Trump’s Formula for Forever Wars
President Donald Trump blew up the temporary ceasefire after the U.S. launched a series of airstrikes against Iran over the...
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Trump won’t rule out Kharg Island takeover: What a US assault could look like
Hundreds of U.S. Marines storm ashore as helicopters thunder overhead, Navy warships and fighter jets establish overwhelming air and sea...
Mike Huckabee rejects Ro Khanna’s Israel visit claims: ‘Not held at gunpoint’
JERUSALEM, Israel — U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Tuesday accused Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., of lying about consulting...
A Government of Trump, by Trump, and for Trump
Twenty-three years ago, I sat down in Metro Diner on Manhattan’s Upper West Side to pick the brain of an...
Trump says ‘Iran lies and cheats’ as IRGC emerges as dominant force in negotiations with US
As President Donald Trump voiced growing frustration Wednesday with Iranian negotiators, accusing them of lying and cheating, the latest escalation...
Another Trump Ceasefire With Iran Crumbles
The Trump administration’s phony ceasefire with Iran is over. Maybe. “To me, I think it’s over,” President Donald Trump said...
Ahmadinejad Is Still Bad for Iranians — and Still Great for Israel
Iran’s former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad holds a press conference after registering as a candidate for Iran’s 2021 presidential elections on...
Netanyahu ‘blunder’ threatens US-backed Israel-UAE alliance at critical moment with Iran: analyst
The U.S.-brokered alliance designed to counter Iran in the Middle East is showing signs of strain amid tensions between Israel...
US-backed pipeline proposal targets global reliance on Strait of Hormuz amid Iran threats
A new U.S.-backed proposal to build a network of overland energy pipelines bypassing the Strait of Hormuz is gaining attention...
Trump’s ‘Economic Fury’ squeezes Iran — but can Tehran outlast the pressure?
As the Trump administration escalates its campaign against Iran through sanctions, naval pressure and financial enforcement, a central question is...
Global famine fears rise as Hormuz crisis threatens ‘eight-year,’ Suez-scale disruption
Analysts warn global famine fears are rising as food prices climb and fragile supply chains are strained during the Strait...
Hormuz crisis spurs $24B Iraq trade corridor as Gulf routes shift
The Strait of Hormuz crisis is driving nations’ efforts to develop alternative Gulf-to-Europe trade routes, with Iraq’s $24 billion "Development...
US economic chokehold on Iran reaches peak leverage as collapse risks emerge
U.S. economic pressure on Iran has reached one of its most powerful points in decades, but inconsistent enforcement has prevented...
Nuclear experts warn Iran’s uranium ‘right’ is a myth, say Trump is right to hold firm
Amid charged exchanges between President Trump and Iran’s fragmented leadership over the regime's insistence that it retain its nuclear enrichment...
The Forever Spoiler: Netanyahu Has Been Blowing Up Diplomacy With Iran for Decades
Donald Trump shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago club on Dec....
