead negotiations with Iran in Pakistan, though uncertainty remains about who on the Iranian side has the authority to strike a deal — or whether Tehran will...
A U.S. Navy destroyer engaged and seized an Iranian‑flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman near the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump said. U.S. military video released by officials shows forces...
