The $25 billion estimate that a top Pentagon official gave to lawmakers on Wednesday for the total cost to date of the Iran war is […]
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Trump mulls extended blockade of Iranian ports
US President Donald Trump is laying the groundwork for an extended blockade of Iranian ports, sources say, which he considers the best way to force […]
Pakistan – Afghanistan tensions
Pakistan has bombed areas in Afghanistan on Friday, after the Afghan Taliban earlier announced a major offensive against Pakistani military posts near the border. It […]
Kim Jong Un vows to strengthen nuclear program
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un promised to strengthen his country’s nuclear weapons program on Wednesday, before presiding over a nighttime military parade, accompanied by […]
Cuba says it shot dead four US people
Four people shot dead by Cuban border guards in a US-registered speedboat were Cuban nationals living in the United States, Cuba’s government said. In a […]
US and Iran begin talks to prevent conflict
US and Iranian officials are meeting in Geneva for a third round of indirect talks seen as crucial to averting conflict, with President Donald Trump […]
Japan to deploy missiles near Taiwan
Japan plans to deploy surface-to-air missiles to its remote western island near Taiwan by March 2031, its defence minister said, as regional tensions simmer. It […]
The feared cartel leader killed in a military operation
Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes was a feared Mexican drug lord and the leader of a ruthless cartel accused of masterminding efforts to push fentanyl […]