The US has slapped new sanctions on Nicaragua's mining industry for “financing” the government of President Daniel Ortega, in the latest push against the Latin American nation's leader who won a fourth consecutive term as president in November 2021.

While there is a decline in Washington's standing as a superpower, the US is facing another harsh reality; the decline of the US dollar as it falls from international grace one country at a time.

Syria has condemned the US' move to allow foreign investment in the Arab country's northern areas that are under the control of militants from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).

The US Treasury authorizes transfers of money to Afghanistan involving personal remittances.

The US hit its debt ceiling last week, forcing the Treasury to initiate a series of “extraordinary measures” to pay the bills.

US Treasury offers $1.15bn financing for Sudan as reward for agreeing to normalize ties with the Israeli regime.

‘Iraqis have proved that their country will not be submissive to anyone,’ said the PMU chief.

Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) slams the US blacklisting of its deputy chief.

A Bahraini opposition movement says US sanctions on chairman of Iraqi Hashd al-Sha’abi forces, Falih al-Fayyadh, are “a badge of pride” for him.

Iraq along with Lebanon's Hezbollah and Yemen's Ansarullah censure the US sanctions on the chairman of the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU).