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US temporarily authorizes sale of Iranian oil stranded at sea to ease global supply pressures

US temporarily authorizes sale of Iranian oil stranded at sea to ease global supply pressures

Treasury secretary says move will bring 140M barrels to market, using 'Iranian barrels against Tehran'

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Trump says he doesn't want ceasefire in Iran
20.03.2026

Trump says he doesn't want ceasefire in Iran

'You don't do a ceasefire when you're literally obliterating the other side,' says US president of conflict with Iran

Police probe shooting in Washington, DC park
20.03.2026

Police probe shooting in Washington, DC park

US Park Police says it is investigating shooting; 1 injured, no ongoing threat as authorities close area

US Muslims perform Eid holiday prayers at mosques across country
20.03.2026

US Muslims perform Eid holiday prayers at mosques across country

US Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr with prayers nationwide, with hundreds gathering at Maryland’s Diyanet Center of America

US prosecutors probe Colombia’s president over alleged drug links: Report
20.03.2026

US prosecutors probe Colombia’s president over alleged drug links: Report

Prosecutors in New York probe Colombia’s president over alleged drug links, including possible trafficker ties to campaign financing, New York Times reports

US sanctions global network accused of funding Hezbollah
20.03.2026

US sanctions global network accused of funding Hezbollah

US sanctions network accused of funneling $100M to Hizballah, according to Treasury Department