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US Policy Shifts and International Relations
The US is reconsidering fuel policies, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the Vatican amid tensions with Pope Leo. Meanwhile, Iran's President Pezeshkian seeks to unify his leadership amidst external pressures.
Coverage timeline — 3 articles
NPR
Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Rome in an effort to preserve a crucial relationship between Washington and the Holy See.
2026-05-07 16:18 UTC
BBC News
Reports had suggested the countries were set to follow the example of Greece, which effectively suspended biometric checks for UK nationals.
2026-05-07 15:41 UTC
Al Jazeera
Tehran emphasises solidarity among top officials as Washington pressures Iran during Strait of Hormuz disputes.
2026-05-07 15:58 UTC