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Donald Trump, speaking before Republican Party supporters in Mississippi, said he is not satisfied with the military ceasefire with Iran reached in the summer. He also commented on the decision to launch the military operation and the situation around the Strait of Hormuz.
Aziz KarimovOn September 29, 2026, the US Air Force signed an agreement with Lockheed Martin worth $694 million to move the AGM-183A (ARRW) hypersonic missile program from prototypes and testing to production and deliveries. The B-52H may become the primary carrier, and the B-1B will also be tested. The number of missiles and delivery timelines have not been disclosed.
Aziz KarimovDemocrat Jamie Raskin sent a letter to the oil lobby warning of criminal liability for importing Russian diesel fuel, despite the Trump administration's decision to ease sanctions. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, for his part, called such purchases legal.
Otabek YusupovIn a Senate speech, Senator Chris Van Hollen listed nine US citizens killed by Israeli security forces or settlers since 2022 and recalled that in September the Senate voted 47 to 51 to block his resolution requiring a State Department report.
Otabek YusupovUS Central Command reported continuous flights of combat aircraft in the Middle East region. F-35, F-16, F/A-18 fighters and A-10 attack aircraft are involved, with the main burden falling on the carrier-based aviation of two aircraft carriers and an amphibious assault ship in the Arabian Sea.
Aziz KarimovFederal judge Jesse Furman ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully fired federal prosecutor Maurene Comey and ordered her reinstated with back pay for the period from July to December 2025. The Justice Department said it disagreed with the ruling and will appeal it.
Aziz KarimovDonald Trump said at a rally in Mississippi that renovation work at the White House relaxes him, responding to Barack Obama's joke about a “Cheesecake Factory.” Trump described the condition of the building when he took office and spoke about the construction of a ballroom in the East Wing.
Otabek YusupovTwo US Catholic bishops said they had not intended to take part in a political event after the White House published a video of their prayer with the president. The incident occurred amid a decline in Trump's approval rating among Catholics ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.
Aziz KarimovUS President Donald Trump announced a $1 million reward for information about fraud in past elections or in the upcoming midterm elections on November 3 — provided the perpetrators are arrested and convicted. The announcement was made a week before the vote that will determine which party controls Congress.
Otabek YusupovThe Pentagon has designated the nuclear attack submarine USS Colorado as the first vessel in the rotational force at HMAS Stirling. This is the first major milestone of the AUKUS submarine program, whose cost is estimated at up to $235 billion over 30 years.
Otabek YusupovUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the electoral infrastructure of the Maduro era must be replaced «quickly,» not years from now, so that future presidential elections can be considered legitimate. He also spoke about the timeline of the transition process, sanctions, and the return of María Corina Machado.
Aziz KarimovThe US Department of Justice has opened a criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey for the third time — this time over an alleged leak of national defense information in October 2016. The charges were unsealed on the same day a court ruled his daughter Maurene Comey's dismissal unlawful. The defense is demanding the case be dropped, citing the expiration of the statute of limitations. The US Justice Department has opened a criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey for the third time — this time over an alleged leak of national defense information in October 2016. The charges were announced on the same day that a court ruled his daughter Maurene Comey's dismissal unlawful. The defense is seeking to have the case dropped, citing the expiration of the statute of limitations.
Aziz KarimovDonald Trump sharply responded to Barack Obama, who compared the renovated White House to a restaurant. The conflict concerns the renovation of the residence, including a ballroom and golden interior, and erupted against the backdrop of a Democratic campaign rally in Ohio.
Aziz KarimovSpeaking at a rally in Mississippi, JD Vance blamed rising gasoline prices on the behavior of 'petty dictators,' but made no mention of the Trump administration's war with Iran, against the backdrop of which fuel is getting more expensive. On social media and among Democrats, his words backfired on his own administration a week before the November 3 midterm elections.
Aziz KarimovBy mid-October 2026, spending on political advertising in the U.S. exceeded $10 billion, and independent spending on House and Senate elections reached $3.1 billion. Anadolu examines how the financing structure that emerged after the 2010 Citizens United decision allows super PACs and 'dark money' to determine campaign outcomes, and presents data on the largest donors, AIPAC, the crypto industry and AI lobbyists. By mid-October 2026, political advertising spending in the United States had exceeded $10 billion, while independent expenditures in House and Senate elections reached $3.1 billion. Anadolu examines how the financing structure that emerged after the 2010 Citizens United decision allows super PACs and 'dark money' to determine campaign outcomes, and presents data on the largest donors, AIPAC, the crypto industry, and AI lobbyists.
Dilnoza RahimovaJapanese prosecutors charged 20-year-old US Marine Devin Jacob Ballard with strangling 39-year-old Anna Yagi with a telephone cord and stealing her belongings on October 3 at a hotel in Naha. The case sparked protests and an official protest from Tokyo.
Otabek YusupovCuba will submit to the UN General Assembly its annual resolution demanding the lifting of the American embargo in place since 1962. Cuba's ambassador to the UN, Ernesto Soberon, said the US is pressuring countries ahead of the vote. Last year the resolution was supported by 165 states, but it is advisory in nature.
Bekzod NazarovUS President Donald Trump's Board of Peace has appointed Shelli Greenspan, who previously worked in the Joe Biden administration, as head of external relations. According to Axios, the appointment is intended to secure support from both parties for implementing the American 20-point plan for the Gaza Strip.
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