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US President Donald Trump participates in a multilateral lunch with visiting African Leaders in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 9, 2025. Trump is hosting five leaders from West Africa Wednesday for a White House summit aimed at fostering trade to counter the growing regional influence of Russia and China. The White House is seeking to strengthen economic ties with the mineral-rich region as it curbs foreign aid to Africa, where countries have been hit by a 10 percent global import tariff announced by Trump. Talks with the presidents of Senegal, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania and Gabon are expected to focus on commercial opportunities and security. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump sends tariff letters to 7 more countries

President Donald Trump has announced new tariff rates for seven more countries.

TOPSHOT - === EDITOR NOTE: AFP IS USING PICTURES FROM ALTERNATIVE SOURCES AS IT WAS NOT AUTHORISED TO COVER THIS EVENT, THEREFORE IT IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DIGITAL ALTERATIONS TO THE PICTURE'S EDITORIAL CONTENT, DATE AND LOCATION WHICH CANNOT BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED === Ballistic missile Ghadr, the modified version of Shahab 3, is launched during the second day of military exercises, codenamed Great Prophet-6, for Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards at an undisclosed location on June 28, 2011. AFP PHOTO/MEHR NEWS/RAOUF MOHSENI (Photo by RAOUF MOHSENI / MEHR NEWS / AFP) (Photo by RAOUF MOHSENI/MEHR NEWS/AFP via Getty Images)

Iran launches airstrikes at U.S. bases in Qatar and Iraq

The Iranian regime has launched airstrikes at U.S. bases in Qatar and Iraq in retaliation to airstrikes against Iranian nuclear facilities.

Former US Representative Tulsi Gabbard (R) waves after endorsing former US President and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (L) at the National Guard Association conference in Detroit, Michigan, on August 26, 2024. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump and Gabbard respond to critics highlighting her previous assessment on Iranian nuclear weapons

U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard stated that she and President Donald Trump remain in agreement on the issue of Iran’s nuclear weapons development, despite speculation about a potential rift after Trump dismissed her March assessment on the matter.

TOPSHOT - A man rides a motorbike past a billboard depicting Iranian ballistic missiles in service in Tehran on April 19, 2024. Iran's state media reported explosions in the central province of Isfahan on April 19, as US media quoted officials saying Israel had carried out retaliatory strikes on its arch-rival. (Photo by AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. embassy in Iraq preparing for evacuation as Iranian strikes ‘could be imminent’

The U.S. embassy in Iraq is preparing to evacuate over heightened security risks, seemingly stemming from a potential conflict with Iran.

DAMASCUS, SYRIA - DECEMBER 8: A woman waves the flag of the Syrian rebels as people gather to celebrate the fall of the government, in Umayyad Square on December 8, 2024 in Damascus, Syria. Rebel forces in Syria claimed that they had retaken the capital from longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, who was reported to have fled the country. Syria has been mired in a multi-party civil war since 2011, amid the Arab Spring uprisings. (Photo by Ali Haj Suleiman/Getty Images)

Rubio: Syria devolving into ‘full-scale civil war of epic proportions’ is imminent, despite U.S. removing sanctions

Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on Tuesday that Syria may be just weeks away from a “full-scale civil war,” which comes less than a week after President Donald Trump met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.

TOPSHOT - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gives a press conference after casting his ballot for the parliamentary runoff elections in Tehran on May 10, 2024. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

Iran’s Supreme Leader Calls Trump A ‘Liar’ For Claiming To Want Peace In Middle East

Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called President Donald Trump a liar for claiming to want peace while labeling Israel as a “cancerous tumor” which must be eliminated.