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Is the US arming Mexican cartels?

1 dzień temu Eighty percent of weapons seized from Mexican cartels come from the US, according to Mexico’s defence minister.

US claims destroyed IRGC command centre, more Isra...

1 dzień temu The US Central Command (CENTCOM) says it destroyed air defence installations as well as rocket and drone launch sites.

Real Madrid defeated by Getafe to fall 4 points b...

1 dzień temu Satriano's superb volley gives the visitors a 1-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu as Real miss injured forward Mbappe.

US sanctions Rwandan army and top officials for su...

1 dzień temu Kinshasa welcomed the sanctions while Kigali said the US decision 'unjustly' targets Rwanda.

How Russia could benefit from the US-Israeli war o...

1 dzień temu A protracted conflict in the mediate East could aid Russia's war effort in Ukraine.

What we know on day 4 of US-Israeli attacks on Ir...

1 dzień temu Washington says 'harder hits' are inactive to come, as Tehran retaliates by closing the Strait of Hormuz.

Israel strikes Lebanon’s Beirut again; Hezbollah l...

1 dzień temu The Israeli army says it is striking Hezbollah targets as its raids origin mass displacement in Lebanon.

Asia’s stock markets plunge amid US-Israeli confli...

1 dzień temu Asian stocks rack up steep losses after Wall Street shrugs off risks of widening conflict.

Nepal’s Gen Z threw out old parties. Will it vote ...

1 dzień temu Last year's protests reflected popular disenchantment with established political parties, which are again seeking power.

As bombing continues, Israel’s war aim in Iran bec...

1 dzień temu Israel aims for government change in Iran, but may not care as much about whether the transition is smooth.

Who is Ali Larijani, the Iranian authoritative pr...

1 dzień temu Ali Larijani is frequently viewed as a pragmatist and has an crucial function following the killing of Khamenei.

UAE resumes limited flights amid travel chaos acro...

1 dzień temu Dubai's airport authority says it authorised a limited number of flights as hundreds of thousands stay stranded.

Iran to do ‘utmost’ to defend China’s citizens am...

1 dzień temu Iranian abroad Minister Abbas Araghchi holds calls with China's Wang Yi amid Israeli-US attacks on Iran.

Shutdown of Hormuz Strait raises fears of soaring ...

1 dzień temu Consumers are set to pay higher prices, but US producers could benefit, analysts say.

Israeli attacks kill dozens of people across Leban...

1 dzień temu Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed more than 50 people. It says the strikes are a consequence to Hezbollah rockets.

US Embassy in Saudi capital Riyadh hit by drones, ...

1 dzień temu Saudi Defence Ministry says fire broke out at the embassy, but the compound sustained only 'minor' damage.

Centrist Dems met to game 2028. Then Iran happene...

politico.com 1 dzień temu At a gathering of top center-left consultants and strategists for rumored presidential hopefuls pitched how to talk about abroad policy.

US kamikaze drone found on farmland in Iraq

1 dzień temu An unexploded US kamikaze drone was found on farmland in Western Iraq on Monday.

How much could the Iran war cost the US? Here’s wh...

1 dzień temu Predicting the full cost of the run is difficult, and experts inform the greater challenge may be inventory.

Republicans took shots at Hillary Clinton — and sh...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Republicans on the home Oversight committee, not getting the answers they sought about Jeffrey Epstein, focused elsewhere in the erstwhile secretary of State’s deposition.

Golestan Palace majorly damaged in US-Israeli stri...

1 dzień temu Tehran's historical Golestan Palace, a UNESCO planet Heritage site, has sustained major harm after US-Israeli strikes.

No sign of Democratic surrender on DHS backing af...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Republicans argue that the nation is at greater hazard as mediate East tensions explode.

Josh Hawley says he’ll argue Iran war powers reso...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Sen. Josh Hawley said he would argue a bipartisan resolution to require president Donald Trump to get Congress’ sign-off before taking additional military action against Iran. The Missouri Republican, who drew Trump’s wrath earlier this year erstw...

Melania Trump chairs UN gathering on children day...

1 dzień temu US First woman Melania Trump has presided over a UN safety Council gathering focusing on children in conflict.

UN chief calls for ‘way out’ of Iran war

1 dzień temu ‘What is needed now in the region more than anything, is simply a way out.’

US’s Rubio tries to justify attacks on Iran as dri...

1 dzień temu Marco Rubio has tried to justify the coordinated attacks with Israel on Iran since Saturday as driven by self-defence.

US urges citizens to immediately leave over a twel...

1 dzień temu The latest advisory includes Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, according to a State Department official.

Iran live news: Israel bombs Tehran, Beirut; Strai...

1 dzień temu Iran strikes energy infrastructure across the Gulf as IRGC announces closure of Strait of Hormuz.

Iranian missiles, interceptions seen over Israel

1 dzień temu Missiles were seen over Israel after the Israeli military said it had identified a fresh wave launched from Iran.

Witness describes Israeli-US ‘double-tap’ strike o...

1 dzień temu A witness says the US and Israel bombed civilians in Tehran, as they rushed to aid survivors from another bombing.

Iran says will attack any ship trying to pass thro...

1 dzień temu Ebrahim Jabari, a elder advisor to the IRGC's commander-in-chief, reiterates that the Strait of Hormuz is 'closed'.

New wave of dense Israeli strikes hit Tehran

1 dzień temu A fresh wave of dense Israeli air strikes have hit multiple parts of Tehran.

Rubio: Trump administration has plan to calm oil m...

politico.com 1 dzień temu The comments from the secretary of State come as Iran warns it will attack ships seeking to travel through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.

DNC scraps midterm convention plans

politico.com 1 dzień temu The committee besides announced the dates and possible locations for its 2028 presidential nominating convention.

House Ethics panel probing Nancy Mace over alleged...

politico.com 1 dzień temu The home Ethics committee is launching an investigation into whether Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) improperly collected over $9,000 in reimbursements meant to subsidize housing costs for members of Congress. A fresh referral from the Office of Congressi...

Iranian ‘regime will be defeated,’ White home tel...

politico.com 1 dzień temu The White home told Republican lawmakers Monday that "America will win" and "the terrorist Iranian government will be defeated" as it seeks to address criticism of the shifting war aims being put forward by president Donald Trump and his...

What dangers does the Iran war pose for Israel?

1 dzień temu Both the collapse and endurance of Iran's muslim Republic pose risks.

Rubio suggests US strikes on Iran were influenced ...

1 dzień temu Secretary of state says he hopes Iranian people would overthrow government as US military says six service members killed.

House panel releases Bill and Hillary Clinton’s de...

politico.com 1 dzień temu The erstwhile first couple testified for hours last week in high-stakes interviews.

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politico.com 1 dzień temu Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker

Montana Republican Ryan Zinke announces retirement...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) announced on Monday he will not run for reelection, the latest home Republican to quit ahead of the midterms. The erstwhile Interior secretary said in a letter to constituents released on Monday that wellness issues...

Spain refuses to let US usage bases for Iran atta...

1 dzień temu Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has condemned US and Israeli strikes on Iran.

US-Israeli strikes hit housing, hospitals, and mor...

1 dzień temu The harm from US-Israeli strikes on Tehran is growing, with hits on housing, hospitals, police stations, and more.

Anti-war candidates pose early test for US Democra...

1 dzień temu Nida Alla, Kat Abughazaleh among those seeking fresh aims for Dems in midterms, including abolishing ICE and ending wars.

Judge restores lawmakers’ unfettered access to ICE...

politico.com 1 dzień temu It was U.S. territory justice Jia Cobb's 3rd time blocking or limiting DHS's efforts to prevent unannounced lawmaker visits.

House assumes ‘heightened security’ posture as US ...

politico.com 1 dzień temu The home is toughening its safety as the U.S. continues its war with Iran. In a Monday letter to home offices, home Sergeant at Arms William McFarland said, “There will be heightened safety measures and a noticeable increased police...

Netanyahu: Iran would ‘threaten all of humanity’ w...

1 dzień temu Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Beit Shemesh site where an Iranian rocket strike killed 9 people.

Majority of Americans argue Trump’s Iran strikes,...

politico.com 1 dzień temu Several polls conducted in the wake of the U.S. attacks in Iran found the military operation broadly unpopular.

Fetterman needles Democrats over Iran strikes oppo...

politico.com 1 dzień temu With lawmakers slated to decide whether to rein in president Donald Trump’s military operations in Iran, most Democrats have rallied behind the measure. But Fetterman, who is breaking from his organization to support the U.S.’s military strikes ov...

US and Israeli interests may shortly diverge on I...

1 dzień temu Trump and Netanyahu are in this war for very different reasons. And that will shortly show.