RSF Report on Press Freedom in 2025

RSF's annual report on press freedom found global press freedom at an all-time low, with economic pressure compromising journalistic independence. The report criticizes the US under President Trump for deteriorating press freedoms due to financial strains on news media. RSF argues that financial independence is essential for a free press, contrasting with traditional threats from authoritarian regimes.

New Sanctions on Iran after Attack on Israel

The Biden administration announced new sanctions on Iran targeting its missile and drone program after its attack on Israel. The United States is committed to Israel's security and will take necessary action to hold those accountable for supporting Iran's attacks.