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 […]
Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla and detains 175 activists
Pro-Palestinian activists say at least 22 boats from a flotilla carrying aid for Gaza have been intercepted by Israeli forces in international waters near the […]
Oil price hits highest since 2022
Oil prices jumped to their highest since 2022 after a report that the US military is set to brief President Donald Trump on new plans […]
The Clintons ordeal might end up backfiring on Trump
When former President Bill Clinton testifies to a congressional committee Friday on the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, he will be setting a precedent that President Donald […]
Charles Kushner’s access to the French government has been restored
The US ambassador to Paris, Charles Kushner’s access to the French government has been restored, allowing him to resume his diplomatic duties. But the row that […]
The Cuban Revolution faces its biggest threat yet
The decades-long US economic embargo on Cuba has been ramped up like never before: US President Donald Trump has threatened tariffs on any nation which […]
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 […]