Iran’s armed forces declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to shipping on Saturday, reversing a reopening that […]
Iran Closes the Strait of Hormuz Again, Three Days After Reopening It Under the Truce Read More »
Three Saudi oil tankers cleared a reopened Strait of Hormuz, the first crude crossing since Iran shut it, and the first real test of the Trump-Pezeshkian truce.
President Donald Trump announced a framework on June 14 to halt the fighting across the Middle East,
The second round of American airstrikes on Iran ended just before sunrise Thursday, with CENTCOM confirming it
At least 22 people are dead and more than 130 wounded after Russia unleashed a massive overnight
The United States military destroyed Iranian radar stations and drone command sites on Goruk and Qeshm Islands
Israel’s military has captured the 12th-century Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking the deepest Israeli ground incursion
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US Central Command bombed missile sites and naval targets in southern Iran late Monday, only hours after
Trump says the Iran deal is ‘largely negotiated’ with the Strait of Hormuz reopening, but Tehran disputes the terms and accuses Washington of obstruction.
Ukraine’s 556-drone barrage on Moscow killed three near the capital and hit the city’s oil refinery for the first time, forcing Russians to confront a war that is no longer distant.
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Trump leaves a $14 billion Taiwan arms package undecided after his Beijing summit with Xi, calling Taiwan a 9,500-mile-away war he is not eager to fund.
Trump Waffles on $14 Billion Taiwan Arms Deal After Xi Summit, Leaving Taipei in Limbo Read More »
Europe finalized a €90 billion Ukraine aid package and is sending it. In Washington, a $400 million tranche stalled and Congress had to force a vote with a discharge petition.
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Trump called Iran’s ceasefire proposal a ‘piece of garbage’ on May 11, putting talks on ‘life support’ days before his Beijing summit with Xi Jinping.
Trump Calls Iran Ceasefire Proposal ‘Garbage’ as Beijing Summit With Xi Approaches Read More »
The Iran war is now squeezing the country from both ends: a $28 billion military tab that keeps climbing, and $4.30 gas that’s draining household budgets faster than any tax hike ever could.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ousted Navy Secretary John Phelan effective immediately on Wednesday, the latest in a growing purge of military leadership during an active war with Iran, as fresh polling shows Trump’s approval cratering on the economy and foreign policy.
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USS Spruance fired on the Iranian-flagged Touska in the Gulf of Oman days before the US-Iran ceasefire expires Wednesday, sending oil prices surging and pushing Tehran away from the negotiating table.
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Iran reversed its reopening of the Strait of Hormuz within hours on Saturday after Trump refused to lift the US port blockade, with IRGC gunboats opening fire on a tanker 20 nautical miles off Oman.
Iran Slams Hormuz Shut Again As IRGC Gunboats Fire On Tanker Off Oman Read More »
Tankers are moving again. After weeks of blockade chatter and war premiums, Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz “completely open” and the Trump ceasefire held. Brent cratered double digits, stocks hit new highs, and global trade got its best week of the year.
